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Distance from Lagos to Yueyang

Straight line

11,543 km
7,173 mi · 6,233 NM

By road

11,939 km
7,418 mi

Travel time

184 h 3 min
flight ≈ 14 h 56 min

Direction

ENE 58°
initial bearing

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How far is Lagos from Yueyang?

Lagos (Nigeria) and Yueyang (China) are very far apart: 11,543 km in a straight line, that is 7,173 miles or 6,233 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Lagos to Yueyang is 11,939 km (7,418 miles), about 184 h 3 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 3% longer than the straight line.

From Lagos, Yueyang lies to the north-east (initial bearing 58°). The route crosses from Nigeria into China. The halfway point is at 29.2089°, 52.9272°.

A direct flight would take about 14 h 56 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 Yueyang?

By road it is 11,939 km (7,418 miles) from Lagos to Yueyang; in a straight line it is 11,543 km (7,173 miles).

How long is the drive from Lagos to Yueyang?

About 184 h 3 min on the fastest route (11,939 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Yueyang from Lagos?

Yueyang is to the north-east of Lagos, at an initial bearing of 58°.

How long is the flight from Lagos to Yueyang?

A direct flight would take about 14 h 56 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.