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Flights between Houston (IAH) and Lagos (LOS)

George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport, United StatesMurtala Muhammed International Airport, Nigeria

A direct route between Houston and Lagos appears in the OpenFlights route network.

This reflects historical scheduled service and may be out of date — it is not a live timetable.

Airlines that have operated this route include:

United Airlines (UA)
Distance
10,469 km
6,505 miles
Est. flight time
13h 35m
great-circle estimate
Time difference
~7h
varies with DST
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Climate

Typical monthly temperatures in United States

Jan
9/-1
70mm
Feb
11/1
60mm
Mar
11°
16/6
75mm
Apr
17°
22/12
80mm
May
23°
28/18
95mm
Jun
28°
33/23
100mm
Jul
30°
35/25
95mm
Aug
29°
34/24
90mm
Sep
25°
30/20
80mm
Oct
18°
23/13
70mm
Nov
11°
16/6
70mm
Dec
10/0
75mm

Mean °C (high/low below), avg. rainfall mm · country-level monthly normals, not airport-specific.

Typical monthly temperatures in Nigeria

Jan
33°
38/28
10mm
Feb
34°
39/29
25mm
Mar
34°
39/29
65mm
Apr
33°
38/28
145mm
May
32°
37/27
215mm
Jun
30°
35/25
285mm
Jul
28°
33/23
195mm
Aug
28°
33/23
100mm
Sep
30°
35/25
200mm
Oct
31°
36/26
165mm
Nov
32°
37/27
30mm
Dec
32°
37/27
10mm

Mean °C (high/low below), avg. rainfall mm · country-level monthly normals, not airport-specific.

Travel advisories

United States: Normal precautions (UK FCDO)Nigeria: Caution — some areas (UK FCDO)

Common questions

How far is Houston from Lagos?

Houston (IAH) and Lagos (LOS) are around 10,469 km (6,505 miles) apart — an estimated 13h 35m by air. Distances and flight times are great-circle estimates.

Which airlines have operated the IAH–LOS route?

Airlines recorded operating this route in the OpenFlights network include United Airlines. This reflects historical scheduled service and may be out of date.

What is the time difference between Houston and Lagos?

Time difference ~ 7 hours (varies with daylight-saving).

When is it warmest in Nigeria?

Across Nigeria, the warmest month on average is February, with mean temperatures around 34°C. These are country-level monthly climate normals, not airport-specific.

Are there travel advisories for United States and Nigeria?

The UK FCDO currently rates United States as Normal precautions; The UK FCDO rates Nigeria as Caution — some areas. Check the official sources before you travel.

Distances and flight times are great-circle estimates, not booked block times.