LOS
Lagos
Nigeria
9,665 km
6,006 miles
YXN
Whale Cove
Canada
Distance
9,665 km
6,006 mi / 5,219 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Africa/Lagos
Heading
332°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

LOS YXN
Airport Name Murtala Muhammed International Airport Whale Cove Airport
IATA Code LOS YXN
ICAO Code DNMM CYXN
City Lagos Whale Cove
Country Nigeria Canada
Timezone Africa/Lagos America/Winnipeg
Elevation 135 ft 40 ft
Coordinates 6.580000, 3.320000 62.240000, -92.600000

Lagos (LOS) to Whale Cove (YXN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) in Lagos, Nigeria to Whale Cove Airport (YXN) in Whale Cove, Canada is 9,665 kilometers (6,006 miles / 5,219 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northwest at a heading of 332°.

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 18:46 in Lagos, it's 11:46 in Whale Cove. 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 Whale Cove (YXN) to Lagos (LOS) follows a heading of 82° (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 Whale Cove Airport (YXN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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