LOS
Lagos
Nigeria
9,990 km
6,207 miles
STP
St Paul
United States
Distance
9,990 km
6,207 mi / 5,394 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Africa/Lagos
Heading
315°
northwest

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LOS STP
Airport Name Murtala Muhammed International Airport St Paul Downtown Holman Field
IATA Code LOS STP
ICAO Code DNMM KSTP
City Lagos St Paul
Country Nigeria United States
Timezone Africa/Lagos America/Chicago
Elevation 135 ft 705 ft
Coordinates 6.580000, 3.320000 44.930000, -93.060000

Lagos (LOS) to St Paul (STP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) in Lagos, Nigeria to St Paul Downtown Holman Field (STP) in St Paul, United States is 9,990 kilometers (6,207 miles / 5,394 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northwest at a heading of 315°.

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 04:10 in Lagos, it's 21:10 in St Paul. 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 St Paul (STP) to Lagos (LOS) follows a heading of 81° (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 St Paul Downtown Holman Field (STP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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