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Distance from Matca to Lagos

Straight line

4,946 km
3,073 mi · 2,671 NM

By road

3,310 km
2,057 mi

Travel time

79 h 41 min
flight ≈ 6 h 41 min

Direction

SW 215°
initial bearing

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How far is Matca from Lagos?

Matca (Romania) and Lagos (Nigeria) are very far apart: 4,946 km in a straight line, that is 3,073 miles or 2,671 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Matca to Lagos is 3,310 km (2,057 miles), about 79 h 41 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Matca, Lagos lies to the south-west (initial bearing 215°). The route crosses from Romania into Nigeria. The halfway point is at 26.6460°, 13.3114°.

A direct flight would take about 6 h 41 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 Matca from Lagos?

By road it is 3,310 km (2,057 miles) from Matca to Lagos; in a straight line it is 4,946 km (3,073 miles).

How long is the drive from Matca to Lagos?

About 79 h 41 min on the fastest route (3,310 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Lagos from Matca?

Lagos is to the south-west of Matca, at an initial bearing of 215°.

How long is the flight from Matca to Lagos?

A direct flight would take about 6 h 41 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.