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Distance from Nicosia to Lagos

Straight line

4,418 km
2,746 mi · 2,386 NM

By road

4,573 km
2,841 mi

Travel time

92 h 11 min
flight ≈ 6 h 1 min

Direction

SW 231°
initial bearing

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How far is Nicosia from Lagos?

Nicosia (Cyprus) and Lagos (Nigeria) are very far apart: 4,418 km in a straight line, that is 2,746 miles or 2,386 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Nicosia to Lagos is 4,573 km (2,841 miles), about 92 h 11 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 3% longer than the straight line.

From Nicosia, Lagos lies to the south-west (initial bearing 231°). The route crosses from Cyprus into Nigeria. The halfway point is at 21.4750°, 16.8871°.

A direct flight would take about 6 h 1 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 Nicosia from Lagos?

By road it is 4,573 km (2,841 miles) from Nicosia to Lagos; in a straight line it is 4,418 km (2,746 miles).

How long is the drive from Nicosia to Lagos?

About 92 h 11 min on the fastest route (4,573 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Lagos from Nicosia?

Lagos is to the south-west of Nicosia, at an initial bearing of 231°.

How long is the flight from Nicosia to Lagos?

A direct flight would take about 6 h 1 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.