The straight-line distance from London, United Kingdom to Lagos, Nigeria is 5,012 km (3,115 miles).Lagos is S of London.
Distance (km)
5,012
straight line
Distance (miles)
3,115
straight line
Flight Time
6 hr 48 min
estimated direct
Direction
S
175° bearing
| Mode | Estimated Time | Distance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | 6 hr 48 min | 5,012 km | Direct flight at 800 km/h avg cruise speed |
All times are estimates based on straight-line distance. Actual travel times vary by route, stops, and conditions.
| From | London, United Kingdom |
| To | Lagos, Nigeria |
| Straight-line Distance | 5,012 km (3,115 miles) |
| Bearing | 175° (S) |
| Coordinates (London) | 51.5074°, -0.1278° |
| Coordinates (Lagos) | 6.5244°, 3.3792° |
The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from London to Lagos is 5,012 km (3,115 miles). Lagos is S of London.
A direct flight from London to Lagos takes approximately 6 hr 48 min, based on an average cruising speed of 800 km/h plus time for takeoff and landing.
Lagos is S (175 degrees) from London.
The distance from Lagos to London is the same: 5,012 km (3,115 miles). Distance between two points is the same in either direction.
Distances calculated using the Haversine formula (great-circle distance). Travel time estimates are approximate.
Coordinates sourced from public geographic databases.