Airport Comparison
| LOS | SOP | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Murtala Muhammed International Airport | Moore County Airport |
| IATA Code | LOS | SOP |
| ICAO Code | DNMM | KSOP |
| City | Lagos | Pinehurst/Southern Pines |
| Country | Nigeria | United States |
| Timezone | Africa/Lagos | America/New_York |
| Elevation | 135 ft | 459 ft |
| Coordinates | 6.580000, 3.320000 | 35.240000, -79.390000 |
Lagos (LOS) to Pinehurst/Southern Pines (SOP) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) in Lagos, Nigeria to Moore County Airport (SOP) in Pinehurst/Southern Pines, United States is 8,925 kilometers (5,546 miles / 4,819 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 305°.
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 United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 12:52 in Lagos, it's 06:52 in Pinehurst/Southern Pines. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.
The return flight from Pinehurst/Southern Pines (SOP) to Lagos (LOS) follows a heading of 89° (east). 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 Moore County Airport (SOP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.