GWY
Galway
Ireland
5,313 km
3,301 miles
LOS
Lagos
Nigeria
Distance
5,313 km
3,301 mi / 2,869 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Europe/Dublin
Heading
163°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

GWY LOS
Airport Name Galway Airport Murtala Muhammed International Airport
IATA Code GWY LOS
ICAO Code EICM DNMM
City Galway Lagos
Country Ireland Nigeria
Timezone Europe/Dublin Africa/Lagos
Elevation 81 ft 135 ft
Coordinates 53.300000, -8.940000 6.580000, 3.320000

Galway (GWY) to Lagos (LOS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Galway Airport (GWY) in Galway, Ireland to Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) in Lagos, Nigeria is 5,313 kilometers (3,301 miles / 2,869 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying south southeast at a heading of 163°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 14:03 in Galway, it's 15:03 in Lagos.

The return flight from Lagos (LOS) to Galway (GWY) follows a heading of 350° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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