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Distance from Vulcan to Lagos

Straight line

4,722 km
2,934 mi · 2,550 NM

By road

2,895 km
1,799 mi

Travel time

74 h 10 min
flight ≈ 6 h 24 min

Direction

SSW 210°
initial bearing

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How far is Vulcan from Lagos?

Vulcan (Romania) and Lagos (Nigeria) are very far apart: 4,722 km in a straight line, that is 2,934 miles or 2,550 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Vulcan to Lagos is 2,895 km (1,799 miles), about 74 h 10 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Vulcan, Lagos lies to the south-west (initial bearing 210°). The route crosses from Romania into Nigeria. The halfway point is at 26.2504°, 11.6073°.

A direct flight would take about 6 h 24 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 Vulcan from Lagos?

By road it is 2,895 km (1,799 miles) from Vulcan to Lagos; in a straight line it is 4,722 km (2,934 miles).

How long is the drive from Vulcan to Lagos?

About 74 h 10 min on the fastest route (2,895 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Lagos from Vulcan?

Lagos is to the south-west of Vulcan, at an initial bearing of 210°.

How long is the flight from Vulcan to Lagos?

A direct flight would take about 6 h 24 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.