LOS
Lagos
Nigeria
15,445 km
9,597 miles
LRE
Longreach
Australia
Distance
15,445 km
9,597 mi / 8,339 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
Africa/Lagos
Heading
118°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

LOS LRE
Airport Name Murtala Muhammed International Airport Longreach Airport
IATA Code LOS LRE
ICAO Code DNMM YLRE
City Lagos Longreach
Country Nigeria Australia
Timezone Africa/Lagos Australia/Brisbane
Elevation 135 ft 627 ft
Coordinates 6.580000, 3.320000 -23.430000, 144.280000

Lagos (LOS) to Longreach (LRE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) in Lagos, Nigeria to Longreach Airport (LRE) in Longreach, Australia is 15,445 kilometers (9,597 miles / 8,339 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying east southeast at a heading of 118°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 23:54 in Lagos, it's 08:54 in Longreach. With a 9-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 Longreach (LRE) to Lagos (LOS) follows a heading of 252° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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