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Distance from Lagos to Maracay

Straight line

7,816 km
4,857 mi · 4,220 NM

By road

7,092 km
4,406 mi

Travel time

117 h 6 min
flight ≈ 10 h 16 min

Direction

W 279°
initial bearing

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How far is Lagos from Maracay?

Lagos (Nigeria) and Maracay (Venezuela) are very far apart: 7,816 km in a straight line, that is 4,857 miles or 4,220 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Lagos to Maracay is 7,092 km (4,406 miles), about 117 h 6 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Lagos, Maracay lies to the west (initial bearing 279°). The route crosses from Nigeria into Venezuela. The halfway point is at 10.2126°, -31.9004°.

A direct flight would take about 10 h 16 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 Maracay?

By road it is 7,092 km (4,406 miles) from Lagos to Maracay; in a straight line it is 7,816 km (4,857 miles).

How long is the drive from Lagos to Maracay?

About 117 h 6 min on the fastest route (7,092 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Maracay from Lagos?

Maracay is to the west of Lagos, at an initial bearing of 279°.

How long is the flight from Lagos to Maracay?

A direct flight would take about 10 h 16 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.