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Distance from Lagos to Tulcea

Straight line

4,945 km
3,073 mi · 2,670 NM

By road

3,367 km
2,092 mi

Travel time

80 h 31 min
flight ≈ 6 h 41 min

Direction

NNE 26°
initial bearing

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How far is Lagos from Tulcea?

Lagos (Nigeria) and Tulcea (Romania) are very far apart: 4,945 km in a straight line, that is 3,073 miles or 2,670 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Lagos to Tulcea is 3,367 km (2,092 miles), about 80 h 31 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Lagos, Tulcea lies to the north-east (initial bearing 26°). The route crosses from Nigeria into Romania. The halfway point is at 26.3607°, 13.9049°.

A direct flight would take about 6 h 41 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 Tulcea?

By road it is 3,367 km (2,092 miles) from Lagos to Tulcea; in a straight line it is 4,945 km (3,073 miles).

How long is the drive from Lagos to Tulcea?

About 80 h 31 min on the fastest route (3,367 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Tulcea from Lagos?

Tulcea is to the north-east of Lagos, at an initial bearing of 26°.

How long is the flight from Lagos to Tulcea?

A direct flight would take about 6 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.