KEY
Kericho
Kenya
3,627 km
2,254 miles
LOS
Lagos
Nigeria
Distance
3,627 km
2,254 mi / 1,959 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Africa/Nairobi
Heading
283°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

KEY LOS
Airport Name Kericho Airport Murtala Muhammed International Airport
IATA Code KEY LOS
ICAO Code HKKR DNMM
City Kericho Lagos
Country Kenya Nigeria
Timezone Africa/Nairobi Africa/Lagos
Elevation 6,562 ft 135 ft
Coordinates -0.420000, 35.250000 6.580000, 3.320000

Kericho (KEY) to Lagos (LOS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kericho Airport (KEY) in Kericho, Kenya to Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) in Lagos, Nigeria is 3,627 kilometers (2,254 miles / 1,959 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying west northwest at a heading of 283°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Kenya with Nigeria. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 21:29 in Kericho, it's 19:29 in Lagos.

There is a significant elevation difference of 6,427 feet between the two airports. Murtala Muhammed International Airport sits lower than Kericho Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Lagos (LOS) to Kericho (KEY) follows a heading of 101° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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