LOS
Lagos
Nigeria
11,648 km
7,238 miles
RDB
Red Dog
United States
Distance
11,648 km
7,238 mi / 6,290 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Africa/Lagos
Heading
355°
north

Airport Comparison

LOS RDB
Airport Name Murtala Muhammed International Airport Red Dog Airport
IATA Code LOS RDB
ICAO Code DNMM PADG
City Lagos Red Dog
Country Nigeria United States
Timezone Africa/Lagos America/Nome
Elevation 135 ft 969 ft
Coordinates 6.580000, 3.320000 68.030000, -162.900000

Lagos (LOS) to Red Dog (RDB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) in Lagos, Nigeria to Red Dog Airport (RDB) in Red Dog, United States is 11,648 kilometers (7,238 miles / 6,290 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 13:06 in Lagos, it's 03:06 in Red Dog. 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 Red Dog (RDB) to Lagos (LOS) follows a heading of 14° (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 Red Dog Airport (RDB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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