BLZ
Blantyre
Malawi
4,275 km
2,656 miles
LOS
Lagos
Nigeria
Distance
4,275 km
2,656 mi / 2,308 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Africa/Blantyre
Heading
303°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

BLZ LOS
Airport Name Chileka International Airport Murtala Muhammed International Airport
IATA Code BLZ LOS
ICAO Code FWCL DNMM
City Blantyre Lagos
Country Malawi Nigeria
Timezone Africa/Blantyre Africa/Lagos
Elevation 2,555 ft 135 ft
Coordinates -15.680000, 34.970000 6.580000, 3.320000

Blantyre (BLZ) to Lagos (LOS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chileka International Airport (BLZ) in Blantyre, Malawi to Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) in Lagos, Nigeria is 4,275 kilometers (2,656 miles / 2,308 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying west northwest at a heading of 303°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Malawi with Nigeria. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:19 in Blantyre, it's 11:19 in Lagos.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,420 feet between the two airports. Murtala Muhammed International Airport sits lower than Chileka International Airport.

The return flight from Lagos (LOS) to Blantyre (BLZ) follows a heading of 126° (southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Chileka International Airport (BLZ) and Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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