LOS
Lagos
Nigeria
4,957 km
3,080 miles
UTW
Queenstown
South Africa
Distance
4,957 km
3,080 mi / 2,676 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Africa/Lagos
Heading
151°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

LOS UTW
Airport Name Murtala Muhammed International Airport Queenstown Airport
IATA Code LOS UTW
ICAO Code DNMM FAQT
City Lagos Queenstown
Country Nigeria South Africa
Timezone Africa/Lagos Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 135 ft 3,637 ft
Coordinates 6.580000, 3.320000 -31.920000, 26.880000

Lagos (LOS) to Queenstown (UTW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) in Lagos, Nigeria to Queenstown Airport (UTW) in Queenstown, South Africa is 4,957 kilometers (3,080 miles / 2,676 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying south southeast at a heading of 151°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 11:32 in Lagos, it's 12:32 in Queenstown.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,502 feet between the two airports. Queenstown Airport sits higher than Murtala Muhammed International Airport.

The return flight from Queenstown (UTW) to Lagos (LOS) follows a heading of 326° (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 Queenstown Airport (UTW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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