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Distance from Lagos to Tianjin

Straight line

11,562 km
7,184 mi · 6,243 NM

By road

11,501 km
7,147 mi

Travel time

179 h 17 min
flight ≈ 14 h 57 min

Direction

NE 47°
initial bearing

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How far is Lagos from Tianjin?

Lagos (Nigeria) and Tianjin (China) are very far apart: 11,562 km in a straight line, that is 7,184 miles or 6,243 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Lagos to Tianjin is 11,501 km (7,147 miles), about 179 h 17 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Lagos, Tianjin lies to the north-east (initial bearing 47°). The route crosses from Nigeria into China. The halfway point is at 37.0931°, 49.5820°.

A direct flight would take about 14 h 57 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 Tianjin?

By road it is 11,501 km (7,147 miles) from Lagos to Tianjin; in a straight line it is 11,562 km (7,184 miles).

How long is the drive from Lagos to Tianjin?

About 179 h 17 min on the fastest route (11,501 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Tianjin from Lagos?

Tianjin is to the north-east of Lagos, at an initial bearing of 47°.

How long is the flight from Lagos to Tianjin?

A direct flight would take about 14 h 57 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.