Distance from Algiers to Lagos
The straight-line distance from Algiers, Algeria to Lagos, Nigeria is 3,362 km (2,089 miles).Lagos is S of Algiers.
Distance (km)
3,362
straight line
Distance (miles)
2,089
straight line
Flight Time
4 hr 42 min
estimated direct
Direction
S
179° bearing
Transport Comparison: Algiers to Lagos
| Mode | Estimated Time | Distance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | 4 hr 42 min | 3,362 km | Direct flight at 800 km/h avg cruise speed |
| Driving | 54 hr 36 min | ~4,371 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.
Algiers to Lagos: Key Details
| From | Algiers, Algeria |
| To | Lagos, Nigeria |
| Straight-line Distance | 3,362 km (2,089 miles) |
| Bearing | 179° (S) |
| Coordinates (Algiers) | 36.7538°, 3.0588° |
| Coordinates (Lagos) | 6.5244°, 3.3792° |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is Algiers from Lagos?
The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Algiers to Lagos is 3,362 km (2,089 miles). Lagos is S of Algiers.
How long is the flight from Algiers to Lagos?
A direct flight from Algiers to Lagos takes approximately 4 hr 42 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 Algiers to Lagos?
Driving from Algiers to Lagos takes approximately 54 hr 36 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 Algiers?
Lagos is S (179 degrees) from Algiers.
What is the distance from Lagos to Algiers?
The distance from Lagos to Algiers is the same: 3,362 km (2,089 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.