LOS
Lagos
Nigeria
1,277 km
794 miles
MVR
Maroua
Cameroon
Distance
1,277 km
794 mi / 690 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Lagos
Heading
70°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

LOS MVR
Airport Name Murtala Muhammed International Airport Salak Airport
IATA Code LOS MVR
ICAO Code DNMM FKKL
City Lagos Maroua
Country Nigeria Cameroon
Timezone Africa/Lagos Africa/Douala
Elevation 135 ft 1,390 ft
Coordinates 6.580000, 3.320000 10.450000, 14.260000

Lagos (LOS) to Maroua (MVR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) in Lagos, Nigeria to Salak Airport (MVR) in Maroua, Cameroon is 1,277 kilometers (794 miles / 690 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying east northeast at a heading of 70°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is an international route connecting Nigeria with Cameroon. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 18:06 in Lagos, it's 18:06 in Maroua.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,255 feet between the two airports. Salak Airport sits higher than Murtala Muhammed International Airport.

The return flight from Maroua (MVR) to Lagos (LOS) follows a heading of 251° (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 Salak Airport (MVR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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