# Distance from Dimapur (DMU) to Lagos (LOS)

> 9,734 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,734 km / 6,048 mi / 5,256 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 276° (west)
- **Return heading**: 64° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (India) → Nigeria
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Africa
- **Time difference**: -4.5h (When it's 05:38 in Dimapur, it's 01:08 in Lagos)
- **Elevation difference**: 352 ft (LOS is lower than DMU)

## Airports

### [Dimapur Airport (DMU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dmu-dimapur-dimapur-airport/1ef266df-f08d-6ec6-b5f2-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Dimapur, India
- ICAO: VEMR
- Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
- Coordinates: 25.880000, 93.770000
- Elevation: 487 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 05:38 in Dimapur, it's 01:08 in Lagos.
The 4.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Dimapur Airport (DMU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dmu-dimapur-dimapur-airport/1ef266df-f08d-6ec6-b5f2-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)