Question 1

How long does it take to travel from Lagos to Nairobi?

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A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Lagos and Nairobi takes around 5.3 hours.

Question 2

What is the flight distance between Lagos and Nairobi?

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The flight distance between Lagos and Nairobi is 3836 km.

Question 3

What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Lagos and Nairobi?

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Several carriers operate flights between Lagos and Nairobi. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include Kenya Airways.

Question 4

What are the most popular routes to and from Lagos?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Lagos and London, Abuja, Accra, Manchester, Benin City, Owerri, Port Harcourt, Enugu, Asaba, Edinburgh, Newcastle upon Tyne, Birmingham, Glasgow, Warri, Uyo, Abidjan, Hanoi, Calabar, Kano, Dakar.

Question 5

What are the most popular routes to and from Nairobi?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Nairobi and London, Mombasa, Malindi, Ukunda, Eldoret, Kisumu, Lamu, Johannesburg, Manchester, Birmingham, Zanzibar, Dar es Salaam, Entebbe, Edinburgh, Bristol, Dubai, Cape Town, Lusaka, Riyadh, Maasai Mara.

Question 6

What airports are near Lagos?

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The main airport in Lagos is Murtala Muhammed International. It is also served by Murtala Muhammed International, Benin, Cadjehoun.

Question 7

What airports are near Nairobi?

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The main airport in Nairobi is Jomo Kenyatta International. It is also served by Arusha, Nanyuki, Amboseli.

Question 8

Which airlines fly between Lagos and Nairobi?

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Currently, you can fly between Lagos and Nairobi with Ethiopian Airlines, Kenya Airways, Safarilink Aviation, Rwandair, Skyward Express Limited.

Question 9

When’s the best time to travel between Lagos and Nairobi?

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If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Lagos and Nairobi, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.

Question 10

What flights operate between Lagos and Nairobi?

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Traveling between Lagos and Nairobi, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.

Question 11

How many airports are there near Lagos?

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There are a number of airports in and around Lagos. The main one is Murtala Muhammed International and other nearby airports include Murtala Muhammed International, Benin, Cadjehoun

Question 12

How many airports are there near Nairobi?

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There are a number of airports in and around Nairobi. The main one is Jomo Kenyatta International and other nearby airports include Arusha, Nanyuki, Amboseli.

Question 13

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Lagos and Nairobi depart?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Lagos, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 14

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Lagos and Nairobi arrive?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Nairobi, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Question 15

What time do flights between Lagos and Nairobi depart?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Lagos, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 16

What time do flights between Lagos and Nairobi arrive?

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This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Nairobi, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Cheapest one-way trip	£278
Cheapest nonstop round-trip	£773
Cheapest round-trip	£621
Average round-trip	£693
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Airline	Mon 30.06	Tue 01.07	Wed 02.07	Thu 03.07	Fri 04.07	Sat 05.07	Sun 06.07
Kenya Airways	---	---	---	---	2	2	2
Weekly flights: 6 total	Daily flights: 0.86 average	Most flights: Friday 2 flights

Airline	Mon 07.07	Tue 08.07	Wed 09.07	Thu 10.07	Fri 11.07	Sat 12.07	Sun 13.07
Kenya Airways	2	2	2	2	2	2	2
Weekly flights: 14 total	Daily flights: 2 average	Most flights: Monday 2 flights

Airline	Mon 14.07	Tue 15.07	Wed 16.07	Thu 17.07	Fri 18.07	Sat 19.07	Sun 20.07
Kenya Airways	2	2	2	2	2	2	2
Weekly flights: 14 total	Daily flights: 2 average	Most flights: Monday 2 flights

Airline	Mon 21.07	Tue 22.07	Wed 23.07	Thu 24.07	Fri 25.07	Sat 26.07	Sun 27.07
Kenya Airways	2	2	2	2	2	2	2
Weekly flights: 14 total	Daily flights: 2 average	Most flights: Monday 2 flights

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Name	Carrier code	IATA Code	Passport needed during booking
Ethiopian Airlines	ETH	ET	Yes
Kenya Airways	KQA	KQ	No
Safarilink Aviation	XLK	F2	Yes
Rwandair	RWD	WB	Yes
Skyward Express Limited	SEW	OW	Yes

Month	Average monthly max temperature	Average monthly min temperature
January	26°C	14°C
February	27°C	15°C
March	27°C	15°C
April	24°C	15°C
May	23°C	14°C
June	22°C	13°C
July	22°C	13°C
August	23°C	13°C
September	25°C	14°C
October	26°C	15°C
November	24°C	15°C
December	24°C	14°C