Flights Kigali — Lagos

Cheap flights Kigali — Lagos

Below you can see the best deals on flights Kigali — Lagos for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 28 July, from AED 1,093.

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Direct flights Kigali — Lagos

Direct flight options for Kigali — Lagos with no stopovers on upcoming dates. A direct flight is faster and more convenient — especially when travelling with luggage or children.

The fastest direct flight is operated by RwandAir — travel time is 5 h 20 min.

Top 10 direct flights Kigali — Lagos

About the Kigali — Lagos flight

On this page, you can find and purchase flight tickets for the route from Kigali to Lagos. The distance between the cities is 3,110 km, and the flight frequency reaches approximately 5 flights per week.

The main operator on this route is WB. Ticket prices are subject to seasonal fluctuations, so use the low-fare calendar to find the best deals. Before your trip, check out the information on how to get to the airport in Kigali and the most convenient way to reach the city center from the airport in Lagos.

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Flight schedule Kigali — Lagos

The table shows direct flights Kigali → Lagos on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 5 h 20 min. Regular flights are operated by RwandAir. Departures from Kigali International Airport airports, arrivals at Murtala Muhammed International Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Flight ticket prices by day: Kigali — Lagos

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Kigali — Lagos by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 1,087 in ,, and the most expensive are around AED 1,325 in F. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

Prices by month

Kigali → Lagos, average one-way price

Month	Average price	Level	Month	Average price	Level	Month	Average price	Level
Jan	AED 2,056	medium	May	AED 1,956	medium	Sep	AED 1,906	low
Feb	AED 1,855	low	Jun	AED 2,307	high	Oct	AED 1,805	low
Mar	AED 2,006	medium	Jul	AED 2,457	high	Nov	AED 2,006	medium
Apr	AED 2,257	high	Aug	AED 2,407	high	Dec	AED 2,608	high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

The climate in Lagos is characterized by consistently high temperatures throughout the year. The hottest month is February, with an average high of 32.6°C, while the peak of the rainy season falls in June, when the highest rainfall is recorded — up to 276.78 mm.

According to price statistics, the most budget-friendly months to travel are August (AED 1,087) and July (AED 1,093). The highest fares are usually set for September flights, with prices starting AED 1,325.

As a compromise between weather conditions and ticket cost, consider January: it is a dry month with prices AED 1,108. We recommend avoiding June if you prefer dry weather and the absence of heavy tropical downpours.

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How to get the best deal on a Kigali — Lagos ticket

Given that there are only about 5 flights per week on this route, try to book tickets 4–5 weeks before departure to have the opportunity to choose a convenient date.
Use the low-fare calendar on this page — it helps find days when the flight cost drops to AED 1,087.
The primary carrier, RwandAir (WB), often offers competitive rates for direct flights; however, always check the baggage allowance conditions included in the minimum fare.
Monitor the price dynamic chart: mid-week flights are often cheaper than departures on Friday or Sunday.

Airlines

Regular air service between the cities is provided by RwandAir (WB). There are about 5 flights per week on this route, most of which are direct. You will find detailed information on departure times, days of the week, and specific flights in the list below; click on the carrier card to explore available flight options.

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Cities and airports on the Kigali — Lagos route

Flights Kigali — Lagos depart from Kigali International Airport and arrive at Murtala Muhammed International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

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Kigali

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Lagos

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Kigali International AirportKGL
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Murtala Muhammed International AirportLOS
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Frequently asked questions about the Kigali — Lagos flight

How long is the flight from Kigali to Lagos?

With a distance of about 3,110 km, the estimated direct flight time is approximately 3.5–4 hours, depending on the aircraft type and weather conditions.

Which airlines fly from Kigali to Lagos?

Regular flights on this route are operated by WB (RwandAir), providing a steady connection between Rwanda and Nigeria.

How much is the cheapest ticket?

Ticket prices are dynamic and depend on the booking date. You can find the current minimum for this season in the low-fare calendar on this page.

Which airport does the flight arrive at?

Flights from Kigali arrive at Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS), which is the main aviation hub for Lagos.

When is the best time to buy a ticket?

To find the most advantageous offers, we recommend using the price monitoring tools on this page and booking seats well in advance of your planned departure date.

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