Distance From Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Sochi International Airport, LOS - AER Distance

The distance from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) to Sochi International Airport (AER) is 3378 miles or 5437 kilometers or 2934 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 Lagos ( Nigeria ) to Sochi ( Russia )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Lagos and Sochi takes around 7 hours 46 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, Nigeria to Sochi International Airport, Sochi, Russia is 7 hours 46 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 • LOS - AER

Kilometers		5437 km
Statute Miles		3378 miles
Nautical Miles		2934 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		7 hours 46 minutes

Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Sochi International Airport Flight Route Map - LOS to AER Flight Path

Location of Murtala Muhammed International Airport & Sochi International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Lagos to Sochi nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Lagos, Nigeria and Sochi, Russia. .

Nonstop flight route between Lagos, Nigeria and Sochi, Russia.

Time Difference Between the Airports • LOS - AER

Time difference between Lagos (Nigeria) and Sochi (Russia) is 2 Hours.
Sochi time is 2 Hours ahead of Lagos.

Location	Local Time
Lagos (Nigeria)	2026-01-29, 11:44:57 WAT
Sochi (Russia)	2026-01-29, 13:44:57 MSK

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

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

Destination

Sochi International Airport (AER / URSS) Sochi, Russia