The flight distance from Grand Central Airport (GCJ) in Midrand, South Africa to Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) in Lagos, Nigeria is 4,505 kilometers (2,799 miles / 2,432 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying northwest at a heading of 320°.

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 South Africa with Nigeria. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 00:41 in Midrand, it's 23:41 in Lagos.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,190 feet between the two airports. Murtala Muhammed International Airport sits lower than Grand Central Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Lagos (LOS) to Midrand (GCJ) follows a heading of 144° (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 Grand Central Airport (GCJ) and Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.