LOS
Lagos
Nigeria
12,896 km
8,013 miles
NDS
Sandstone
Australia
Distance
12,896 km
8,013 mi / 6,964 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
Africa/Lagos
Heading
118°
east southeast

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LOS NDS
Airport Name Murtala Muhammed International Airport Sandstone Airport
IATA Code LOS NDS
ICAO Code DNMM YSAN
City Lagos Sandstone
Country Nigeria Australia
Timezone Africa/Lagos Australia/Perth
Elevation 135 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 6.580000, 3.320000 -27.980000, 119.300000

Lagos (LOS) to Sandstone (NDS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) in Lagos, Nigeria to Sandstone Airport (NDS) in Sandstone, Australia is 12,896 kilometers (8,013 miles / 6,964 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, 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 20:18 in Lagos, it's 03:18 in Sandstone. With a 7-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 Sandstone (NDS) to Lagos (LOS) follows a heading of 263° (west). 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 Sandstone Airport (NDS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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