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Distance from Kuala Lumpur to Lagos

The straight-line distance from Kuala Lumpur to Lagos is approximately 10,884 km.

10,884 km (6,763 miles) — straight-line distance as the crow flies

10,884 km

Kilometers

6,763 miles

Miles

~13h 18m

Est. Flight

Time Difference

Kuala Lumpur

Malaysia

Area: 243 km²

Population: 1.98M

Timezone: UTC+8

Elevation: 22m

Nigeria

Area: 1,172 km²

Population: 15.39M

Timezone: UTC+1

Elevation: 41m

Kuala Lumpur and Lagos are separated by over 11000 kilometers — roughly the distance of flying across an entire ocean.

Kuala Lumpur is known for Petronas Twin Towers and Batu Caves, while Lagos is famous for Afrobeats music scene and Lekki Conservation Centre.

In terms of city area, Lagos is 4.8x larger than Kuala Lumpur. You can compare their sizes visually on our side-by-side map comparison.

Compare Kuala Lumpur and Lagos side by side

The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Kuala Lumpur to Lagos is 10,884 km (6,763 miles).

A direct flight would take approximately 13h 18m, based on an average commercial jet speed of 850 km/h.

Lagos is larger at 1,172 km², compared to 243 km².