Distance from Manhattan to Lagos

The distance between Manhattan, United States and Lagos, Nigeria is 8,481 kilometers (5,270 miles).

Manhattan, New York, United States

Lagos, Nigeria

From Manhattan to Lagos, the straight-line distance is 8,481 kilometers, heading east. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Manhattan at 38 meters above sea level and Lagos at 11 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 12-14 hours
Jet fighter 8-10 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
Manhattan, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/New_York

Coordinates: 40.7834° N 73.9663° W

Elevation: 38 m (125 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • West 30th St. Heliport (JRA)
  • La Guardia Airport (LGA)
  • Downtown-Manhattan/Wall St Heliport (JRB)
  • Teterboro Airport (TEB)
  • Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Lagos, Nigeria

Local time:

Time Zone: Africa/Lagos

Coordinates: 6.4541° N 3.3947° E

Elevation: 11 m (36 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Murtala Mohammed International Airport (LOS)
  • Cadjehoun Airport (COO)
  • Ibadan Airport (IBA)
  • Lomé–Tokoin Airport (LFW)
  • Benin Airport (BNI)

Other distances from Manhattan

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Manhattan to New York City 8 km
From Manhattan to Los Angeles 3,947 km
From Manhattan to Chicago 1,151 km
From Manhattan to Houston 2,289 km
From Manhattan to Phoenix 3,454 km

Other distances from Lagos

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Lagos to Abuja 536 km
From Lagos to Kano 832 km
From Lagos to Port Harcourt 442 km
From Lagos to Kaduna 633 km
From Lagos to Ibadan 117 km

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains cities that are at equal or similar distances as between Manhattan and Lagos.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Kano, Nigeria Kolkata, India 8,481 km
Chennai, India Swansea, United Kingdom 8,481 km
Los Angeles, United States Preston, United Kingdom 8,481 km
Belgrade, Serbia Atlanta, United States 8,481 km
Chengdu, China Cardiff, United Kingdom 8,481 km
Medellín, Colombia Kingston upon Hull, United Kingdom 8,480 km
Coyoacán, Mexico Belfast, United Kingdom 8,480 km
San Pedro Sula, Honduras Kingston upon Hull, United Kingdom 8,482 km
Dublin, Ireland Ciudad López Mateos, Mexico 8,482 km
Mérida, Mexico Murcia, Spain 8,480 km
Dublin, Ireland Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl, Mexico 8,480 km
Dublin, Ireland Venustiano Carranza, Mexico 8,482 km
Rome, Italy Valencia, Venezuela 8,480 km
Lisbon, Portugal Cuenca, Ecuador 8,482 km
Belgrade, Serbia Belém, Brazil 8,482 km
Monterrey, Mexico Islington, United Kingdom 8,480 km
Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic Onitsha, Nigeria 8,480 km
London, United Kingdom Monterrey, Mexico 8,479 km
Tegucigalpa, Honduras Sheffield, United Kingdom 8,483 km

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