# Distance from Lagos (LOS) to Mariposa (RMY)

> 12,378 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,378 km / 7,691 mi / 6,684 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 315° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 63° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Nigeria) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -8h (When it's 22:40 in Lagos, it's 14:40 in Mariposa)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,119 ft (RMY 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

### [Mariposa-Yosemite Airport (RMY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rmy-mariposa-mariposa-yosemite-airport/1ef266df-2bf9-64f2-bae5-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Mariposa, United States
- ICAO: KMPI
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- Coordinates: 37.510000, -120.040000
- Elevation: 2,254 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 22:40 in Lagos, it's 14:40 in Mariposa.
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)
- [Mariposa-Yosemite Airport (RMY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rmy-mariposa-mariposa-yosemite-airport/1ef266df-2bf9-64f2-bae5-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)