Distance from Lagos to Kiel
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How far is Lagos from Kiel?
Lagos (Nigeria) and Kiel (Germany) are very far apart: 5,343 km in a straight line, that is 3,320 miles or 2,885 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Lagos to Kiel is 2,916 km (1,812 miles), about 73 h 29 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.
From Lagos, Kiel lies to the north (initial bearing 5°). The route crosses from Nigeria into Germany. The halfway point is at 30.4281°, 5.8867°.
A direct flight would take about 7 h 11 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 Kiel
- Kiel – Lübeck 62 km
- Kiel – Hamburg 86 km
- Kiel – Bremen 164 km
- Kiel – Århus 204 km
- Kiel – Copenhagen 216 km
- Kiel – Hannover 219 km
- Kiel – Braunschweig 230 km
- Kiel – Malmö 232 km
- Kiel – Magdeburg 263 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Lagos from Kiel?
By road it is 2,916 km (1,812 miles) from Lagos to Kiel; in a straight line it is 5,343 km (3,320 miles).
How long is the drive from Lagos to Kiel?
About 73 h 29 min on the fastest route (2,916 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Kiel from Lagos?
Kiel is to the north of Lagos, at an initial bearing of 5°.
How long is the flight from Lagos to Kiel?
A direct flight would take about 7 h 11 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.