What airport do you fly into for flights to Lagos?

Lagos Murtala Muhammed (LOS), located 8.0 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly into when you book flights to Lagos.

Can I find cheaper flights to Lagos if I am willing to have stopovers?

Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Lagos on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

What is the best airline to fly to Lagos?

Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Turkish Airlines is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Lagos.

What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Lagos?

Lagos Murtala Muhammed is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Lagos. One-way flights to Lagos Murtala Muhammed typically cost $598, while return flights cost around $177.

Does Lagos Murtala Muhammed have rental cars?

Yes. Those touching down at Lagos Murtala Muhammed can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

Are there hotels close to Lagos Murtala Muhammed?

Yes. Lagos Murtala Muhammed has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Legend Hotel Lagos Airport, Curio Collection by Hilton is the closest property to Lagos Murtala Muhammed (0.0 km away from Lagos Murtala Muhammed).

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Lagos?

The most popular airlines flying from Auckland to Lagos are Emirates, Qatar Airways and South African.

How long is the flight to Lagos?

On average, a flight from Auckland to Lagos takes 30 hours 30 minutes. Flights to Lagos from other popular cities in New Zealand will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Lagos ranges from 13.0 - 316.0 mm per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 316.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Lagos when rainfall is around 13.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Lagos, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, February is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 28.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 25.0 C).

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Mon 7/12

09:15-00:25

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AKL Auckland Intl - LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed

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Mon 9/11

15:50-20:25

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Mon 7/12

22:10-12:30

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Mon 19/10

17:15-13:15

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09:15-00:25

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13:25-16:10

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The cheapest airlines flying from Auckland to Lagos are Turkish Airlines, South African and Emirates.

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Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.

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10.0

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Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.

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10.0

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ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.

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10.0

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ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.

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3,734 reviews

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1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.

FAQs about flying to Lagos

What airport do you fly into for flights to Lagos?
Lagos Murtala Muhammed (LOS), located 8.0 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly into when you book flights to Lagos.
Can I find cheaper flights to Lagos if I am willing to have stopovers?
Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Lagos on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.
What is the best airline to fly to Lagos?
Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Turkish Airlines is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Lagos.
What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Lagos?
Lagos Murtala Muhammed is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Lagos. One-way flights to Lagos Murtala Muhammed typically cost $598, while return flights cost around $177.
Does Lagos Murtala Muhammed have rental cars?
Yes. Those touching down at Lagos Murtala Muhammed can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.
Are there hotels close to Lagos Murtala Muhammed?
Yes. Lagos Murtala Muhammed has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Legend Hotel Lagos Airport, Curio Collection by Hilton is the closest property to Lagos Murtala Muhammed (0.0 km away from Lagos Murtala Muhammed).

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