LOS
Lagos
Nigeria
3,067 km
1,906 miles
WAX
Zuwara
Libya
Distance
3,067 km
1,906 mi / 1,656 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Africa/Lagos
Heading
16°
north northeast

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LOS WAX
Airport Name Murtala Muhammed International Airport Zwara Airport
IATA Code LOS WAX
ICAO Code DNMM HLZW
City Lagos Zuwara
Country Nigeria Libya
Timezone Africa/Lagos Africa/Tripoli
Elevation 135 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 6.580000, 3.320000 32.950000, 12.020000

Lagos (LOS) to Zuwara (WAX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) in Lagos, Nigeria to Zwara Airport (WAX) in Zuwara, Libya is 3,067 kilometers (1,906 miles / 1,656 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying north northeast at a heading of 16°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Nigeria with Libya. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 13:59 in Lagos, it's 14:59 in Zuwara.

The return flight from Zuwara (WAX) to Lagos (LOS) follows a heading of 199° (south 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 Zwara Airport (WAX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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