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Flight Distance from Lagos (LOS) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG)
Comprehensive aviation route data, direct distance, flight duration, CO₂ footprint, passport visa rules and interactive map.
Origin Airport
LOSDNMM
Lagos, Nigeria
Murtala Muhammed International Airport
Great Circle Path
6,026 km3,744 miles • 3,254 NM
Destination Airport
SBGLGIG
Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport
Direct Distance
6,026 km
3,744 Statute Miles
3,254 Nautical Miles
Commercial Flight
7h 35m
Est. non-stop flight duration (~850 km/h cruising speed + buffer)
CO₂ Footprint
542 kg
Estimated carbon footprint per economy passenger (~90g CO₂/km)
Initial Heading
236° True
Initial compass bearing towards destination
Estimated Travel Duration by Aircraft Class
Commercial Jet (Boeing 787 / A350)
7h 35m
Speed: ~850 km/h (459 knots)
Business Jet (Gulfstream G650)
7h 3m
Speed: ~920 km/h (496 knots)
Turboprop Aircraft (ATR-72 / Q400)
12h 5m
Speed: ~520 km/h (280 knots)
Passport & Visa Entry Requirements
🌐 NG→🇧🇷 Brazil
This information is provided for general guidance only and does not replace official verification with an embassy, consulate, or the IATA Travel Centre before you travel.
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Departure Airport Specs
Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS)
- City / Country: Lagos, Nigeria
- ICAO Code: DNMM
- Coordinates: 6.5774°, 3.3212°
- Timezone: Africa/Lagos
- Elevation: 135 ft
Arrival Airport Specs
Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport (GIG)
- City / Country: Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
- ICAO Code: SBGL
- Coordinates: -22.8100°, -43.2506°
- Timezone: America/Sao_Paulo
- Elevation: 28 ft
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