Distance from Lagos to Toronto
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How far is Lagos from Toronto?
Lagos (Nigeria) and Toronto (Canada) are very far apart: 8,940 km in a straight line, that is 5,555 miles or 4,827 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
There is no continuous road route between Lagos and Toronto, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.
From Lagos, Toronto lies to the north-west (initial bearing 313°). The route crosses from Nigeria into Canada. The halfway point is at 31.7137°, -30.0946°.
A direct flight would take about 11 h 41 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).
Other distances from Lagos
- Lagos – Ibadan 117 km
- Lagos – Benin City 247 km
- Lagos – Accra 410 km
- Lagos – Port Harcourt 442 km
- Lagos – Kumasi 555 km
- Lagos – Kaduna 635 km
- Lagos – Douala 748 km
- Lagos – Abidjan 827 km
- Lagos – Kano 834 km
Other distances from Toronto
- Toronto – Montréal 503 km
- Toronto – Philadelphia 546 km
- Toronto – Manhattan 553 km
- Toronto – New York City 556 km
- Toronto – The Bronx 556 km
- Toronto – Brooklyn 564 km
- Toronto – Queens 569 km
- Toronto – Chicago 702 km
- Toronto – Dallas 1,937 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Lagos from Toronto?
The straight-line distance between Lagos and Toronto is 8,940 km (5,555 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.
In which direction is Toronto from Lagos?
Toronto is to the north-west of Lagos, at an initial bearing of 313°.
How long is the flight from Lagos to Toronto?
A direct flight would take about 11 h 41 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.