LOS
Lagos
Nigeria
5,052 km
3,139 miles
SSX
Samsun
Turkey
Distance
5,052 km
3,139 mi / 2,728 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Africa/Lagos
Heading
35°
northeast

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LOS SSX
Airport Name Murtala Muhammed International Airport Samsun Samair Airport
IATA Code LOS SSX
ICAO Code DNMM LTAQ
City Lagos Samsun
Country Nigeria Turkey
Timezone Africa/Lagos Europe/Istanbul
Elevation 135 ft 521 ft
Coordinates 6.580000, 3.320000 41.280000, 36.310000

Lagos (LOS) to Samsun (SSX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) in Lagos, Nigeria to Samsun Samair Airport (SSX) in Samsun, Turkey is 5,052 kilometers (3,139 miles / 2,728 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying northeast at a heading of 35°.

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 Turkey. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 01:48 in Lagos, it's 03:48 in Samsun.

The return flight from Samsun (SSX) to Lagos (LOS) follows a heading of 229° (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 Samsun Samair Airport (SSX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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