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Distance from Lagos to Sântana

Straight line

4,751 km
2,952 mi · 2,565 NM

By road

2,646 km
1,644 mi

Travel time

70 h 50 min
flight ≈ 6 h 26 min

Direction

NNE 18°
initial bearing

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How far is Lagos from Sântana?

Lagos (Nigeria) and Sântana (Romania) are very far apart: 4,751 km in a straight line, that is 2,952 miles or 2,565 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Lagos to Sântana is 2,646 km (1,644 miles), about 70 h 50 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Lagos, Sântana lies to the north (initial bearing 18°). The route crosses from Nigeria into Romania. The halfway point is at 26.6797°, 10.8029°.

A direct flight would take about 6 h 26 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 Sântana?

By road it is 2,646 km (1,644 miles) from Lagos to Sântana; in a straight line it is 4,751 km (2,952 miles).

How long is the drive from Lagos to Sântana?

About 70 h 50 min on the fastest route (2,646 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Sântana from Lagos?

Sântana is to the north of Lagos, at an initial bearing of 18°.

How long is the flight from Lagos to Sântana?

A direct flight would take about 6 h 26 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.