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Distance from Lagos to Valencia

Straight line

7,862 km
4,885 mi · 4,245 NM

By road

7,143 km
4,438 mi

Travel time

117 h 43 min
flight ≈ 10 h 20 min

Direction

W 279°
initial bearing

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How far is Lagos from Valencia?

Lagos (Nigeria) and Valencia (Venezuela) are very far apart: 7,862 km in a straight line, that is 4,885 miles or 4,245 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Lagos to Valencia is 7,143 km (4,438 miles), about 117 h 43 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Lagos, Valencia lies to the west (initial bearing 279°). The route crosses from Nigeria into Venezuela. The halfway point is at 10.1940°, -32.1119°.

A direct flight would take about 10 h 20 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 Valencia?

By road it is 7,143 km (4,438 miles) from Lagos to Valencia; in a straight line it is 7,862 km (4,885 miles).

How long is the drive from Lagos to Valencia?

About 117 h 43 min on the fastest route (7,143 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Valencia from Lagos?

Valencia is to the west of Lagos, at an initial bearing of 279°.

How long is the flight from Lagos to Valencia?

A direct flight would take about 10 h 20 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.