LOS
Lagos
Nigeria
5,915 km
3,675 miles
MCX
Makhachkala
Russia
Distance
5,915 km
3,675 mi / 3,194 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Africa/Lagos
Heading
40°
northeast

Airport Comparison

LOS MCX
Airport Name Murtala Muhammed International Airport Uytash Airport
IATA Code LOS MCX
ICAO Code DNMM URML
City Lagos Makhachkala
Country Nigeria Russia
Timezone Africa/Lagos Europe/Moscow
Elevation 135 ft 12 ft
Coordinates 6.580000, 3.320000 42.820000, 47.650000

Lagos (LOS) to Makhachkala (MCX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) in Lagos, Nigeria to Uytash Airport (MCX) in Makhachkala, Russia is 5,915 kilometers (3,675 miles / 3,194 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying northeast at a heading of 40°.

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 Nigeria with Russia. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 08:29 in Lagos, it's 10:29 in Makhachkala.

The return flight from Makhachkala (MCX) to Lagos (LOS) follows a heading of 240° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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