LOS
Lagos
Nigeria
10,311 km
6,407 miles
TOP
Topeka
United States
Distance
10,311 km
6,407 mi / 5,568 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Africa/Lagos
Heading
310°
northwest

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LOS TOP
Airport Name Murtala Muhammed International Airport Philip Billard Municipal Airport
IATA Code LOS TOP
ICAO Code DNMM KTOP
City Lagos Topeka
Country Nigeria United States
Timezone Africa/Lagos America/Chicago
Elevation 135 ft 881 ft
Coordinates 6.580000, 3.320000 39.070000, -95.620000

Lagos (LOS) to Topeka (TOP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) in Lagos, Nigeria to Philip Billard Municipal Airport (TOP) in Topeka, United States is 10,311 kilometers (6,407 miles / 5,568 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northwest at a heading of 310°.

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 15:57 in Lagos, it's 08:57 in Topeka. With a 7-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 Topeka (TOP) to Lagos (LOS) follows a heading of 79° (east). 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 Philip Billard Municipal Airport (TOP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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