Distance from San Francisco to Lagos

The distance between San Francisco, United States and Lagos, Nigeria is 12,578 kilometers (7,816 miles).

San Francisco, California, United States

Lagos, Nigeria

From San Francisco to Lagos, the straight-line distance is 12,578 kilometers, heading northeast. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with San Francisco at 28 meters above sea level and Lagos at 11 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 1 day
Jet fighter 12-14 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
San Francisco, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Los_Angeles

Coordinates: 37.7749° N 122.4194° W

Elevation: 28 m (92 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Alameda Naval Air Station (NGZ)
  • San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
  • Oakland International Airport (OAK)
  • San Rafael Airport (SRF)
  • Hayward Executive Airport (HWD)
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)

Other distances from San Francisco

Distance between cities Kilometers
From San Francisco to New York City 4,139 km
From San Francisco to Los Angeles 559 km
From San Francisco to Chicago 2,991 km
From San Francisco to Houston 2,648 km
From San Francisco to Phoenix 1,052 km

Other distances from Lagos

Distances 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

Cities within similar distances

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

From To Distance (kilometers)
Nairobi, Kenya Lima, Peru 12,578 km
Chengdu, China New South Memphis, United States 12,578 km
Hong Kong, Hong Kong Mississauga, Canada 12,577 km
Hyderābād, India Ottawa, Canada 12,579 km
Guadalajara, Mexico Newcastle, Australia 12,579 km
Mississauga, Canada Kolkata, India 12,580 km
Milwaukee, United States Kakamega, Kenya 12,576 km
Shenzhen, China Wichita, United States 12,575 km
Sydney, Australia Tucson, United States 12,575 km
Cairo, Egypt Mazatlán, Mexico 12,581 km
León de los Aldama, Mexico Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea 12,581 km
Indianapolis, United States Kakamega, Kenya 12,581 km
Shenzhen, China Hamilton, Canada 12,582 km
Baghdad, Iraq Asunción, Paraguay 12,574 km
Navi Mumbai, India Hamilton, Canada 12,574 km
Reynosa, Mexico Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo 12,582 km
Charlotte, United States New Delhi, India 12,573 km
Shanghai, China San Luis Potosí, Mexico 12,573 km
Zapopan, Mexico Newcastle, Australia 12,583 km

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