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Distance from Lagos to Kowloon

Straight line

11,853 km
7,365 mi · 6,400 NM

By road

12,871 km
7,998 mi

Travel time

194 h 20 min
flight ≈ 15 h 19 min

Direction

ENE 64°
initial bearing

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How far is Lagos from Kowloon?

Lagos (Nigeria) and Kowloon (Hong Kong SAR China) are very far apart: 11,853 km in a straight line, that is 7,365 miles or 6,400 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Lagos to Kowloon is 12,871 km (7,998 miles), about 194 h 20 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 9% longer than the straight line.

From Lagos, Kowloon lies to the north-east (initial bearing 64°). The route crosses from Nigeria into Hong Kong SAR China. The halfway point is at 24.2759°, 55.8245°.

A direct flight would take about 15 h 19 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 Kowloon?

By road it is 12,871 km (7,998 miles) from Lagos to Kowloon; in a straight line it is 11,853 km (7,365 miles).

How long is the drive from Lagos to Kowloon?

About 194 h 20 min on the fastest route (12,871 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Kowloon from Lagos?

Kowloon is to the north-east of Lagos, at an initial bearing of 64°.

How long is the flight from Lagos to Kowloon?

A direct flight would take about 15 h 19 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.