Distance from Lagos to Florence
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How far is Lagos from Florence?
Lagos (Nigeria) and Florence (Italy) are very far apart: 4,206 km in a straight line, that is 2,614 miles or 2,271 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Lagos to Florence is 1,429 km (888 miles), about 58 h 27 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.
From Lagos, Florence lies to the north (initial bearing 9°). The route crosses from Nigeria into Italy. The halfway point is at 25.1671°, 6.6979°.
A direct flight would take about 5 h 45 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 Florence
- Florence – Bologna 80 km
- Florence – Verona 185 km
- Florence – Padova 188 km
- Florence – Genoa 197 km
- Florence – Rome 234 km
- Florence – Milan 248 km
- Florence – Turin 317 km
- Florence – Nice 320 km
- Florence – Ljubljana 360 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Lagos from Florence?
By road it is 1,429 km (888 miles) from Lagos to Florence; in a straight line it is 4,206 km (2,614 miles).
How long is the drive from Lagos to Florence?
About 58 h 27 min on the fastest route (1,429 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Florence from Lagos?
Florence is to the north of Lagos, at an initial bearing of 9°.
How long is the flight from Lagos to Florence?
A direct flight would take about 5 h 45 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.