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Distance from Lagos to Otopeni

Straight line

4,762 km
2,959 mi · 2,571 NM

By road

3,068 km
1,907 mi

Travel time

76 h 50 min
flight ≈ 6 h 27 min

Direction

NNE 24°
initial bearing

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How far is Lagos from Otopeni?

Lagos (Nigeria) and Otopeni (Romania) are very far apart: 4,762 km in a straight line, that is 2,959 miles or 2,571 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Lagos to Otopeni is 3,068 km (1,907 miles), about 76 h 50 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Lagos, Otopeni lies to the north-east (initial bearing 24°). The route crosses from Nigeria into Romania. The halfway point is at 25.9311°, 12.8396°.

A direct flight would take about 6 h 27 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 Otopeni?

By road it is 3,068 km (1,907 miles) from Lagos to Otopeni; in a straight line it is 4,762 km (2,959 miles).

How long is the drive from Lagos to Otopeni?

About 76 h 50 min on the fastest route (3,068 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Otopeni from Lagos?

Otopeni is to the north-east of Lagos, at an initial bearing of 24°.

How long is the flight from Lagos to Otopeni?

A direct flight would take about 6 h 27 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.