Distance from Lagos to Tehran
The straight-line distance from Lagos, Nigeria to Tehran, Iran is 5,859 km (3,641 miles).Tehran is NE of Lagos.
Distance (km)
5,859
straight line
Distance (miles)
3,641
straight line
Flight Time
7 hr 48 min
estimated direct
Direction
NE
49° bearing
Transport Comparison: Lagos to Tehran
| Mode | Estimated Time | Distance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | 7 hr 48 min | 5,859 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 Tehran: Key Details
| From | Lagos, Nigeria |
| To | Tehran, Iran |
| Straight-line Distance | 5,859 km (3,641 miles) |
| Bearing | 49° (NE) |
| Coordinates (Lagos) | 6.5244°, 3.3792° |
| Coordinates (Tehran) | 35.6892°, 51.3890° |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is Lagos from Tehran?
The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Lagos to Tehran is 5,859 km (3,641 miles). Tehran is NE of Lagos.
How long is the flight from Lagos to Tehran?
A direct flight from Lagos to Tehran takes approximately 7 hr 48 min, based on an average cruising speed of 800 km/h plus time for takeoff and landing.
What direction is Tehran from Lagos?
Tehran is NE (49 degrees) from Lagos.
What is the distance from Tehran to Lagos?
The distance from Tehran to Lagos is the same: 5,859 km (3,641 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.