Distance from Lagos to Chisinau
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How far is Lagos from Chisinau?
Lagos (Nigeria) and Chisinau (Moldova) are very far apart: 5,110 km in a straight line, that is 3,175 miles or 2,759 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Lagos to Chisinau is 3,449 km (2,143 miles), about 83 h 2 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.
From Lagos, Chisinau lies to the north-east (initial bearing 24°). The route crosses from Nigeria into Moldova. The halfway point is at 27.2864°, 13.7191°.
A direct flight would take about 6 h 53 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Lagos
- Lagos – Ibadan 117 km
- Lagos – Benin City 247 km
- Lagos – Accra 410 km
- Lagos – Port Harcourt 442 km
- Lagos – Kumasi 555 km
- Lagos – Kaduna 635 km
- Lagos – Douala 748 km
- Lagos – Abidjan 827 km
- Lagos – Kano 834 km
Other distances from Chisinau
- Chisinau – Dubăsari 37 km
- Chisinau – Orhei 42 km
- Chisinau – Bender 51 km
- Chisinau – Căuşeni 59 km
- Chisinau – Tiraspol 61 km
- Chisinau – Huși 71 km
- Chisinau – Comrat 81 km
- Chisinau – Ungheni 83 km
- Chisinau – Rîbniţa 86 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Lagos from Chisinau?
By road it is 3,449 km (2,143 miles) from Lagos to Chisinau; in a straight line it is 5,110 km (3,175 miles).
How long is the drive from Lagos to Chisinau?
About 83 h 2 min on the fastest route (3,449 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Chisinau from Lagos?
Chisinau is to the north-east of Lagos, at an initial bearing of 24°.
How long is the flight from Lagos to Chisinau?
A direct flight would take about 6 h 53 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.