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Distance from Lagos to Genoa

Straight line

4,240 km
2,634 mi · 2,289 NM

By road

1,654 km
1,028 mi

Travel time

60 h 53 min
flight ≈ 5 h 48 min

Direction

N 6°
initial bearing

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How far is Lagos from Genoa?

Lagos (Nigeria) and Genoa (Italy) are very far apart: 4,240 km in a straight line, that is 2,634 miles or 2,289 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Lagos to Genoa is 1,654 km (1,028 miles), about 60 h 53 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Lagos, Genoa lies to the north (initial bearing 6°). The route crosses from Nigeria into Italy. The halfway point is at 25.4548°, 5.7155°.

A direct flight would take about 5 h 48 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 Genoa?

By road it is 1,654 km (1,028 miles) from Lagos to Genoa; in a straight line it is 4,240 km (2,634 miles).

How long is the drive from Lagos to Genoa?

About 60 h 53 min on the fastest route (1,654 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Genoa from Lagos?

Genoa is to the north of Lagos, at an initial bearing of 6°.

How long is the flight from Lagos to Genoa?

A direct flight would take about 5 h 48 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.