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Distance from Sibiu to Lagos

Straight line

4,797 km
2,981 mi · 2,590 NM

By road

2,928 km
1,819 mi

Travel time

73 h 55 min
flight ≈ 6 h 30 min

Direction

SSW 211°
initial bearing

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How far is Sibiu from Lagos?

Sibiu (Romania) and Lagos (Nigeria) are very far apart: 4,797 km in a straight line, that is 2,981 miles or 2,590 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Sibiu to Lagos is 2,928 km (1,819 miles), about 73 h 55 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Sibiu, Lagos lies to the south-west (initial bearing 211°). The route crosses from Romania into Nigeria. The halfway point is at 26.4908°, 11.9330°.

A direct flight would take about 6 h 30 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 Sibiu from Lagos?

By road it is 2,928 km (1,819 miles) from Sibiu to Lagos; in a straight line it is 4,797 km (2,981 miles).

How long is the drive from Sibiu to Lagos?

About 73 h 55 min on the fastest route (2,928 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Lagos from Sibiu?

Lagos is to the south-west of Sibiu, at an initial bearing of 211°.

How long is the flight from Sibiu to Lagos?

A direct flight would take about 6 h 30 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.