London, UKLagos, Nigeria

Flights from London to Lagos

Fares, airlines, flight time and both airports for LHR–LOS.

From $751 one-way · seen 11 Sept 2026
About 6h 45m nonstop
2 airlines with flights or fares
5,004 kmdistance
~6h 45mnonstop
from $751one-way, nonstop, seen 11 Sept 2026
Long-haulroute

Route snapshot: London to Lagos

London (LHR) to Lagos (LOS) is 5,004 km, about 6h 45m flying nonstop. Airlines with flights or nonstop fares on this route include Virgin Atlantic and British Airways. The lowest one-way fare seen recently was $751 with Virgin Atlantic (nonstop), departing 3 Nov 2026 — as of 11 Sept 2026.

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Fares seen

The lowest one-way fare seen was $751 with Virgin Atlantic (nonstop), departing 3 Nov 2026; with connections it dropped to $445. Checked 11 Sept 2026 — fares move daily.

Seasonality

Lagos has year-round travel demand, so fare differences often depend more on booking window and airline competition than on one single peak season.

Who flies it

Airlines with flights or nonstop fares here include Virgin Atlantic and British Airways. More carriers may sell it with a connection.

Airlines flying London to Lagos

Carriers on LHR–LOS according to our route data and nonstop fares seen as of 11 Sept 2026. Not a complete list.

✈ Virgin Atlanticnonstop fare seen✈ British Airwaysnonstop fare seen

London–Lagos route intelligence

Updated analysis of the LHR–LOS corridor — distance, timing, and connecting options.

Route class
Long-haul
Distance
5,005 km
Flight time
6h 45m

Route profile

London (LHR) to Lagos (LOS) is a long-haul corridor spanning approximately 5,005 km, with typical block time around 6h 45m.

Best time to book

Long-haul fares on this corridor are best booked 8-12 weeks ahead. Premium-economy upgrades are often cheapest at the 10-week mark.

Visa & arrival

Passport-validity and visa requirements differ between UK and Nigeria — most arriving travellers need at least six months of remaining passport validity. Check AirConnect's visa checker for your nationality before booking, especially if you plan to connect through a third country en route.

Best time to fly to Lagos

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Best monthsGoodAvoid if possible

Nigeria is a great destination year-round. Check local weather patterns before booking and consider shoulder seasons for lower prices and fewer crowds.

Direct & Connecting Flights

Nonstop flights link London (LHR) and Lagos (LOS), taking about 6h 45m. Connecting itineraries can be cheaper but take longer.

Fares & Price Guide

The lowest one-way fare seen on LHR–LOS was $751 USD (nonstop) as of 11 Sept 2026. Set a fare alert to be told when it drops.

About Lagos, Nigeria

Flights arrive at Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS). See the destination guide for hotels, visa requirements and travel tips.

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