HDG
Handan
China
11,416 km
7,094 miles
LOS
Lagos
Nigeria
Distance
11,416 km
7,094 mi / 6,164 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
288°
west northwest

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HDG LOS
Airport Name Handan Airport Murtala Muhammed International Airport
IATA Code HDG LOS
ICAO Code ZBHD DNMM
City Handan Lagos
Country China Nigeria
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Africa/Lagos
Elevation 229 ft 135 ft
Coordinates 36.530000, 114.430000 6.580000, 3.320000

Handan (HDG) to Lagos (LOS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Handan Airport (HDG) in Handan, China to Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) in Lagos, Nigeria is 11,416 kilometers (7,094 miles / 6,164 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying west northwest at a heading of 288°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 19:59 in Handan, it's 12:59 in Lagos. With a 7-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 Handan (HDG) follows a heading of 50° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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