Lagos to Abomey Distance
Driving Distance
227 km (141 miles)
Drive time: ~3 hours 15 minutes
Straight Line
175 km (109 miles)
As the crow flies
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Travel Comparison
| Method | Distance | Time | Est. Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Driving | 227 km (141 miles) | 3 hours 15 minutes | $27 |
| Flying | 175 km (109 miles) | 43 minutes | $76 |
| Train | 238 km (148 miles) | 1 hour 35 minutes | $49 |
Note: Times and costs are estimates and may vary based on specific routes, traffic, and service providers.
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As the crow flies
Did You Know?
You could drive there and back in under 6 hours.
Route Overview
The drive from Lagos to Abomey is an international journey from Nigeria to Benin. The route primarily uses major highways and motorways for efficient travel. Plan for 2 rest stops along the way for safety and comfort.
Frequently Asked Questions
The driving distance from Lagos to Abomey is approximately 227 km (141 miles). The journey takes around 3 hours 15 minutes under normal traffic conditions.
Under normal traffic conditions, driving from Lagos to Abomey takes approximately 3 hours 15 minutes. This estimate includes typical highway speeds and accounts for brief rest stops on longer journeys.
As the crow flies, the direct distance from Lagos to Abomey is 175 km (109 miles). This represents the shortest possible distance between the two cities.
For a 227 km (141 miles) journey, driving is often more convenient as it avoids airport time and provides door-to-door transport.
About Lagos
Lagos is a major city in Nigeria with a population of 15,388,000. Located at coordinates 6.45°N, 3.39°E, it serves as an important cultural and economic center in the region.
About Abomey
Abomey is a prominent city in Benin with a population of 117,824. Situated at coordinates 7.18°N, 1.99°E, it's known for its significant role in the country's economy and culture.
Related Distances
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