LOS
Lagos
Nigeria
8,586 km
5,335 miles
NUX
Novy Urengoy
Russia
Distance
8,586 km
5,335 mi / 4,636 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+4h
Africa/Lagos
Heading
23°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

LOS NUX
Airport Name Murtala Muhammed International Airport Novy Urengoy Airport
IATA Code LOS NUX
ICAO Code DNMM USMU
City Lagos Novy Urengoy
Country Nigeria Russia
Timezone Africa/Lagos Asia/Yekaterinburg
Elevation 135 ft 210 ft
Coordinates 6.580000, 3.320000 66.070000, 76.520000

Lagos (LOS) to Novy Urengoy (NUX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) in Lagos, Nigeria to Novy Urengoy Airport (NUX) in Novy Urengoy, Russia is 8,586 kilometers (5,335 miles / 4,636 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north northeast at a heading of 23°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 20:07 in Lagos, it's 00:07 in Novy Urengoy. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Novy Urengoy (NUX) to Lagos (LOS) follows a heading of 257° (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 Novy Urengoy Airport (NUX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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