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Distance from Manila to Lagos

Straight line

12,762 km
7,930 mi · 6,891 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 16 h 27 min

Direction

WNW 284°
initial bearing

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How far is Manila from Lagos?

Manila (Philippines) and Lagos (Nigeria) are very far apart: 12,762 km in a straight line, that is 7,930 miles or 6,891 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Manila, Lagos lies to the west (initial bearing 284°). The route crosses from Philippines into Nigeria. The halfway point is at 19.7301°, 60.9362°.

A direct flight would take about 16 h 27 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 Manila from Lagos?

The straight-line distance between Manila and Lagos is 12,762 km (7,930 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Lagos from Manila?

Lagos is to the west of Manila, at an initial bearing of 284°.

How long is the flight from Manila to Lagos?

A direct flight would take about 16 h 27 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.