Lagos to Binjai flights
Binjai lies 10,524 km (6,539 mi) east of Lagos, +6 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 14 h 15 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
| Lagos | Binjai | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Nigeria | Indonesia |
| Population | 15.4 million | 279,302 |
| Elevation | 11 m (36 ft) | 34 m (112 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+1 (Africa/Lagos) | UTC+7 (Asia/Jakarta) |
| Nearest large airport | LOS, 16 km out | KNO, 43 km out |
Clocks in Binjai are 6 h ahead of Lagos right now, so a 14 h 15 min journey lands 20 h 15 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Binjai
Crossing from Nigeria into Indonesia: money changes from the Naira to the Rupiah (IDR); traffic switches to the left; sockets are Euro, Schuko; the dialling code becomes +62; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257.
Airports at each end
Leaving Lagos
Lagos is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS), 16 km (10 mi) from the centre, whose 12,794-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.
Arriving in Binjai
Binjai is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Kualanamu International Airport (KNO), 43 km (27 mi) from the centre, whose 12,303-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Alas Leuser Airport (LSR, 73 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kualanamu International Airport | KNO | 43 km (27 mi) | 12,303 ft | 23 ft |
| Alas Leuser Airport (regional) | LSR | 73 km (45 mi) | 5,358 ft | 419 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Binjai from Lagos?
10,524 km (6,539 mi) in a straight line, east of Lagos.
How long does it take to get from Lagos to Binjai by air?
About 14 h 15 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Lagos and Binjai?
Binjai is 6 h ahead at the moment (Asia/Jakarta against Africa/Lagos).
Which airports are used for Lagos to Binjai flights?
Typically Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) to Kualanamu International Airport (KNO); Binjai also has LSR.
What currency do I need in Binjai?
The Rupiah (IDR).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.