Cheap flights from Lagos to London

Murtala Muhammed
LOS
London
LON

Flight deals from Lagos to London

Below you can see the best deals on flights Lagos — London 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 9 October, from $385.

Top 10 cheap flights from Lagos to London

WB
WB
$ 419

Lagos — London

14:45—09:45
10 Sep 2026
19 h
1 stop
WB
WB
$ 419

Lagos — London

14:45—09:00
8 Sep 2026
18 h 15 m
1 stop
WB
WB
$ 493

Lagos — London

14:45—07:05
11 Sep 2026
16 h 20 m
1 stop
KQ
KQ
$ 502

Lagos — London

22:45—16:15
8 Sep 2026
17 h 30 m
1 stop
KQ
KQ
KQ
$ 506

Lagos — London

12:25—19:45
9 Sep 2026
31 h 20 m
2 stops
KQ
KQ
KQ
$ 506

Lagos — London

22:45—19:45
10 Sep 2026
21 h
2 stops
KQ
KQ
U2
$ 509

Lagos — London

22:45—09:25
10 Sep 2026
34 h 40 m
2 stops
KQ
KQ
U2
$ 515

Lagos — London

22:45—12:55
10 Sep 2026
38 h 10 m
2 stops
KQ
KQ
VY
$ 523

Lagos — London

22:45—14:15
10 Sep 2026
39 h 30 m
2 stops
KQ
KQ
U2
$ 526

Lagos — London

22:45—10:05
10 Sep 2026
35 h 20 m
2 stops

Prices were found in the last 72 hours and may change — check the exact price when you continue.

When is the best time to book a flight from Lagos to London?

The price of a flight from Lagos to London changes depending on how far ahead you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, book around 8 days before departure, when the average ticket costs about $565. Fares also tend to climb as the departure date gets closer.

About the Lagos — London flight

Looking for cheap flights from Lagos to London? Compare fares from different airlines, check the flight schedule and travel time — and book your Lagos — London ticket online at the best price.

The route has direct flights — around 31 flights per week, flights are operated by British Airways, Virgin Atlantic, Air Peace, Delta, a nonstop flight takes about 6 h 30 min, the distance between the cities is around 4,998 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our London travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and London weather forecast useful. To catch a low fare, use the low-price calendar and the monthly price chart on this page.

Facts about this route

from $385Min. price
OctoberCheapest
AugustPeak season
YesDirect flights
4,998 kmDistance
6 h 30 minTravel time
4Airlines
31 / wkFlights

Flight schedule from Lagos to London

The table shows direct flights from Lagos to London on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 6 h 30 min. Regular flights are operated by British Airways, Virgin Atlantic, Air Peace and Delta. Departures from Murtala Muhammed International Airport airports, arrivals at Heathrow Airport, London Gatwick Airport and Stansted 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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Last update: 14 Aug 2026

Flight ticket prices by day: Lagos — London

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Lagos — London by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $385 in October, and the most expensive are around $660 in August. 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

Average one-way fares from Lagos to London by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in November (around $840) and priciest in December (about $1,320) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$936mediumMay$900lowSep$1,044medium
Feb$864lowJun$1,116highOct$912low
Mar$876lowJul$1,260highNov$840low
Apr$960mediumAug$1,188highDec$1,320high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in London: it is warmest in July (up to 22 °C on average) and coolest in January (around 7 °C). The driest month is June.

Tickets are usually cheapest in October and most expensive in August. Compare prices and weather by month in the charts below to pick the best time to fly.

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

  • Book ahead: fares for Lagos — London are usually lower 3–8 weeks before departure than at the last minute.
  • Play with your dates — Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday departures are often cheaper than Friday and Sunday.
  • The cheapest month to fly to London is usually October — plan your trip around it if your dates are flexible.
  • Compare direct and connecting flights: nonstop is faster, while a connection is sometimes noticeably cheaper.
  • Watch the low-price calendar and the monthly price trend on this page — they make it easier to catch a good date.
  • Travelling light? Pick a cabin-baggage-only fare — tickets without checked luggage are noticeably cheaper.
  • Get to the airport in good time — about 2–3 hours before an international departure and roughly an hour before a domestic one.

Airlines

Flights on the Lagos — London route are operated by 4 airlines; British Airways runs the most flights (around 45% of all flights). Compare carriers, flight shares and schedules below.

  • British AirwaysBA
    5x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 29243M pax/year
    • Direct flight LOS → LHR5x/week
      Duration
      6h 30m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    45.2%Open →
  • Virgin AtlanticVS
    5x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 415.3M pax/year
    • Direct flight LOS → LHR5x/week
      Duration
      6h 50m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    45.2%Open →
  • Air PeaceP4
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 353M pax/year
    • Direct flight LOS → LGW1x/week
      Duration
      6h 40m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    6.5%Open →
  • DeltaDL
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 986190M pax/year
    • Direct flight LOS → LHR1x/week
    3.2%Open →

Cities and airports on the Lagos — London route

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

Departure

Lagos

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

London

LON
United Kingdom
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country United Kingdom
Departure airports
Arrival airports

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Frequently asked questions about the Lagos — London flight

How long is the flight from Lagos to London?

A nonstop Lagos — London flight takes about 6 h 30 min — the distance between the cities is around 4,998 km.

How far is it from Lagos to London?

The distance from Lagos to London is about 4,998 km, which a nonstop flight covers in around 6 h 30 min.

Are there direct flights from Lagos to London?

Yes, there are nonstop flights Lagos — London — around 31 flights per week.

Which airlines fly from Lagos to London?

Airlines operating Lagos — London include British Airways, Virgin Atlantic, Air Peace, Delta. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Lagos — London flights use?

Flights from Lagos depart from Murtala Muhammed International Airport, and arrive at Heathrow Airport, London Gatwick Airport, Stansted Airport. If a city has more than one airport, check which one your ticket uses before you travel.

How much is a ticket from Lagos to London?

The price of a Lagos — London ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in October, and most expensive in August. Tickets typically cost between $385 and $660. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights Lagos — London?

Flights Lagos — London are usually cheaper when booked in advance — a few weeks before departure and away from peak dates; the most budget-friendly month to fly is October. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from Lagos to London?

To catch a low fare Lagos — London, book a few weeks in advance, keep your dates flexible, and compare airlines and connecting options. The low-price calendar and monthly price chart on this page show the cheapest days and months at a glance: the most budget-friendly month to fly is usually October.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

For international flights, plan to be at the airport about 2–3 hours before departure, and around an hour before a domestic flight. Allow extra time during busy travel seasons and at large hubs, where check-in and security lines can be longer.

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