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Distance from Mashhad to Lagos

Straight line

6,582 km
4,090 mi · 3,554 NM

By road

6,717 km
4,174 mi

Travel time

117 h 24 min
flight ≈ 8 h 44 min

Direction

WSW 254°
initial bearing

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How far is Mashhad from Lagos?

Mashhad (Iran) and Lagos (Nigeria) are very far apart: 6,582 km in a straight line, that is 4,090 miles or 3,554 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Mashhad to Lagos is 6,717 km (4,174 miles), about 117 h 24 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Mashhad, Lagos lies to the west (initial bearing 254°). The route crosses from Iran into Nigeria. The halfway point is at 23.9016°, 28.2919°.

A direct flight would take about 8 h 44 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 Mashhad from Lagos?

By road it is 6,717 km (4,174 miles) from Mashhad to Lagos; in a straight line it is 6,582 km (4,090 miles).

How long is the drive from Mashhad to Lagos?

About 117 h 24 min on the fastest route (6,717 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Lagos from Mashhad?

Lagos is to the west of Mashhad, at an initial bearing of 254°.

How long is the flight from Mashhad to Lagos?

A direct flight would take about 8 h 44 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.