HEA
Herat Airport
Afghanistan
6,755 km
4,197 miles
LOS
Lagos
Nigeria
Distance
6,755 km
4,197 mi / 3,647 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3.5h
Asia/Kabul
Heading
257°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

HEA LOS
Airport Name Herat Airport Murtala Muhammed International Airport
IATA Code HEA LOS
ICAO Code OAHR DNMM
City N/A Lagos
Country Afghanistan Nigeria
Timezone Asia/Kabul Africa/Lagos
Elevation 3,206 ft 135 ft
Coordinates 34.210000, 62.230000 6.580000, 3.320000

Herat Airport (HEA) to Lagos (LOS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Herat Airport (HEA) in Herat Airport, Afghanistan to Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) in Lagos, Nigeria is 6,755 kilometers (4,197 miles / 3,647 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying west southwest at a heading of 257°.

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 Afghanistan 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 18:45 in Herat Airport, it's 15:15 in Lagos. The 3.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,071 feet between the two airports. Murtala Muhammed International Airport sits lower than Herat Airport.

The return flight from Lagos (LOS) to Herat Airport (HEA) follows a heading of 54° (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 Herat Airport (HEA) and Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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