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Distance from Manaus to Lagos

Straight line

7,127 km
4,428 mi · 3,848 NM

By road

4,771 km
2,965 mi

Travel time

77 h 11 min
flight ≈ 9 h 25 min

Direction

E 81°
initial bearing

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How far is Manaus from Lagos?

Manaus (Brazil) and Lagos (Nigeria) are very far apart: 7,127 km in a straight line, that is 4,428 miles or 3,848 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Manaus to Lagos is 4,771 km (2,965 miles), about 77 h 11 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Manaus, Lagos lies to the east (initial bearing 81°). The route crosses from Brazil into Nigeria. The halfway point is at 1.9700°, -28.4017°.

A direct flight would take about 9 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.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Manaus from Lagos?

By road it is 4,771 km (2,965 miles) from Manaus to Lagos; in a straight line it is 7,127 km (4,428 miles).

How long is the drive from Manaus to Lagos?

About 77 h 11 min on the fastest route (4,771 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Lagos from Manaus?

Lagos is to the east of Manaus, at an initial bearing of 81°.

How long is the flight from Manaus to Lagos?

A direct flight would take about 9 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.