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Cheap flights from Dakar to Lagos

Dakar
DKR
Lagos
LOS

Flight deals from Dakar to Lagos

Below you can see the best deals on flights Dakar — 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 11 August, from $496.

Top 10 cheap flights from Dakar to Lagos

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HF
HF
$ 501

Dakar — Lagos

18:45—18:10
29 Jul 2026
22 h 25 m
1 stop
HF
HF
$ 744

Dakar — Lagos

18:45—18:10
31 Jul 2026
22 h 25 m
1 stop
ET
ET
$ 780

Dakar — Lagos

18:50—12:25
28 Jul 2026
16 h 35 m
1 stop
ET
ET
$ 780

Dakar — Lagos

18:50—12:25
30 Jul 2026
16 h 35 m
1 stop
ET
ET
$ 780

Dakar — Lagos

18:50—12:25
31 Jul 2026
16 h 35 m
1 stop
ET
ET
$ 780

Dakar — Lagos

08:25—03:10
1 Aug 2026
17 h 45 m
1 stop
ET
ET
$ 780

Dakar — Lagos

08:25—03:10
29 Jul 2026
17 h 45 m
1 stop
ET
ET
$ 780

Dakar — Lagos

08:25—03:10
31 Jul 2026
17 h 45 m
1 stop
ET
ET
$ 780

Dakar — Lagos

08:25—12:25
28 Jul 2026
27 h
1 stop
ET
ET
$ 780

Dakar — Lagos

08:25—12:25
29 Jul 2026
27 h
1 stop
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Prices were found in the last 72 hours and may change — check the exact price when you continue.

About the Dakar — Lagos flight

On this page, you can find and book flights from Dakar to Lagos. The direct distance between the cities is 2,452 km, and information on how to get to the departure airport and how to travel from the destination airport will help you plan your trip logistics in advance.

The search engine analyzes offers from various airlines, giving you a choice between direct flights and connecting options. Use the low-price calendar and price dynamics chart to track the best deals, as fares depend on the season and booking date.

Flight ticket prices by day: Dakar — Lagos

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Dakar — Lagos by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $496 in ,, and the most expensive are around $601 in e. 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.

 
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Prices by month

Dakar → Lagos, average one-way price

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$650mediumMay$573lowSep$573low
Feb$685highJun$586lowOct$573low
Mar$636mediumJul$612mediumNov$592medium
Apr$676highAug$605mediumDec$685high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

The climate in Lagos is characterized by high temperatures year-round, peaking in February and March (up to 32.6°C). The rainiest period is June, with over 276 mm of rainfall, which significantly affects travel comfort.

The most budget-friendly tickets are available in August starting $496, as well as in July — $505. The price peak occurs in October, when the minimum fare for a flight from Dakar increases to $600.

As a compromise, you can choose August: it is the cheapest month, even though it falls within the wet season. It is recommended to avoid June and September due to the combination of extreme humidity and intense tropical rainstorms.

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

  • Use the low-price calendar to compare the cost of a flight to Lagos for nearby dates, as the difference can be significant.
  • On the route from Dakar, flights with one stopover are often cheaper than direct ones; check connections in major West African aviation hubs.
  • Book your tickets at least 4–6 weeks before departure to secure a price $496 and avoid sharp price increases just before the flight.
  • Pay attention to carry-on and checked baggage allowances, as rules may vary among regional carriers, and airport surcharges can significantly increase your travel budget.

Airlines

Several regional airlines operate on this route, providing regular service between Senegal and Nigeria. Most flights involve one layover, allowing you to choose the best departure time. Detailed information about flight schedules and available route options by day of the week can be found in the list below.

There are no direct flights on the Dakar — Lagos route. Showing airlines offering connecting flights.
  • Air Cote d'IvoireHF
    WebsiteFleet: 14750k pax/year
    • DSS → ABJ → LOS (with stopover)
    Open →
  • ASKYKP
    WebsiteFleet: 151.1M pax/year
    • DSS → LFW → LOS (with stopover)
    Open →

Cities and airports on the Dakar — Lagos route

Flights Dakar — Lagos depart from Blaise Diagne 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.

Departure

Dakar

DKR
Senegal
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Senegal
Arrival

Lagos

LOS
Nigeria
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Nigeria
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Arrival airports

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Frequently asked questions about the Dakar — Lagos flight

How long is the flight from Dakar to Lagos?

The distance between the cities is 2,452 km; the approximate travel time for a direct flight is about 3 hours. However, most flights include layovers, which increases the travel duration.

Which airlines fly this route?

Flights are operated by various regional carriers; the current list of airlines flying to Lagos is available on this page in the schedule section.

Are there direct flights from Dakar?

The availability of non-stop flights from Dakar depends on the seasonal schedule. You can check for current direct flights on specific dates using the search form.

How much is the cheapest ticket?

Currently, the minimum price starts from 38 530 ₽. We recommend checking the latest minimum in the low-price calendar, as fares change daily.

Which airport will I arrive at?

Flights arrive at Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS), which is the main gateway to Nigeria.

Where else you can fly from Dakar

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Where else you can fly from Lagos

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AbujaAccraPort HarcourtDohaLondonAddis AbabaCasablancaNairobiAbidjanIstanbulAmsterdamCairoDubaiKigaliLuandaLomeParisNew York CityJohannesburgKanoAtlantaFrankfurt am MainDar es SalaamEnuguOwerriWashington, D.C.BeirutEntebbeFreetownAsabaBanjulLibrevilleMalabo

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