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Distance from Lagos to Wuppertal

Straight line

4,979 km
3,094 mi · 2,688 NM

By road

2,595 km
1,612 mi

Travel time

70 h 31 min
flight ≈ 6 h 43 min

Direction

N 3°
initial bearing

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How far is Lagos from Wuppertal?

Lagos (Nigeria) and Wuppertal (Germany) are very far apart: 4,979 km in a straight line, that is 3,094 miles or 2,688 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Lagos to Wuppertal is 2,595 km (1,612 miles), about 70 h 31 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Lagos, Wuppertal lies to the north (initial bearing 3°). The route crosses from Nigeria into Germany. The halfway point is at 28.8675°, 4.8450°.

A direct flight would take about 6 h 43 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 Wuppertal?

By road it is 2,595 km (1,612 miles) from Lagos to Wuppertal; in a straight line it is 4,979 km (3,094 miles).

How long is the drive from Lagos to Wuppertal?

About 70 h 31 min on the fastest route (2,595 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Wuppertal from Lagos?

Wuppertal is to the north of Lagos, at an initial bearing of 3°.

How long is the flight from Lagos to Wuppertal?

A direct flight would take about 6 h 43 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.