LOS
Lagos
Nigeria
12,055 km
7,491 miles
OME
Nome
United States
Distance
12,055 km
7,491 mi / 6,509 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Africa/Lagos
Heading
355°
north

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LOS OME
Airport Name Murtala Muhammed International Airport Nome Airport
IATA Code LOS OME
ICAO Code DNMM PAOM
City Lagos Nome
Country Nigeria United States
Timezone Africa/Lagos America/Anchorage
Elevation 135 ft 41 ft
Coordinates 6.580000, 3.320000 64.510000, -165.440000

Lagos (LOS) to Nome (OME) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) in Lagos, Nigeria to Nome Airport (OME) in Nome, United States is 12,055 kilometers (7,491 miles / 6,509 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north at a heading of 355°.

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 22:42 in Lagos, it's 12:42 in Nome. 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 Nome (OME) to Lagos (LOS) follows a heading of 12° (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 Nome Airport (OME) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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