LOS
Lagos
Nigeria
319 km
198 miles
PKO
Parakou
Benin
Distance
319 km
198 mi / 172 nm
Est. Flight Time
1h
Regional route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Lagos
Heading
346°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

LOS PKO
Airport Name Murtala Muhammed International Airport Parakou Airport
IATA Code LOS PKO
ICAO Code DNMM DBBP
City Lagos Parakou
Country Nigeria Benin
Timezone Africa/Lagos Africa/Porto-Novo
Elevation 135 ft 1,266 ft
Coordinates 6.580000, 3.320000 9.360000, 2.610000

Lagos (LOS) to Parakou (PKO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) in Lagos, Nigeria to Parakou Airport (PKO) in Parakou, Benin is 319 kilometers (198 miles / 172 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 1h, flying north northwest at a heading of 346°.

This is a short regional route, typically operated by turboprop or small regional jet aircraft. Flight time is minimal and passengers can expect a quick, efficient journey.

This is an international route connecting Nigeria with Benin. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:48 in Lagos, it's 12:48 in Parakou.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,131 feet between the two airports. Parakou Airport sits higher than Murtala Muhammed International Airport.

The return flight from Parakou (PKO) to Lagos (LOS) follows a heading of 166° (south southeast). 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 Parakou Airport (PKO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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