LOS
Lagos
Nigeria
14,742 km
9,160 miles
LST
Launceston
Australia
Distance
14,742 km
9,160 mi / 7,960 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
Africa/Lagos
Heading
143°
southeast

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LOS LST
Airport Name Murtala Muhammed International Airport Launceston Airport
IATA Code LOS LST
ICAO Code DNMM YMLT
City Lagos Launceston
Country Nigeria Australia
Timezone Africa/Lagos Australia/Melbourne
Elevation 135 ft 562 ft
Coordinates 6.580000, 3.320000 -41.550000, 147.210000

Lagos (LOS) to Launceston (LST) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) in Lagos, Nigeria to Launceston Airport (LST) in Launceston, Australia is 14,742 kilometers (9,160 miles / 7,960 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying southeast at a heading of 143°.

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 06:51 in Lagos, it's 16:51 in Launceston. With a 10-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 Launceston (LST) to Lagos (LOS) follows a heading of 233° (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 Launceston Airport (LST) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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