LOS
Lagos
Nigeria
11,589 km
7,201 miles
WUH
Wuhan
China
Distance
11,589 km
7,201 mi / 6,258 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
Africa/Lagos
Heading
56°
northeast

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LOS WUH
Airport Name Murtala Muhammed International Airport Wuhan Tianhe International Airport
IATA Code LOS WUH
ICAO Code DNMM ZHHH
City Lagos Wuhan
Country Nigeria China
Timezone Africa/Lagos Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 135 ft 113 ft
Coordinates 6.580000, 3.320000 30.780000, 114.210000

Lagos (LOS) to Wuhan (WUH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) in Lagos, Nigeria to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH) in Wuhan, China is 11,589 kilometers (7,201 miles / 6,258 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying northeast at a heading of 56°.

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 China. 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 10:27 in Lagos, it's 17:27 in Wuhan. 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 Wuhan (WUH) to Lagos (LOS) follows a heading of 287° (west 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 Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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