HEM
Helsinki
Finland
6,240 km
3,878 miles
LOS
Lagos
Nigeria
Distance
6,240 km
3,878 mi / 3,370 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Europe/Helsinki
Heading
206°
south southwest

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HEM LOS
Airport Name Helsinki Malmi Airport Murtala Muhammed International Airport
IATA Code HEM LOS
ICAO Code EFHF DNMM
City Helsinki Lagos
Country Finland Nigeria
Timezone Europe/Helsinki Africa/Lagos
Elevation 57 ft 135 ft
Coordinates 60.250000, 25.040000 6.580000, 3.320000

Helsinki (HEM) to Lagos (LOS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Helsinki Malmi Airport (HEM) in Helsinki, Finland to Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) in Lagos, Nigeria is 6,240 kilometers (3,878 miles / 3,370 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying south southwest at a heading of 206°.

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 Finland 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 13:15 in Helsinki, it's 12:15 in Lagos.

The return flight from Lagos (LOS) to Helsinki (HEM) follows a heading of 13° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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