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Flights from Lagos to Maiduguri

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Cheapest time to fly from Lagos to Maiduguri

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available in the middle of November. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.
week: 9 Nov - 15 Nov
£201
£203
November
Exchange rate
1 GBP = 1797.86 NGN
1 NGN = 0 GBP
Last checked on Tue 10/11
Distance: 756 mi
Lagos airports
Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS)How far from city centre: 12 mi
Maiduguri airports

Book your Lagos to Maiduguri flight

Search direct and connecting flights from Lagos to Maiduguri (Nigeria) with Opodo. When your results appear, sort them by timing or fare and book whichever option fits your plans best.

The cheapest fare booked on this route in recent days was £203, although the price you're shown will vary with your travel dates and departure times.

Flying non-stop from Lagos to Maiduguri takes roughly 3 hours, whereas journeys with a layover will take longer.

Airports and airlines on the Lagos–Maiduguri route

Plan your trip with confidence by checking the relevant airports and comparing the airlines that fly this route.

  • Departure airport: Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS)

The weather in Maiduguri

The best time to go may come down to the kind of weather you most enjoy. In Maiduguri, temperatures average around 40ºC in the warmest months and roughly 14ºC in the coldest. Bear this in mind when deciding what to pack and planning time outdoors.

  • Highs: up to 41ºC
  • Lows: down to 13ºC
  • Hottest month: April
  • Coldest month: January
  • Driest month: January
  • Wettest month: August

Tips for cheaper flights from Lagos to Maiduguri

A few ways to bring down the cost of your flight from Lagos to Maiduguri:

  • Flexible dates: check fares across two or three departure days. Going a day earlier or later can make a real difference to what you pay.
  • Baggage allowance: see what's included in each fare before booking, so you're not stung by unexpected charges at the airport.
  • Airports on your route: double-check which airports you'll fly from and into, particularly if the city has more than one. It makes it easier to plan transfers and work out the full cost of getting around.

After a bigger saving? Book a Flight + Hotel package to combine the two in a single booking and unlock exclusive discounts on your stay in Maiduguri. Adding car hire to the same booking can save you money too.

Frequently asked questions about flights from Lagos to Maiduguri

On average, how much is the price of a flight from Lagos to Maiduguri?
When you fly from Lagos to Maiduguri the average price is £240. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.
How can I find cheap flights from Lagos to Maiduguri at Opodo?
The cheapest price for a flight from Lagos to Maiduguri is 203 £. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
When is the best time to book a flight from Lagos to Maiduguri?
The most popular months to book a flight from Lagos to Maiduguri are April, March and May, based on the searches of our customers.
When is the best time to travel from Lagos to Maiduguri?
The best time of the year to go to Maiduguri when flying from Lagos depends on several preference factors like climate, seasonality and, of course, price. When it comes to popularity, April is the top 1º month to fly to Maiduguri from Lagos in terms of searches from our customer, followed by May and March. If you prefer to avoid high peaks of turism, however, and escape a crowded period, May, March and April are the months with less volume of searchs for the route Lagos - Maiduguri.
How long does the flight take to go from Lagos to Maiduguri?
The total flight time between Lagos and Maiduguri is of around 3 hours on average, considering an average distance of 756.15 mi, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
How is the weather in Maiduguri compared to Lagos?
While in Lagos temperatures can reach an average of 28º ºC in summer, Maiduguri can experience temperatures up to 32º ºC during the hot season. In winter, however, the weather shows around 24º ºC in Maiduguri, compared to the 25º ºC average in Lagos.

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