EN RO

Distance from Râmnicu Vâlcea to Lagos

Straight line

4,740 km
2,945 mi · 2,559 NM

By road

3,025 km
1,880 mi

Travel time

75 h 38 min
flight ≈ 6 h 25 min

Direction

SSW 212°
initial bearing

Open in the calculator (stops, directions, fuel cost) → Lagos → Râmnicu Vâlcea

How far is Râmnicu Vâlcea from Lagos?

Râmnicu Vâlcea (Romania) and Lagos (Nigeria) are very far apart: 4,740 km in a straight line, that is 2,945 miles or 2,559 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Râmnicu Vâlcea to Lagos is 3,025 km (1,880 miles), about 75 h 38 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Râmnicu Vâlcea, Lagos lies to the south-west (initial bearing 212°). The route crosses from Romania into Nigeria. The halfway point is at 26.1458°, 12.0855°.

A direct flight would take about 6 h 25 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 Râmnicu Vâlcea from Lagos?

By road it is 3,025 km (1,880 miles) from Râmnicu Vâlcea to Lagos; in a straight line it is 4,740 km (2,945 miles).

How long is the drive from Râmnicu Vâlcea to Lagos?

About 75 h 38 min on the fastest route (3,025 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Lagos from Râmnicu Vâlcea?

Lagos is to the south-west of Râmnicu Vâlcea, at an initial bearing of 212°.

How long is the flight from Râmnicu Vâlcea to Lagos?

A direct flight would take about 6 h 25 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.