Accra, GhanaLagos, Nigeria

Flights from Accra to Lagos

Nonstop flights from Accra (ACC) to Lagos (LOS) take about 1h (401 km). United Nigeria Airlines flies it. Lowest fare seen: $156 one-way, nonstop (22 Oct 2026).

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Photo of Lagos: Jeremy Weate from Abuja, Nigeria, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

When you land in Lagos

The airport transfer and the few things worth sorting before you fly.

Scenic view of Lagos skyline featuring modern buildings and a motorboat in the lagoon under a bright sky. — arriving in Lagos

Airport transfer

LOS → Lagos, booked before you fly

A private driver meets you in arrivals at a price agreed when you book. Book with Welcome Pickups.

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Before you flyAirport lounges at Accra →4 lounges at Accra Airport Trains, buses and taxi faresLOS to Lagos: getting into town →Early arrival or late flightLuggage storage in Lagos →3 drop-off points, from €1.60

Things to book in Lagos

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Lagos Day Cruises 4.6 · 34 Tiqets reviews

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Lagos Sailing 3.0 · 2 Tiqets reviews

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Airlines flying Accra to Lagos

Carriers on ACC–LOS according to our route data and nonstop fares seen as of 22 Oct 2026. Not a complete list.

✈ United Nigeria Airlinesnonstop fare seen

Best time to fly to Lagos

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

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Frequently asked questions — Accra to Lagos flights

How long is the flight from Accra to Lagos?

A nonstop flight from Accra (ACC) to Lagos (LOS) takes about 1h, covering 401 km. That is an estimate from the distance — actual time varies with the airline, aircraft and winds, and connecting itineraries take longer.

How far is Accra from Lagos by air?

The great-circle distance between Kotoka International Airport and Murtala Muhammed International Airport is 401 km (249 miles), a short-haul route.

Which airlines fly from Accra to Lagos?

Airlines with flights or nonstop fares on the ACC–LOS route include United Nigeria Airlines. This is not a complete list — schedules change by season, so check the current options before booking.

How much does a flight from Accra to Lagos cost?

The lowest one-way fare seen recently on ACC–LOS was $156 USD with United Nigeria Airlines (nonstop), departing 28 Oct 2026, found in fare searches as of 22 Oct 2026. Fares change constantly and depend on the date, so check the current price before booking.

Do I need a visa to travel from Ghana to Nigeria?

It depends on your passport. Some nationalities can enter Nigeria visa-free or get a visa on arrival; others must apply in advance. Use AirConnect's Visa Checker to see the rules for your passport.

What is the best time to visit Lagos?

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

Sources: fares from Travelpayouts flight-search data, seen 22 Oct 2026; airlines from each carrier's published network and nonstop fares on sale; distance from OurAirports coordinates; flight time estimated from distance. Fares change daily.

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