The flight distance from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) in Lagos, Nigeria to Mehrabad International Airport (THR) in Tehran, Iran is 5,853 kilometers (3,637 miles / 3,160 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying northeast at a heading of 49°.

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 Iran. 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 23:51 in Lagos, it's 02:21 in Tehran.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,827 feet between the two airports. Mehrabad International Airport sits higher than Murtala Muhammed International Airport.

The return flight from Tehran (THR) to Lagos (LOS) follows a heading of 248° (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 Mehrabad International Airport (THR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.