BUI
Bokondini-Papua Island
Indonesia
15,045 km
9,348 miles
LOS
Lagos
Nigeria
Distance
15,045 km
9,348 mi / 8,123 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Asia/Jayapura
Heading
276°
west

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BUI LOS
Airport Name Bokondini Airport Murtala Muhammed International Airport
IATA Code BUI LOS
ICAO Code WAJB DNMM
City Bokondini-Papua Island Lagos
Country Indonesia Nigeria
Timezone Asia/Jayapura Africa/Lagos
Elevation 9,104 ft 135 ft
Coordinates -3.580000, 138.530000 6.580000, 3.320000

Bokondini-Papua Island (BUI) to Lagos (LOS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bokondini Airport (BUI) in Bokondini-Papua Island, Indonesia to Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) in Lagos, Nigeria is 15,045 kilometers (9,348 miles / 8,123 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, 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 Indonesia 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 02:37 in Bokondini-Papua Island, it's 18:37 in Lagos. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 8,969 feet between the two airports. Murtala Muhammed International Airport sits lower than Bokondini Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Lagos (LOS) to Bokondini-Papua Island (BUI) follows a heading of 88° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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