LOS
Lagos
Nigeria
17,639 km
10,960 miles
RNA
Arona
Solomon Islands
Distance
17,639 km
10,960 mi / 9,524 nm
Est. Flight Time
22h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
Africa/Lagos
Heading
100°
east

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LOS RNA
Airport Name Murtala Muhammed International Airport Ulawa Airport
IATA Code LOS RNA
ICAO Code DNMM AGAR
City Lagos Arona
Country Nigeria Solomon Islands
Timezone Africa/Lagos Pacific/Guadalcanal
Elevation 135 ft 40 ft
Coordinates 6.580000, 3.320000 -9.860000, 161.980000

Lagos (LOS) to Arona (RNA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) in Lagos, Nigeria to Ulawa Airport (RNA) in Arona, Solomon Islands is 17,639 kilometers (10,960 miles / 9,524 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying east at a heading of 100°.

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 Solomon Islands. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 19:50 in Lagos, it's 05:50 in Arona. 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 Arona (RNA) to Lagos (LOS) follows a heading of 263° (west). 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 Ulawa Airport (RNA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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