LOS
Lagos
Nigeria
9,769 km
6,070 miles
SQI
Sterling/Rockfalls
United States
Distance
9,769 km
6,070 mi / 5,275 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Africa/Lagos
Heading
312°
northwest

Airport Comparison

LOS SQI
Airport Name Murtala Muhammed International Airport Whiteside County/Jos H Bittorf Field
IATA Code LOS SQI
ICAO Code DNMM KSQI
City Lagos Sterling/Rockfalls
Country Nigeria United States
Timezone Africa/Lagos America/Chicago
Elevation 135 ft 648 ft
Coordinates 6.580000, 3.320000 41.740000, -89.680000

Lagos (LOS) to Sterling/Rockfalls (SQI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) in Lagos, Nigeria to Whiteside County/Jos H Bittorf Field (SQI) in Sterling/Rockfalls, United States is 9,769 kilometers (6,070 miles / 5,275 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 312°.

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.

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 21:52 in Lagos, it's 14:52 in Sterling/Rockfalls. With a 7-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 Sterling/Rockfalls (SQI) to Lagos (LOS) follows a heading of 83° (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 Whiteside County/Jos H Bittorf Field (SQI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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