LOS
Lagos
Nigeria
9,695 km
6,024 miles
YHK
Gjoa Haven
Canada
Distance
9,695 km
6,024 mi / 5,235 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Africa/Lagos
Heading
339°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

LOS YHK
Airport Name Murtala Muhammed International Airport Gjoa Haven Airport
IATA Code LOS YHK
ICAO Code DNMM CYHK
City Lagos Gjoa Haven
Country Nigeria Canada
Timezone Africa/Lagos America/Edmonton
Elevation 135 ft 152 ft
Coordinates 6.580000, 3.320000 68.640000, -95.850000

Lagos (LOS) to Gjoa Haven (YHK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) in Lagos, Nigeria to Gjoa Haven Airport (YHK) in Gjoa Haven, Canada is 9,695 kilometers (6,024 miles / 5,235 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northwest at a heading of 339°.

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 02:32 in Lagos, it's 18:32 in Gjoa Haven. With a 8-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 Gjoa Haven (YHK) to Lagos (LOS) follows a heading of 79° (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 Gjoa Haven Airport (YHK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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