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Distance from Maiduguri to Karachi

Straight line

5,833 km
3,625 mi · 3,150 NM

By road

8,292 km
5,152 mi

Travel time

136 h 47 min
flight ≈ 7 h 47 min

Direction

ENE 68°
initial bearing

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How far is Maiduguri from Karachi?

Maiduguri (Nigeria) and Karachi (Pakistan) are very far apart: 5,833 km in a straight line, that is 3,625 miles or 3,150 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Maiduguri to Karachi is 8,292 km (5,152 miles), about 136 h 47 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 42% longer than the straight line.

From Maiduguri, Karachi lies to the east (initial bearing 68°). The route crosses from Nigeria into Pakistan. The halfway point is at 20.4069°, 38.9827°.

A direct flight would take about 7 h 47 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 Maiduguri from Karachi?

By road it is 8,292 km (5,152 miles) from Maiduguri to Karachi; in a straight line it is 5,833 km (3,625 miles).

How long is the drive from Maiduguri to Karachi?

About 136 h 47 min on the fastest route (8,292 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Karachi from Maiduguri?

Karachi is to the east of Maiduguri, at an initial bearing of 68°.

How long is the flight from Maiduguri to Karachi?

A direct flight would take about 7 h 47 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.