Distance between Abakaliki and Lafia

The distance from Abakaliki to Lafia is 201 miles by road. Road takes approximately 4 hours and 32 minutes and goes through Otukpo, Agalaga, Igenyia, Ezamgbo, Ngbo, Amokwo Okposieshi and Ikpomoloko.

Shortest distance by air 153 mi ✈️
Car route length 200.7 mi 🚗
Driving time 4 h 32 min
Fuel amount 6.8 gal
Fuel cost 26.1 USD
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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Abakaliki 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
A343 5 mi, 05 min
Agalaga 5 mi 0:05 05 min 0.1 gal
A343 3 mi, 03 min
Igenyia 8 mi 0:09 09 min 0.2 gal
A343 5 mi, 05 min
Ezamgbo 13 mi 0:15 15 min 0.3 gal
A343 4 mi, 05 min
Ngbo 17 mi 0:20 20 min 0.6 gal
6 mi, 10 min
Amokwo Okposieshi 23 mi 0:31 31 min 0.6 gal
30 mi, 46 min
Ikpomoloko 53 mi 1:17 1 h 17 min 1.5 gal
30 mi, 47 min
Otukpo 83 mi 2:04 2 h 04 min 2.1 gal
A3 22 mi, 31 min
Vembe 105 mi 2:36 2 h 36 min 3.5 gal
A3 96 mi, 1 h 55 min
Lafia 201 mi 4:31 4 h 31 min 6.7 gal
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Abakaliki 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
A343 5 mi, 05 min
Agalaga 5 mi 0:05 05 min 0.1 gal
A343 3 mi, 03 min
Igenyia 8 mi 0:09 09 min 0.2 gal
A343 5 mi, 05 min
Ezamgbo 13 mi 0:15 15 min 0.3 gal
A343 4 mi, 05 min
Ngbo 17 mi 0:20 20 min 0.6 gal
6 mi, 10 min
Amokwo Okposieshi 23 mi 0:31 31 min 0.6 gal
30 mi, 46 min
Ikpomoloko 53 mi 1:17 1 h 17 min 1.5 gal
30 mi, 47 min
Otukpo 83 mi 2:04 2 h 04 min 2.1 gal
A3 22 mi, 31 min
Vembe 105 mi 2:36 2 h 36 min 3.5 gal
A3 18 mi, 21 min
Sum Apir 123 mi 2:57 2 h 57 min 3.6 gal
A3 25 mi, 29 min
Makurdi North 147 mi 3:27 3 h 27 min 4.8 gal
A3 12 mi, 13 min
Nor 159 mi 3:41 3 h 41 min 5.3 gal
A3 21 mi, 24 min
Kaderko 180 mi 4:06 4 h 06 min 5.6 gal
A3 21 mi, 25 min
Lafia 201 mi 4:31 4 h 31 min 6.7 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Abakaliki to Lafia?

Fuel cost: 26.1 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 200.7 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.82 USD / gal)

You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.

How long is a car ride from Abakaliki to Lafia?

Driving time: 4 h 32 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 2 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 2 min
  • 157 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 3 h 9 min
  • 42 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 1 h 19 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Abakaliki to Lafia by land?

The distance between Abakaliki and Lafia is 200.7 mi by road.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Abakaliki and Lafia respectively.

How far is Abakaliki to Lafia by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Abakaliki and Lafia is 152.9 mi.

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 Abakaliki and Lafia respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Abakaliki from Lafia by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 18 min to cover the distance of 153 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 7 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.

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 Abakaliki to Lafia?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 1 min to cover the distance of 153 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 10 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.

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 Abakaliki and Lafia?

The halfway point between Abakaliki and Lafia is Vembe. It is located about 4 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Vembe to Abakaliki is 105 mi and driving will take about 2 h 36 min. The road between Vembe and Lafia has length 96 mi and will take approximately 1 h 55 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Otukpo is in 83 mi from Abakaliki and 117 mi from Lafia
  • Sum Apir is in 123 mi from Abakaliki and 78 mi from Lafia

Where is Abakaliki in relation to Lafia?

Abakaliki is located 153 mi south of Lafia.

Abakaliki has geographic coordinates: latitude 6.32089, longitude 8.11332.

Lafia has geographic coordinates: latitude 8.49605, longitude 8.51476.

Which highway goes from Abakaliki to Lafia?

The route from Abakaliki to Lafia follows A3.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • A343: 11 mi
  • F.238: 1 mi
The distance between Abakaliki and Lafia is ranked 29,238th in the ranking popularity.
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