Flying from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Lagos Airport (LOS): what you need to know
Lagos's timezone is UTC+1, making Lagos one hour behind Athens.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Get to the airport on time to catch your ATH to LOS flight.
Be prepared for bigger queues in popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Athens International Airport to Lagos Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Worthwhile stopovers between ATH and LOS include:
Istanbul Airport
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
Frankfurt am Main Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Lagos Airport (LOS)
R 6,637 is the best price for a one-way Athens International Airport to Lagos Airport flight. A return flight starts from R 11,451. These fares can change depending on demand and availability.
It's often best to book ahead of time if you want to find cheap tickets from ATH to LOS. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
Finding cheap flights from Athens International Airport to Lagos Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest fares across every month and snap up a great deal.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from ATH to LOS by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification through the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Athens International Airport to Lagos Airport.
Handy information about Athens International Airport (ATH)
When it comes to Athens International Airport's on-time performance, 76% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Athens International Airport is around 32 kilometres from central Athens. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take 35 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The trip when using public transport takes about 40 minutes.
Searching for a handy hotel close to ATH? If you've booked an early flight from Athens International Airport to Lagos Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Lagos Airport (LOS)
If you're landing on a late Athens International Airport to Lagos Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping shortly after at one of these hotels near LOS:
Grab a Lagos Airport rental car and explore Lagos and beyond with your own set of wheels. Sixt, Fox - Rent A Car and Avis are popular outlets you can book with here.
To get the lowest price, book your vehicle from Lagos Airport around four weeks before your trip.
When to fly to Lagos Airport (LOS)
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Athens International Airport to Lagos Airport. October is the busiest month to head to Lagos. If you like a quieter vibe, go in March.
The warmest month in Lagos is January, with the temperature ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Book your flights from Athens International Airport to Lagos Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
August has average temperatures of between 23ºC (73ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Look for cheap tickets from ATH to LOS sometime then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Nigeria
Ibadan is just one of the many cities in Nigeria waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Lagos. Around 113 kilometres away to the north-east, popular attractions include Oyo State Cultural Centre, Agodi Gardens and National Museum of Unity.
Around 434 kilometres south-east of Lagos, Port Harcourt is another essential stop in Nigeria. Start your sightseeing at St. Paul's Anglican Cathedral, Diobu, Port Harcourt, Sand City Beach and Delight Zone Amusement Park.
