Distance from Lagos to Orșova
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How far is Lagos from Orșova?
Lagos (Nigeria) and Orșova (Romania) are very far apart: 4,624 km in a straight line, that is 2,874 miles or 2,497 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Lagos to Orșova is 2,690 km (1,672 miles), about 72 h 26 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.
From Lagos, Orșova lies to the north (initial bearing 20°). The route crosses from Nigeria into Romania. The halfway point is at 25.8894°, 11.3027°.
A direct flight would take about 6 h 17 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Lagos
- Lagos – Ibadan 117 km
- Lagos – Benin City 247 km
- Lagos – Accra 410 km
- Lagos – Port Harcourt 442 km
- Lagos – Kumasi 555 km
- Lagos – Kaduna 635 km
- Lagos – Douala 748 km
- Lagos – Abidjan 827 km
- Lagos – Kano 834 km
Other distances from Orșova
- Orșova – Drobeta-Turnu Severin 23 km
- Orșova – Motru 46 km
- Orșova – Moldova Nouă 58 km
- Orșova – Strehaia 65 km
- Orșova – Oravița 65 km
- Orșova – Rovinari 66 km
- Orșova – Reșița 76 km
- Orșova – Caransebeș 78 km
- Orșova – Târgu Jiu 79 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Lagos from Orșova?
By road it is 2,690 km (1,672 miles) from Lagos to Orșova; in a straight line it is 4,624 km (2,874 miles).
How long is the drive from Lagos to Orșova?
About 72 h 26 min on the fastest route (2,690 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Orșova from Lagos?
Orșova is to the north of Lagos, at an initial bearing of 20°.
How long is the flight from Lagos to Orșova?
A direct flight would take about 6 h 17 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.