Distance from Lagos to Detroit

The distance between Lagos, Nigeria and Detroit, United States is 9,239 kilometers (5,741 miles).

Lagos, Nigeria

Detroit, Michigan, United States

From Lagos to Detroit, the straight-line distance is 9,239 kilometers, heading northwest. Lagos is at only 11 meters above sea level, while Detroit is at 192 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 14-16 hours
Jet fighter 10-12 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
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)
Detroit, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Detroit

Coordinates: 42.3314° N 83.0458° W

Elevation: 192 m (630 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Detroit City Airport (DET)
  • Windsor Airport (YQG)
  • Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)
  • Selfridge Air National Guard Base (MTC)
  • Willow Run Airport (YIP)

Other distances from Lagos

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

Other distances from Detroit

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Detroit to New York City 775 km
From Detroit to Los Angeles 3,192 km
From Detroit to Chicago 385 km
From Detroit to Houston 1,778 km
From Detroit to Phoenix 2,721 km

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León de los Aldama, Mexico Paris, France 9,239 km
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Rosario, Argentina Minneapolis, United States 9,239 km
Monterrey, Mexico Berlin, Germany 9,239 km
Cali, Colombia Onitsha, Nigeria 9,238 km
Moscow, Russia Miami, United States 9,240 km
Villa Nueva, Guatemala Oslo, Norway 9,240 km
Cochabamba, Bolivia Surrey, Canada 9,240 km
Hanoi, Vietnam Bradford, United Kingdom 9,238 km
Buenos Aires, Argentina Omaha, United States 9,238 km
Zaragoza, Spain Ecatepec de Morelos, Mexico 9,238 km
Amsterdam, Netherlands Álvaro Obregón, Mexico 9,240 km
Houston, United States Budapest, Hungary 9,237 km
Brussels, Belgium Ecatepec de Morelos, Mexico 9,241 km
Cairo, Egypt Etobicoke, Canada 9,241 km
Helsinki, Finland Belém, Brazil 9,237 km
Santiago de Querétaro, Mexico Brussels, Belgium 9,241 km
Kano, Nigeria Ibagué, Colombia 9,237 km

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