LDU
Lahad Datu
Malaysia
12,686 km
7,883 miles
LOS
Lagos
Nigeria
Distance
12,686 km
7,883 mi / 6,850 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
Heading
280°
west

Airport Comparison

LDU LOS
Airport Name Lahad Datu Airport Murtala Muhammed International Airport
IATA Code LDU LOS
ICAO Code WBKD DNMM
City Lahad Datu Lagos
Country Malaysia Nigeria
Timezone Asia/Kuala_Lumpur Africa/Lagos
Elevation 45 ft 135 ft
Coordinates 5.030000, 118.320000 6.580000, 3.320000

Lahad Datu (LDU) to Lagos (LOS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Lahad Datu Airport (LDU) in Lahad Datu, Malaysia to Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) in Lagos, Nigeria is 12,686 kilometers (7,883 miles / 6,850 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying west at a heading of 280°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 02:39 in Lahad Datu, it's 19:39 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.

The return flight from Lagos (LOS) to Lahad Datu (LDU) follows a heading of 81° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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