The flight distance from Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) in Tehran, Iran to Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) in Lagos, Nigeria is 5,829 kilometers (3,622 miles / 3,147 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying west southwest at a heading of 248°.

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 Iran 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 17:58 in Tehran, it's 15:28 in Lagos.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,170 feet between the two airports. Murtala Muhammed International Airport sits lower than Imam Khomeini International Airport.

The return flight from Lagos (LOS) to Tehran (IKA) 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 Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) and Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.