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Distance from Medgidia to Lagos

Straight line

4,838 km
3,006 mi · 2,612 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 6 h 33 min

Direction

SW 217°
initial bearing

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How far is Medgidia from Lagos?

Medgidia (Romania) and Lagos (Nigeria) are very far apart: 4,838 km in a straight line, that is 3,006 miles or 2,612 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Medgidia, Lagos lies to the south-west (initial bearing 217°). The route crosses from Romania into Nigeria. The halfway point is at 25.8687°, 13.7890°.

A direct flight would take about 6 h 33 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 Medgidia from Lagos?

The straight-line distance between Medgidia and Lagos is 4,838 km (3,006 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Lagos from Medgidia?

Lagos is to the south-west of Medgidia, at an initial bearing of 217°.

How long is the flight from Medgidia to Lagos?

A direct flight would take about 6 h 33 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.