Distance from Lagos to Swansea

The distance between Lagos, Nigeria and Swansea, United Kingdom is 5,053 kilometers (3,140 miles).

Lagos, Nigeria

Swansea, Wales, United Kingdom

From Lagos to Swansea, the straight-line distance is 5,053 kilometers, heading north. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Lagos at 11 meters above sea level and Swansea at 18 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 8-10 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)
Swansea, United Kingdom

Local time:

Time Zone: Europe/London

Coordinates: 51.6208° N 3.9432° W

Elevation: 18 m (59 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Swansea Airport (SWS)
  • Cardiff Airport (CWL)
  • Haverfordwest Airport (HAW)
  • Bristol Airport (BRS)
  • Bristol Filton Airport (FZO)

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 Swansea

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Swansea to London 265 km
From Swansea to Birmingham 170 km
From Swansea to Liverpool 210 km
From Swansea to Glasgow 473 km
From Swansea to Sheffield 258 km

Cities within similar distances

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From To Distance (kilometers)
Montréal, Canada Leeds, United Kingdom 5,053 km
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Shanghai, China Madurai, India 5,051 km
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Cartagena, Colombia Rosario, Argentina 5,050 km
Medellín, Colombia Mexicali, Mexico 5,056 km
Kingston, Jamaica Edmonton, Canada 5,050 km
Manaus, Brazil New York City, United States 5,056 km
Shenzhen, China Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea 5,056 km
Montréal, Canada Newport, United Kingdom 5,050 km
Abuja, Nigeria Kyiv, Ukraine 5,057 km
Kampala, Uganda Coimbatore, India 5,049 km
Buenos Aires, Argentina Maracay, Venezuela 5,058 km
Manaus, Brazil Queens, United States 5,048 km
Manaus, Brazil Brooklyn, United States 5,048 km

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