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Distance from Nova Iguaçu to Lagos

Straight line

6,037 km
3,751 mi · 3,260 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 8 h 3 min

Direction

ENE 63°
initial bearing

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How far is Nova Iguaçu from Lagos?

Nova Iguaçu (Brazil) and Lagos (Nigeria) are very far apart: 6,037 km in a straight line, that is 3,751 miles or 3,260 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Nova Iguaçu, Lagos lies to the north-east (initial bearing 63°). The route crosses from Brazil into Nigeria. The halfway point is at -8.8724°, -19.1016°.

A direct flight would take about 8 h 3 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 Nova Iguaçu from Lagos?

The straight-line distance between Nova Iguaçu and Lagos is 6,037 km (3,751 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Lagos from Nova Iguaçu?

Lagos is to the north-east of Nova Iguaçu, at an initial bearing of 63°.

How long is the flight from Nova Iguaçu to Lagos?

A direct flight would take about 8 h 3 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.