Cheap Flights from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta to Lagos

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      Compare Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta to Lagos flight deals

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      Flight deals from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta to Lagos

      Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport to Lagos Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from R 10,231. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

      Find the cheapest month to fly from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta to Lagos

      We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta to Lagos flights are currently cheapest in August.

      Direct flights from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta to Lagos

      Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta to Lagos: Alternative routes

      Compare routes from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta to Lagos below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Lagos.

      Nairobi to Lagos: Flight information

      The things to know before you go.
      Cheapest flight foundR 5,484
      Cheapest month to flyAugust
      Average flight time5 hrs, 15 mins
      Most popular airlineSaudia
      Average flights per week26

      Finding cheap flights from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta to Lagos: Frequently asked questions

      The best price we found for a return flight from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta to Lagos is R 10,231. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
      5 hours and 15 minutes is the average flight time from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta to Lagos.
      Saudia, Kenya Airways and China Eastern fly direct from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta to Lagos.
      As of July 2026, there are 28 flights per week flying from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta to Lagos.
      The cheapest month to fly from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta to Lagos is usually August.
      After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport to Lagos Airport on Sunday, 2 August 2026.
      Yes – the average flight time is 5 hours and 15 minutes.
      We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Lagos but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

      We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Lagos is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

      Currently, TAAG Angola Airlines and Kenya Airways offer the cheapest flight tickets to Lagos.

      Travelling from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport (NBO) to Lagos Airport (LOS): what you need to know

      • The average length of a direct flight from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport to Lagos Airport is 5 hours 15 minutes.

      • Lagos is two hours behind Nairobi and is in the UTC+1 timezone.

      • Flights from NBO to LOS start from 08:15 — the earliest with Kenya Airways. The last departure is at 18:30 with Kenya Airways. Overall, you can take your pick of seven weekly Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport to Lagos Airport flights.

      • Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Make sure you're at the airport on time to catch your NBO to LOS flight.

      • Travelling during a peak time such as August? School holidays and other high seasons can result in longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.

      • Flying into Lagos (and then exploring more of Nigeria!) is a breeze with Kenya Airways. This popular airline offers direct flights from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport to Lagos Airport.

      • Kenya Airways has the highest passenger demand on this route.

      • Kenya Airways is the most punctual carrier that offers NBO to LOS flights, with 68.85% of its services landing on time.

      • Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport to Lagos Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or visit a new city along the way. Here are some options between NBO and LOS:

        • Cairo Airport

        • Addis Ababa Airport

        • Kigali Airport

      Handy information about Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport (NBO)

      • When it comes to the on-time performance of Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport, 62% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.

      • To get to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport from central Nairobi, it'll take around 30 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 18 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

      • Catching public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 5 minutes.

      • Get your break off to a hassle-free start by staying near NBO. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport to Lagos Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are the answer:

      Arriving at Lagos Airport (LOS)

      • If you're coming in on a late Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport to Lagos Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting shortly after at one of these accommodation options near LOS:

      • Begin your adventure by picking up a Lagos Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Sixt, Fox - Rent A Car or Avis and explore beyond Lagos's usual tourist stops.

      • Lock in the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from Lagos Airport around four weeks before your travel date.

      Getting from Lagos Airport (LOS) to central Lagos

      • Lagos Airport to central Lagos has a drive time of around 45 minutes. It's approximately 23 kilometres away.

      • When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of roughly 1 hour 15 minutes.

      When to fly to Lagos Airport (LOS)

      • The quietest month for a flight from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport to Lagos Airport is March, while October is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to go to Lagos based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.

      • The warmest month in Lagos is January, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Lock in your flights from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport to Lagos Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.

      • If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from NBO to LOS in August. Temperatures average between 23ºC (73ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF) then.

      Explore more of Nigeria

      • Ibadan is just one of the many cities in Nigeria waiting to be explored after you've seen Lagos. Around 113 kilometres away to the north-east, popular attractions include Oyo State Cultural Centre, Agodi Gardens and National Museum of Unity.

      • If you're looking to explore another great destination in Nigeria, head for Port Harcourt, roughly 434 kilometres south-east of Lagos. St. Paul's Anglican Cathedral, Diobu, Port Harcourt, Sand City Beach and Delight Zone Amusement Park are key reasons to visit.

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