Lagos to Cairo Distance
3,919 km · 2,435 miles · 5 h 24 min flight
The distance from Lagos to Cairo is 3,919 km (2,435 miles) in a straight line. A direct flight takes about 5 h 24 min. Cairo is 2 hours ahead of Lagos.
Lagos
Nigeria
3,919 km
Cairo
Egypt
- Kilometres
- 3,919
- great-circle distance
- Miles
- 2,435
- 2,116 nautical miles
- Flight time
- 5 h 24 min
- non-stop, estimated
- Time difference
- +2 hours
- Cairo vs Lagos
Direction and halfway point
| Direction from Lagos | Northeast (44°) |
|---|---|
| Direction back from Cairo | Southwest (234°) |
| Halfway point | 18.77° N, 16.34° E |
| Lagos coordinates | 6.45° N, 3.39° E |
| Cairo coordinates | 30.06° N, 31.25° E |
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Frequently asked questions
How far is Cairo from Lagos?
3,919 kilometres or 2,435 miles (2,116 nautical miles), measured along the shortest path over the Earth’s surface.
How long is the flight from Lagos to Cairo?
About 5 h 24 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 Lagos and Cairo?
Cairo is 2 hours ahead of Lagos right now.
In which direction is Cairo from Lagos?
Cairo lies to the northeast of Lagos (initial bearing 44°).
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.