FMY
Fort Myers
United States
9,203 km
5,719 miles
LOS
Lagos
Nigeria
Distance
9,203 km
5,719 mi / 4,969 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/New_York
Heading
86°
east

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FMY LOS
Airport Name Page Field Murtala Muhammed International Airport
IATA Code FMY LOS
ICAO Code KFMY DNMM
City Fort Myers Lagos
Country United States Nigeria
Timezone America/New_York Africa/Lagos
Elevation 17 ft 135 ft
Coordinates 26.590000, -81.860000 6.580000, 3.320000

Fort Myers (FMY) to Lagos (LOS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Page Field (FMY) in Fort Myers, United States to Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) in Lagos, Nigeria is 9,203 kilometers (5,719 miles / 4,969 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying east at a heading of 86°.

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 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 09:30 in Fort Myers, it's 15:30 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 Fort Myers (FMY) follows a heading of 296° (west 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 Page Field (FMY) and Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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