Distance from Dakar to Lagos
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Extended route information
The flight distance between the nearest airports Dakar (DKR) and Lagos (LOS) is 2,441.25 km. This corresponds to an approximate flight time of 3h 22min. Similar flight routes: DKR → ACC , DKR → ABV , DKR → QUO , DKR → NIM , DSS → LOS
Bearing: 111.91° (ESE)The initial bearing on the course from Dakar to Lagos is 111.91° and the compass direction is ESE.
Midpoint: 10.73744,-6.87513The geographic midpoint between Dakar and Lagos is in 1,228.11 km distance between both points in a bearing of 111.91°. It is located in Mali, Sikasso, Kolondiéba Cercle (Mali, Sikasso, Cercle de Kolondiéba).
Distance: 2,456.23 kmThe shortest distance (air line) between Dakar and Lagos is 2,456.23 km.
Driving route: -- ( - )The shortest route between Dakar 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 Dakar (Africa/Abidjan) and Lagos (Africa/Lagos) is 1 hours. This means that it is now 23:48 (19.05.2024) in Dakar and 00:48 (20.05.2024) in Lagos.
How is the distance calculated?
To calculate the distance between Dakar 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.