LOS
Lagos
Nigeria
6,256 km
3,887 miles
SVO
Moscow
Russia
Distance
6,256 km
3,887 mi / 3,378 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Africa/Lagos
Heading
22°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

LOS SVO
Airport Name Murtala Muhammed International Airport Sheremetyevo International Airport
IATA Code LOS SVO
ICAO Code DNMM UUEE
City Lagos Moscow
Country Nigeria Russia
Timezone Africa/Lagos Europe/Moscow
Elevation 135 ft 622 ft
Coordinates 6.580000, 3.320000 55.970000, 37.410000

Lagos (LOS) to Moscow (SVO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) in Lagos, Nigeria to Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) in Moscow, Russia is 6,256 kilometers (3,887 miles / 3,378 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying north northeast at a heading of 22°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 05:46 in Lagos, it's 07:46 in Moscow.

The return flight from Moscow (SVO) to Lagos (LOS) follows a heading of 222° (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 Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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