LOS
Lagos
Nigeria
5,888 km
3,658 miles
QHN
Taguatinga
Brazil
Distance
5,888 km
3,658 mi / 3,179 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
Africa/Lagos
Heading
249°
west southwest

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LOS QHN
Airport Name Murtala Muhammed International Airport Taguatinga Airport
IATA Code LOS QHN
ICAO Code DNMM SWTY
City Lagos Taguatinga
Country Nigeria Brazil
Timezone Africa/Lagos America/Araguaina
Elevation 135 ft 1,959 ft
Coordinates 6.580000, 3.320000 -12.430000, -46.400000

Lagos (LOS) to Taguatinga (QHN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) in Lagos, Nigeria to Taguatinga Airport (QHN) in Taguatinga, Brazil is 5,888 kilometers (3,658 miles / 3,179 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying west southwest at a heading of 249°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 11:36 in Lagos, it's 07:36 in Taguatinga. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,824 feet between the two airports. Taguatinga Airport sits higher than Murtala Muhammed International Airport.

The return flight from Taguatinga (QHN) to Lagos (LOS) follows a heading of 72° (east 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 Taguatinga Airport (QHN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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