LOS
Lagos
Nigeria
11,691 km
7,265 miles
OBU
Kobuk
United States
Distance
11,691 km
7,265 mi / 6,313 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Africa/Lagos
Heading
352°
north

Airport Comparison

LOS OBU
Airport Name Murtala Muhammed International Airport Kobuk Airport
IATA Code LOS OBU
ICAO Code DNMM PAOB
City Lagos Kobuk
Country Nigeria United States
Timezone Africa/Lagos America/Anchorage
Elevation 135 ft 142 ft
Coordinates 6.580000, 3.320000 66.910000, -156.900000

Lagos (LOS) to Kobuk (OBU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) in Lagos, Nigeria to Kobuk Airport (OBU) in Kobuk, United States is 11,691 kilometers (7,265 miles / 6,313 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north at a heading of 352°.

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 United States. 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 23:05 in Lagos, it's 13:05 in Kobuk. With a 10-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 Kobuk (OBU) to Lagos (LOS) follows a heading of 20° (north northeast). 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 Kobuk Airport (OBU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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