# Distance from Leesburg (LEE) to Lagos (LOS)

> 9,183 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,183 km / 5,706 mi / 4,958 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 87° (east)
- **Return heading**: 298° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Nigeria
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Africa
- **Time difference**: +5h (When it's 21:50 in Leesburg, it's 02:50 in Lagos)
- **Elevation difference**: 59 ft (LOS is higher than LEE)

## Airports

### [Leesburg International Airport (LEE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lee-leesburg-leesburg-international-airport/1ef266df-2732-6a68-871a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Leesburg, United States
- ICAO: KLEE
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 28.820000, -81.810000
- Elevation: 76 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 an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

Time-zone information: When it's 21:50 in Leesburg, it's 02:50 in Lagos.
The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Leesburg International Airport (LEE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lee-leesburg-leesburg-international-airport/1ef266df-2732-6a68-871a-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)