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Distance from Lagos to Rabat

Straight line

3,228 km
2,006 mi · 1,743 NM

By road

5,552 km
3,450 mi

Travel time

76 h 39 min
flight ≈ 4 h 32 min

Direction

NNW 342°
initial bearing

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How far is Lagos from Rabat?

Lagos (Nigeria) and Rabat (Morocco) are very far apart: 3,228 km in a straight line, that is 2,006 miles or 1,743 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Lagos to Rabat is 5,552 km (3,450 miles), about 76 h 39 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 72% longer than the straight line.

From Lagos, Rabat lies to the north (initial bearing 342°). The route crosses from Nigeria into Morocco. The halfway point is at 20.3073°, -1.2555°.

A direct flight would take about 4 h 32 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 Rabat?

By road it is 5,552 km (3,450 miles) from Lagos to Rabat; in a straight line it is 3,228 km (2,006 miles).

How long is the drive from Lagos to Rabat?

About 76 h 39 min on the fastest route (5,552 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Rabat from Lagos?

Rabat is to the north of Lagos, at an initial bearing of 342°.

How long is the flight from Lagos to Rabat?

A direct flight would take about 4 h 32 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.