Distance from Maiduguri to Tripoli
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How far is Maiduguri from Tripoli?
Maiduguri (Nigeria) and Tripoli (Libya) are quite far apart: 2,330 km in a straight line, that is 1,448 miles or 1,258 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Maiduguri to Tripoli is 3,613 km (2,245 miles), about 58 h 26 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 55% longer than the straight line.
From Maiduguri, Tripoli lies to the north (initial bearing 0°). The route crosses from Nigeria into Libya. The halfway point is at 22.3672°, 13.1711°.
A direct flight would take about 3 h 25 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
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- Maiduguri – Yaoundé 906 km
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- Maiduguri – Port Harcourt 1,036 km
- Maiduguri – Ibadan 1,129 km
- Maiduguri – Lagos 1,228 km
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- Tripoli – Catania 540 km
- Tripoli – Palermo 583 km
- Tripoli – Messina 628 km
- Tripoli – Naples 891 km
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- Tripoli – Rome 1,003 km
- Tripoli – Algiers 1,016 km
- Tripoli – Tirana 1,107 km
- Tripoli – Athens 1,109 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Maiduguri from Tripoli?
By road it is 3,613 km (2,245 miles) from Maiduguri to Tripoli; in a straight line it is 2,330 km (1,448 miles).
How long is the drive from Maiduguri to Tripoli?
About 58 h 26 min on the fastest route (3,613 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Tripoli from Maiduguri?
Tripoli is to the north of Maiduguri, at an initial bearing of 0°.
How long is the flight from Maiduguri to Tripoli?
A direct flight would take about 3 h 25 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.