Flights Dar es Salaam — Lagos

• Book your tickets at least 6–8 weeks before departure, as seats at favorable rates sell out quickly on this low-frequency route (~3 flights per week).
• Keep an eye on offers from TC, which is the key carrier connecting Tanzania and Nigeria.
• Use the low-price calendar on the page to compare costs for nearby dates, as a difference of just one or two days can result in savings of more than AED 150.
• Pay attention to layover durations: when traveling between African countries, connections can be long, sometimes requiring a transit visa or a hotel booking.

How long does the flight from Dar es Salaam to Lagos take?

The distance between the cities is about 4,253 km. Net flight time for a direct flight would be approximately 5–6 hours; however, most flights on this route involve layovers, which increases the total travel duration.

Which airlines fly this route?

The main carrier operating flights on this route is TC. The list of available flight options is regularly updated in the airline block below.

Are there direct flights from Dar es Salaam to Lagos?

Direct air service between the cities is limited. Most routes involve one or more connections at major African aviation hubs.

Which airport do flights arrive at in Lagos?

Arrivals are at Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS), located in Lagos. Information on how to get from the airport to the city center can be found on our page.

When is the best time to buy flight tickets?

To find the lowest fares, we recommend checking prices 2 months before your trip. Current information on the cheapest offers can be found in the low-price calendar and price dynamics chart on this page.