# Distance from Covington (CVG) to Lagos (LOS)

> 9,374 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,374 km / 5,825 mi / 5,062 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 86° (east)
- **Return heading**: 309° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Nigeria
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Africa
- **Time difference**: +5h (When it's 23:08 in Covington, it's 04:08 in Lagos)
- **Elevation difference**: 761 ft (LOS is lower than CVG)

## Airports

### [Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cvg-covington-cincinnatinorthern-kentucky-international-airport/1ef266df-1560-62c2-a02e-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Covington, United States
- ICAO: KCVG
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 39.050000, -84.670000
- Elevation: 896 ft

### [Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/los-lagos-murtala-muhammed-international-airport/1ef266de-b7ed-6e78-baa4-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Lagos, Nigeria
- ICAO: DNMM
- Timezone: Africa/Lagos
- Coordinates: 6.580000, 3.320000
- Elevation: 135 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 23:08 in Covington, it's 04:08 in Lagos.
The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cvg-covington-cincinnatinorthern-kentucky-international-airport/1ef266df-1560-62c2-a02e-06bb2780ed98)
- [Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/los-lagos-murtala-muhammed-international-airport/1ef266de-b7ed-6e78-baa4-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)