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Flights to Lagos (LOS) From London

London, (LHR) ↩ Lagos (LOS)

Per person

£634

London, (LHR) ↩ Lagos (LOS)

Per person

£845

London, (LHR) ↩ Lagos (LOS)

Per person

£444

London, (LHR) ↩ Lagos (LOS)

Per person

£723

How to Travel from London to Lagos?

London is the only city in the UK with Direct Flights to Nigeria. You have two main travel styles to choose from:

Option 1: Direct Flights (Fastest)

Flight Time: Approx. 6 hours 30 minutes.
Airports: Flights depart from London Heathrow (LHR) and London Gatwick (LGW).
Airlines: British Airways, Virgin Atlantic, and the newly added Air Peace.
Best for: Business travelers, families with kids, and anyone who wants to avoid layovers.

Option 2: Connecting Flights Cheapest & Best Baggage

Flight Time: 11-15 hours (depending on layover).
Airlines: Turkish Airlines, Royal Air Maroc, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways.
Best for: Students, Traders, and those needing 46kg Baggage Allowance.

Best Airlines for the Main Journey

1. The Direct Giants

British Airways: (From Heathrow). The classic choice. Offers multiple daily flights. Great for business class reliability.
Virgin Atlantic: (From Heathrow). Known for excellent service and comfortable economy seats. Arrives in Lagos in the evening.
Air Peace: (From Gatwick). The Pride of Nigeria now flies direct! Offers a distinctively Nigerian experience with local dishes on board and competitive prices.

2. The Connecting Favorites

Turkish Airlines: (Via Istanbul). The undisputed king of baggage allowance (2x 23kg = 46kg). Perfect if you are traveling heavy.
Royal Air Maroc: (Via Casablanca). Often the cheapest option on the market. Great for budget-conscious travelers.

Flight Facts: London to Lagos

Key details for the UK’s most popular route.

Feature	Details
Direct Flight Time	6 hrs 30 mins
Departure Airports	Heathrow (LHR) & Gatwick (LGW)
Arrival Airport	Murtala Muhammed Intl (LOS)
Direct Airlines	BA,Virgin, Air Peace
Best Baggage	Turkish Airlines (46kg)

Important: Choosing the Right Terminal

Heathrow (LHR):British Airways usually flies from Terminal 5, and Virgin Atlantic from Terminal 3.
Gatwick (LGW): Air Peace operates from the South Terminal.

Lagos Arrival: All international flights land at MMIA (New Terminal). If you have a connecting domestic flight, you will need to take a taxi/shuttle to the Domestic Terminal (MMA2 or GAT).

Frequently Asked Questions

Have Questions? We have Got Answers.

Which airline is the cheapest to Lagos?

Generally, Royal Air Maroc and EgyptAir offer the lowest fares, but they require a stopover. For direct flights, Air Peace is often more affordable than BA or Virgin.

Does Air Peace fly from Heathrow?

No, [Air Peace] currently operates from London Gatwick (LGW). Please check your ticket carefully to ensure you go to the right airport!

What is the best time to book for Christmas?

London to Lagos in December is the “Gold Rush”. Prices skyrocket. You MUST book by August or September to get a decent price. Waiting until November can cost you double.