Distance from Plovdiv to Lagos
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How far is Plovdiv from Lagos?
Plovdiv (Bulgaria) and Lagos (Nigeria) are very far apart: 4,481 km in a straight line, that is 2,784 miles or 2,420 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Plovdiv to Lagos is 2,980 km (1,852 miles), about 74 h 8 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.
From Plovdiv, Lagos lies to the south-west (initial bearing 214°). The route crosses from Bulgaria into Nigeria. The halfway point is at 24.6714°, 12.5020°.
A direct flight would take about 6 h 6 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Plovdiv
- Plovdiv – Sofia 132 km
- Plovdiv – Zimnicea 175 km
- Plovdiv – Turnu Măgurele 178 km
- Plovdiv – Corabia 182 km
- Plovdiv – Dăbuleni 191 km
- Plovdiv – Alexandria 209 km
- Plovdiv – Giurgiu 217 km
- Plovdiv – Roșiorii de Vede 220 km
- Plovdiv – Caracal 221 km
Other distances from Lagos
- Lagos – Ibadan 117 km
- Lagos – Benin City 247 km
- Lagos – Accra 410 km
- Lagos – Port Harcourt 442 km
- Lagos – Kumasi 555 km
- Lagos – Kaduna 635 km
- Lagos – Douala 748 km
- Lagos – Abidjan 827 km
- Lagos – Kano 834 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Plovdiv from Lagos?
By road it is 2,980 km (1,852 miles) from Plovdiv to Lagos; in a straight line it is 4,481 km (2,784 miles).
How long is the drive from Plovdiv to Lagos?
About 74 h 8 min on the fastest route (2,980 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Lagos from Plovdiv?
Lagos is to the south-west of Plovdiv, at an initial bearing of 214°.
How long is the flight from Plovdiv to Lagos?
A direct flight would take about 6 h 6 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.