# Distance from Lagos (LOS) to Eureka (NLN)

> 12,498 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,498 km / 7,766 mi / 6,748 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 319° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 59° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Nigeria) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -8h (When it's 08:51 in Lagos, it's 00:51 in Eureka)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,606 ft (NLN 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

### [Kneeland Airport (NLN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nln-eureka-kneeland-airport/1ef266df-2f4e-6ecc-a29b-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Eureka, United States
- ICAO: KO19
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- Coordinates: 40.720000, -123.930000
- Elevation: 2,741 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 08:51 in Lagos, it's 00:51 in Eureka.
With a 8-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/los-lagos-murtala-muhammed-international-airport/1ef266de-b7ed-6e78-baa4-06bb2780ed98)
- [Kneeland Airport (NLN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nln-eureka-kneeland-airport/1ef266df-2f4e-6ecc-a29b-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)