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Distance from Mykolayiv to Lagos

Straight line

5,255 km
3,265 mi · 2,837 NM

By road

3,752 km
2,332 mi

Travel time

86 h 48 min
flight ≈ 7 h 4 min

Direction

SW 220°
initial bearing

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How far is Mykolayiv from Lagos?

Mykolayiv (Ukraine) and Lagos (Nigeria) are very far apart: 5,255 km in a straight line, that is 3,265 miles or 2,837 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Mykolayiv to Lagos is 3,752 km (2,332 miles), about 86 h 48 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Mykolayiv, Lagos lies to the south-west (initial bearing 220°). The route crosses from Ukraine into Nigeria. The halfway point is at 27.4147°, 14.9859°.

A direct flight would take about 7 h 4 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 Mykolayiv from Lagos?

By road it is 3,752 km (2,332 miles) from Mykolayiv to Lagos; in a straight line it is 5,255 km (3,265 miles).

How long is the drive from Mykolayiv to Lagos?

About 86 h 48 min on the fastest route (3,752 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Lagos from Mykolayiv?

Lagos is to the south-west of Mykolayiv, at an initial bearing of 220°.

How long is the flight from Mykolayiv to Lagos?

A direct flight would take about 7 h 4 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.