Lagos to Tanjung Pinang flights
Tanjung Pinang lies 11,218 km (6,971 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 15 h 8 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.
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| Lagos | Tanjung Pinang | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Nigeria | Indonesia |
| Population | 15.4 million | 227,663 |
| Elevation | 11 m (36 ft) | 39 m (128 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+1 (Africa/Lagos) | UTC+7 (Asia/Jakarta) |
| Nearest large airport | LOS, 16 km out | BTH, 44 km out |
Clocks in Tanjung Pinang are 6 h ahead of Lagos right now, so a 15 h 8 min journey lands 21 h 8 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Tanjung Pinang
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 Tanjung Pinang
Tanjung Pinang is served by 4 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Hang Nadim International Airport (BTH), 44 km (27 mi) from the centre, whose 13,218-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Singapore Changi Airport (SIN, 71 km), Raja Haji Fisabilillah International Airport (TNJ, 8 km), Seletar Airport (XSP, 86 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hang Nadim International Airport | BTH | 44 km (27 mi) | 13,218 ft | 126 ft |
| Singapore Changi Airport | SIN | 71 km (44 mi) | 13,123 ft | 22 ft |
| Raja Haji Fisabilillah International Airport (regional) | TNJ | 8 km (5 mi) | 7,380 ft | 52 ft |
| Seletar Airport (regional) | XSP | 86 km (53 mi) | 6,023 ft | 36 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Tanjung Pinang from Lagos?
11,218 km (6,971 mi) in a straight line, east of Lagos.
How long does it take to get from Lagos to Tanjung Pinang by air?
About 15 h 8 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 Tanjung Pinang?
Tanjung Pinang is 6 h ahead at the moment (Asia/Jakarta against Africa/Lagos).
Which airports are used for Lagos to Tanjung Pinang flights?
Typically Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) to Hang Nadim International Airport (BTH); Tanjung Pinang also has SIN, TNJ, XSP.
What currency do I need in Tanjung Pinang?
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.