LOS
Lagos
Nigeria
11,163 km
6,937 miles
VKG
Rach Gia
Vietnam
Distance
11,163 km
6,937 mi / 6,028 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Africa/Lagos
Heading
79°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

LOS VKG
Airport Name Murtala Muhammed International Airport Rach Gia Airport
IATA Code LOS VKG
ICAO Code DNMM VVRG
City Lagos Rach Gia
Country Nigeria Vietnam
Timezone Africa/Lagos Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Elevation 135 ft 7 ft
Coordinates 6.580000, 3.320000 9.960000, 105.130000

Lagos (LOS) to Rach Gia (VKG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) in Lagos, Nigeria to Rach Gia Airport (VKG) in Rach Gia, Vietnam is 11,163 kilometers (6,937 miles / 6,028 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying east northeast at a heading of 79°.

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 Vietnam. 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 07:06 in Lagos, it's 13:06 in Rach Gia. With a 6-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 Rach Gia (VKG) to Lagos (LOS) follows a heading of 279° (west). 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 Rach Gia Airport (VKG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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