LOS
Lagos
Nigeria
4,814 km
2,991 miles
SHZ
Seshutes
Lesotho
Distance
4,814 km
2,991 mi / 2,599 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Africa/Lagos
Heading
147°
south southeast

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LOS SHZ
Airport Name Murtala Muhammed International Airport Seshutes Airport
IATA Code LOS SHZ
ICAO Code DNMM FXSS
City Lagos Seshutes
Country Nigeria Lesotho
Timezone Africa/Lagos Africa/Maseru
Elevation 135 ft 7,000 ft
Coordinates 6.580000, 3.320000 -29.270000, 28.550000

Lagos (LOS) to Seshutes (SHZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) in Lagos, Nigeria to Seshutes Airport (SHZ) in Seshutes, Lesotho is 4,814 kilometers (2,991 miles / 2,599 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying south southeast at a heading of 147°.

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 Lesotho. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 13:01 in Lagos, it's 14:01 in Seshutes.

There is a significant elevation difference of 6,865 feet between the two airports. Seshutes Airport sits higher than Murtala Muhammed International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Seshutes (SHZ) to Lagos (LOS) follows a heading of 322° (northwest). 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 Seshutes Airport (SHZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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