LOS
Lagos
Nigeria
11,128 km
6,915 miles
YKS
Yakutsk
Russia
Distance
11,128 km
6,915 mi / 6,009 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Africa/Lagos
Heading
22°
north northeast

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LOS YKS
Airport Name Murtala Muhammed International Airport Yakutsk Airport
IATA Code LOS YKS
ICAO Code DNMM UEEE
City Lagos Yakutsk
Country Nigeria Russia
Timezone Africa/Lagos Asia/Yakutsk
Elevation 135 ft 325 ft
Coordinates 6.580000, 3.320000 62.090000, 129.770000

Lagos (LOS) to Yakutsk (YKS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) in Lagos, Nigeria to Yakutsk Airport (YKS) in Yakutsk, Russia is 11,128 kilometers (6,915 miles / 6,009 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying north northeast at a heading of 22°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 01:10 in Lagos, it's 09:10 in Yakutsk. 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 Yakutsk (YKS) to Lagos (LOS) follows a heading of 306° (northwest). 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 Yakutsk Airport (YKS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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