Cheap flight deals to Lagos from the UK
Royal Air Maroc
Royal Air Maroc
Qatar Airways
Qatar Airways
Ethiopian Airlines
Ethiopian Airlines
KLM
Air France
EgyptAir
EgyptAir
Ethiopian Airlines
Ethiopian Airlines
Turkish Airlines
Turkish Airlines
Lufthansa
Lufthansa
Flights from London to Lagos take around 6 hours 30-40 minutes direct with British Airways, Virgin Atlantic, Air Peace. Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) serves the city, located approximately 22km from the centre.
British Airways, Virgin Atlantic, Air Peace operates direct flights from London Heathrow to Lagos. For those seeking alternative options, connecting flights via Dubai (Emirates) or Amsterdam (KLM) are also available with competitive fares.
Return fares from London to Lagos typically range from £420-550 in low season to £750-1,000 during peak periods. March-May / September-October generally offers the best deals, while November-February / December holidays sees higher demand and prices.
Lagos operates on WAT (UTC+1), Same as London in winter, 1 hour behind in summer. Prepaid taxis (₦10,000-15,000 to Victoria Island). Uber available. Traffic can add 1-2 hours.
Price Patterns
Prices typically drop Tuesday/Wednesday for bookings
Best fares during March-May / September-October
Prices rise during November-February / December holidays
Sweet Spot
6-8 weeks before travel for best combination of availability and price.
Avoid Booking
Less than 2 weeks out (premium pricing)
During school holidays if travelling with families
Peak holiday periods without advance planning
Nature Walk
Stroll the canopy walkway at Lekki Conservation Centre for wildlife and greenery.
Beach Escape
Relax at Tarkwa Bay Beach, a quieter spot ideal for swimming and boat trips.
Art Scene
Explore Nike Art Gallery to see one of Africa’s largest collections of contemporary art.
Historic Park
Visit Freedom Park, a former colonial prison turned cultural and event space.
City Vibes
Experience Lagos nightlife, street food, and music in neighbourhoods like Victoria Island.