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Distance from Lagos to Montréal

Straight line

8,486 km
5,273 mi · 4,582 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 11 h 6 min

Direction

NW 315°
initial bearing

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How far is Lagos from Montréal?

Lagos (Nigeria) and Montréal (Canada) are very far apart: 8,486 km in a straight line, that is 5,273 miles or 4,582 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

There is no continuous road route between Lagos and Montréal, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Lagos, Montréal lies to the north-west (initial bearing 315°). The route crosses from Nigeria into Canada. The halfway point is at 31.6675°, -27.2711°.

A direct flight would take about 11 h 6 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Lagos from Montréal?

The straight-line distance between Lagos and Montréal is 8,486 km (5,273 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Montréal from Lagos?

Montréal is to the north-west of Lagos, at an initial bearing of 315°.

How long is the flight from Lagos to Montréal?

A direct flight would take about 11 h 6 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.