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Distance from Lagos to Guarulhos

Straight line

6,355 km
3,949 mi · 3,431 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 8 h 27 min

Direction

WSW 237°
initial bearing

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How far is Lagos from Guarulhos?

Lagos (Nigeria) and Guarulhos (Brazil) are very far apart: 6,355 km in a straight line, that is 3,949 miles or 3,431 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Lagos, Guarulhos lies to the south-west (initial bearing 237°). The route crosses from Nigeria into Brazil. The halfway point is at -9.3644°, -20.5038°.

A direct flight would take about 8 h 27 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 Guarulhos?

The straight-line distance between Lagos and Guarulhos is 6,355 km (3,949 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Guarulhos from Lagos?

Guarulhos is to the south-west of Lagos, at an initial bearing of 237°.

How long is the flight from Lagos to Guarulhos?

A direct flight would take about 8 h 27 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.