⚡ Fare recorded April 25, 2026 · Prices change daily

London to Lagos flights

London (LHR) to Lagos (LOS): 3,109 miles (5,004 km) great-circle, about 6h 45m nonstop by our estimate. Cheapest fare observed: $943 round-trip on Turkish, with 1 stop, departing April 26, 2026.

TKTurkishTK1988
Depart
LHR
London, United Kingdom
06:30
2026-04-26
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Arrive
LOS
Lagos, Nigeria
Returns 20:50
2026-05-03
Stops
1 stop
Distance
3,109 mi
Est. nonstop time
6h 45m
Trip type
Round-trip
$943
Round-trip · per person
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About this flight

When did the cheapest London to Lagos fare fly?

$943 round-trip, Turkish TK1988, departing 2026-04-26 at 06:30, returning 2026-05-03. The recorded itinerary left on a Sunday, returning on a Sunday 7 nights later; the fare was observed 1 day before departure. "Book this flight" opens Kiwi.com with the same airline and dates.

Route facts

How far is London from Lagos?

  • Distance: 3,109 miles (5,004 km) great-circle, heading south.
  • Estimated nonstop flight time: about 6h 45m.
  • Departure airport: London Heathrow Airport (LHR), London, United Kingdom, UTC+1 on April 26, 2026.
  • Arrival: Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS), Nigeria, UTC+1 on April 26, 2026.
  • Time difference: none on the recorded date.
  • Route type: international, United Kingdom to Nigeria.
  • Arrival airport elevation: 135 ft.
  • Recorded itinerary: Turkish TK1988, 1 stop, round-trip, 7 days between departure and return.
Fare comparison

How does the London to Lagos fare compare with other routes from LHR?

At $943, it ranked 30th of the 30 round-trip fares we recorded from LHR (median $624). That is 30.3 cents per great-circle mile (round-trip price over one-way distance), above the LHR median of 22.9 cents across 30 round-trip routes.

Routes from LHR of similar length: Astana (2,980 mi) at $669 and Tashkent (3,269 mi) at $761.

Turkish had the cheapest fare on 7 of 30 LHR routes. It is the 10th longest of the 30 routes we track from LHR.

Other ways in

What did other cities pay to fly to Lagos?

Of 15 departure airports with a fare to Lagos, London (LHR) ranked 4th at $943. Lowest: $738 from Dubai (DXB); highest: $1746 from Austin (AUS); 0 nonstop. Cheapest-fare airlines (routes): Qatar (5), Turkish (3), Virgin Atlantic (2), airline 4Y (1), American Airlines (1) and Frontier (1), plus 2 more.

The reverse, Lagos (LOS) to London (LON), was $937 round-trip on Royal Air Maroc, 1 stop, departing July 1, 2026. Lagos to London flights.

Sources

Where do these numbers come from?

Travelpayouts fares (cheapest per route, observed April 25, 2026); OurAirports coordinates and elevations; IANA zones Europe/London, Africa/Lagos; flight time is our estimate.

FAQ

London to Lagos flight questions

How far is London from Lagos by plane?

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London is about 3,109 miles (5,004 km) from Lagos on a great-circle line from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS), heading south. It is the 10th longest of the 30 routes we track from LHR. The recorded itinerary had 1 stop, so the distance flown was longer.

How long is the flight from London to Lagos?

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About 6h 45m nonstop by our estimate for 3,109 miles (500 mph cruise plus 30 minutes, not a timetable). The recorded Turkish fare was with 1 stop. 15 airports in our feed had a fare to Lagos; this one ranked 4th, and 0 of the 15 were nonstop.

What is the time difference between London and Lagos?

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On April 26, 2026, London was on UTC+1 (Europe/London) and Lagos on UTC+1 (Africa/Lagos), so the two cities shared the same clock time: noon in London was 12:00 in Lagos. Daylight saving changes it: in mid-January 2026 the gap is Lagos 1 hour ahead, in mid-July no difference.

How much is a flight from London to Lagos?

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As observed on April 25, 2026: $943 per person round-trip on Turkish flight TK1988, departing April 26, 2026, returning May 3, 2026, with 1 stop. At $943, it ranked 30th of the 30 round-trip fares we recorded from LHR (median $624). That is 30.3 cents per great-circle mile (round-trip price over one-way distance), above the LHR median of 22.9 cents across 30 round-trip routes. Prices change daily, so check the live fare.

Is there a nonstop flight from London to Lagos?

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The cheapest recorded fare had 1 stop; our feed keeps only the cheapest fare per route, so a pricier nonstop may exist. Into Lagos, 0 of the 15 recorded fares were nonstop. From LHR, 7 of 30 were. The reverse, Lagos (LOS) to London (LON), was $937 round-trip on Royal Air Maroc, 1 stop, departing July 1, 2026.

Which airports serve flights from London to Lagos?

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It departs London Heathrow Airport (LHR) in London, United Kingdom, and arrives at Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) in Lagos, Nigeria. An international flight, United Kingdom to Nigeria. Routes from LHR of similar length: Astana (2,980 mi) at $669 and Tashkent (3,269 mi) at $761.

Where else near Lagos can you fly from London?

Barcelona (BCN) $110Nice (NCE) $264Antalya (AYT) $335Milan (MIL) $287Belgrade (BEG) $271Istanbul (IST) $236All flights from London →

Other cities with flights to Lagos

From Dubai (DXB) $738From Manchester (MAN) $833From New York (JFK) $959From Washington DC (IAD) $1034From Houston (IAH) $1143From Toronto (YYZ) $1228

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