Distance from Lagos to Vulcan
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How far is Lagos from Vulcan?
Lagos (Nigeria) and Vulcan (Romania) are very far apart: 4,722 km in a straight line, that is 2,934 miles or 2,550 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Lagos to Vulcan is 2,887 km (1,794 miles), about 74 h 5 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.
From Lagos, Vulcan lies to the north (initial bearing 21°). The route crosses from Nigeria into Romania. The halfway point is at 26.2504°, 11.6073°.
A direct flight would take about 6 h 24 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
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 Vulcan
- Vulcan – Lupeni 3 km
- Vulcan – Petroșani 9 km
- Vulcan – Petrila 14 km
- Vulcan – Bumbești-Jiu 26 km
- Vulcan – Hațeg 36 km
- Vulcan – Târgu Jiu 37 km
- Vulcan – Călan 45 km
- Vulcan – Hunedoara 50 km
- Vulcan – Orăștie 50 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Lagos from Vulcan?
By road it is 2,887 km (1,794 miles) from Lagos to Vulcan; in a straight line it is 4,722 km (2,934 miles).
How long is the drive from Lagos to Vulcan?
About 74 h 5 min on the fastest route (2,887 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Vulcan from Lagos?
Vulcan is to the north of Lagos, at an initial bearing of 21°.
How long is the flight from Lagos to Vulcan?
A direct flight would take about 6 h 24 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.