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Distance from Lagos to Mashhad

Straight line

6,582 km
4,090 mi · 3,554 NM

By road

6,718 km
4,174 mi

Travel time

117 h 11 min
flight ≈ 8 h 44 min

Direction

NE 51°
initial bearing

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How far is Lagos from Mashhad?

Lagos (Nigeria) and Mashhad (Iran) are very far apart: 6,582 km in a straight line, that is 4,090 miles or 3,554 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Lagos to Mashhad is 6,718 km (4,174 miles), about 117 h 11 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Lagos, Mashhad lies to the north-east (initial bearing 51°). The route crosses from Nigeria into Iran. The halfway point is at 23.9016°, 28.2919°.

A direct flight would take about 8 h 44 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 Mashhad?

By road it is 6,718 km (4,174 miles) from Lagos to Mashhad; in a straight line it is 6,582 km (4,090 miles).

How long is the drive from Lagos to Mashhad?

About 117 h 11 min on the fastest route (6,718 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Mashhad from Lagos?

Mashhad is to the north-east of Lagos, at an initial bearing of 51°.

How long is the flight from Lagos to Mashhad?

A direct flight would take about 8 h 44 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.