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Distance from Lagos to Chongqing

Straight line

10,923 km
6,787 mi · 5,898 NM

By road

11,460 km
7,121 mi

Travel time

178 h 42 min
flight ≈ 14 h 9 min

Direction

ENE 59°
initial bearing

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How far is Lagos from Chongqing?

Lagos (Nigeria) and Chongqing (China) are very far apart: 10,923 km in a straight line, that is 6,787 miles or 5,898 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Lagos to Chongqing is 11,460 km (7,121 miles), about 178 h 42 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 5% longer than the straight line.

From Lagos, Chongqing lies to the north-east (initial bearing 59°). The route crosses from Nigeria into China. The halfway point is at 27.5326°, 50.1842°.

A direct flight would take about 14 h 9 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 Chongqing?

By road it is 11,460 km (7,121 miles) from Lagos to Chongqing; in a straight line it is 10,923 km (6,787 miles).

How long is the drive from Lagos to Chongqing?

About 178 h 42 min on the fastest route (11,460 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Chongqing from Lagos?

Chongqing is to the north-east of Lagos, at an initial bearing of 59°.

How long is the flight from Lagos to Chongqing?

A direct flight would take about 14 h 9 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.