Distance from Douala to Lagos

The distance between Douala, Cameroon and Lagos, Nigeria is 748 kilometers (465 miles).

Douala, Littoral, Cameroon

Lagos, Nigeria

From Douala to Lagos, the straight-line distance is 748 kilometers, heading west. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Douala at 19 meters above sea level and Lagos at 11 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 2-3 days
Motorcycle 1 day
Car 16-18 hours
Helicopter 3-4 hours
Airplane 1-2 hours
Speed Time
30 km/h
60 km/h
90 km/h
120 km/h
Douala, Cameroon

Local time:

Time Zone: Africa/Douala

Coordinates: 4.0483° N 9.7043° E

Elevation: 19 m (62 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Douala International Airport (DLA)
  • Tiko Airport (TKC)
  • Malabo International Airport (SSG)
  • Kribi Airport (KBI)
  • Dschang Airport (DSC)
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 Douala

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Douala to Yaoundé 202 km
From Douala to Bamenda 217 km
From Douala to Bafoussam 177 km
From Douala to Maroua 885 km
From Douala to Ngaoundéré 562 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)
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Reynosa, Mexico Coyoacán, Mexico 751 km
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Córdoba, Argentina Salta, Argentina 744 km
Reynosa, Mexico Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl, Mexico 743 km
Paris, France Bilbao, Spain 743 km
Cali, Colombia Cuenca, Ecuador 753 km
Reynosa, Mexico Fort Worth, United States 742 km
Reynosa, Mexico Miguel Hidalgo, Mexico 742 km
Nashville, United States New Orleans, United States 754 km
Mexico City, Mexico Reynosa, Mexico 742 km

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