# Distance from Jauja (JAU) to Lagos (LOS)

> 8,947 km · estimated flight time 12h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,947 km / 5,560 mi / 4,831 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 81° (east)
- **Return heading**: 257° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Peru) → Nigeria
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Africa
- **Time difference**: +6h (When it's 11:52 in Jauja, it's 17:52 in Lagos)
- **Elevation difference**: 10,899 ft (LOS is lower than JAU)

## Airports

### [Francisco Carle Airport (JAU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/jau-jauja-francisco-carle-airport/1ef266df-c43f-6dce-8b1e-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Jauja, Peru
- ICAO: SPJJ
- Timezone: America/Lima
- Coordinates: -11.780000, -75.470000
- Elevation: 11,034 ft

### [Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/los-lagos-murtala-muhammed-international-airport/1ef266de-b7ed-6e78-baa4-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Lagos, Nigeria
- ICAO: DNMM
- Timezone: Africa/Lagos
- Coordinates: 6.580000, 3.320000
- Elevation: 135 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 11:52 in Jauja, it's 17:52 in Lagos.
With a 6-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Francisco Carle Airport (JAU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/jau-jauja-francisco-carle-airport/1ef266df-c43f-6dce-8b1e-06bb2780ed98)
- [Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/los-lagos-murtala-muhammed-international-airport/1ef266de-b7ed-6e78-baa4-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)