LOS
Lagos
Nigeria
1,316 km
818 miles
PLF
Pala
Chad
Distance
1,316 km
818 mi / 710 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Lagos
Heading
76°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

LOS PLF
Airport Name Murtala Muhammed International Airport Pala Airport
IATA Code LOS PLF
ICAO Code DNMM FTTP
City Lagos Pala
Country Nigeria Chad
Timezone Africa/Lagos Africa/Ndjamena
Elevation 135 ft 1,532 ft
Coordinates 6.580000, 3.320000 9.380000, 14.930000

Lagos (LOS) to Pala (PLF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) in Lagos, Nigeria to Pala Airport (PLF) in Pala, Chad is 1,316 kilometers (818 miles / 710 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying east northeast at a heading of 76°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

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

Time zone information: When it's 19:13 in Lagos, it's 19:13 in Pala.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,397 feet between the two airports. Pala Airport sits higher than Murtala Muhammed International Airport.

The return flight from Pala (PLF) 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 Pala Airport (PLF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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