Question 1

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

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

Question 2

What is the flight distance between Nairobi and Lagos?

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The flight distance between Nairobi and Lagos is 3836 km.

Question 3

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

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

Question 4

What are the most popular routes to and from Nairobi?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Nairobi and Mombasa, Malindi, Ukunda, Kisumu, Entebbe, Eldoret, London, Lamu, Melbourne, Perth, Dublin, Zanzibar, Dar es Salaam, Sydney, Mumbai, Juba, Maasai Mara, Kigali, Addis Ababa, Durban.

Question 5

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, Manchester, Accra, Owerri, Port Harcourt, Dublin, Manila, Benin City, Singapore, Johannesburg, Toronto, Birmingham, Jakarta, Amsterdam, Edinburgh, Freetown, Kaduna, Kano, Uyo.

Question 6

Which airports are there in Nairobi?

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Nairobi is mainly served by Jomo Kenyatta International. But there are other airports nearby, including Wilson.

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, Amboseli, Nanyuki.

Question 8

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, Ibadan, Ilorin International, Cadjehoun, Akure.

Question 9

Is it possible to combine flights, buses, and trains in one itinerary when traveling between Nairobi and Lagos?

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Yes, it's possible to combine different modes of transport between Nairobi and Lagos thanks to our Virtual Interlining technology. Making use of not only flights but also trains and buses between Nairobi and Lagos can give rise to new adventures. Read more about how Virtual Interlining works on Kiwi.com Stories.

Question 10

What is Virtual Interlining and how do I use it?

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Virtual Interlining provides a revolutionary way of traveling. You can combine different modes of transport like flights, trains, and buses into one itinerary. And this often saves money. Thanks to the world's largest carrier database, the Kiwi.com search function enables anyone to mix and match different modes of transport easily.

Question 11

Which airlines fly between Nairobi and Lagos?

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Currently, you can fly between Nairobi and Lagos with Kenya Airways, Ethiopian Airlines, Qatar Airways, Rwandair, Precision Air.

Question 12

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

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If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Nairobi and Lagos, 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 13

What flights operate between Nairobi and Lagos?

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Traveling between Nairobi and Lagos, 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 14

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, Amboseli, Nanyuki

Question 15

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, Ibadan, Ilorin International, Cadjehoun, Akure.

Question 16

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Nairobi and Lagos 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 Nairobi, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 17

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Nairobi and Lagos 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 Lagos, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Question 18

What time do flights between Nairobi and Lagos 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 Nairobi, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 19

What time do flights between Nairobi and Lagos 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 Lagos, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Cheapest one-way trip	£335
Cheapest round-trip	£574
Average round-trip	£759
Includes rare itinerary	Travel hack
Nonstop flights in May	£586 – £612

Name	Carrier code	IATA Code	Passport needed during booking	Online check-in available
Kenya Airways	KQA	KQ	Yes	No
Ethiopian Airlines	ETH	ET	Yes	0 0
Qatar Airways	QTR	QR	Yes	0 0
Rwandair	RWD	WB	Yes	0 0
Precision Air	PRF	PW	Yes	0 0

Month	Average monthly max temperature	Average monthly min temperature
January	32°C	25°C
February	32°C	26°C
March	32°C	27°C
April	31°C	26°C
May	31°C	26°C
June	29°C	25°C
July	27°C	24°C
August	27°C	23°C
September	28°C	24°C
October	29°C	25°C
November	31°C	25°C
December	32°C	25°C

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