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Distance from Şanlıurfa to Lagos

Straight line

4,942 km
3,071 mi · 2,668 NM

By road

6,907 km
4,292 mi

Travel time

96 h 26 min
flight ≈ 6 h 41 min

Direction

SW 235°
initial bearing

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How far is Şanlıurfa from Lagos?

Şanlıurfa (Türkiye) and Lagos (Nigeria) are very far apart: 4,942 km in a straight line, that is 3,071 miles or 2,668 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Şanlıurfa to Lagos is 6,907 km (4,292 miles), about 96 h 26 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 40% longer than the straight line.

From Şanlıurfa, Lagos lies to the south-west (initial bearing 235°). The route crosses from Türkiye into Nigeria. The halfway point is at 22.7733°, 19.0855°.

A direct flight would take about 6 h 41 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 Şanlıurfa from Lagos?

By road it is 6,907 km (4,292 miles) from Şanlıurfa to Lagos; in a straight line it is 4,942 km (3,071 miles).

How long is the drive from Şanlıurfa to Lagos?

About 96 h 26 min on the fastest route (6,907 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Lagos from Şanlıurfa?

Lagos is to the south-west of Şanlıurfa, at an initial bearing of 235°.

How long is the flight from Şanlıurfa to Lagos?

A direct flight would take about 6 h 41 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.