EMD
Emerald
Australia
15,815 km
9,827 miles
LOS
Lagos
Nigeria
Distance
15,815 km
9,827 mi / 8,539 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Australia/Brisbane
Heading
249°
west southwest

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EMD LOS
Airport Name Emerald Airport Murtala Muhammed International Airport
IATA Code EMD LOS
ICAO Code YEML DNMM
City Emerald Lagos
Country Australia Nigeria
Timezone Australia/Brisbane Africa/Lagos
Elevation 624 ft 135 ft
Coordinates -23.570000, 148.180000 6.580000, 3.320000

Emerald (EMD) to Lagos (LOS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Emerald Airport (EMD) in Emerald, Australia to Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) in Lagos, Nigeria is 15,815 kilometers (9,827 miles / 8,539 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying west southwest at a heading of 249°.

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 21:18 in Emerald, it's 12:18 in Lagos. With a 9-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 Emerald (EMD) follows a heading of 121° (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 Emerald Airport (EMD) and Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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