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Accueil/Distance/Moscow to Lagos

Distance from Moscow to Lagos

The straight-line distance from Moscow, Russia to Lagos, Nigeria is 6,250 km (3,884 miles).Lagos is SW of Moscow.

Distance (km)

6,250

straight line

Distance (miles)

3,884

straight line

Flight Time

8 hr 18 min

estimated direct

Direction

SW

222° bearing

Transport Comparison: Moscow to Lagos

ModeEstimated TimeDistanceNotes
Flight8 hr 18 min6,250 kmDirect 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.

Moscow to Lagos: Key Details

FromMoscow, Russia
ToLagos, Nigeria
Straight-line Distance6,250 km (3,884 miles)
Bearing222° (SW)
Coordinates (Moscow)55.7558°, 37.6173°
Coordinates (Lagos)6.5244°, 3.3792°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How far is Moscow from Lagos?

The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Moscow to Lagos is 6,250 km (3,884 miles). Lagos is SW of Moscow.

How long is the flight from Moscow to Lagos?

A direct flight from Moscow to Lagos takes approximately 8 hr 18 min, based on an average cruising speed of 800 km/h plus time for takeoff and landing.

What direction is Lagos from Moscow?

Lagos is SW (222 degrees) from Moscow.

What is the distance from Lagos to Moscow?

The distance from Lagos to Moscow is the same: 6,250 km (3,884 miles). Distance between two points is the same in either direction.

Other Distance Calculations

Moscow to Saint Petersburg633 kmLagos to Abidjan827 kmMoscow to Istanbul1,756 kmMoscow to Ankara1,794 kmLagos to Kinshasa1,797 kmLagos to Luanda2,031 kmMoscow to Tehran2,464 kmMoscow to London2,501 kmMoscow to Baghdad2,549 kmMoscow to Cairo2,903 km

Distances calculated using the Haversine formula (great-circle distance). Travel time estimates are approximate.

Coordinates sourced from public geographic databases.