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Distance from Lagos to Medgidia

Straight line

4,838 km
3,006 mi · 2,612 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 6 h 33 min

Direction

NNE 26°
initial bearing

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How far is Lagos from Medgidia?

Lagos (Nigeria) and Medgidia (Romania) are very far apart: 4,838 km in a straight line, that is 3,006 miles or 2,612 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Lagos, Medgidia lies to the north-east (initial bearing 26°). The route crosses from Nigeria into Romania. The halfway point is at 25.8687°, 13.7890°.

A direct flight would take about 6 h 33 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 Medgidia?

The straight-line distance between Lagos and Medgidia is 4,838 km (3,006 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Medgidia from Lagos?

Medgidia is to the north-east of Lagos, at an initial bearing of 26°.

How long is the flight from Lagos to Medgidia?

A direct flight would take about 6 h 33 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.