Cheap Flights from Nairobi (NBO) to Lagos (LOS)

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Cheap Flights from Nairobi (NBO) to Lagos (LOS)

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Uganda Airlines
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Kenya Airways
Kenya Airways
Ethiopian Airlines
Uganda Airlines
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Emirates

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Lagos (LOS-Murtala Muhammed Intl.) cost?
One-way flights typically cost between $1,922 and $4,518 and return flights often range between $1,922 and $4,518. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Anaa (AAA) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Lagos (LOS-Murtala Muhammed Intl.)?
July is typically the cheapest month to fly from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Lagos (LOS-Murtala Muhammed Intl.), with average return fares around 1066 AUD. This is about 17% lower than the average price throughout the year. July often sees lower prices as it's outside peak holiday seasons for many travelers, leading to reduced demand. Other cheap months to fly from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Lagos (LOS-Murtala Muhammed Intl.) include February and November.
Which airlines fly direct from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Lagos (LOS-Murtala Muhammed Intl.)?
Enter NBO to LOS and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Lagos (LOS-Murtala Muhammed Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Lagos (LOS-Murtala Muhammed Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Lagos (LOS-Murtala Muhammed Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Lagos (LOS-Murtala Muhammed Intl.) will differ from traveller to traveller. If you like to fly early, KQ offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, KQ typically offers the lowest fares. WB offers the most daily flights from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Lagos (LOS-Murtala Muhammed Intl.), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Lagos (LOS-Murtala Muhammed Intl.)?
When looking for the best time to fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Lagos (LOS), it's a balance between price and popularity. Based on booking data from the past year, you'll find the cheapest flights in July and February, with average prices around 1066 AUD for a return trip. However, the most popular months for this route are December and January, which means more flight options but potentially higher fares. If your priority is saving money, aim for July or February.
How many flights per day from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Lagos (LOS-Murtala Muhammed Intl.)?
There are approximately 1 nonstop flight per day from Jomo Kenyatta Intl. (NBO) to Murtala Muhammed Intl. (LOS). For even more choice, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 17 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Kigali Intl. (KGL), Hamad Intl. (DOH), and Entebbe Intl. (EBB).
What is the earliest flight from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Lagos (LOS-Murtala Muhammed Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Lagos (LOS-Murtala Muhammed Intl.) typically departs at approximately 1:00 AM local time, operated by KLM. This service operates year-round, offering consistent options for your travel plans. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Lagos (LOS-Murtala Muhammed Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Lagos (LOS-Murtala Muhammed Intl.) on a Sunday, with around 16 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Qatar Airways, RwandAir, and Emirates.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Lagos (LOS-Murtala Muhammed Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Jomo Kenyatta Intl. (NBO) to Murtala Muhammed Intl. (LOS) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. This accounts for around 25% of total traffic. Heaps of major carriers, including Kenya Airways, Qatar Airways and RwandAir, offer flights during this window. This timing works well for travellers who want to arrive at their destination early in the day, giving them more time to settle in or start their activities.
How long does it take to fly from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Lagos (LOS-Murtala Muhammed Intl.)?
Flying nonstop from NBO to LOS takes around 5 hours 20 minutes, with the route covering approximately 2,381 miles. Flights with a layover typically take 17 hours 40 minutes longer than direct options. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Lagos (LOS-Murtala Muhammed Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for NBO to LOS flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Lagos (LOS-Murtala Muhammed Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Lagos (LOS-Murtala Muhammed Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Lagos from Jomo Kenyatta Intl. (NBO)?
If you're planning to travel to Lagos from Jomo Kenyatta Intl. (NBO), you can fly directly into Murtala Muhammed Intl. (LOS) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Kigali Intl. (KGL), Julius Nyerere Intl. (DAR), Entebbe Intl. (EBB) before reaching Lagos. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Lagos (LOS-Murtala Muhammed Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Lagos (LOS-Murtala Muhammed Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Lagos (LOS-Murtala Muhammed Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Lagos (LOS-Murtala Muhammed Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Lagos (LOS-Murtala Muhammed Intl.)?
If you booked your Nairobi (NBO-Jomo Kenyatta Intl.) to Lagos (LOS-Murtala Muhammed Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Jomo Kenyatta Intl.
Destination airport
Murtala Muhammed Intl.
Return price
AU$1,517
Distance
3809 km
Average flight time
3 hours 15 mins

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