Distance from Lagos to Kabul
Straight line
By road
Travel time
Direction
Open in the calculator (stops, directions, fuel cost) → Kabul → Lagos
How far is Lagos from Kabul?
Lagos (Nigeria) and Kabul (Afghanistan) are very far apart: 7,393 km in a straight line, that is 4,594 miles or 3,992 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Lagos to Kabul is 8,076 km (5,018 miles), about 136 h 11 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 9% longer than the straight line.
From Lagos, Kabul lies to the north-east (initial bearing 55°). The route crosses from Nigeria into Afghanistan. The halfway point is at 23.9520°, 32.8260°.
A direct flight would take about 9 h 44 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Lagos
- Lagos – Ibadan 117 km
- Lagos – Benin City 247 km
- Lagos – Accra 410 km
- Lagos – Port Harcourt 442 km
- Lagos – Kumasi 555 km
- Lagos – Kaduna 635 km
- Lagos – Douala 748 km
- Lagos – Abidjan 827 km
- Lagos – Kano 834 km
Other distances from Kabul
- Kabul – Peshawar 229 km
- Kabul – Rawalpindi 372 km
- Kabul – Faisalabad 503 km
- Kabul – Multan 528 km
- Kabul – Gujranwala 535 km
- Kabul – Lahore 585 km
- Kabul – Amritsar 622 km
- Kabul – Ludhiāna 743 km
- Kabul – Tashkent 749 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Lagos from Kabul?
By road it is 8,076 km (5,018 miles) from Lagos to Kabul; in a straight line it is 7,393 km (4,594 miles).
How long is the drive from Lagos to Kabul?
About 136 h 11 min on the fastest route (8,076 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Kabul from Lagos?
Kabul is to the north-east of Lagos, at an initial bearing of 55°.
How long is the flight from Lagos to Kabul?
A direct flight would take about 9 h 44 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.