Distance from Lagos to Moscow
The straight-line distance from Lagos, Nigeria to Moscow, Russia is 6,250 km (3,884 miles).Moscow is NNE of Lagos.
Distance (km)
6,250
straight line
Distance (miles)
3,884
straight line
Flight Time
8 hr 18 min
estimated direct
Direction
NNE
22° bearing
Transport Comparison: Lagos to Moscow
| Mode | Estimated Time | Distance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | 8 hr 18 min | 6,250 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.
Lagos to Moscow: Key Details
| From | Lagos, Nigeria |
| To | Moscow, Russia |
| Straight-line Distance | 6,250 km (3,884 miles) |
| Bearing | 22° (NNE) |
| Coordinates (Lagos) | 6.5244°, 3.3792° |
| Coordinates (Moscow) | 55.7558°, 37.6173° |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is Lagos from Moscow?
The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Lagos to Moscow is 6,250 km (3,884 miles). Moscow is NNE of Lagos.
How long is the flight from Lagos to Moscow?
A direct flight from Lagos to Moscow 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 Moscow from Lagos?
Moscow is NNE (22 degrees) from Lagos.
What is the distance from Moscow to Lagos?
The distance from Moscow to Lagos is the same: 6,250 km (3,884 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.