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Distance from Canberra to Lagos

The straight-line distance from Canberra, Australia to Lagos, Nigeria is 15,278 km (9,493 miles).Lagos is SW of Canberra.

Distance (km)

15,278

straight line

Distance (miles)

9,493

straight line

Flight Time

19 hr 36 min

estimated direct

Direction

SW

236° bearing

Transport Comparison: Canberra to Lagos

ModeEstimated TimeDistanceNotes
Flight19 hr 36 min15,278 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.

Canberra to Lagos: Key Details

FromCanberra, Australia
ToLagos, Nigeria
Straight-line Distance15,278 km (9,493 miles)
Bearing236° (SW)
Coordinates (Canberra)-35.2809°, 149.1300°
Coordinates (Lagos)6.5244°, 3.3792°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How far is Canberra from Lagos?

The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Canberra to Lagos is 15,278 km (9,493 miles). Lagos is SW of Canberra.

How long is the flight from Canberra to Lagos?

A direct flight from Canberra to Lagos takes approximately 19 hr 36 min, based on an average cruising speed of 800 km/h plus time for takeoff and landing.

What direction is Lagos from Canberra?

Lagos is SW (236 degrees) from Canberra.

What is the distance from Lagos to Canberra?

The distance from Lagos to Canberra is the same: 15,278 km (9,493 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.