IQM
Qiemo
China
8,876 km
5,515 miles
LOS
Lagos
Nigeria
Distance
8,876 km
5,515 mi / 4,793 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
270°
west

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IQM LOS
Airport Name Qiemo Airport Murtala Muhammed International Airport
IATA Code IQM LOS
ICAO Code ZWCM DNMM
City Qiemo Lagos
Country China Nigeria
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Africa/Lagos
Elevation 4,108 ft 135 ft
Coordinates 38.150000, 85.530000 6.580000, 3.320000

Qiemo (IQM) to Lagos (LOS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Qiemo Airport (IQM) in Qiemo, China to Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) in Lagos, Nigeria is 8,876 kilometers (5,515 miles / 4,793 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west at a heading of 270°.

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 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 06:55 in Qiemo, it's 23:55 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,973 feet between the two airports. Murtala Muhammed International Airport sits lower than Qiemo Airport.

The return flight from Lagos (LOS) to Qiemo (IQM) follows a heading of 52° (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 Qiemo Airport (IQM) and Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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