China
NigeriaShenzhen (SZX) to Lagos (LOS) shipping route.
12,384 km by air, about 16 h 12 min in transit.
Air Distance Between Airports: Shenzhen (SZX) and Lagos (LOS)
Airport to Airport Distance on the map, along the great circle.
Shenzhen (SZX)AirLagos (LOS)Air freight transit time
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Airport to Airport Distance | 12,384 km (7,695 mi) |
| Straight line | 11,794 km |
| Flight time | 16 h 12 min |
| Assumption | 800 km/h block speed |
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About the Shenzhen (SZX) to Lagos (LOS) shipping route by air
Shenzhen to Lagos by air: flight distance 12,384 km, heading west from China to Nigeria. The shortest line over the globe is 11,794 km, and real airways add the rest.
Flight time is about 16 h 12 min 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 SZX 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 Shenzhen to Lagos saves money. The shipment crosses from China into Nigeria, so export and import customs clearance are part of the lead time.
Among 67 routes from Shenzhen (SZX) in this directory, Lagos (LOS) is the 51st shortest by flight distance. Shorter flights from Shenzhen: Ontario (California) (12,277 km), Los Angeles (12,228 km) and Johannesburg (11,214 km).
FAQ
What is the flight distance from Shenzhen (SZX) to Lagos (LOS)?
12,384 km along the flight path (11,794 km great circle).
What is the flight time from Shenzhen (SZX) to Lagos (LOS)?
About 16 h 12 min 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 Shenzhen (SZX) has its own page with the same distance and route.
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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.