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Distance from Lagos to Ibadan

Straight line

117 km
73 mi · 63 NM

By road

133 km
83 mi

Travel time

1 h 33 min
by car

Direction

NNE 29°
initial bearing

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How far is Lagos from Ibadan?

Lagos (Nigeria) and Ibadan (Nigeria) are a short distance apart: 117 km in a straight line, that is 73 miles or 63 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Lagos to Ibadan is 133 km (83 miles), about 1 h 33 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 14% longer than the straight line.

From Lagos, Ibadan lies to the north-east (initial bearing 29°). Both cities are in Nigeria. The halfway point is at 6.9159°, 3.6500°.

Over such a short distance flying makes no sense; driving is the fastest option – the road distance and driving time are shown on the map.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Lagos from Ibadan?

By road it is 133 km (83 miles) from Lagos to Ibadan; in a straight line it is 117 km (73 miles).

How long is the drive from Lagos to Ibadan?

About 1 h 33 min on the fastest route (133 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Ibadan from Lagos?

Ibadan is to the north-east of Lagos, at an initial bearing of 29°.

How long is the flight from Lagos to Ibadan?

A direct flight would take about 39 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.