LOS
Lagos
Nigeria
4,537 km
2,819 miles
SYE
Sadah
Yemen
Distance
4,537 km
2,819 mi / 2,450 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Africa/Lagos
Heading
72°
east northeast

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LOS SYE
Airport Name Murtala Muhammed International Airport Sadah Airport
IATA Code LOS SYE
ICAO Code DNMM OYSH
City Lagos Sadah
Country Nigeria Yemen
Timezone Africa/Lagos Asia/Aden
Elevation 135 ft 5,938 ft
Coordinates 6.580000, 3.320000 16.970000, 43.730000

Lagos (LOS) to Sadah (SYE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) in Lagos, Nigeria to Sadah Airport (SYE) in Sadah, Yemen is 4,537 kilometers (2,819 miles / 2,450 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying east northeast at a heading of 72°.

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 Yemen. 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 18:29 in Lagos, it's 20:29 in Sadah.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,803 feet between the two airports. Sadah 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 Sadah (SYE) to Lagos (LOS) follows a heading of 260° (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 Sadah Airport (SYE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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