ISP
New York
United States
8,388 km
5,212 miles
LOS
Lagos
Nigeria
Distance
8,388 km
5,212 mi / 4,529 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/New_York
Heading
94°
east

Airport Comparison

ISP LOS
Airport Name Long Island Mac Arthur Airport Murtala Muhammed International Airport
IATA Code ISP LOS
ICAO Code KISP DNMM
City New York Lagos
Country United States Nigeria
Timezone America/New_York Africa/Lagos
Elevation 99 ft 135 ft
Coordinates 40.800000, -73.100000 6.580000, 3.320000

New York (ISP) to Lagos (LOS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (ISP) in New York, United States to Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) in Lagos, Nigeria is 8,388 kilometers (5,212 miles / 4,529 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying east at a heading of 94°.

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 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 04:39 in New York, it's 10:39 in Lagos. With a 6-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 New York (ISP) follows a heading of 311° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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