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Distance from Lagos to Kyiv

Straight line

5,491 km
3,412 mi · 2,965 NM

By road

3,569 km
2,218 mi

Travel time

83 h 6 min
flight ≈ 7 h 22 min

Direction

NNE 22°
initial bearing

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How far is Lagos from Kyiv?

Lagos (Nigeria) and Kyiv (Ukraine) are very far apart: 5,491 km in a straight line, that is 3,412 miles or 2,965 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Lagos to Kyiv is 3,569 km (2,218 miles), about 83 h 6 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Lagos, Kyiv lies to the north (initial bearing 22°). The route crosses from Nigeria into Ukraine. The halfway point is at 29.1046°, 13.9353°.

A direct flight would take about 7 h 22 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 Kyiv?

By road it is 3,569 km (2,218 miles) from Lagos to Kyiv; in a straight line it is 5,491 km (3,412 miles).

How long is the drive from Lagos to Kyiv?

About 83 h 6 min on the fastest route (3,569 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Kyiv from Lagos?

Kyiv is to the north of Lagos, at an initial bearing of 22°.

How long is the flight from Lagos to Kyiv?

A direct flight would take about 7 h 22 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.