Distance from Leeds to Lagos
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How far is Leeds from Lagos?
Leeds (United Kingdom) and Lagos (Nigeria) are very far apart: 5,269 km in a straight line, that is 3,274 miles or 2,845 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
From Leeds, Lagos lies to the south (initial bearing 173°). The route crosses from United Kingdom into Nigeria. The halfway point is at 30.1469°, 1.5524°.
A direct flight would take about 7 h 5 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 Leeds
- Leeds – Bradford 13 km
- Leeds – Sheffield 46 km
- Leeds – Manchester 57 km
- Leeds – Preston 76 km
- Leeds – Kingston upon Hull 80 km
- Leeds – Derby 97 km
- Leeds – Nottingham 97 km
- Leeds – Stoke-on-Trent 98 km
- Leeds – Blackpool 99 km
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is Leeds from Lagos?
The straight-line distance between Leeds and Lagos is 5,269 km (3,274 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.
In which direction is Lagos from Leeds?
Lagos is to the south of Leeds, at an initial bearing of 173°.
How long is the flight from Leeds to Lagos?
A direct flight would take about 7 h 5 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.