LOS
Lagos
Nigeria
8,629 km
5,362 miles
SCU
Santiago
Cuba
Distance
8,629 km
5,362 mi / 4,659 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Africa/Lagos
Heading
289°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

LOS SCU
Airport Name Murtala Muhammed International Airport Antonio Maceo International Airport
IATA Code LOS SCU
ICAO Code DNMM MUCU
City Lagos Santiago
Country Nigeria Cuba
Timezone Africa/Lagos America/Havana
Elevation 135 ft 249 ft
Coordinates 6.580000, 3.320000 19.970000, -75.840000

Lagos (LOS) to Santiago (SCU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) in Lagos, Nigeria to Antonio Maceo International Airport (SCU) in Santiago, Cuba is 8,629 kilometers (5,362 miles / 4,659 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west northwest at a heading of 289°.

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 Cuba. 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 08:18 in Lagos, it's 02:18 in Santiago. 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.

The return flight from Santiago (SCU) to Lagos (LOS) follows a heading of 87° (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 Antonio Maceo International Airport (SCU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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