LOS
Lagos
Nigeria
10,861 km
6,749 miles
PAZ
Poza Rica
Mexico
Distance
10,861 km
6,749 mi / 5,865 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Africa/Lagos
Heading
292°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

LOS PAZ
Airport Name Murtala Muhammed International Airport El Tajin National Airport
IATA Code LOS PAZ
ICAO Code DNMM MMPA
City Lagos Poza Rica
Country Nigeria Mexico
Timezone Africa/Lagos America/Mexico_City
Elevation 135 ft 497 ft
Coordinates 6.580000, 3.320000 20.600000, -97.460000

Lagos (LOS) to Poza Rica (PAZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) in Lagos, Nigeria to El Tajin National Airport (PAZ) in Poza Rica, Mexico is 10,861 kilometers (6,749 miles / 5,865 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying west northwest at a heading of 292°.

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 14:35 in Lagos, it's 07:35 in Poza Rica. 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 Poza Rica (PAZ) to Lagos (LOS) follows a heading of 80° (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 El Tajin National Airport (PAZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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