The flight distance from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) in Lagos, Nigeria to Richards Bay Airport (RCB) in Richards Bay, South Africa is 4,992 kilometers (3,102 miles / 2,695 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying southeast at a heading of 143°.

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 South Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 18:05 in Lagos, it's 19:05 in Richards Bay.

The return flight from Richards Bay (RCB) to Lagos (LOS) follows a heading of 317° (northwest). 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 Richards Bay Airport (RCB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.