LOS
Lagos
Nigeria
5,248 km
3,261 miles
SNN
Shannon
Ireland
Distance
5,248 km
3,261 mi / 2,834 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Africa/Lagos
Heading
350°
north

Airport Comparison

LOS SNN
Airport Name Murtala Muhammed International Airport Shannon Airport
IATA Code LOS SNN
ICAO Code DNMM EINN
City Lagos Shannon
Country Nigeria Ireland
Timezone Africa/Lagos Europe/Dublin
Elevation 135 ft 46 ft
Coordinates 6.580000, 3.320000 52.700000, -8.920000

Lagos (LOS) to Shannon (SNN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) in Lagos, Nigeria to Shannon Airport (SNN) in Shannon, Ireland is 5,248 kilometers (3,261 miles / 2,834 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying north at a heading of 350°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Nigeria with Ireland. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 01:21 in Lagos, it's 00:21 in Shannon.

The return flight from Shannon (SNN) to Lagos (LOS) follows a heading of 163° (south 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 Shannon Airport (SNN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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