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Distance from Lagos to Göteborg

Straight line

5,734 km
3,563 mi · 3,096 NM

By road

3,596 km
2,235 mi

Travel time

80 h 54 min
flight ≈ 7 h 40 min

Direction

N 6°
initial bearing

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How far is Lagos from Göteborg?

Lagos (Nigeria) and Göteborg (Sweden) are very far apart: 5,734 km in a straight line, that is 3,563 miles or 3,096 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Lagos to Göteborg is 3,596 km (2,235 miles), about 80 h 54 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Lagos, Göteborg lies to the north (initial bearing 6°). The route crosses from Nigeria into Sweden. The halfway point is at 32.1463°, 6.3898°.

A direct flight would take about 7 h 40 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 Göteborg?

By road it is 3,596 km (2,235 miles) from Lagos to Göteborg; in a straight line it is 5,734 km (3,563 miles).

How long is the drive from Lagos to Göteborg?

About 80 h 54 min on the fastest route (3,596 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Göteborg from Lagos?

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

How long is the flight from Lagos to Göteborg?

A direct flight would take about 7 h 40 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.