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Distance from Patna to Lagos

Straight line

8,881 km
5,519 mi · 4,795 NM

By road

10,166 km
6,317 mi

Travel time

160 h 10 min
flight ≈ 11 h 36 min

Direction

W 272°
initial bearing

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How far is Patna from Lagos?

Patna (India) and Lagos (Nigeria) are very far apart: 8,881 km in a straight line, that is 5,519 miles or 4,795 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Patna to Lagos is 10,166 km (6,317 miles), about 160 h 10 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 14% longer than the straight line.

From Patna, Lagos lies to the west (initial bearing 272°). The route crosses from India into Nigeria. The halfway point is at 20.7800°, 41.8658°.

A direct flight would take about 11 h 36 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 Patna from Lagos?

By road it is 10,166 km (6,317 miles) from Patna to Lagos; in a straight line it is 8,881 km (5,519 miles).

How long is the drive from Patna to Lagos?

About 160 h 10 min on the fastest route (10,166 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Lagos from Patna?

Lagos is to the west of Patna, at an initial bearing of 272°.

How long is the flight from Patna to Lagos?

A direct flight would take about 11 h 36 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.