How is the flight distance measured?

Flight distances are measured as the great-circle (straight-line) distance between airports. Actual flight paths may be slightly longer due to air traffic routing and weather avoidance.

How long does the flight from Philadelphia to Lagos take?

Flight time depends on the exact route and aircraft, but at roughly 8,564 km the typical non-stop flight takes 1–10 hours. Check the flight duration page for the exact average.

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Flight Distance: Philadelphia to Lagos

8,564

Kilometres (km)

5,321

Miles (mi)

4,624

Nautical miles

About this flight distance

The great circle distance from Philadelphia to Lagos is approximately 8,564 km. The typical flight time is 10h 34m.

This is the shortest possible distance between the two cities as the crow flies. Real flight paths are often slightly longer due to air traffic control routing, weather, and airspace restrictions.

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Nearby airports

Near Philadelphia

New Castle Airport (ILG)38 km
Trenton Mercer Airport (TTN)58 km
Atlantic City International Airport (ACY)73 km

Frequently Asked Questions

The great-circle distance from Philadelphia to Lagos is approximately 8,564 km (5,321 miles).