Airport Comparison
| DAR | LOS | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport | Murtala Muhammed International Airport |
| IATA Code | DAR | LOS |
| ICAO Code | HTDA | DNMM |
| City | Dar es Salaam | Lagos |
| Country | Tanzania | Nigeria |
| Timezone | Africa/Dar_es_Salaam | Africa/Lagos |
| Elevation | 182 ft | 135 ft |
| Coordinates | -6.880000, 39.200000 | 6.580000, 3.320000 |
Dar es Salaam (DAR) to Lagos (LOS) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (DAR) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania to Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) in Lagos, Nigeria is 4,252 kilometers (2,642 miles / 2,296 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying west northwest at a heading of 290°.
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 Tanzania with Nigeria. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 11:20 in Dar es Salaam, it's 09:20 in Lagos.
The return flight from Lagos (LOS) to Dar es Salaam (DAR) follows a heading of 110° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere International Airport (DAR) and Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.