Distance from Lagos to Lanzhou
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How far is Lagos from Lanzhou?
Lagos (Nigeria) and Lanzhou (China) are very far apart: 10,525 km in a straight line, that is 6,540 miles or 5,683 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Lagos to Lanzhou is 10,512 km (6,532 miles), about 167 h 51 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.
From Lagos, Lanzhou lies to the north-east (initial bearing 53°). The route crosses from Nigeria into China. The halfway point is at 31.1067°, 46.5788°.
A direct flight would take about 13 h 39 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 Lanzhou
- Lanzhou – Tianshui 238 km
- Lanzhou – Xianyang 481 km
- Lanzhou – Xi’an 504 km
- Lanzhou – Chengdu 600 km
- Lanzhou – Bayan Nur 606 km
- Lanzhou – Nanchong 621 km
- Lanzhou – Ordos 654 km
- Lanzhou – Baotou 737 km
- Lanzhou – Shiyan 741 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Lagos from Lanzhou?
By road it is 10,512 km (6,532 miles) from Lagos to Lanzhou; in a straight line it is 10,525 km (6,540 miles).
How long is the drive from Lagos to Lanzhou?
About 167 h 51 min on the fastest route (10,512 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Lanzhou from Lagos?
Lanzhou is to the north-east of Lagos, at an initial bearing of 53°.
How long is the flight from Lagos to Lanzhou?
A direct flight would take about 13 h 39 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.