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Distance from Lagos to The Hague

Straight line

5,059 km
3,143 mi · 2,732 NM

By road

2,826 km
1,756 mi

Travel time

73 h 8 min
flight ≈ 6 h 49 min

Direction

N 1°
initial bearing

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How far is Lagos from The Hague?

Lagos (Nigeria) and The Hague (Netherlands) are very far apart: 5,059 km in a straight line, that is 3,143 miles or 2,732 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Lagos to The Hague is 2,826 km (1,756 miles), about 73 h 8 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Lagos, The Hague lies to the north (initial bearing 1°). The route crosses from Nigeria into Netherlands. The halfway point is at 29.2661°, 3.7401°.

A direct flight would take about 6 h 49 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 The Hague?

By road it is 2,826 km (1,756 miles) from Lagos to The Hague; in a straight line it is 5,059 km (3,143 miles).

How long is the drive from Lagos to The Hague?

About 73 h 8 min on the fastest route (2,826 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is The Hague from Lagos?

The Hague is to the north of Lagos, at an initial bearing of 1°.

How long is the flight from Lagos to The Hague?

A direct flight would take about 6 h 49 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.