LOS
Lagos
Nigeria
11,110 km
6,904 miles
YXH
Medicine Hat
Canada
Distance
11,110 km
6,904 mi / 5,999 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Africa/Lagos
Heading
323°
northwest

Airport Comparison

LOS YXH
Airport Name Murtala Muhammed International Airport Medicine Hat Airport
IATA Code LOS YXH
ICAO Code DNMM CYXH
City Lagos Medicine Hat
Country Nigeria Canada
Timezone Africa/Lagos America/Edmonton
Elevation 135 ft 2,352 ft
Coordinates 6.580000, 3.320000 50.020000, -110.720000

Lagos (LOS) to Medicine Hat (YXH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) in Lagos, Nigeria to Medicine Hat Airport (YXH) in Medicine Hat, Canada is 11,110 kilometers (6,904 miles / 5,999 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northwest at a heading of 323°.

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 08:02 in Lagos, it's 00:02 in Medicine Hat. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,217 feet between the two airports. Medicine Hat Airport sits higher than Murtala Muhammed International Airport.

The return flight from Medicine Hat (YXH) to Lagos (LOS) follows a heading of 67° (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 Medicine Hat Airport (YXH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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