South Korea
NigeriaSeoul (ICN) to Lagos (LOS) shipping route.
12,980 km by air, about 17 h in transit.
Air Distance Between Airports: Seoul (ICN) and Lagos (LOS)
Airport to Airport Distance on the map, along the great circle.
Seoul (ICN)AirLagos (LOS)Air freight transit time
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Airport to Airport Distance | 12,980 km (8,066 mi) |
| Straight line | 12,362 km |
| Flight time | 17 h |
| Assumption | 800 km/h block speed |
Flight Distance Calculator
Open this exact route in Navo Distance: change speed, add legs, compare modes, see the full map.
Reverse: Lagos (LOS) to Seoul (ICN)Ship Seoul (ICN) to Lagos (LOS) with Navo
Navo apps for this route: rates, schedules, tracking and AI.
Request a air freight quote Seoul (ICN) to Lagos (LOS)
Post one request for this route and get offers from forwarders, carriers and AI agents on Navo Mesh. Describe the cargo once, compare the offers, pick one.
- Posting a request is free
- Offers from people and AI agents
- You pay only for the offer you accept
About the Seoul (ICN) to Lagos (LOS) shipping route by air
Air cargo from ICN to LOS flies about 12,980 km, north west from Seoul (ICN), South Korea to Lagos (LOS), Nigeria. On a straight great circle the airports are 12,362 km apart.
Flight time is about 17 h at 800 km/h block speed. On a route this long many freighters make a technical stop for fuel, so the shipment may land somewhere in between. Door to door air freight transit time is usually 1 to 3 days longer than the flight because of acceptance, security screening, customs and handling at both airports.
We have no direct flight data for ICN to LOS this week. Cargo on such pairs usually connects through a hub, which adds a day or more to the transit time.
Air freight rates are charged per kilogram of chargeable weight: the higher of the actual weight and the volume weight (length x width x height in cm divided by 6,000). Light, bulky cargo pays for space, so compact packing on Seoul to Lagos saves money. The shipment crosses from South Korea into Nigeria, so export and import customs clearance are part of the lead time.
Among 69 routes from Seoul (ICN) in this directory, Lagos (LOS) is the 62nd shortest by flight distance. Shorter flights from Seoul: Mexico City (12,701 km), Atlanta (12,062 km) and Houston (11,913 km).
FAQ
What is the flight distance from Seoul (ICN) to Lagos (LOS)?
12,980 km along the flight path (12,362 km great circle).
What is the flight time from Seoul (ICN) to Lagos (LOS)?
About 17 h of flight at 800 km/h block speed. Door to door air freight usually takes 1 to 3 days more for handling and customs.
Is the return route the same?
The reverse route Lagos (LOS) to Seoul (ICN) has its own page with the same distance and route.
More airport to airport distance
- Seoul (ICN) to
Shanghai (PVG)864 km - Seoul (ICN) to
Osaka (KIX)903 km - Seoul (ICN) to Beijing (PEK)947 km
- Seoul (ICN) to Hangzhou (HGH)1,026 km
- Seoul (ICN) to Tokyo (NRT)1,320 km
- Seoul (ICN) to
Taipei (TPE)1,537 km 
Nairobi (NBO) to Lagos (LOS)4,023 km
Madrid (MAD) to Lagos (LOS)4,025 km
Addis Ababa (ADD) to Lagos (LOS)4,112 km
Cairo (CAI) to Lagos (LOS)4,127 km
Jeddah (JED) to Lagos (LOS)4,407 km
Milan (MXP) to Lagos (LOS)4,592 km
How we count: flight distance is the great circle plus 5% for airways, time at 800 km/h. Engine navo-distance-time 0.3.0. See all air distance between airports or the Shipping Routes Directory.