DCN
RAAF Base Curtin
Australia
13,457 km
8,362 miles
LOS
Lagos
Nigeria
Distance
13,457 km
8,362 mi / 7,266 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Australia/Perth
Heading
267°
west

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DCN LOS
Airport Name RAAF Base Curtin Murtala Muhammed International Airport
IATA Code DCN LOS
ICAO Code YCIN DNMM
City N/A Lagos
Country Australia Nigeria
Timezone Australia/Perth Africa/Lagos
Elevation 300 ft 135 ft
Coordinates -17.580000, 123.830000 6.580000, 3.320000

RAAF Base Curtin (DCN) to Lagos (LOS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from RAAF Base Curtin (DCN) in RAAF Base Curtin, Australia to Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) in Lagos, Nigeria is 13,457 kilometers (8,362 miles / 7,266 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying west at a heading of 267°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 22:24 in RAAF Base Curtin, it's 15:24 in Lagos. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Lagos (LOS) to RAAF Base Curtin (DCN) follows a heading of 107° (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 RAAF Base Curtin (DCN) and Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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