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Distance from Tai’an to Lagos

Straight line

11,671 km
7,252 mi · 6,302 NM

By road

11,762 km
7,309 mi

Travel time

181 h 49 min
flight ≈ 15 h 5 min

Direction

WNW 290°
initial bearing

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How far is Tai’an from Lagos?

Tai’an (China) and Lagos (Nigeria) are very far apart: 11,671 km in a straight line, that is 7,252 miles or 6,302 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Tai’an to Lagos is 11,762 km (7,309 miles), about 181 h 49 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Tai’an, Lagos lies to the west (initial bearing 290°). The route crosses from China into Nigeria. The halfway point is at 35.1887°, 51.2404°.

A direct flight would take about 15 h 5 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 Tai’an from Lagos?

By road it is 11,762 km (7,309 miles) from Tai’an to Lagos; in a straight line it is 11,671 km (7,252 miles).

How long is the drive from Tai’an to Lagos?

About 181 h 49 min on the fastest route (11,762 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Lagos from Tai’an?

Lagos is to the west of Tai’an, at an initial bearing of 290°.

How long is the flight from Tai’an to Lagos?

A direct flight would take about 15 h 5 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.