# Distance from Lagos (LOS) to Stockton (SCK)

> 12,452 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,452 km / 7,737 mi / 6,724 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 316° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 62° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Nigeria) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -8h (When it's 18:11 in Lagos, it's 10:11 in Stockton)
- **Elevation difference**: 102 ft (SCK is lower 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

### [Stockton Metro Airport (SCK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sck-stockton-stockton-metro-airport/1ef266df-37ab-600c-98f9-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Stockton, United States
- ICAO: KSCK
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- Coordinates: 37.890000, -121.240000
- Elevation: 33 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 18:11 in Lagos, it's 10:11 in Stockton.
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)
- [Stockton Metro Airport (SCK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sck-stockton-stockton-metro-airport/1ef266df-37ab-600c-98f9-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)