The flight distance from Irkutsk Airport (IKT) in Irkutsk, Russia to Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) in Lagos, Nigeria is 10,174 kilometers (6,322 miles / 5,493 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying west northwest at a heading of 283°.

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 Russia 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 21:28 in Irkutsk, it's 14:28 in Lagos. With a 7-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 1,540 feet between the two airports. Murtala Muhammed International Airport sits lower than Irkutsk Airport.

The return flight from Lagos (LOS) to Irkutsk (IKT) follows a heading of 37° (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 Irkutsk Airport (IKT) and Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.