LOS
Lagos
Nigeria
14,644 km
9,100 miles
SIO
Smithton Airport
Australia
Distance
14,644 km
9,100 mi / 7,907 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
Africa/Lagos
Heading
141°
southeast

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LOS SIO
Airport Name Murtala Muhammed International Airport Smithton Airport
IATA Code LOS SIO
ICAO Code DNMM YSMI
City Lagos N/A
Country Nigeria Australia
Timezone Africa/Lagos Australia/Hobart
Elevation 135 ft 31 ft
Coordinates 6.580000, 3.320000 -40.840000, 145.080000

Lagos (LOS) to Smithton Airport (SIO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) in Lagos, Nigeria to Smithton Airport (SIO) in Smithton Airport, Australia is 14,644 kilometers (9,100 miles / 7,907 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying southeast at a heading of 141°.

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 Australia. 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 11:20 in Lagos, it's 21:20 in Smithton Airport. 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 Smithton Airport (SIO) to Lagos (LOS) follows a heading of 235° (southwest). 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 Smithton Airport (SIO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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