Distance from Lagos to Kobe
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How far is Lagos from Kobe?
Lagos (Nigeria) and Kobe (Japan) are very far apart: 13,215 km in a straight line, that is 8,211 miles or 7,135 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
There is no continuous road route between Lagos and Kobe, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.
From Lagos, Kobe lies to the north-east (initial bearing 44°). The route crosses from Nigeria into Japan. The halfway point is at 41.9612°, 57.3747°.
A direct flight would take about 17 h 1 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).
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 Kobe
- Kobe – Osaka 29 km
- Kobe – Kyoto 64 km
- Kobe – Nagoya 166 km
- Kobe – Hiroshima 252 km
- Kobe – Yokohama 415 km
- Kobe – Kawasaki 423 km
- Kobe – Tokyo 424 km
- Kobe – Yono 425 km
- Kobe – Saitama 428 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Lagos from Kobe?
The straight-line distance between Lagos and Kobe is 13,215 km (8,211 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.
In which direction is Kobe from Lagos?
Kobe is to the north-east of Lagos, at an initial bearing of 44°.
How long is the flight from Lagos to Kobe?
A direct flight would take about 17 h 1 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.