Distance between Maiduguri and Lagos
The distance from Maiduguri to Lagos is 1,566 kilometers by road including 224 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 19 hours and 14 minutes and goes through Potiskum, Ogbomosho, Oyo, Mainuk, Benisheikh, Damaturu and Ngelzarma.
| Shortest distance by air | 1,227 km ✈️ |
| Car route length | 1,566 km 🚗 |
| Driving time | 19 h 14 min |
| Fuel amount | 125.3 L |
| Fuel cost | 240.6 CAD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Maiduguri | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
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A3 87 km, 1 h 04 min
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| Benisheikh | 87 km | 1 h 04 min | 3.5 L | |
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A3 50 km, 37 min
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| Damaturu | 137 km | 1 h 42 min | 10.4 L | |
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A3 35 km, 26 min
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| Ngelzarma | 172 km | 2 h 08 min | 11.5 L | |
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A3 59 km, 44 min
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| Potiskum | 231 km | 2 h 52 min | 18.0 L | |
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A3 51 km, 38 min
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| Kari | 282 km | 3 h 31 min | 19.0 L | |
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A3 A237 182 km, 2 h 16 min
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| Birnin Kudu | 464 km | 5 h 47 min | 36.1 L | |
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A237 A2 857 km, 10 h 29 min
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| Ogbomosho | 1,321 km | 16 h 16 min | 105.2 L | |
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A1 64 km, 47 min
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| Oyo | 1,385 km | 17 h 04 min | 110.3 L | |
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E1 182 km, 2 h 09 min
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| Lagos | 1,566 km | 19 h 14 min | 125.3 L | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Maiduguri to Lagos?
Fuel cost: 240.6 CAD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 1,566 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.92 CAD / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Maiduguri to Lagos?
Driving time: 19 h 14 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 44 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 26 min
- 170 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 1 h 53 min
- 1,352 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 16 h 54 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Maiduguri to Lagos by land?
The distance between Maiduguri and Lagos is 1,566 km by road including 224 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Maiduguri and Lagos respectively.
How far is Maiduguri to Lagos by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Maiduguri and Lagos is 1,227 km.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Maiduguri and Lagos respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Maiduguri from Lagos by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 1 h 32 min to cover the distance of 1,227 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 5 h 34 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Maiduguri to Lagos?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 5 h 6 min to cover the distance of 1,227 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 5 h 50 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Maiduguri and Lagos?
The halfway point between Maiduguri and Lagos is Sobawa. It is located about 4 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Sobawa to Maiduguri is 787 km and driving will take about 9 h 45 min. The road between Sobawa and Lagos has length 779 km and will take approximately 9 h 29 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Maiduguri in relation to Lagos?
Maiduguri is located 1,227 km north-east of Lagos.
Maiduguri has geographic coordinates: latitude 11.83953, longitude 13.15365.
Lagos has geographic coordinates: latitude 6.45506, longitude 3.39418.
Which highway goes from Maiduguri to Lagos?
The route from Maiduguri to Lagos follows A3, A237, A2, A125, A1, E1, A10.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- A14: 70 km
- F265: 10 km