# Distance from Lagos (LOS) to Dubai (NHD)

> 5,892 km · estimated flight time 8h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 5,892 km / 3,661 mi / 3,181 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 8h
- **Heading**: 63° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 259° (west)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Nigeria) → United Arab Emirates
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Asia
- **Time difference**: +3h (When it's 16:09 in Lagos, it's 19:09 in Dubai)
- **Elevation difference**: 30 ft (NHD 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

### [Al Minhad Air Base (NHD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nhd-dubai-al-minhad-air-base/1ef266df-80b2-694e-8b3f-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- ICAO: OMDM
- Timezone: Asia/Dubai
- Coordinates: 25.030000, 55.370000
- Elevation: 165 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 16:09 in Lagos, it's 19:09 in Dubai.
The 3-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)
- [Al Minhad Air Base (NHD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nhd-dubai-al-minhad-air-base/1ef266df-80b2-694e-8b3f-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)