LOS
Lagos
Nigeria
8,203 km
5,097 miles
MDS
Middle Caicos
TC
Distance
8,203 km
5,097 mi / 4,429 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Africa/Lagos
Heading
291°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

LOS MDS
Airport Name Murtala Muhammed International Airport Middle Caicos Airport
IATA Code LOS MDS
ICAO Code DNMM MBMC
City Lagos Middle Caicos
Country Nigeria TC
Timezone Africa/Lagos America/Grand_Turk
Elevation 135 ft 9 ft
Coordinates 6.580000, 3.320000 21.830000, -71.800000

Lagos (LOS) to Middle Caicos (MDS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) in Lagos, Nigeria to Middle Caicos Airport (MDS) in Middle Caicos, TC is 8,203 kilometers (5,097 miles / 4,429 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west northwest at a heading of 291°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Nigeria with TC. 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 16:45 in Lagos, it's 10:45 in Middle Caicos. With a 6-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 Middle Caicos (MDS) to Lagos (LOS) follows a heading of 89° (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 Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Middle Caicos Airport (MDS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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