LOS
Lagos
Nigeria
10,054 km
6,247 miles
MID
Merida
Mexico
Distance
10,054 km
6,247 mi / 5,429 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Africa/Lagos
Heading
291°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

LOS MID
Airport Name Murtala Muhammed International Airport Licenciado Manuel Crescencio Rejon Int Airport
IATA Code LOS MID
ICAO Code DNMM MMMD
City Lagos Merida
Country Nigeria Mexico
Timezone Africa/Lagos America/Merida
Elevation 135 ft 38 ft
Coordinates 6.580000, 3.320000 20.940000, -89.660000

Lagos (LOS) to Merida (MID) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) in Lagos, Nigeria to Licenciado Manuel Crescencio Rejon Int Airport (MID) in Merida, Mexico is 10,054 kilometers (6,247 miles / 5,429 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying west northwest at a heading of 291°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Nigeria with Mexico. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 19:33 in Lagos, it's 12:33 in Merida. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Merida (MID) to Lagos (LOS) follows a heading of 83° (east). 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 Licenciado Manuel Crescencio Rejon Int Airport (MID) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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