Distance from Lagos to Phoenix
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How far is Lagos from Phoenix?
Lagos (Nigeria) and Phoenix (United States) are very far apart: 11,925 km in a straight line, that is 7,410 miles or 6,439 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
There is no continuous road route between Lagos and Phoenix, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.
From Lagos, Phoenix lies to the north-west (initial bearing 308°). The route crosses from Nigeria into United States. The halfway point is at 33.9642°, -46.4819°.
A direct flight would take about 15 h 24 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).
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 Phoenix
- Phoenix – Tijuana 472 km
- Phoenix – San Diego 481 km
- Phoenix – Juárez 560 km
- Phoenix – Los Angeles 574 km
- Phoenix – San Jose 989 km
- Phoenix – San Antonio 1,363 km
- Phoenix – Dallas 1,423 km
- Phoenix – Monterrey 1,426 km
- Phoenix – Houston 1,633 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Lagos from Phoenix?
The straight-line distance between Lagos and Phoenix is 11,925 km (7,410 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.
In which direction is Phoenix from Lagos?
Phoenix is to the north-west of Lagos, at an initial bearing of 308°.
How long is the flight from Lagos to Phoenix?
A direct flight would take about 15 h 24 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.