Distance from Lagos to Marseille
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How far is Lagos from Marseille?
Lagos (Nigeria) and Marseille (France) are very far apart: 4,087 km in a straight line, that is 2,539 miles or 2,207 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Lagos to Marseille is 2,047 km (1,272 miles), about 65 h 18 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.
From Lagos, Marseille lies to the north (initial bearing 2°). The route crosses from Nigeria into France. The halfway point is at 24.8787°, 4.2345°.
A direct flight would take about 5 h 37 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 Marseille
- Marseille – Montpellier 126 km
- Marseille – Nice 159 km
- Marseille – Turin 270 km
- Marseille – Lyon 276 km
- Marseille – Genoa 311 km
- Marseille – Toulouse 320 km
- Marseille – Badalona 329 km
- Marseille – Sabadell 332 km
- Marseille – Sant Martí 335 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Lagos from Marseille?
By road it is 2,047 km (1,272 miles) from Lagos to Marseille; in a straight line it is 4,087 km (2,539 miles).
How long is the drive from Lagos to Marseille?
About 65 h 18 min on the fastest route (2,047 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Marseille from Lagos?
Marseille is to the north of Lagos, at an initial bearing of 2°.
How long is the flight from Lagos to Marseille?
A direct flight would take about 5 h 37 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.