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Distance from Sancaktepe to Lagos

Straight line

4,608 km
2,863 mi · 2,488 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 6 h 16 min

Direction

SW 221°
initial bearing

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How far is Sancaktepe from Lagos?

Sancaktepe (Türkiye) and Lagos (Nigeria) are very far apart: 4,608 km in a straight line, that is 2,863 miles or 2,488 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Sancaktepe, Lagos lies to the south-west (initial bearing 221°). The route crosses from Türkiye into Nigeria. The halfway point is at 24.2635°, 14.5175°.

A direct flight would take about 6 h 16 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 Sancaktepe from Lagos?

The straight-line distance between Sancaktepe and Lagos is 4,608 km (2,863 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Lagos from Sancaktepe?

Lagos is to the south-west of Sancaktepe, at an initial bearing of 221°.

How long is the flight from Sancaktepe to Lagos?

A direct flight would take about 6 h 16 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.