DOV
Dover
United States
8,580 km
5,332 miles
LOS
Lagos
Nigeria
Distance
8,580 km
5,332 mi / 4,633 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/New_York
Heading
92°
east

Airport Comparison

DOV LOS
Airport Name Dover Afb Airport Murtala Muhammed International Airport
IATA Code DOV LOS
ICAO Code KDOV DNMM
City Dover Lagos
Country United States Nigeria
Timezone America/New_York Africa/Lagos
Elevation 29 ft 135 ft
Coordinates 39.130000, -75.470000 6.580000, 3.320000

Dover (DOV) to Lagos (LOS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Dover Afb Airport (DOV) in Dover, United States to Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) in Lagos, Nigeria is 8,580 kilometers (5,332 miles / 4,633 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying east at a heading of 92°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 10:49 in Dover, it's 16:49 in Lagos. With a 6-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 Dover (DOV) follows a heading of 309° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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