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Distance from Lagos to Santo Domingo

Straight line

8,031 km
4,990 mi · 4,336 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 10 h 32 min

Direction

WNW 287°
initial bearing

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How far is Lagos from Santo Domingo?

Lagos (Nigeria) and Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic) are very far apart: 8,031 km in a straight line, that is 4,990 miles or 4,336 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Lagos, Santo Domingo lies to the west (initial bearing 287°). The route crosses from Nigeria into Dominican Republic. The halfway point is at 15.3984°, -32.2574°.

A direct flight would take about 10 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 Santo Domingo?

The straight-line distance between Lagos and Santo Domingo is 8,031 km (4,990 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Santo Domingo from Lagos?

Santo Domingo is to the west of Lagos, at an initial bearing of 287°.

How long is the flight from Lagos to Santo Domingo?

A direct flight would take about 10 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.