LOS
Lagos
Nigeria
16,301 km
10,129 miles
NPE
Napier Airport
New Zealand
Distance
16,301 km
10,129 mi / 8,802 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+12h
Africa/Lagos
Heading
171°
south

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LOS NPE
Airport Name Murtala Muhammed International Airport Napier Airport
IATA Code LOS NPE
ICAO Code DNMM NZNR
City Lagos N/A
Country Nigeria New Zealand
Timezone Africa/Lagos Pacific/Auckland
Elevation 135 ft 6 ft
Coordinates 6.580000, 3.320000 -39.470000, 176.870000

Lagos (LOS) to Napier Airport (NPE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) in Lagos, Nigeria to Napier Airport (NPE) in Napier Airport, New Zealand is 16,301 kilometers (10,129 miles / 8,802 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying south at a heading of 171°.

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 New Zealand. 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 22:03 in Lagos, it's 10:03 in Napier Airport. With a 12-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 Napier Airport (NPE) to Lagos (LOS) follows a heading of 192° (south 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 Napier Airport (NPE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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