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Distance from Lagos to Șimleu Silvaniei

Straight line

4,884 km
3,035 mi · 2,637 NM

By road

2,746 km
1,706 mi

Travel time

72 h 26 min
flight ≈ 6 h 36 min

Direction

NNE 19°
initial bearing

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How far is Lagos from Șimleu Silvaniei?

Lagos (Nigeria) and Șimleu Silvaniei (Romania) are very far apart: 4,884 km in a straight line, that is 3,035 miles or 2,637 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Lagos to Șimleu Silvaniei is 2,746 km (1,706 miles), about 72 h 26 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Lagos, Șimleu Silvaniei lies to the north (initial bearing 19°). The route crosses from Nigeria into Romania. The halfway point is at 27.1657°, 11.2551°.

A direct flight would take about 6 h 36 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 Șimleu Silvaniei?

By road it is 2,746 km (1,706 miles) from Lagos to Șimleu Silvaniei; in a straight line it is 4,884 km (3,035 miles).

How long is the drive from Lagos to Șimleu Silvaniei?

About 72 h 26 min on the fastest route (2,746 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Șimleu Silvaniei from Lagos?

Șimleu Silvaniei is to the north of Lagos, at an initial bearing of 19°.

How long is the flight from Lagos to Șimleu Silvaniei?

A direct flight would take about 6 h 36 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.