LOS
Lagos
Nigeria
965 km
600 miles
NSI
Yaounde
Cameroon
Distance
965 km
600 mi / 521 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Lagos
Heading
109°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

LOS NSI
Airport Name Murtala Muhammed International Airport Yaounde Nsimalen International Airport
IATA Code LOS NSI
ICAO Code DNMM FKYS
City Lagos Yaounde
Country Nigeria Cameroon
Timezone Africa/Lagos Africa/Douala
Elevation 135 ft 2,278 ft
Coordinates 6.580000, 3.320000 3.720000, 11.550000

Lagos (LOS) to Yaounde (NSI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) in Lagos, Nigeria to Yaounde Nsimalen International Airport (NSI) in Yaounde, Cameroon is 965 kilometers (600 miles / 521 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying east southeast at a heading of 109°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is an international route connecting Nigeria with Cameroon. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 00:51 in Lagos, it's 00:51 in Yaounde.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,143 feet between the two airports. Yaounde Nsimalen International Airport sits higher than Murtala Muhammed International Airport.

The return flight from Yaounde (NSI) to Lagos (LOS) follows a heading of 290° (west northwest). 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 Yaounde Nsimalen International Airport (NSI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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