GAM
Gambell
United States
12,181 km
7,569 miles
LOS
Lagos
Nigeria
Distance
12,181 km
7,569 mi / 6,577 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
America/Anchorage
Heading
north

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GAM LOS
Airport Name Gambell Airport Murtala Muhammed International Airport
IATA Code GAM LOS
ICAO Code PAGM DNMM
City Gambell Lagos
Country United States Nigeria
Timezone America/Anchorage Africa/Lagos
Elevation 30 ft 135 ft
Coordinates 63.770000, -171.730000 6.580000, 3.320000

Gambell (GAM) to Lagos (LOS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gambell Airport (GAM) in Gambell, United States to Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) in Lagos, Nigeria is 12,181 kilometers (7,569 miles / 6,577 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north at a heading of 5°.

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 United States with Nigeria. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 08:47 in Gambell, it's 18:47 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 Gambell (GAM) follows a heading of 358° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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