Distance from New York City to Lagos

The distance between New York City, United States and Lagos, Nigeria is 8,484 kilometers (5,272 miles).

New York City, New York, United States

Lagos, Nigeria

From New York City to Lagos, the straight-line distance is 8,484 kilometers, heading east. New York City is situated at an altitude of 57 meters above sea level, while Lagos is at only 11 meters.

Travel time

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

Local time:

Time Zone: America/New_York

Coordinates: 40.7143° N 74.006° W

Elevation: 57 m (187 ft)

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

Distance between cities Kilometers
From New York City to Los Angeles 3,944 km
From New York City to Chicago 1,149 km
From New York City to Houston 2,283 km
From New York City to Phoenix 3,451 km
From New York City to Philadelphia 130 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

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From To Distance (kilometers)
Nashville, United States Montevideo, Uruguay 8,484 km
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Dublin, Ireland Cuauhtémoc, Mexico 8,485 km
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Dublin, Ireland Mexico City, Mexico 8,485 km
Rome, Italy Calgary, Canada 8,485 km
Buenos Aires, Argentina Brooklyn, United States 8,485 km
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Tegucigalpa, Honduras Sheffield, United Kingdom 8,483 km
Belgrade, Serbia Belém, Brazil 8,482 km
Dublin, Ireland Iztacalco, Mexico 8,486 km
Indianapolis, United States Bucharest, Romania 8,486 km
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San Pedro Sula, Honduras Kingston upon Hull, United Kingdom 8,482 km

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