LOS
Lagos
Nigeria
1,600 km
994 miles
WYE
Yengema
Sierra Leone
Distance
1,600 km
994 mi / 864 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Africa/Lagos
Heading
279°
west

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LOS WYE
Airport Name Murtala Muhammed International Airport Yengema Airport
IATA Code LOS WYE
ICAO Code DNMM GFYE
City Lagos Yengema
Country Nigeria Sierra Leone
Timezone Africa/Lagos Africa/Freetown
Elevation 135 ft 1,300 ft
Coordinates 6.580000, 3.320000 8.610000, -11.050000

Lagos (LOS) to Yengema (WYE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) in Lagos, Nigeria to Yengema Airport (WYE) in Yengema, Sierra Leone is 1,600 kilometers (994 miles / 864 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying west at a heading of 279°.

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 Sierra Leone. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 14:06 in Lagos, it's 13:06 in Yengema.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,165 feet between the two airports. Yengema Airport sits higher than Murtala Muhammed International Airport.

The return flight from Yengema (WYE) to Lagos (LOS) follows a heading of 97° (east). 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 Yengema Airport (WYE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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