Distance from Lagos to Los Angeles
The sea distance from Lagos, Nigeria to Los Angeles, United States is 8,114 nautical miles (15,027 km) via the Panama Canal, on the route ships sail.
Days at sea from Lagos to Los Angeles
| Speed | Days at sea |
|---|---|
| 10 knots | 33.8 days |
| 12 knots | 28.2 days |
| 14 knots | 24.1 days |
| 16 knots | 21.1 days |
| 18 knots | 18.8 days |
| 20 knots | 16.9 days |
At sea only: add the canal transit, any waiting time and the days in port for the voyage time.
Without the Panama Canal
Without the Panama Canal the route is 11,192 NM: 3,078 NM more, about 9.2 extra days at 14 knots.
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Other port distances
Lagos to Los Angeles by sea.
How far is Lagos from Los Angeles by sea?
The sea distance from Lagos to Los Angeles is 8,114 nautical miles (15,027 km) via the Panama Canal, on the route ships sail.
How many days does a ship take from Lagos to Los Angeles?
About 24.1 days at sea at 14 knots, 18.8 days at 18 knots, before any canal waiting time or port stay.
How far is it without the Panama Canal?
11,192 nautical miles, 3,078 NM more than through the Panama Canal: about 9.2 extra days at 14 knots.
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