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Distance from Lagos to Chengdu

Straight line

10,663 km
6,626 mi · 5,758 NM

By road

11,575 km
7,192 mi

Travel time

177 h 23 min
flight ≈ 13 h 50 min

Direction

ENE 58°
initial bearing

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How far is Lagos from Chengdu?

Lagos (Nigeria) and Chengdu (China) are very far apart: 10,663 km in a straight line, that is 6,626 miles or 5,758 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Lagos to Chengdu is 11,575 km (7,192 miles), about 177 h 23 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 9% longer than the straight line.

From Lagos, Chengdu lies to the north-east (initial bearing 58°). The route crosses from Nigeria into China. The halfway point is at 27.6578°, 48.7664°.

A direct flight would take about 13 h 50 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Lagos from Chengdu?

By road it is 11,575 km (7,192 miles) from Lagos to Chengdu; in a straight line it is 10,663 km (6,626 miles).

How long is the drive from Lagos to Chengdu?

About 177 h 23 min on the fastest route (11,575 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Chengdu from Lagos?

Chengdu is to the north-east of Lagos, at an initial bearing of 58°.

How long is the flight from Lagos to Chengdu?

A direct flight would take about 13 h 50 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.

How is the distance calculated?

The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.