LOS
Lagos
Nigeria
17,628 km
10,953 miles
UVE
Ouvea
New Caledonia
Distance
17,628 km
10,953 mi / 9,518 nm
Est. Flight Time
22h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
Africa/Lagos
Heading
133°
southeast

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LOS UVE
Airport Name Murtala Muhammed International Airport Ouvea Airport
IATA Code LOS UVE
ICAO Code DNMM NWWV
City Lagos Ouvea
Country Nigeria New Caledonia
Timezone Africa/Lagos Pacific/Noumea
Elevation 135 ft 23 ft
Coordinates 6.580000, 3.320000 -20.640000, 166.570000

Lagos (LOS) to Ouvea (UVE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) in Lagos, Nigeria to Ouvea Airport (UVE) in Ouvea, New Caledonia is 17,628 kilometers (10,953 miles / 9,518 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying southeast at a heading of 133°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 15:33 in Lagos, it's 01:33 in Ouvea. With a 10-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 Ouvea (UVE) to Lagos (LOS) follows a heading of 231° (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 Ouvea Airport (UVE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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