Distance from Tehran to Lagos
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How far is Tehran from Lagos?
Tehran (Iran) and Lagos (Nigeria) are very far apart: 5,865 km in a straight line, that is 3,644 miles or 3,167 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Tehran to Lagos is 5,824 km (3,619 miles), about 106 h 19 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.
From Tehran, Lagos lies to the west (initial bearing 248°). The route crosses from Iran into Nigeria. The halfway point is at 22.8526°, 24.8439°.
A direct flight would take about 7 h 50 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 Tehran
- Tehran – Karaj 42 km
- Tehran – Isfahan 339 km
- Tehran – Tabriz 528 km
- Tehran – Baku 538 km
- Tehran – Basrah 669 km
- Tehran – Shiraz 684 km
- Tehran – Baghdad 694 km
- Tehran – Mashhad 736 km
- Tehran – Mosul 750 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 Tehran from Lagos?
By road it is 5,824 km (3,619 miles) from Tehran to Lagos; in a straight line it is 5,865 km (3,644 miles).
How long is the drive from Tehran to Lagos?
About 106 h 19 min on the fastest route (5,824 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Lagos from Tehran?
Lagos is to the west of Tehran, at an initial bearing of 248°.
How long is the flight from Tehran to Lagos?
A direct flight would take about 7 h 50 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.