Distance from Lagos to Fortaleza

The distance between Lagos, Nigeria and Fortaleza, Brazil is 4,795 kilometers (2,979 miles).

Lagos, Nigeria

Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil

From Lagos to Fortaleza, the straight-line distance is 4,795 kilometers, heading west. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Lagos at 11 meters above sea level and Fortaleza at 18 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 6-8 hours
Jet fighter 5-6 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)
Fortaleza, Brazil

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Fortaleza

Coordinates: 3.7172° S 38.5431° W

Elevation: 18 m (59 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport (FOR)
  • Sobral Airport (QBX)
  • Dix-Sept Rosado Airport (MVF)
  • Jericoacoara Airport (JJD)
  • Iguatu Airport (QIG)

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 Fortaleza

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Fortaleza to São Paulo 2,361 km
From Fortaleza to Rio de Janeiro 2,181 km
From Fortaleza to Belo Horizonte 1,886 km
From Fortaleza to Salvador 1,024 km
From Fortaleza to Manaus 2,388 km

Cities within similar distances

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

From To Distance (kilometers)
Cali, Colombia Recife, Brazil 4,795 km
Surat, India Jakarta, Indonesia 4,796 km
Hermosillo, Mexico Guayaquil, Ecuador 4,794 km
Baghdad, Iraq Lisbon, Portugal 4,794 km
Valencia, Venezuela Porto Alegre, Brazil 4,797 km
Guayaquil, Ecuador Manhattan, United States 4,797 km
Barcelona, Venezuela Culiacán, Mexico 4,792 km
Barranquilla, Colombia Mexicali, Mexico 4,798 km
Kanpur, India Cairo, Egypt 4,798 km
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic Mexicali, Mexico 4,799 km
Bengaluru, India Taipei, Taiwan 4,791 km
Abuja, Nigeria Bristol, United Kingdom 4,791 km
Accra, Ghana Belgrade, Serbia 4,791 km
San Salvador, El Salvador Belém, Brazil 4,791 km
Medellín, Colombia Mesa, United States 4,800 km
Montevideo, Uruguay Ibagué, Colombia 4,790 km
Cali, Colombia Tucson, United States 4,800 km
Guayaquil, Ecuador New York City, United States 4,789 km

Measure more distances between cities