LOS
Lagos
Nigeria
9,198 km
5,715 miles
YGZ
Grise Fiord
Canada
Distance
9,198 km
5,715 mi / 4,967 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Africa/Lagos
Heading
346°
north northwest

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LOS YGZ
Airport Name Murtala Muhammed International Airport Grise Fiord Airport
IATA Code LOS YGZ
ICAO Code DNMM CYGZ
City Lagos Grise Fiord
Country Nigeria Canada
Timezone Africa/Lagos America/Toronto
Elevation 135 ft 146 ft
Coordinates 6.580000, 3.320000 76.430000, -82.910000

Lagos (LOS) to Grise Fiord (YGZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) in Lagos, Nigeria to Grise Fiord Airport (YGZ) in Grise Fiord, Canada is 9,198 kilometers (5,715 miles / 4,967 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northwest at a heading of 346°.

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 Canada. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:39 in Lagos, it's 06:39 in Grise Fiord. 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 Grise Fiord (YGZ) to Lagos (LOS) follows a heading of 92° (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 Grise Fiord Airport (YGZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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