Distance from Münster to Lagos
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How far is Münster from Lagos?
Münster (Germany) and Lagos (Nigeria) are very far apart: 5,060 km in a straight line, that is 3,144 miles or 2,732 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Münster to Lagos is 2,665 km (1,656 miles), about 71 h 10 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.
From Münster, Lagos lies to the south (initial bearing 186°). The route crosses from Germany into Nigeria. The halfway point is at 29.2239°, 5.0139°.
A direct flight would take about 6 h 50 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Münster
- Münster – Dortmund 51 km
- Münster – Bochum 60 km
- Münster – Gelsenkirchen 63 km
- Münster – Bielefeld 63 km
- Münster – Essen 70 km
- Münster – Oberhausen 75 km
- Münster – Duisburg 84 km
- Münster – Wuppertal 85 km
- Münster – Düsseldorf 101 km
Other distances from Lagos
- Lagos – Ibadan 117 km
- Lagos – Benin City 247 km
- Lagos – Accra 410 km
- Lagos – Port Harcourt 442 km
- Lagos – Kumasi 555 km
- Lagos – Kaduna 635 km
- Lagos – Douala 748 km
- Lagos – Abidjan 827 km
- Lagos – Kano 834 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Münster from Lagos?
By road it is 2,665 km (1,656 miles) from Münster to Lagos; in a straight line it is 5,060 km (3,144 miles).
How long is the drive from Münster to Lagos?
About 71 h 10 min on the fastest route (2,665 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Lagos from Münster?
Lagos is to the south of Münster, at an initial bearing of 186°.
How long is the flight from Münster to Lagos?
A direct flight would take about 6 h 50 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.