Distance from Reykjavik to Lagos
The straight-line distance from Reykjavik, Iceland to Lagos, Nigeria is 6,717 km (4,174 miles).Lagos is SSE of Reykjavik.
Distance (km)
6,717
straight line
Distance (miles)
4,174
straight line
Flight Time
8 hr 54 min
estimated direct
Direction
SSE
151° bearing
Transport Comparison: Reykjavik to Lagos
| Mode | Estimated Time | Distance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | 8 hr 54 min | 6,717 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.
Reykjavik to Lagos: Key Details
| From | Reykjavik, Iceland |
| To | Lagos, Nigeria |
| Straight-line Distance | 6,717 km (4,174 miles) |
| Bearing | 151° (SSE) |
| Coordinates (Reykjavik) | 64.1466°, -21.9426° |
| Coordinates (Lagos) | 6.5244°, 3.3792° |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is Reykjavik from Lagos?
The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Reykjavik to Lagos is 6,717 km (4,174 miles). Lagos is SSE of Reykjavik.
How long is the flight from Reykjavik to Lagos?
A direct flight from Reykjavik to Lagos takes approximately 8 hr 54 min, based on an average cruising speed of 800 km/h plus time for takeoff and landing.
What direction is Lagos from Reykjavik?
Lagos is SSE (151 degrees) from Reykjavik.
What is the distance from Lagos to Reykjavik?
The distance from Lagos to Reykjavik is the same: 6,717 km (4,174 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.