LOS
Lagos
Nigeria
15,387 km
9,561 miles
RTP
Rutland Plains Airport
Australia
Distance
15,387 km
9,561 mi / 8,309 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
Africa/Lagos
Heading
106°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

LOS RTP
Airport Name Murtala Muhammed International Airport Rutland Plains Airport
IATA Code LOS RTP
ICAO Code DNMM YRTP
City Lagos N/A
Country Nigeria Australia
Timezone Africa/Lagos Australia/Brisbane
Elevation 135 ft 15 ft
Coordinates 6.580000, 3.320000 -15.640000, 141.840000

Lagos (LOS) to Rutland Plains Airport (RTP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) in Lagos, Nigeria to Rutland Plains Airport (RTP) in Rutland Plains Airport, Australia is 15,387 kilometers (9,561 miles / 8,309 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying east southeast at a heading of 106°.

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 Australia. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 18:50 in Lagos, it's 03:50 in Rutland Plains Airport. With a 9-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 Rutland Plains Airport (RTP) to Lagos (LOS) follows a heading of 262° (west). 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 Rutland Plains Airport (RTP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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