# Distance from Lagos (LOS) to Shire (SHC)

> 3,908 km · estimated flight time 6h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 3,908 km / 2,428 mi / 2,110 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 6h
- **Heading**: 75° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 261° (west)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Nigeria) → Ethiopia
- **Time difference**: +2h (When it's 05:30 in Lagos, it's 07:30 in Shire)
- **Elevation difference**: 6,072 ft (SHC 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

### [Shire Airport (SHC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/shc-shire-shire-airport/1ef266de-ea71-6a48-a549-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Shire, Ethiopia
- ICAO: HASR
- Timezone: Africa/Addis_Ababa
- Coordinates: 14.080000, 38.270000
- Elevation: 6,207 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 05:30 in Lagos, it's 07:30 in Shire.

## Related

- [Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/los-lagos-murtala-muhammed-international-airport/1ef266de-b7ed-6e78-baa4-06bb2780ed98)
- [Shire Airport (SHC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/shc-shire-shire-airport/1ef266de-ea71-6a48-a549-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)