Distance from Lagos to Samara
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How far is Lagos from Samara?
Lagos (Nigeria) and Samara (Russia) are very far apart: 6,682 km in a straight line, that is 4,152 miles or 3,608 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Lagos to Samara is 5,245 km (3,259 miles), about 104 h 37 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.
From Lagos, Samara lies to the north-east (initial bearing 30°). The route crosses from Nigeria into Russia. The halfway point is at 31.8426°, 20.6587°.
A direct flight would take about 8 h 51 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 Samara
- Samara – Kazan 295 km
- Samara – Ufa 417 km
- Samara – Nizhniy Novgorod 526 km
- Samara – Volgograd 636 km
- Samara – Chelyabinsk 765 km
- Samara – Yekaterinburg 780 km
- Samara – Moscow 857 km
- Samara – Luhansk 917 km
- Samara – Rostov-na-Donu 994 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Lagos from Samara?
By road it is 5,245 km (3,259 miles) from Lagos to Samara; in a straight line it is 6,682 km (4,152 miles).
How long is the drive from Lagos to Samara?
About 104 h 37 min on the fastest route (5,245 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Samara from Lagos?
Samara is to the north-east of Lagos, at an initial bearing of 30°.
How long is the flight from Lagos to Samara?
A direct flight would take about 8 h 51 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.