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Distance from Málaga to Lagos

Straight line

3,445 km
2,140 mi · 1,860 NM

By road

3,468 km
2,155 mi

Travel time

80 h 28 min
flight ≈ 4 h 48 min

Direction

SSE 165°
initial bearing

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How far is Málaga from Lagos?

Málaga (Spain) and Lagos (Nigeria) are very far apart: 3,445 km in a straight line, that is 2,140 miles or 1,860 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Málaga to Lagos is 3,468 km (2,155 miles), about 80 h 28 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Málaga, Lagos lies to the south (initial bearing 165°). The route crosses from Spain into Nigeria. The halfway point is at 21.6322°, -0.0941°.

A direct flight would take about 4 h 48 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 Málaga from Lagos?

By road it is 3,468 km (2,155 miles) from Málaga to Lagos; in a straight line it is 3,445 km (2,140 miles).

How long is the drive from Málaga to Lagos?

About 80 h 28 min on the fastest route (3,468 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Lagos from Málaga?

Lagos is to the south of Málaga, at an initial bearing of 165°.

How long is the flight from Málaga to Lagos?

A direct flight would take about 4 h 48 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.