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Distance from Lagos to Wuhan

Straight line

11,614 km
7,217 mi · 6,271 NM

By road

11,846 km
7,361 mi

Travel time

182 h 49 min
flight ≈ 15 h 1 min

Direction

NE 56°
initial bearing

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How far is Lagos from Wuhan?

Lagos (Nigeria) and Wuhan (China) are very far apart: 11,614 km in a straight line, that is 7,217 miles or 6,271 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Lagos to Wuhan is 11,846 km (7,361 miles), about 182 h 49 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Lagos, Wuhan lies to the north-east (initial bearing 56°). The route crosses from Nigeria into China. The halfway point is at 30.4237°, 52.8978°.

A direct flight would take about 15 h 1 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 Wuhan?

By road it is 11,846 km (7,361 miles) from Lagos to Wuhan; in a straight line it is 11,614 km (7,217 miles).

How long is the drive from Lagos to Wuhan?

About 182 h 49 min on the fastest route (11,846 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Wuhan from Lagos?

Wuhan is to the north-east of Lagos, at an initial bearing of 56°.

How long is the flight from Lagos to Wuhan?

A direct flight would take about 15 h 1 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.