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Distance from Berlin to Lagos

5,196 km (3,228 miles) — straight-line distance as the crow flies

5,196 km

Kilometers

3,228 miles

Miles

~6h 37m

Est. Flight

0h

Time Difference

Berlin

Germany
Area: 892 km²
Population: 3.65M
Timezone: UTC+1
Elevation: 34m

Lagos

Nigeria
Area: 1,172 km²
Population: 15.39M
Timezone: UTC+1
Elevation: 41m

Berlin and Lagos sit on different continents, with a straight-line distance that would take roughly 6h 37m by commercial jet.

Berlin is known for Brandenburg Gate and Berlin Wall remnants, while Lagos is famous for Afrobeats music scene and Lekki Conservation Centre.

In terms of city area, Lagos is 1.3x larger than Berlin. You can compare their sizes visually on our side-by-side map comparison.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How far is Berlin from Lagos?

The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Berlin to Lagos is 5,196 km (3,228 miles).

How long is the flight from Berlin to Lagos?

A direct flight would take approximately 6h 37m, based on an average commercial jet speed of 850 km/h.

Is Berlin bigger than Lagos?

Lagos is larger at 1,172 km², compared to 892 km².

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