Distance from Taiyuan to Lagos
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How far is Taiyuan from Lagos?
Taiyuan (China) and Lagos (Nigeria) are very far apart: 11,227 km in a straight line, that is 6,976 miles or 6,062 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Taiyuan to Lagos is 11,185 km (6,950 miles), about 176 h 14 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.
From Taiyuan, Lagos lies to the west (initial bearing 287°). The route crosses from China into Nigeria. The halfway point is at 34.7566°, 48.8266°.
A direct flight would take about 14 h 32 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Taiyuan
- Taiyuan – Shijiazhuang 169 km
- Taiyuan – Handan 220 km
- Taiyuan – Datong 255 km
- Taiyuan – Ordos 309 km
- Taiyuan – Luoyang 354 km
- Taiyuan – Zhengzhou 359 km
- Taiyuan – Baotou 373 km
- Taiyuan – Beijing 402 km
- Taiyuan – Jinan 415 km
Other distances from Lagos
- Lagos – Ibadan 117 km
- Lagos – Benin City 247 km
- Lagos – Accra 410 km
- Lagos – Port Harcourt 442 km
- Lagos – Kumasi 555 km
- Lagos – Kaduna 635 km
- Lagos – Douala 748 km
- Lagos – Abidjan 827 km
- Lagos – Kano 834 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Taiyuan from Lagos?
By road it is 11,185 km (6,950 miles) from Taiyuan to Lagos; in a straight line it is 11,227 km (6,976 miles).
How long is the drive from Taiyuan to Lagos?
About 176 h 14 min on the fastest route (11,185 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Lagos from Taiyuan?
Lagos is to the west of Taiyuan, at an initial bearing of 287°.
How long is the flight from Taiyuan to Lagos?
A direct flight would take about 14 h 32 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.