Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

Flights via Nairobi (NBO) offer the lowest average return price of £509.

Question 2

Which airlines fly to Lagos?

Accepted Answer

Virgin Atlantic, Air Peace and Royal Air Maroc are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Lagos from London according to our data. Virgin Atlantic is the first choice among our users, with 46% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Lagos. Keep in mind that there are 16 different airlines that fly to Lagos on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Question 3

Can stopping save me money on London to Lagos flights?

Accepted Answer

You could potentially save up to 12% on your flight if you consider stops on a London to Lagos flight.

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

Doha (DOH) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 1h 30m.

Question 5

What is the cheapest month to fly to Lagos?

Accepted Answer

The month of February is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Lagos from London, with most prices found around £580. If you aren’t able to travel to Lagos during the month of February, then flying in March is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of £589.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

Flights connecting via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 9h 43m.

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

Royal Air Maroc, RwandAir, and SWISS are the most popular carriers operating from London to Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Question 9

How have London to Lagos flight prices changed over time?

Accepted Answer

As of December 2025, prices for London to Lagos flights are approximately 15% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

The cheapest day to depart from London to Lagos is on a Tuesday. Travellers who choose to depart for Lagos on a Tuesday will often find tickets for as low as £762. On the other hand, Friday is the most expensive day to depart from London because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around £782.

Question 11

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

Accepted Answer

Casablanca (CMN) was the most common stop: 22% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

Question 12

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

Accepted Answer

At midday is the cheapest time of day to fly from London to Lagos when you can find flight prices for as low as £577. Flying to Lagos at midday is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the evening when prices are £803 on average. Flights to Lagos from London in the evening are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

Question 13

What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between London and Lagos?

Accepted Answer

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.Typical prices usually range from £781 to £1,321.
The lowest price recently found on this route was £552.

Question 14

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

Accepted Answer

The number of flights available between London and Lagos is 41 per week as of December 2025. The most frequent departure day is Mon, with 15% of weekly flights leaving on this day.

Question 15

How often are flights from London to Lagos delayed?

Accepted Answer

Historically, on average around 14% of flights between London and Lagos have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 121 minutes.

Question 16

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

Accepted Answer

According to our data, Virgin Atlantic have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 4% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Question 17

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 18

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 19

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

Accepted Answer

As of December 2025, there are 5 flights per day flying from London to Lagos. The most common time of day flights depart is 10:00, with 66% of flights taking off at midday.

Question 20

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

Accepted Answer

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Lagos from London when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Lagos for around £778 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Lagos from London for as low as £737 on momondo.

Question 21

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 22

Which airlines fly direct from London to Lagos?

Accepted Answer

There are direct flights from London to Lagos. The airlines that fly directly from London to Lagos are British Airways and Virgin Atlantic. London to Lagos flights that fly directly depart from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and arrive in Lagos at Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS). There are also indirect flights from London to Lagos. Some airlines that fly indirect routes with one stopover include KLM, Royal Air Maroc, Qatar Airways, Ethiopian Air, Lufthansa, Air France, Turkish Airlines and easyJet. Cities you may stopover in are Amsterdam, Frankfurt, Casablanca, Doha, Addis Ababa, Paris and Istanbul. There are also flights with more than one stopover; however, these routes are generally more expensive and take more time to travel. Your departure airport in London could be London Heathrow, London Gatwick, London Stansted, or London City Airports. When you arrive in Lagos, you will always come to Murtala Muhammed International Airport. Multi-way and one-way flights from London to Lagos can be found very easily due to the various flights that fly daily.

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

All London airports have access to trains, buses, car hire and taxis. If you take a direct flight to Lagos, you will be flying out of London Heathrow Airport. London Heathrow is best reached by train. There is a London Underground station located at the airport. This train station goes to and from the city centre of London. If you are flying out from London Gatwick Airport, the train is also a great transport option. From this airport, you can take the Southern or Thameslink line. These have routes that go directly to and from the city centre of London. London Stansted Airport can be best reached by train. If you are coming from the city centre of London, you can take the Stansted Express rail line straight to the airport. London City Airport is the closest to the city centre. There is a London Underground station located in this airport. When you arrive at Murtala Muhammed International Airport, you will have the transport options of car hire and taxis. Using taxis to get around is convenient, especially if you don’t know the area well. Some of the taxi companies in the area are Uber, Rideme, PamDrive and Holla.

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

There are a variety of airports you may flight out of in London. If you take one of the direct flights, you will likely be flying from London Heathrow Airport. This airport is the biggest in the UK and has many facilities to enjoy while you wait for your flight to Lagos. Some of the amenities you will find here are onsite hotels, business lounges, cafés, bars, restaurants, duty-free shops, currency exchange offices, high-end luxury shops, pharmacies and disability assistance. London Gatwick Airport has the same facilities as London Heathrow, just a slightly smaller amount. London City Airport and London Stansted Airport also have great facilities, but with less choice as they are smaller airports. You will find a duty-free shop, cash machines, a restaurant, a pharmacy, a convenience shop, a café, a business lounge and a currency exchange office at these airports. Murtala Muhammed International Airport has a great selection of amenities due to it being the biggest and most used airport in Nigeria. You will find currency exchange offices, smoking areas, restaurants, cafés, duty-free shops, convenience shops, cash machines, prayer rooms, business lounges and a conference room at this airport.

Question 23

Which cities can you reach easily once you arrive at Murtala Muhammed International Airport?

Accepted Answer

The closest city to Murtala Muhammed International Airport is Lagos. Lagos is the capital of Nigeria and is also the country’s most populated city. Another city you can travel to is Ibadan, an inland city northeast of the airport. It would take you around two hours 30 minutes to reach this city by car. If you would rather stay coastal, you could drive to Lekki, which is 50 minutes from the airport.

Question 24

Which airlines fly direct from London to Lagos?

Accepted Answer

There are two airlines that provide direct flights from London to Lagos: Virgin Atlantic and British Airways. Both these airlines depart from London Heathrow (LHR) and land at Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) in Lagos, Nigeria; these one-way flights from London to Lagos take around 6h 30min. There are other options available for London to Lagos flights, but with one stopover in between. For example, KLM flies from London City Airport (LCY) via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS), while Air France makes a stop at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG). If you would like cheap flights from London to Lagos, and are not bothered about longer journey times, there are flights from London to Lagos operated by Lufthansa that fly from London Heathrow to Murtala Muhammed International Airport with a stopover at Frankfurt Airport (FRA) in Germany; the flight time is about 10 hours. You can find any flights from London to Lagos to suit your needs (like budget and time constraints) when booking through momondo.

Question 25

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

Accepted Answer

Prices for flights from London to Lagos Murtala Muhammed Airport are updated daily.

Question 26

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

Accepted Answer

The number of operators available for flights from London to Lagos Murtala Muhammed Airport is 16 as of December 2025.

Question 27

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

Accepted Answer

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from London to Lagos Murtala Muhammed Airport.

Question 28

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Lagos Murtala Muhammed Airport?

Accepted Answer

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Lagos Murtala Muhammed Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Lagos Murtala Muhammed Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best price found	£448
Fastest flight time	6h 30m
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Airports in Lagos	1 airport

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