Distance from Lagos to Philadelphia

The distance between Lagos, Nigeria and Philadelphia, United States is 8,578 kilometers (5,330 miles).

Lagos, Nigeria

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

From Lagos to Philadelphia, the straight-line distance is 8,578 kilometers, heading northwest. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Lagos at 11 meters above sea level and Philadelphia at 8 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 12-14 hours
Jet fighter 8-10 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)
Philadelphia, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/New_York

Coordinates: 39.9524° N 75.1636° W

Elevation: 8 m (26 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
  • Northeast Philadelphia Airport (PNE)
  • Wings Field (BBX)
  • South Jersey Regional Airport (LLY)
  • Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base Willow Grove (NXX)

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 Philadelphia

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Philadelphia to New York City 130 km
From Philadelphia to Los Angeles 3,852 km
From Philadelphia to Chicago 1,072 km
From Philadelphia to Houston 2,158 km
From Philadelphia to Phoenix 3,351 km

Cities within similar distances

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

From To Distance (kilometers)
Los Angeles, United States Salta, Argentina 8,578 km
Hong Kong, Hong Kong Belgrade, Serbia 8,578 km
Stockholm, Sweden Las Vegas, United States 8,579 km
Amsterdam, Netherlands Seoul, South Korea 8,579 km
Córdoba, Argentina Laval, Canada 8,579 km
Lagos, Nigeria Bogotá, Colombia 8,579 km
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Tulsa, United States 8,577 km
Santiago, Chile Mississauga, Canada 8,580 km
Guatemala City, Guatemala Newport, United Kingdom 8,576 km
San Salvador, El Salvador Gibraltar, Gibraltar 8,580 km
Manhattan, United States Montevideo, Uruguay 8,576 km
Villa Nueva, Guatemala Cardiff, United Kingdom 8,580 km
Villa Nueva, Guatemala Preston, United Kingdom 8,580 km
Villa Nueva, Guatemala Sevilla, Spain 8,576 km
Cali, Colombia Valencia, Spain 8,580 km
Chihuahua, Mexico Islington, United Kingdom 8,580 km
London, United Kingdom Chihuahua, Mexico 8,580 km
Morelia, Mexico Belfast, United Kingdom 8,575 km
Santiago, Chile Phoenix, United States 8,581 km

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