Distance from Lagos to Cape Town
The distance between Lagos, Nigeria and Cape Town, South Africa is 4,742 kilometers (2,946 miles).
Lagos, Nigeria
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa The distance between Lagos, Nigeria and Cape Town, South Africa is 4,742 kilometers (2,946 miles).
Lagos, Nigeria
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa From Lagos to Cape Town, the straight-line distance is 4,742 kilometers, heading south. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Lagos at 11 meters above sea level and Cape Town at 25 meters.
| Mode | Estimated time |
|---|---|
| Bicycle | 15-18 days |
| Motorcycle | 5-6 days |
| Car | 4-5 days |
| Airplane | 6-8 hours |
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 50 km/h | |
| 100 km/h | |
| 150 km/h | |
Local time:
Time Zone: Africa/Lagos
Coordinates: 6.4541° N 3.3947° E
Elevation: 11 m (36 ft)
Local time:
Time Zone: Africa/Johannesburg
Coordinates: 33.9258° S 18.4232° E
Elevation: 25 m (82 ft)
| Distance 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 |
| Distances between cities | Kilometers |
|---|---|
| From Cape Town to Johannesburg | 1,261 km |
| From Cape Town to Pretoria | 1,307 km |
| From Cape Town to Durban | 1,274 km |
| From Cape Town to Soweto | 1,243 km |
| From Cape Town to Port Elizabeth | 665 km |
The following list contains cities that are at equal or similar distances as between Lagos and Cape Town.
| From | To | Distance (kilometers) |
|---|---|---|
| Nairobi, Kenya | Madurai, India | 4,741 km |
| Surat, India | Kakamega, Kenya | 4,739 km |
| Hermosillo, Mexico | Bogotá, Colombia | 4,739 km |
| Navi Mumbai, India | Beijing, China | 4,739 km |
| Cali, Colombia | Halifax, Canada | 4,738 km |
| Kano, Nigeria | Preston, United Kingdom | 4,738 km |
| Curitiba, Brazil | Valledupar, Colombia | 4,746 km |
| Budapest, Hungary | Benin City, Nigeria | 4,738 km |
| Cali, Colombia | Montevideo, Uruguay | 4,747 km |
| Mumbai, India | Beijing, China | 4,747 km |
| Fort Worth, United States | Chiclayo, Peru | 4,747 km |
| Hermosillo, Mexico | Quito, Ecuador | 4,737 km |
| San Pedro Sula, Honduras | Belém, Brazil | 4,736 km |
| Detroit, United States | Quito, Ecuador | 4,736 km |
| Kumasi, Ghana | Belgrade, Serbia | 4,735 km |
| São Paulo, Brazil | Valledupar, Colombia | 4,749 km |
| Medellín, Colombia | Denver, United States | 4,735 km |
| Vienna, Austria | Onitsha, Nigeria | 4,750 km |
| Kyiv, Ukraine | Ahmedabad, India | 4,734 km |
| Cali, Colombia | Maceió, Brazil | 4,750 km |