Affordable Flights to Nigeria from UK
Fly from the UK to Lagos, Abuja, Kano, or Owerri with Good Flights. We compare top airlines like British Airways, Virgin Atlantic, Air Peace, and Ethiopian Airlines to help you find cheap flights to Africa with up to 46kg baggage.
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Nigeria Top Destinations From Uk
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Popular Destinations in Nigeria
Most travel from the UK connects through two major hubs. We specialize in routes to both:
1. Flights to Lagos (Murtala Muhammed International Airport – LOS)
- Best for: Business, entertainment, and visiting the commercial capital.
- Direct Flights: Available daily from London Heathrow (LHR) with British Airways and Virgin Atlantic.
- Flight Time: Approx. 6 hours 30 minutes (Direct).
2. Flights to Abuja (Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport – ABV)
- Best for: Government business, diplomacy, and central Nigeria travel.
- Direct Flights: British Airways operates a daily service from London Heathrow.
- Connecting Options: Great value fares available via Lufthansa, Air France, and Qatar Airways.
Top Airlines Flying to Nigeria
We partner with the world’s best airlines to give you flexibility, comfort, and most importantly generous baggage allowances.
- Virgin Atlantic: Daily direct flights from London to Lagos. Premium Economy and Upper Class available for extra comfort.
- British Airways: The most frequent direct service to both Lagos and Abuja from Heathrow.
- Qatar Airways: Award-winning service with a stopover in Doha. Great for travelers starting from Manchester or Birmingham.
- Royal Air Maroc: Often the cheapest option for budget-conscious travelers, connecting via Casablanca.
- EgyptAir: A solid budget-friendly choice with connections via Cairo.
Why Book Your Nigeria Flights with Good Flights?
- Extra Baggage Allowance: We know you often travel heavy. Ask our team about airlines offering 2 x 23kg or 3 x 23kg baggage deals so you can take everything you need.
- 100% Financial Protection: We are fully ATOL protected. Your money is safe, no matter what happens.
- 24/7 Human Support: Flight cancelled? Need to change a name? Call our UK office anytime. No robots, just real people helping you.
- Deposit Scheme: Secure your seat during peak seasons (like Christmas) with a low deposit and pay the rest later.
Best Time to Book Flights to Nigeria
- Cheapest Months: February, March, and October typically offer the lowest fares.
- Peak Season: December and January are the busiest times due to the festive season. Prices skyrocket, so we recommend booking 3 to 6 months in advance for Christmas travel.
- Weather: The dry season (November to March) is generally the most comfortable time to visit to avoid the heavy rains.
Have Questions? We have Got Answers.
Are there direct flights from the UK to Nigeria?
Yes. You can fly directly from London Heathrow (LHR) to Lagos and Abuja with British Airways and Virgin Atlantic. The flight time is approximately 6.5 hours.
How much luggage can I take to Nigeria?
This depends on the airline. Virgin Atlantic and British Airways typically offer 2 x 23kg in Economy Classic. However, we can often find special deals with Qatar Airways or Ethiopian Airlines that allow extra bags. Call us to check current offers.
Can I fly to Nigeria from Manchester or Birmingham?
Yes, but these routes usually require a stopover. Lufthansa, Air France, and Qatar Airways offer excellent connections from regional UK airports to Lagos and Abuja.
Do I need a visa to visit Nigeria?
Yes, British passport holders require a visa to enter Nigeria. You must apply for this in advance at the Nigerian High Commission.
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