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Distance from Lagos to Sancaktepe

Straight line

4,608 km
2,863 mi · 2,488 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 6 h 16 min

Direction

NNE 30°
initial bearing

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How far is Lagos from Sancaktepe?

Lagos (Nigeria) and Sancaktepe (Türkiye) are very far apart: 4,608 km in a straight line, that is 2,863 miles or 2,488 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Lagos, Sancaktepe lies to the north-east (initial bearing 30°). The route crosses from Nigeria into Türkiye. The halfway point is at 24.2635°, 14.5175°.

A direct flight would take about 6 h 16 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 Sancaktepe?

The straight-line distance between Lagos and Sancaktepe is 4,608 km (2,863 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Sancaktepe from Lagos?

Sancaktepe is to the north-east of Lagos, at an initial bearing of 30°.

How long is the flight from Lagos to Sancaktepe?

A direct flight would take about 6 h 16 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.