The flight distance from Congonhas Airport (CGH) in Sao Paulo, Brazil to Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) in Lagos, Nigeria is 6,378 kilometers (3,963 miles / 3,444 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying east northeast at a heading of 65°.

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 Brazil with Nigeria. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 04:29 in Sao Paulo, it's 08:29 in Lagos. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,496 feet between the two airports. Murtala Muhammed International Airport sits lower than Congonhas Airport.

The return flight from Lagos (LOS) to Sao Paulo (CGH) follows a heading of 236° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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