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Lagos Nairobi
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Mon, 27 May LOS - NBO
Fri, 31 May NBO - LOS
£816 £800
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Lagos Nairobi
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Tue, 21 May LOS - NBO
£408 £388
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Lagos Nairobi
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Sun, 12 May LOS - NBO
Tue, 14 May NBO - LOS
£7579 £7566
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Flight route information

Currency and price comparison

Train Local, one-way ticket
14% Trains in Nairobi are 14% cheaper than in Lagos.
Lagos £0.69
Nairobi £0.59
Meal Mid-priced restaurant
18% The average meal is 18% more expensive in Nairobi than in Lagos.
Lagos £2.51
Nairobi £2.96
Exchange rate
1 GBP = 168.19 KES
1 KES = 0.01 GBP
Last checked on 04 May 2024
Distance: 2362 miles
Lagos airports
Murtala Muhammed (LOS) How far from city centre: 12 miles
Nairobi airports
Wilson Arpt (WIL) How far from city centre: 3 miles
Jomo Kenyatta Internatonal (NBO) How far from city centre: 10 miles

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Lagos to Nairobi

How long does the flight take to go from Lagos to Nairobi?
The total flight time between Lagos and Nairobi is of around 07:05 hours on average, considering an average distance of 4,111 km, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
How can I find cheap flights from Lagos to Nairobi at Opodo?
The cheapest price for a flight from Lagos to Nairobi is 388£. 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.
Is Nairobi expensive to visit compared to Lagos?
If you compare transportation prices, the taxi ride in Nairobi costs an average of 1.18 GBP, 3% more expensive than Lagos, with a fare of 1.15 GBP, while train tickets costs 14% less in Nairobi: 0.59 GBP against 0.69 GBP in Lagos. If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 2.96 GBP in Nairobi, 18% more than the 2.51 GBP in Lagos. The price of the coffee is around 27% cheaper in Nairobi, with an average of 1.73 GBP, while in Lagos the coffee costs 2.38 GBP.
When is the best time to book a flight from Lagos to Nairobi?
The most popular months to book a trip from Lagos to Nairobi are November, December and October, based on the searches of our customers.
When is the best time to travel from Lagos to Nairobi?
The best time of the year to go to Nairobi when flying from Lagos depends on several preference factors like climate, seasonality and, of course, price. When it comes to popularity, December is the top 1º month to fly to Nairobi from Lagos in terms of searches from our customer, followed by November and October. If you prefer to avoid high peaks of turism, however, and escape a crowded period, May, February and March are the months with less volume of searchs for the route Lagos - Nairobi.
Is it possible to purchase a flexible ticket for my flight from Lagos to Nairobi?
At Opodo we want to make sure that your travel plans are not affected by any cancelation as well as any possible restrictions Kenya may apply when travelling from Lagos. Is your flight cancelled? We've got your back! With our flexible ticket guarantee you can decide if you want to book another flight - free of rebooking fee - or get a full refund!
Which airports have flights between Lagos and Nairobi?
The main airport route flying between Lagos and Nairobi is: Murtala Muhammed (LOS) to Jomo Kenyatta Internatonal (NBO). This route is covered by the following airline(s):
  • Kenya Airways.
Airlines with indirect flights from Lagos to Nairobi are:
Airlines with indirect flights from Lagos to Nairobi are:
  • RwandAir, stoping in Kigali for 660 minutes minimun.
  • Ethiopian Airlines, with 135 minutes scale in Addis Ababa.
  • Ethiopian Airlines, with 135 minutes scale in Addis Ababa.
Flight Duration 7 h and 5 m Flights between Lagos and Nairobi take, on average, 7 h and 5 m minutes, but the time can vary according to other factors
Cheapest flight £388 Cheapest price for a flight between Lagos and Nairobi found by our customers in the last 72 hours
Departing Airport Murtala Muhammed The airport Murtala Muhammed is the departure airport operating flights between Lagos and Nairobi
Arriving Airport Jomo Kenyatta Internatonal Flights departing Lagos with Nairobi as destination arrive at Jomo Kenyatta Internatonal

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