The flight distance from Ladysmith Airport (LAY) in Ladysmith, South Africa to Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) in Lagos, Nigeria is 4,828 kilometers (3,000 miles / 2,607 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying northwest at a heading of 320°.

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 South Africa with Nigeria. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:51 in Ladysmith, it's 10:51 in Lagos.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,413 feet between the two airports. Murtala Muhammed International Airport sits lower than Ladysmith Airport.

The return flight from Lagos (LOS) to Ladysmith (LAY) follows a heading of 145° (southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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