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Distance from Wuxi to Lagos

Straight line

12,124 km
7,533 mi · 6,546 NM

By road

12,344 km
7,670 mi

Travel time

188 h 26 min
flight ≈ 15 h 39 min

Direction

WNW 290°
initial bearing

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How far is Wuxi from Lagos?

Wuxi (China) and Lagos (Nigeria) are very far apart: 12,124 km in a straight line, that is 7,533 miles or 6,546 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Wuxi to Lagos is 12,344 km (7,670 miles), about 188 h 26 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Wuxi, Lagos lies to the west (initial bearing 290°). The route crosses from China into Nigeria. The halfway point is at 33.1587°, 54.7177°.

A direct flight would take about 15 h 39 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 Wuxi from Lagos?

By road it is 12,344 km (7,670 miles) from Wuxi to Lagos; in a straight line it is 12,124 km (7,533 miles).

How long is the drive from Wuxi to Lagos?

About 188 h 26 min on the fastest route (12,344 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Lagos from Wuxi?

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

How long is the flight from Wuxi to Lagos?

A direct flight would take about 15 h 39 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.