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, Sydney, Benin City, Accra, Port Harcourt, Owerri, Melbourne, Perth, Asaba, Brisbane, Adelaide, Calgary, Dublin, Manchester, Auckland, Enugu, Northern Cyprus, Kano, Paris.

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 Mombasa, London, Malindi, Kisumu, Ukunda, Entebbe, Eldoret, Singapore, Lamu, Addis Ababa, Johannesburg, Juba, Kigali, New Delhi, Zanzibar, Bangkok, Durban, Dubai, Paris, Port Elizabeth.

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, Ilorin International, Ibadan, Akure.

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

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

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

Question 9

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 10

Which airlines fly between Lagos and Nairobi?

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

Question 11

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 12

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 13

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, Ilorin International, Ibadan, Akure

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

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 16

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 17

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 18

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	£288
Cheapest nonstop round-trip	£289
Cheapest round-trip	£655
Average round-trip	£717
Includes rare itinerary	Travel hack

Name	Carrier code	IATA Code	Passport needed during booking	Online check-in available
Ethiopian Airlines	ETH	ET	Yes	Opens 36 days before flight Closes 2 hours before flight
Kenya Airways	KQA	KQ	Yes	No
ASKY Airlines	SKK	KP	No	Opens 24 days before flight Closes 1 hours before flight
Hahn Air		H1	Yes	No
Qatar Airways	QTR	QR	Yes	Opens 48 days before flight Closes 2 hours before flight

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	25°C	15°C
November	24°C	15°C
December	24°C	14°C

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