Distance From Lubumbashi International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport, FBM - LOS Distance

The distance from Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) to Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) is 2085 miles or 3355 kilometers or 1811 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Lubumbashi ( Democratic Republic of the Congo ) to Lagos ( Nigeria )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Lubumbashi and Lagos takes around 4 hours 47 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Lubumbashi International Airport, Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of the Congo to Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, Nigeria is 4 hours 47 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • FBM - LOS

Kilometers		3355 km
Statute Miles		2085 miles
Nautical Miles		1811 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		4 hours 47 minutes

Lubumbashi International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport Flight Route Map - FBM to LOS Flight Path

Location of Lubumbashi International Airport & Murtala Muhammed International Airport is given below.
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Nonstop flight route between Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of the Congo and Lagos, Nigeria.

Time Difference Between the Airports • FBM - LOS

Time difference between Lubumbashi (Democratic Republic of the Congo) and Lagos (Nigeria) is 1 Hours.
Lagos time is 1 Hours behind Lubumbashi.

Location	Local Time
Lubumbashi (Democratic Republic of the Congo)	2025-12-16, 19:21:27 CAT
Lagos (Nigeria)	2025-12-16, 18:21:27 WAT

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM / FZQA) Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Destination

Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS / DNMM) Lagos, Nigeria