LIX
Likoma Island
Malawi
4,045 km
2,514 miles
LOS
Lagos
Nigeria
Distance
4,045 km
2,514 mi / 2,184 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Africa/Blantyre
Heading
299°
west northwest

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LIX LOS
Airport Name Likoma Island Airport Murtala Muhammed International Airport
IATA Code LIX LOS
ICAO Code FWLK DNMM
City Likoma Island Lagos
Country Malawi Nigeria
Timezone Africa/Blantyre Africa/Lagos
Elevation 1,600 ft 135 ft
Coordinates -12.080000, 34.730000 6.580000, 3.320000

Likoma Island (LIX) to Lagos (LOS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Likoma Island Airport (LIX) in Likoma Island, Malawi to Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) in Lagos, Nigeria is 4,045 kilometers (2,514 miles / 2,184 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying west northwest at a heading of 299°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 05:53 in Likoma Island, it's 04:53 in Lagos.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,465 feet between the two airports. Murtala Muhammed International Airport sits lower than Likoma Island Airport.

The return flight from Lagos (LOS) to Likoma Island (LIX) follows a heading of 121° (east 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 Likoma Island Airport (LIX) and Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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