LOS
Lagos
Nigeria
9,384 km
5,831 miles
WCH
Chaiten
Chile
Distance
9,384 km
5,831 mi / 5,067 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
Africa/Lagos
Heading
226°
southwest

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LOS WCH
Airport Name Murtala Muhammed International Airport Chaiten Airport
IATA Code LOS WCH
ICAO Code DNMM SCTN
City Lagos Chaiten
Country Nigeria Chile
Timezone Africa/Lagos America/Santiago
Elevation 135 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 6.580000, 3.320000 -42.930000, -72.700000

Lagos (LOS) to Chaiten (WCH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) in Lagos, Nigeria to Chaiten Airport (WCH) in Chaiten, Chile is 9,384 kilometers (5,831 miles / 5,067 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying southwest at a heading of 226°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 01:43 in Lagos, it's 21:43 in Chaiten. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Chaiten (WCH) to Lagos (LOS) follows a heading of 76° (east northeast). 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 Chaiten Airport (WCH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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