Distance from Lagos to Nice

Straight line

4,144 km

2,575 mi · 2,238 NM

By road

1,848 km

1,148 mi

Travel time

63 h 7 min

flight ≈ 5 h 41 min

Direction

N 5°

initial bearing

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How far is Lagos from Nice?

Lagos (Nigeria) and Nice (France) are very far apart: 4,144 km in a straight line, that is 2,575 miles or 2,238 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Lagos to Nice is 1,848 km (1,148 miles), about 63 h 7 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Lagos, Nice lies to the north (initial bearing 5°). The route crosses from Nigeria into France. The halfway point is at 25.0908°, 5.0250°.

A direct flight would take about 5 h 41 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

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Frequently asked questions

How far is Lagos from Nice?

By road it is 1,848 km (1,148 miles) from Lagos to Nice; in a straight line it is 4,144 km (2,575 miles).

How long is the drive from Lagos to Nice?

About 63 h 7 min on the fastest route (1,848 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Nice from Lagos?

Nice is to the north of Lagos, at an initial bearing of 5°.

How long is the flight from Lagos to Nice?

A direct flight would take about 5 h 41 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.