# Distance from Lagos (LOS) to Maafaru (NMF)

> 7,748 km · estimated flight time 10h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 7,748 km / 4,815 mi / 4,184 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 10h
- **Heading**: 86° (east)
- **Return heading**: 275° (west)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Nigeria) → Maldives
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Asia
- **Time difference**: +4h (When it's 21:00 in Lagos, it's 01:00 in Maafaru)
- **Elevation difference**: 130 ft (NMF is lower 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

### [Maafaru International Airport (NMF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nmf-maafaru-maafaru-international-airport/1ef266df-f438-609e-aa2a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Maafaru, Maldives
- ICAO: VRDA
- Timezone: Indian/Maldives
- Coordinates: 5.820000, 73.470000
- Elevation: 6 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 21:00 in Lagos, it's 01:00 in Maafaru.
The 4-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)
- [Maafaru International Airport (NMF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nmf-maafaru-maafaru-international-airport/1ef266df-f438-609e-aa2a-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)