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Distance from Lagos to Northampton

Straight line

5,093 km
3,164 mi · 2,750 NM

By road

3,271 km
2,033 mi

Travel time

82 h 52 min
flight ≈ 6 h 52 min

Direction

N 356°
initial bearing

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How far is Lagos from Northampton?

Lagos (Nigeria) and Northampton (United Kingdom) are very far apart: 5,093 km in a straight line, that is 3,164 miles or 2,750 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Lagos to Northampton is 3,271 km (2,033 miles), about 82 h 52 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Lagos, Northampton lies to the north (initial bearing 356°). The route crosses from Nigeria into United Kingdom. The halfway point is at 29.3681°, 1.7640°.

A direct flight would take about 6 h 52 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 Northampton?

By road it is 3,271 km (2,033 miles) from Lagos to Northampton; in a straight line it is 5,093 km (3,164 miles).

How long is the drive from Lagos to Northampton?

About 82 h 52 min on the fastest route (3,271 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Northampton from Lagos?

Northampton is to the north of Lagos, at an initial bearing of 356°.

How long is the flight from Lagos to Northampton?

A direct flight would take about 6 h 52 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.