The flight distance from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) in Lagos, Nigeria to Roanoke/Blacksburg Regional (Woodrum Field) Airport (ROA) in Roanoke, United States is 8,973 kilometers (5,576 miles / 4,845 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 307°.

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 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 21:24 in Lagos, it's 15:24 in Roanoke. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,040 feet between the two airports. Roanoke/Blacksburg Regional (Woodrum Field) Airport sits higher than Murtala Muhammed International Airport.

The return flight from Roanoke (ROA) to Lagos (LOS) follows a heading of 89° (east). 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 Roanoke/Blacksburg Regional (Woodrum Field) Airport (ROA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.