LCD
Louis Trichardt
South Africa
4,380 km
2,722 miles
LOS
Lagos
Nigeria
Distance
4,380 km
2,722 mi / 2,365 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
316°
northwest

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LCD LOS
Airport Name Louis Trichardt Airport Murtala Muhammed International Airport
IATA Code LCD LOS
ICAO Code FALO DNMM
City Louis Trichardt Lagos
Country South Africa Nigeria
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Africa/Lagos
Elevation 3,025 ft 135 ft
Coordinates -23.060000, 29.860000 6.580000, 3.320000

Louis Trichardt (LCD) to Lagos (LOS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Louis Trichardt Airport (LCD) in Louis Trichardt, South Africa to Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) in Lagos, Nigeria is 4,380 kilometers (2,722 miles / 2,365 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying northwest at a heading of 316°.

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 20:05 in Louis Trichardt, it's 19:05 in Lagos.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,890 feet between the two airports. Murtala Muhammed International Airport sits lower than Louis Trichardt Airport.

The return flight from Lagos (LOS) to Louis Trichardt (LCD) follows a heading of 140° (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 Louis Trichardt Airport (LCD) and Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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