LOS
Lagos
Nigeria
4,045 km
2,514 miles
SSH
Sharm el-Sheikh
Egypt
Distance
4,045 km
2,514 mi / 2,184 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Africa/Lagos
Heading
50°
northeast

Airport Comparison

LOS SSH
Airport Name Murtala Muhammed International Airport Sharm El Sheikh International Airport
IATA Code LOS SSH
ICAO Code DNMM HESH
City Lagos Sharm el-Sheikh
Country Nigeria Egypt
Timezone Africa/Lagos Africa/Cairo
Elevation 135 ft 143 ft
Coordinates 6.580000, 3.320000 27.980000, 34.400000

Lagos (LOS) to Sharm el-Sheikh (SSH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) in Lagos, Nigeria to Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH) in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt is 4,045 kilometers (2,514 miles / 2,184 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying northeast at a heading of 50°.

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 Egypt. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:37 in Lagos, it's 12:37 in Sharm el-Sheikh.

The return flight from Sharm el-Sheikh (SSH) to Lagos (LOS) follows a heading of 240° (west southwest). 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 Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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