AJL
Aizawl
India
9,642 km
5,991 miles
LOS
Lagos
Nigeria
Distance
9,642 km
5,991 mi / 5,206 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-4.5h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
276°
west

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AJL LOS
Airport Name Lengpui Airport Murtala Muhammed International Airport
IATA Code AJL LOS
ICAO Code VELP DNMM
City Aizawl Lagos
Country India Nigeria
Timezone Asia/Kolkata Africa/Lagos
Elevation 1,398 ft 135 ft
Coordinates 23.840000, 92.620000 6.580000, 3.320000

Aizawl (AJL) to Lagos (LOS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Lengpui Airport (AJL) in Aizawl, India to Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) in Lagos, Nigeria is 9,642 kilometers (5,991 miles / 5,206 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west at a heading of 276°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting India with Nigeria. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 00:21 in Aizawl, it's 19:51 in Lagos. The 4.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,263 feet between the two airports. Murtala Muhammed International Airport sits lower than Lengpui Airport.

The return flight from Lagos (LOS) to Aizawl (AJL) follows a heading of 66° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Lengpui Airport (AJL) and Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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