LOS
Lagos
Nigeria
9,655 km
6,000 miles
YQT
Thunder Bay
Canada
Distance
9,655 km
6,000 mi / 5,213 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Africa/Lagos
Heading
318°
northwest

Airport Comparison

LOS YQT
Airport Name Murtala Muhammed International Airport Thunder Bay Airport
IATA Code LOS YQT
ICAO Code DNMM CYQT
City Lagos Thunder Bay
Country Nigeria Canada
Timezone Africa/Lagos America/Thunder_Bay
Elevation 135 ft 653 ft
Coordinates 6.580000, 3.320000 48.370000, -89.320000

Lagos (LOS) to Thunder Bay (YQT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) in Lagos, Nigeria to Thunder Bay Airport (YQT) in Thunder Bay, Canada is 9,655 kilometers (6,000 miles / 5,213 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 318°.

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 Canada. 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 19:19 in Lagos, it's 13:19 in Thunder Bay. With a 6-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 Thunder Bay (YQT) to Lagos (LOS) follows a heading of 84° (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 Thunder Bay Airport (YQT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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