LOS
Lagos
Nigeria
10,592 km
6,582 miles
SIW
Parapat-Sumatra Island
Indonesia
Distance
10,592 km
6,582 mi / 5,719 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Africa/Lagos
Heading
87°
east

Airport Comparison

LOS SIW
Airport Name Murtala Muhammed International Airport Parapat Airport
IATA Code LOS SIW
ICAO Code DNMM WIMP
City Lagos Parapat-Sumatra Island
Country Nigeria Indonesia
Timezone Africa/Lagos Asia/Jakarta
Elevation 135 ft 3,081 ft
Coordinates 6.580000, 3.320000 2.670000, 98.930000

Lagos (LOS) to Parapat-Sumatra Island (SIW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) in Lagos, Nigeria to Parapat Airport (SIW) in Parapat-Sumatra Island, Indonesia is 10,592 kilometers (6,582 miles / 5,719 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying east at a heading of 87°.

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 Indonesia. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 22:35 in Lagos, it's 04:35 in Parapat-Sumatra Island. 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 2,946 feet between the two airports. Parapat Airport sits higher than Murtala Muhammed International Airport.

The return flight from Parapat-Sumatra Island (SIW) to Lagos (LOS) follows a heading of 277° (west). 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 Parapat Airport (SIW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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