Distance from Lagos to Jeddah
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How far is Lagos from Jeddah?
Lagos (Nigeria) and Jeddah (Saudi Arabia) are very far apart: 4,194 km in a straight line, that is 2,606 miles or 2,265 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
From Lagos, Jeddah lies to the north-east (initial bearing 63°). The route crosses from Nigeria into Saudi Arabia. The halfway point is at 14.6518°, 20.6830°.
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.
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- Lagos – Benin City 247 km
- Lagos – Accra 410 km
- Lagos – Port Harcourt 442 km
- Lagos – Kumasi 555 km
- Lagos – Kaduna 635 km
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- Lagos – Abidjan 827 km
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Other distances from Jeddah
- Jeddah – Mecca 67 km
- Jeddah – Medina 334 km
- Jeddah – Riyadh 849 km
- Jeddah – Sanaa 863 km
- Jeddah – Omdurman 960 km
- Jeddah – Khartoum 963 km
- Jeddah – Amman 1,207 km
- Jeddah – Giza 1,238 km
- Jeddah – Cairo 1,240 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Lagos from Jeddah?
The straight-line distance between Lagos and Jeddah is 4,194 km (2,606 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.
In which direction is Jeddah from Lagos?
Jeddah is to the north-east of Lagos, at an initial bearing of 63°.
How long is the flight from Lagos to Jeddah?
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.