Distance from Cape-Town to Lagos
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Extended route information
The flight distance between the nearest airports Cape-Town (CPT) and Lagos (LOS) is 4,757.02 km. This corresponds to an approximate flight time of 6h 5min. Similar flight routes: CPT → ACC , CPT → ABV , CPT → QUO , CPT → NIM , GRJ → LOS
Bearing: 340.58° (NNW)The initial bearing on the course from Cape-Town to Lagos is 340.58° and the compass direction is NNW.
Midpoint: -13.85448,10.24242The geographic midpoint between Cape-Town and Lagos is in 2,379.16 km distance between both points in a bearing of 340.58°.
Distance: 4,758.31 kmThe shortest distance (air line) between Cape-Town and Lagos is 4,758.31 km.
Driving route: -- ( - )The shortest route between Cape-Town and Lagos is according to the route planner. The driving time is approx. . Half of the trip is reached in .
Time difference: -1hThe time difference between Cape-Town (Africa/Johannesburg) and Lagos (Africa/Lagos) is -1 hours. This means that it is now 10:57 (09.05.2024) in Cape-Town and 09:57 (09.05.2024) in Lagos.
How is the distance calculated?
To calculate the distance between Cape-Town and Lagos, the place names are converted into coordinates (latitude and longitude). The respective geographic centre is used for cities, regions and countries. To calculate the distance the Haversine formula is applied.