AKH
Prince Sultan Air Base
Saudi Arabia
5,100 km
3,169 miles
LOS
Lagos
Nigeria
Distance
5,100 km
3,169 mi / 2,754 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Asia/Riyadh
Heading
255°
west southwest

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AKH LOS
Airport Name Prince Sultan Air Base Murtala Muhammed International Airport
IATA Code AKH LOS
ICAO Code OEPS DNMM
City N/A Lagos
Country Saudi Arabia Nigeria
Timezone Asia/Riyadh Africa/Lagos
Elevation 1,651 ft 135 ft
Coordinates 24.060000, 47.580000 6.580000, 3.320000

Prince Sultan Air Base (AKH) to Lagos (LOS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Prince Sultan Air Base (AKH) in Prince Sultan Air Base, Saudi Arabia to Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) in Lagos, Nigeria is 5,100 kilometers (3,169 miles / 2,754 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying west southwest at a heading of 255°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Saudi Arabia 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 17:00 in Prince Sultan Air Base, it's 15:00 in Lagos.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,516 feet between the two airports. Murtala Muhammed International Airport sits lower than Prince Sultan Air Base.

The return flight from Lagos (LOS) to Prince Sultan Air Base (AKH) follows a heading of 63° (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 Prince Sultan Air Base (AKH) and Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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