LOS
Lagos
Nigeria
3,170 km
1,970 miles
SFL
Sao Filipe
Cape Verde
Distance
3,170 km
1,970 mi / 1,712 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Africa/Lagos
Heading
289°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

LOS SFL
Airport Name Murtala Muhammed International Airport Sao Filipe Airport
IATA Code LOS SFL
ICAO Code DNMM GVSF
City Lagos Sao Filipe
Country Nigeria Cape Verde
Timezone Africa/Lagos Atlantic/Cape_Verde
Elevation 135 ft 617 ft
Coordinates 6.580000, 3.320000 14.880000, -24.480000

Lagos (LOS) to Sao Filipe (SFL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) in Lagos, Nigeria to Sao Filipe Airport (SFL) in Sao Filipe, Cape Verde is 3,170 kilometers (1,970 miles / 1,712 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying west northwest at a heading of 289°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Nigeria with Cape Verde. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 23:44 in Lagos, it's 21:44 in Sao Filipe.

The return flight from Sao Filipe (SFL) to Lagos (LOS) follows a heading of 104° (east southeast). 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 Sao Filipe Airport (SFL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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