LOS
Lagos
Nigeria
12,973 km
8,061 miles
SDP
Sand Point
United States
Distance
12,973 km
8,061 mi / 7,005 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Africa/Lagos
Heading
350°
north

Airport Comparison

LOS SDP
Airport Name Murtala Muhammed International Airport Sand Point Airport
IATA Code LOS SDP
ICAO Code DNMM PASD
City Lagos Sand Point
Country Nigeria United States
Timezone Africa/Lagos America/Anchorage
Elevation 135 ft 24 ft
Coordinates 6.580000, 3.320000 55.310000, -160.520000

Lagos (LOS) to Sand Point (SDP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) in Lagos, Nigeria to Sand Point Airport (SDP) in Sand Point, United States is 12,973 kilometers (8,061 miles / 7,005 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north at a heading of 350°.

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 16:17 in Lagos, it's 06:17 in Sand Point. 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 Sand Point (SDP) to Lagos (LOS) follows a heading of 18° (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 Sand Point Airport (SDP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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