Chicago to Lagos Distance
9,615 km · 5,975 miles · 12 h 31 min flight
The distance from Chicago to Lagos is 9,615 km (5,975 miles) in a straight line. A direct flight takes about 12 h 31 min. Lagos is 6 hours ahead of Chicago.
Chicago
Illinois
9,615 km
Lagos
Nigeria
- Kilometres
- 9,615
- great-circle distance
- Miles
- 5,975
- 5,192 nautical miles
- Flight time
- 12 h 31 min
- non-stop, estimated
- Time difference
- +6 hours
- Lagos vs Chicago
Direction and halfway point
| Direction from Chicago | East (84°) |
|---|---|
| Direction back from Lagos | Northwest (312°) |
| Halfway point | 32.35° N, 33.84° W |
| Chicago coordinates | 41.85° N, 87.65° W |
| Lagos coordinates | 6.45° N, 3.39° E |
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Frequently asked questions
How far is Lagos from Chicago?
9,615 kilometres or 5,975 miles (5,192 nautical miles), measured along the shortest path over the Earth’s surface.
How long is the flight from Chicago to Lagos?
About 12 h 31 min for a non-stop flight, estimated at 800 km/h plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing. Flights with stops take longer.
What is the time difference between Chicago and Lagos?
Lagos is 6 hours ahead of Chicago right now.
In which direction is Lagos from Chicago?
Lagos lies to the east of Chicago (initial bearing 84°).
Distances are calculated on a sphere (radius 6,371 km) from city-centre coordinates (GeoNames, CC BY 4.0). Flight times are estimates; road distances are longer.