AKS
Auki
Solomon Islands
17,509 km
10,880 miles
LOS
Lagos
Nigeria
Distance
17,509 km
10,880 mi / 9,454 nm
Est. Flight Time
22h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Pacific/Guadalcanal
Heading
266°
west

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AKS LOS
Airport Name Auki Airport Murtala Muhammed International Airport
IATA Code AKS LOS
ICAO Code AGGA DNMM
City Auki Lagos
Country Solomon Islands Nigeria
Timezone Pacific/Guadalcanal Africa/Lagos
Elevation 5 ft 135 ft
Coordinates -8.700000, 160.680000 6.580000, 3.320000

Auki (AKS) to Lagos (LOS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Auki Airport (AKS) in Auki, Solomon Islands to Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) in Lagos, Nigeria is 17,509 kilometers (10,880 miles / 9,454 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying west at a heading of 266°.

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 Solomon Islands with Nigeria. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 21:51 in Auki, it's 11:51 in Lagos. With a 10-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 Lagos (LOS) to Auki (AKS) follows a heading of 97° (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 Auki Airport (AKS) and Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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