Distance from Lagos to Moscow

The straight-line distance from Lagos to Moscow is approximately 6,250 km.

6,250 km (3,884 miles) — straight-line distance as the crow flies

6,250 km

Kilometers

3,884 miles

Miles

~7h 51m

Est. Flight

Time Difference

Lagos

Nigeria

Area: 1,172 km²

Population: 15.39M

Timezone: UTC+1

Elevation: 41m

Russia

Area: 2,511 km²

Population: 12.54M

Timezone: UTC+3

Elevation: 156m

Lagos and Moscow sit on different continents, with a straight-line distance that would take roughly 7h 51m by commercial jet.

Lagos is known for Afrobeats music scene and Lekki Conservation Centre, while Moscow is famous for The Kremlin and Red Square.

In terms of city area, Moscow is 2.1x larger than Lagos. You can compare their sizes visually on our side-by-side map comparison.

Compare Lagos and Moscow side by side

The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Lagos to Moscow is 6,250 km (3,884 miles).

A direct flight would take approximately 7h 51m, based on an average commercial jet speed of 850 km/h.

Moscow is larger at 2,511 km², compared to 1,172 km².