LOS
Lagos
Nigeria
8,938 km
5,554 miles
YLT
Alert
Canada
Distance
8,938 km
5,554 mi / 4,826 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Africa/Lagos
Heading
353°
north

Airport Comparison

LOS YLT
Airport Name Murtala Muhammed International Airport Alert Airport
IATA Code LOS YLT
ICAO Code DNMM CYLT
City Lagos Alert
Country Nigeria Canada
Timezone Africa/Lagos America/Toronto
Elevation 135 ft 100 ft
Coordinates 6.580000, 3.320000 82.520000, -62.280000

Lagos (LOS) to Alert (YLT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) in Lagos, Nigeria to Alert Airport (YLT) in Alert, Canada is 8,938 kilometers (5,554 miles / 4,826 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north at a heading of 353°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

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 04:50 in Lagos, it's 22:50 in Alert. 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 Alert (YLT) to Lagos (LOS) follows a heading of 113° (east southeast). 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 Alert Airport (YLT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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