Distance from Luanda to Lagos
The straight-line distance from Luanda, Angola to Lagos, Nigeria is 2,031 km (1,262 miles).Lagos is NNW of Luanda.
Distance (km)
2,031
straight line
Distance (miles)
1,262
straight line
Flight Time
3 hr
estimated direct
Direction
NNW
327° bearing
Transport Comparison: Luanda to Lagos
| Mode | Estimated Time | Distance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | 3 hr | 2,031 km | Direct flight at 800 km/h avg cruise speed |
| Driving | 33 hr | ~2,640 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.
Luanda to Lagos: Key Details
| From | Luanda, Angola |
| To | Lagos, Nigeria |
| Straight-line Distance | 2,031 km (1,262 miles) |
| Bearing | 327° (NNW) |
| Coordinates (Luanda) | -8.8400°, 13.2894° |
| Coordinates (Lagos) | 6.5244°, 3.3792° |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is Luanda from Lagos?
The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Luanda to Lagos is 2,031 km (1,262 miles). Lagos is NNW of Luanda.
How long is the flight from Luanda to Lagos?
A direct flight from Luanda to Lagos takes approximately 3 hr, based on an average cruising speed of 800 km/h plus time for takeoff and landing.
How long does it take to drive from Luanda to Lagos?
Driving from Luanda to Lagos takes approximately 33 hr. 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 Luanda?
Lagos is NNW (327 degrees) from Luanda.
What is the distance from Lagos to Luanda?
The distance from Lagos to Luanda is the same: 2,031 km (1,262 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.