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Distance from Ningbo to Lagos

Straight line

12,303 km
7,645 mi · 6,643 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 15 h 53 min

Direction

WNW 291°
initial bearing

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How far is Ningbo from Lagos?

Ningbo (China) and Lagos (Nigeria) are very far apart: 12,303 km in a straight line, that is 7,645 miles or 6,643 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Ningbo, Lagos lies to the west (initial bearing 291°). The route crosses from China into Nigeria. The halfway point is at 32.3932°, 55.9934°.

A direct flight would take about 15 h 53 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 Ningbo from Lagos?

The straight-line distance between Ningbo and Lagos is 12,303 km (7,645 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Lagos from Ningbo?

Lagos is to the west of Ningbo, at an initial bearing of 291°.

How long is the flight from Ningbo to Lagos?

A direct flight would take about 15 h 53 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.