Question 1

How far in advance should I book a flight to London?

Accepted Answer

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to London from Lagos when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to London for around £812 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to London from Lagos for as low as £683 on momondo.

Question 2

Which airlines fly to London?

Accepted Answer

Virgin Atlantic, Air Peace and Royal Air Maroc are the top three most popular airlines that fly to London from Lagos according to our data. Virgin Atlantic is the first choice among our users, with 37% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to London. Keep in mind that there are 13 different airlines that fly to London on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Question 3

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to London?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest time of day to fly to London is in the evening when flights can be purchased for as low as £825. Flights in the morning are often more expensive, with an average ticket price of £854.

Question 4

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Lagos Murtala Muhammed to London?

Accepted Answer

Air Peace, Royal Air Maroc, and Kenya Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Lagos Murtala Muhammed to London

Question 5

Which airport is the most popular for stopovers for flights between Lagos and London?

Accepted Answer

Casablanca (CMN) was the most common stop: 32% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

Question 6

Which stopover airport offers the lowest fares from Lagos to London?

Accepted Answer

Flights via Istanbul (IST) offer the lowest average return price of £562.

Question 7

Can stopping save me money on Lagos to London flights?

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You could potentially save up to 8% on your flight if you consider stops on a Lagos to London flight.

Question 8

How have Lagos to London flight prices changed over time?

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As of January 2026, prices for Lagos to London flights are approximately 29% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

Question 9

How often are flights from Lagos to London delayed?

Accepted Answer

Historically, on average around 8% of flights between Lagos and London have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 138 minutes.

Question 10

How many flights depart from Lagos to London on average per day?

Accepted Answer

The number of flights available between Lagos and London is 5 per day as of January 2026. The most frequent departure time is 23:00, with 73% of daily flights leaving in the evening.

Question 11

Which stopover airport has the shortest connection time from Lagos to London?

Accepted Answer

Frankfurt am Main (FRA) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 1h 34m.

Question 12

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Accepted Answer

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Saturday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Question 13

What cabin class options are available on Lagos Murtala Muhammed to London flights?

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There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Lagos Murtala Muhammed to London flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Question 14

What is the most punctual flight time for Lagos to London flights?

Accepted Answer

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing at night have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Question 15

What is the cheapest month to fly to London?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest month to fly to London from Lagos is in March. Flight prices, which tend to average around £599, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of February is another great option to travel to London, with average flight prices from Lagos averaging around £633.

Question 16

How many flights depart from Lagos to London on average per week?

Accepted Answer

As of January 2026, there are 38 flights per week flying from Lagos to London. The most common day of the week flights depart is Wed, with 16% of flights taking off on this day.

Question 17

Which stopover airport has the shortest travel time from Lagos to London?

Accepted Answer

Flights connecting via Paris (CDG) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 9h 10m.

Question 18

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Lagos to London flights?

Accepted Answer

According to our data, British Airways have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 3% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Question 19

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to London?

Accepted Answer

Our data shows that Saturday is the least expensive day to fly to London. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as £817. When flying out on a Sunday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Lagos to London for around £877.

Question 20

What is the cheapest Lagos Murtala Muhammed to London flight route?

Accepted Answer

Fly from Lagos Murtala Muhammed to London Heathrow for the best Lagos Murtala Muhammed - London flight prices

Question 21

Which airlines fly direct from Lagos to London?

Accepted Answer

Direct flights from Lagos to London are operated by British Airways and Virgin Atlantic, with both airlines arriving at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). It is also possible to fly from Lagos Airport – officially Murtala Muhammed International Airport - (LOS) to Heathrow on Air France with one stop in Paris. If you would prefer to fly into London Gatwick (LGW), look at flights on Royal Air Maroc; this flight isn’t direct, though but has a stopover in Casablanca. Why not think about booking Lagos to London flights on KLM, which arrive conveniently close to the City at London City Airport (LCY) after a layover in Amsterdam. Direct flights take around 6h 30min while those with a stopover will take between 10hours and 15 hours depending on the layover. Whether you book return or one-way flights from Lagos to London, you will arrive at one of three London airports – Heathrow, Gatwick, or London City.

Question 22

What is the best way to get in and out of airports in Lagos and London?

Accepted Answer

The safest way to get to Lagos Airport for your flight to London is to book a taxi in advance. The journey can take anywhere between 1h and 3h depending on traffic, so it is advisable to leave plenty of time for this journey. When your flight from Lagos to London arrives at its destination, whether you are flying into Heathrow, Gatwick, or London City, you will have a choice of public transport options. The Heathrow Express runs from LHR to Paddington Station in around 15 minutes, while the London Underground’s Piccadilly Line takes around 40 minutes into central London. Getting to the City from LGW is easy, with the Gatwick Express taking about 30min into London Victoria and a train running every 15 minutes. LCY is connected to Central London by the Docklands Light Railway (DLR) into Bank or Canning Town, where you can get onto the Jubilee Line.

Which cities can you get to from London?

When looking at cheap flights from Lagos to London, decide where you will want to travel after arrival. If you’d love to get some sea air on the south coast, consider flying into Gatwick as you can get on Southern Trains from Gatwick, taking you to Brighton in 30min and Chichester in 1h. It is also possible to drive to Chichester via the A23 and A27 and to Brighton directly down the M23 and A23. To explore the East of England, fly into London City Airport. From here, you can hop onto the M2 and A2 motorways to get to Canterbury in Kent in just over an hour, visiting the majestic cathedral while you are there. Heathrow will give you access to South West England, with the M3/A30 taking you to Stonehenge near Salisbury in just over an hour.

Question 23

What are the benefits of the different airports in Lagos and London?

Accepted Answer

The main airport in Lagos is Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS), and as such, it has an international terminal with duty-free shops, banking facilities and some restaurants/cafes. It is advisable to arrive well in advance for your flight from Lagos to London to avoid lengthy queues. In terms of the London airports, while London City Airport is much smaller than Gatwick or Heathrow, it is conveniently located very close to the city centre and has good transport connections. It is also easier to navigate than perhaps Heathrow or Gatwick. If you want to travel south after arrival, Gatwick is your best option due to the quick train connections to cities in the South. It is also less busy than Heathrow, which is by far the biggest airport of the three. It is well-located if you need to travel to the west of the UK.

Question 24

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Lagos Murtala Muhammed Airport to London?

Accepted Answer

Prices for flights from Lagos Murtala Muhammed Airport to London are refreshed on a daily basis.

Question 25

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Lagos Murtala Muhammed Airport to London?

Accepted Answer

The number of operators available for flights from Lagos Murtala Muhammed Airport to London is 13 as of January 2026.

Question 26

How old do you have to be to fly from Lagos Murtala Muhammed Airport to London?

Accepted Answer

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Lagos Murtala Muhammed Airport to London.

Question 27

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to London?

Accepted Answer

The necessary travel and health documents for your London trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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