Distance from Lisbon to Lagos
The straight-line distance from Lisbon, Portugal to Lagos, Nigeria is 3,795 km (2,358 miles).Lagos is SSE of Lisbon.
Distance (km)
3,795
straight line
Distance (miles)
2,358
straight line
Flight Time
5 hr 12 min
estimated direct
Direction
SSE
157° bearing
Transport Comparison: Lisbon to Lagos
| Mode | Estimated Time | Distance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | 5 hr 12 min | 3,795 km | Direct flight at 800 km/h avg cruise speed |
| Driving | 61 hr 42 min | ~4,934 km | Avg 80 km/h, +30% route factor |
All times are estimates based on straight-line distance. Actual travel times vary by route, stops, and conditions.
Lisbon to Lagos: Key Details
| From | Lisbon, Portugal |
| To | Lagos, Nigeria |
| Straight-line Distance | 3,795 km (2,358 miles) |
| Bearing | 157° (SSE) |
| Coordinates (Lisbon) | 38.7223°, -9.1393° |
| Coordinates (Lagos) | 6.5244°, 3.3792° |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is Lisbon from Lagos?
The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Lisbon to Lagos is 3,795 km (2,358 miles). Lagos is SSE of Lisbon.
How long is the flight from Lisbon to Lagos?
A direct flight from Lisbon to Lagos takes approximately 5 hr 12 min, based on an average cruising speed of 800 km/h plus time for takeoff and landing.
How long does it take to drive from Lisbon to Lagos?
Driving from Lisbon to Lagos takes approximately 61 hr 42 min. This estimate assumes an average speed of 80 km/h with a 30% route factor for indirect roads. Actual time will vary based on road conditions, traffic, and the specific route taken.
What direction is Lagos from Lisbon?
Lagos is SSE (157 degrees) from Lisbon.
What is the distance from Lagos to Lisbon?
The distance from Lagos to Lisbon is the same: 3,795 km (2,358 miles). Distance between two points is the same in either direction.
Other Distance Calculations
Distances calculated using the Haversine formula (great-circle distance). Travel time estimates are approximate.
Coordinates sourced from public geographic databases.