# Distance from Lagos (LOS) to Arua (RUA)

> 3,083 km · estimated flight time 5h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 3,083 km / 1,915 mi / 1,664 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 5h
- **Heading**: 96° (east)
- **Return heading**: 278° (west)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Nigeria) → Uganda
- **Time difference**: +2h (When it's 19:26 in Lagos, it's 21:26 in Arua)
- **Elevation difference**: 3,816 ft (RUA 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

### [Arua Airport (RUA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rua-arua-arua-airport/1ef266de-ef5d-68f4-917e-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Arua, Uganda
- ICAO: HUAR
- Timezone: Africa/Kampala
- Coordinates: 3.050000, 30.920000
- Elevation: 3,951 ft

## Route notes

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

Time-zone information: When it's 19:26 in Lagos, it's 21:26 in Arua.

## Related

- [Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/los-lagos-murtala-muhammed-international-airport/1ef266de-b7ed-6e78-baa4-06bb2780ed98)
- [Arua Airport (RUA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rua-arua-arua-airport/1ef266de-ef5d-68f4-917e-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)