LOS
Lagos
Nigeria
8,814 km
5,477 miles
PTX
Pitalito
Colombia
Distance
8,814 km
5,477 mi / 4,759 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Africa/Lagos
Heading
271°
west

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LOS PTX
Airport Name Murtala Muhammed International Airport Pitalito Airport
IATA Code LOS PTX
ICAO Code DNMM SKPI
City Lagos Pitalito
Country Nigeria Colombia
Timezone Africa/Lagos America/Bogota
Elevation 135 ft 4,212 ft
Coordinates 6.580000, 3.320000 1.860000, -76.090000

Lagos (LOS) to Pitalito (PTX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) in Lagos, Nigeria to Pitalito Airport (PTX) in Pitalito, Colombia is 8,814 kilometers (5,477 miles / 4,759 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west at a heading of 271°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Nigeria with Colombia. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 22:17 in Lagos, it's 16:17 in Pitalito. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,077 feet between the two airports. Pitalito Airport sits higher than Murtala Muhammed International Airport.

The return flight from Pitalito (PTX) to Lagos (LOS) follows a heading of 84° (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 Pitalito Airport (PTX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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