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Distance from Lagos to Oslo

Straight line

5,963 km
3,705 mi · 3,220 NM

By road

3,887 km
2,415 mi

Travel time

84 h 23 min
flight ≈ 7 h 57 min

Direction

N 5°
initial bearing

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How far is Lagos from Oslo?

Lagos (Nigeria) and Oslo (Norway) are very far apart: 5,963 km in a straight line, that is 3,705 miles or 3,220 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Lagos to Oslo is 3,887 km (2,415 miles), about 84 h 23 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Lagos, Oslo lies to the north (initial bearing 5°). The route crosses from Nigeria into Norway. The halfway point is at 33.2316°, 5.8584°.

A direct flight would take about 7 h 57 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 Oslo?

By road it is 3,887 km (2,415 miles) from Lagos to Oslo; in a straight line it is 5,963 km (3,705 miles).

How long is the drive from Lagos to Oslo?

About 84 h 23 min on the fastest route (3,887 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Oslo from Lagos?

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

How long is the flight from Lagos to Oslo?

A direct flight would take about 7 h 57 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.