- Must visit
The British Museum
World-class collection spanning ancient civilisations, the Rosetta Stone and global treasures with free permanent galleries.
Flights from Lagos to London depart on average 65 times per day, taking around 10h 2m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £382 if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:50, the last at 18:25. The fastest flight covers the 5006 km distance in 6h 30m. June is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 5006 km |
Average flight duration 10h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price £382 |
Flights per day 65 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 6h 30m |
First flight 5:50 |
Last flight 18:25 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Cheapest price on 28 Sept
£375
Average ticket price on 28 Sept
£392
Fastest journey on 28 Sept
21 h 35 m
Average journey duration on 28 Sept
21 h 38 m
Flights on 28 Sept
2
Distance
5006 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Lagos to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lagos to London will cost around £392 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £375.
On Mon 28 Sept, we found 2 flights from Lagos to London, including 2 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 5006 km distance in an average of 21 h 38 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 21 h 35 m .
The slowest flights will take 21 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.




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World-class collection spanning ancient civilisations, the Rosetta Stone and global treasures with free permanent galleries.
National collection of European painting from Van Gogh to Turner in a landmark Trafalgar Square setting.
Vast museum of art, design and performance, loved for fashion, sculpture and major temporary exhibitions.
Lively pedestrian riverside route linking major sights, street performers, markets and excellent views across the Thames.
West End square famous for lions, fountains and events, surrounded by galleries and central to many first-time visits.
Grand royal park with Serpentine lake, broad paths and easy walks to Kensington Palace and Buckingham Palace.
A classic breakfast of sausages, bacon, eggs, beans, mushrooms and toast. A staple of British cafés and weekend dining across London.
Pale ale battered fish with chips, usually served with mushy peas and tartare sauce. A long-standing favourite in London pubs and chippies.
Slow-cooked beef in rich gravy topped with mashed potato. This hearty pie is closely associated with East London working-class food culture.
Luxury hotel venue renowned for formal afternoon tea with fine pastries, sandwiches and impeccable service in grand surroundings.
Refined Indian restaurant with a Michelin star, celebrated for polished cooking and a landmark role in London’s modern dining scene.
Historic dining room famed for traditional British pies, roast meats and classic puddings in elegant, old-school surroundings.
Very costly by European standards; hotels, dining and transport are notably pricier than in most UK and EU city breaks.
Restaurants often add a 12.5% service charge; if not, tip 10-12%. Taxis: round up or 10%. Cafés: no obligation, small change optional.
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London Gatwick Airport Railway Station -> London Victoria
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lagos to London by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Lagos to London flights use the Lagos to London Heathrow Airport airport pair, with some services landing at London City Airport. Use this guide to compare Lagos and London airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Lagos is 3 km from Lagos city centre. Public transport options include:
Lagos has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office and Car Rental.
Food options include: There are several restaurants located in the terminal, offering local and intertiol cuisine. Top options include Bukka Hut and Chicken Republic.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport, but connectivity may vary. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Lagos: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lagos: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lagos: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotels are not located within the airport, but several within a short drive, such as Ibis Lagos Airport Hotel..
London Heathrow Airport is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Heathrow Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for up to 4 hours. ATMs are located in all terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Heathrow Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Heathrow Airport: Assistance.
London City Airport is 12 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London City Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London City Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London City Airport: Elevators, ramps.
London Gatwick Airport is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Gatwick Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 90 minutes. ATMs are located in both terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Gatwick Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Gatwick Airport: Assistance.
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