GLR
Gaylord
United States
9,335 km
5,801 miles
LOS
Lagos
Nigeria
Distance
9,335 km
5,801 mi / 5,041 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/Detroit
Heading
87°
east

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GLR LOS
Airport Name Gaylord Regional Airport Murtala Muhammed International Airport
IATA Code GLR LOS
ICAO Code KGLR DNMM
City Gaylord Lagos
Country United States Nigeria
Timezone America/Detroit Africa/Lagos
Elevation 1,328 ft 135 ft
Coordinates 45.010000, -84.700000 6.580000, 3.320000

Gaylord (GLR) to Lagos (LOS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gaylord Regional Airport (GLR) in Gaylord, United States to Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) in Lagos, Nigeria is 9,335 kilometers (5,801 miles / 5,041 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying east at a heading of 87°.

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 08:45 in Gaylord, it's 14:45 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,193 feet between the two airports. Murtala Muhammed International Airport sits lower than Gaylord Regional Airport.

The return flight from Lagos (LOS) to Gaylord (GLR) follows a heading of 315° (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 Gaylord Regional Airport (GLR) and Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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