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Distance from Lagos to Kaunas

Straight line

5,677 km
3,527 mi · 3,065 NM

By road

3,336 km
2,073 mi

Travel time

78 h 14 min
flight ≈ 7 h 36 min

Direction

NNE 15°
initial bearing

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How far is Lagos from Kaunas?

Lagos (Nigeria) and Kaunas (Lithuania) are very far apart: 5,677 km in a straight line, that is 3,527 miles or 3,065 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Lagos to Kaunas is 3,336 km (2,073 miles), about 78 h 14 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Lagos, Kaunas lies to the north (initial bearing 15°). The route crosses from Nigeria into Lithuania. The halfway point is at 31.0555°, 10.8868°.

A direct flight would take about 7 h 36 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 Kaunas?

By road it is 3,336 km (2,073 miles) from Lagos to Kaunas; in a straight line it is 5,677 km (3,527 miles).

How long is the drive from Lagos to Kaunas?

About 78 h 14 min on the fastest route (3,336 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Kaunas from Lagos?

Kaunas is to the north of Lagos, at an initial bearing of 15°.

How long is the flight from Lagos to Kaunas?

A direct flight would take about 7 h 36 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.