# Distance from Lagos (LOS) to Maracaibo (MAR)

> 8,246 km · estimated flight time 11h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,246 km / 5,124 mi / 4,453 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 11h
- **Heading**: 279° (west)
- **Return heading**: 86° (east)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Nigeria) → Venezuela
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → South America
- **Time difference**: -5h (When it's 02:40 in Lagos, it's 21:40 in Maracaibo)
- **Elevation difference**: 104 ft (MAR is higher than LOS)

## Airports

### [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

### [La Chinita International Airport (MAR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mar-maracaibo-la-chinita-international-airport/1ef266df-d21c-67a8-b3dd-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Maracaibo, Venezuela
- ICAO: SVMC
- Timezone: America/Caracas
- Coordinates: 10.560000, -71.730000
- Elevation: 239 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 02:40 in Lagos, it's 21:40 in Maracaibo.
The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/los-lagos-murtala-muhammed-international-airport/1ef266de-b7ed-6e78-baa4-06bb2780ed98)
- [La Chinita International Airport (MAR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mar-maracaibo-la-chinita-international-airport/1ef266df-d21c-67a8-b3dd-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)