LOS
Lagos
Nigeria
12,100 km
7,518 miles
LTO
Loreto
Mexico
Distance
12,100 km
7,518 mi / 6,533 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Africa/Lagos
Heading
300°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

LOS LTO
Airport Name Murtala Muhammed International Airport Loreto International Airport
IATA Code LOS LTO
ICAO Code DNMM MMLT
City Lagos Loreto
Country Nigeria Mexico
Timezone Africa/Lagos America/Mazatlan
Elevation 135 ft 34 ft
Coordinates 6.580000, 3.320000 25.990000, -111.350000

Lagos (LOS) to Loreto (LTO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) in Lagos, Nigeria to Loreto International Airport (LTO) in Loreto, Mexico is 12,100 kilometers (7,518 miles / 6,533 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying west northwest at a heading of 300°.

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 Mexico. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 14:41 in Lagos, it's 06:41 in Loreto. With a 8-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 Loreto (LTO) to Lagos (LOS) follows a heading of 72° (east 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 Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Loreto International Airport (LTO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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