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Distance from Lagos to Daegu

Straight line

12,631 km
7,848 mi · 6,820 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 16 h 17 min

Direction

NE 46°
initial bearing

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How far is Lagos from Daegu?

Lagos (Nigeria) and Daegu (South Korea) are very far apart: 12,631 km in a straight line, that is 7,848 miles or 6,820 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

There is no continuous road route between Lagos and Daegu, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Lagos, Daegu lies to the north-east (initial bearing 46°). The route crosses from Nigeria into South Korea. The halfway point is at 39.5373°, 54.9022°.

A direct flight would take about 16 h 17 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Lagos from Daegu?

The straight-line distance between Lagos and Daegu is 12,631 km (7,848 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Daegu from Lagos?

Daegu is to the north-east of Lagos, at an initial bearing of 46°.

How long is the flight from Lagos to Daegu?

A direct flight would take about 16 h 17 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.