Distance from Lagos to Cape-Town
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Extended route information
The flight distance between the nearest airports Lagos (LOS) and Cape-Town (CPT) is 4,749.84 km. This corresponds to an approximate flight time of 6h 5min. Similar flight routes: LOS → GRJ , LOS → GBE , LOS → WDH , LOS → JNB , ACC → CPT
Bearing: 160.58° (SSE)The initial bearing on the course from Lagos to Cape-Town is 160.58° and the compass direction is SSE.
Midpoint: -13.85448,10.24242The geographic midpoint between Lagos and Cape-Town is in 2,379.16 km distance between both points in a bearing of 160.58°.
Distance: 4,758.31 kmThe shortest distance (air line) between Lagos and Cape-Town is 4,758.31 km.
Driving route: -- ( - )The shortest route between Lagos and Cape-Town is according to the route planner. The driving time is approx. . Half of the trip is reached in .
Time difference: 1hThe time difference between Lagos (Africa/Lagos) and Cape-Town (Africa/Johannesburg) is 1 hours. This means that it is now 22:00 (03.05.2024) in Lagos and 23:00 (03.05.2024) in Cape-Town.
How is the distance calculated?
To calculate the distance between Lagos and Cape-Town, 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.