Distance from Paris to Lagos
The straight-line distance from Paris, France to Lagos, Nigeria is 4,708 km (2,925 miles).Lagos is S of Paris.
Distance (km)
4,708
straight line
Distance (miles)
2,925
straight line
Flight Time
6 hr 24 min
estimated direct
Direction
S
178° bearing
Transport Comparison: Paris to Lagos
| Mode | Estimated Time | Distance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | 6 hr 24 min | 4,708 km | Direct flight at 800 km/h avg cruise speed |
| Driving | 76 hr 30 min | ~6,120 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.
Paris to Lagos: Key Details
| From | Paris, France |
| To | Lagos, Nigeria |
| Straight-line Distance | 4,708 km (2,925 miles) |
| Bearing | 178° (S) |
| Coordinates (Paris) | 48.8566°, 2.3522° |
| Coordinates (Lagos) | 6.5244°, 3.3792° |
Country Profiles
Frequently Asked Questions
How far is Paris from Lagos?
The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Paris to Lagos is 4,708 km (2,925 miles). Lagos is S of Paris.
How long is the flight from Paris to Lagos?
A direct flight from Paris to Lagos takes approximately 6 hr 24 min, based on an average cruising speed of 800 km/h plus time for takeoff and landing.
How long does it take to drive from Paris to Lagos?
Driving from Paris to Lagos takes approximately 76 hr 30 min. 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 Paris?
Lagos is S (178 degrees) from Paris.
What is the distance from Lagos to Paris?
The distance from Lagos to Paris is the same: 4,708 km (2,925 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.