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Airport Reference

Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS)

Lagos, Nigeria

IATA CodeLOS
ICAO CodeDNMM
CityLagos
CountryNigeria
Time ZoneAfrica/Lagos
Coordinates6.5774, 3.3212
Elevation135 ft / 41 m above sea level
State/RegionLagos

Booking Through LOS Across GDS Systems

The same availability check looks different depending on the GDS in front of you. Here's the pattern for a generic search into LOS, using LOS as the destination:

Amadeus:  AN15JULLHRLOS
Sabre:    A15JUNLHRLOS
Galileo:  A/15JUNLHRLOS

Swap in the actual origin code and date for a live search — the structure (date, then city pair) stays the same across systems.

Distance & Flight Time from Other Major Hubs

Real, calculated straight-line distances (great-circle) and a rough nonstop flight-time estimate:

HubDistanceEst. Flight Time
LHR (London)5,004 km / 3,109 mi≈ 5.9h nonstop
JFK (New York)8,444 km / 5,247 mi≈ 9.9h nonstop
DXB (Dubai)5,896 km / 3,664 mi≈ 6.9h nonstop
SIN (Singapore)11,168 km / 6,940 mi≈ 13.1h nonstop
SYD (Sydney)15,525 km / 9,647 mi≈ 18.3h nonstop

Flight time is a rough estimate based on typical long-haul cruise speed — actual routing, wind, and aircraft type will change the real duration.

Connection Notes for LOS

London is the closest of the listed hubs to LOS, at roughly 5.9 hours nonstop, while Sydney is the furthest, at roughly 18.3 hours. When an itinerary routes a client through LOS as a connection point rather than a final destination, it's worth confirming minimum connection time directly with the airport or airline — this varies by terminal and by whether the connection involves a change of airline alliance.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the IATA code for Lagos?

The main IATA airport code for Lagos is LOS — Murtala Muhammed International Airport.

What time zone is Murtala Muhammed International Airport in?

Murtala Muhammed International Airport operates on Africa/Lagos time.

How does LOS appear in a GDS PNR?

In a flight segment line, LOS appears as the three-letter origin or destination code, e.g. a route shown as ...LOS... in Amadeus, Sabre, Galileo, or Worldspan.

Which major hub is closest to LOS?

Of the reference hubs listed on this page, London is the closest to LOS, at an estimated 5.9 hours nonstop flight time.

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