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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Detroit to Lagos? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Lagos.£961 per passenger.Departing Tue, 28 Oct, returning Tue, 4 Nov.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Detroit Wayne County on Tue, 28 Oct, arriving in Lagos.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Lagos on Tue, 4 Nov, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Price includes taxes and charges.From £961, select.
Tue, 28 OctDTW - LOS with Qatar Airways
1 stop
Tue, 4 NovLOS - DTW with Qatar Airways
1 stop
from £961
Lagos.£1,025 per passenger.Departing Wed, 6 Aug, returning Wed, 3 Sep.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Detroit Wayne County on Wed, 6 Aug, arriving in Lagos.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Lagos on Wed, 3 Sep, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Price includes taxes and charges.From £1,025, select.
Wed, 6 AugDTW - LOS with Qatar Airways
1 stop
Wed, 3 SepLOS - DTW with Qatar Airways
1 stop
from £1,025
Lagos.£1,086 per passenger.Departing Mon, 1 Sep, returning Wed, 17 Sep.Return flight with Emirates.Outbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Detroit Wayne County on Mon, 1 Sep, arriving in Lagos.Inbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Lagos on Wed, 17 Sep, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Price includes taxes and charges.From £1,086, select.
Mon, 1 SepDTW - LOS with Emirates
1 stop
Wed, 17 SepLOS - DTW with Emirates
1 stop
from £1,086
Lagos.£1,121 per passenger.Departing Wed, 2 Jul, returning Wed, 9 Jul.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Detroit Wayne County on Wed, 2 Jul, arriving in Lagos.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Lagos on Wed, 9 Jul, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Price includes taxes and charges.From £1,121, select.
Wed, 2 JulDTW - LOS with Delta
1 stop
Wed, 9 JulLOS - DTW with Delta
1 stop
from £1,121
Lagos.£1,122 per passenger.Departing Fri, 27 Jun, returning Fri, 4 Jul.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Detroit Wayne County on Fri, 27 Jun, arriving in Lagos.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Lagos on Fri, 4 Jul, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Price includes taxes and charges.From £1,122, select.
Fri, 27 JunDTW - LOS with Delta
1 stop
Fri, 4 JulLOS - DTW with Delta
1 stop
from £1,122
Lagos.£1,192 per passenger.Departing Thu, 17 Jul, returning Fri, 1 Aug.Return flight with Frontier Airlines and EgyptAir.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Detroit Wayne County on Thu, 17 Jul, arriving in Lagos.Inbound indirect flight with EgyptAir, departs from Lagos on Fri, 1 Aug, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Price includes taxes and charges.From £1,192, select.
Thu, 17 JulDTW - LOS with Frontier Airlines
1 stop
Fri, 1 AugLOS - DTW with EgyptAir
1 stop
from £1,192
Lagos.£1,216 per passenger.Departing Wed, 21 May, returning Wed, 28 May.Return flight with Spirit Airlines and Kenya Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from Detroit Wayne County on Wed, 21 May, arriving in Lagos.Inbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Lagos on Wed, 28 May, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Price includes taxes and charges.From £1,216, select.
Wed, 21 MayDTW - LOS with Spirit Airlines
1 stop
Wed, 28 MayLOS - DTW with Kenya Airways
1 stop
from £1,216
Lagos.£1,228 per passenger.Departing Sat, 24 May, returning Fri, 27 Jun.Return flight with Spirit Airlines and Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departs from Detroit Wayne County on Sat, 24 May, arriving in Lagos.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Lagos on Fri, 27 Jun, arriving in Detroit Wayne County.Price includes taxes and charges.From £1,228, select.
Sat, 24 MayDTW - LOS with Spirit Airlines
1 stop
Fri, 27 JunLOS - DTW with Qatar Airways
1 stop
from £1,228
How did we find these deals? The deals you see here are the lowest prices for flight tickets from Detroit to Lagos found in the last 4 days, and are subject to change and availability.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Detroit to Lagos

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Detroit to Lagos flights are currently cheapest in September.
May
from £1,216
Jun
from £1,330
Jul
from £1,121
Aug
from £1,343
Sep
from £1,086
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Dec
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Mar
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Detroit to Lagos: Alternative routes

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

Detroit to Lagos: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found£961
Cheapest month to flyOctober

Finding cheap flights from Detroit to Lagos: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Detroit to Lagos is £961. 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.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Detroit to Lagos. But we found flights with one stop from £961.
As of May 2025, there are no flights flying from Detroit to Lagos.
The cheapest month to fly from Detroit to Lagos is usually May 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Detroit to Lagos Airport on Tuesday, 28 October 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Detroit and Lagos Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
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.
The cheapest airline that flies to Lagos is Qatar Airways .

Flying from Detroit to Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS): what you need to know

  • Planning your holiday begins with figuring out where you'll fly out of in Detroit. Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) is the city's main base, so explore your options for booking a flight from Detroit to Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) taking off from here.

  • Murtala Muhammed International Airport is located in Lagos. The city operates in the UTC+1 timezone and is 5 hours ahead of Detroit.

  • To ensure you get on your flight from Detroit to LOS, leave enough time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.

  • Peak months like August or holiday times such as spring break and Christmas will mean bigger queues at check-in and security. If you're travelling then, play it safe and get to the airport even earlier. Arriving two hours before domestic flights and up four hours ahead of international flights is wise.

Airports in Detroit

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)

  • Consider adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper flight from Detroit to LOS. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW). Take a pause at one of these popular airports:

    • Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)

    • John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

    • Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

  • The distance from central Detroit to DTW is approximately 20 miles. Use travel apps like Google Maps for the best route, whether you're driving or taking public transport.

  • Catching an early flight from Detroit to Murtala Muhammed International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays near Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport:

    • Holiday Inn Detroit Metro Airport, an IHG Hotel

    • Howard Johnson by Wyndham Romulus Detroit Metro Airport

    • Holiday Inn Express Romulus / Detroit Airport, an IHG Hotel

About Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS)

  • Consider booking a hotel near LOS if you're taking a late flight from Detroit to Murtala Muhammed International Airport. Settle into one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:

    • Leola Hotel-Standard

    • Watercress Signature

    • BRAIN Belt

Getting from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) to central Lagos

  • Murtala Muhammed International Airport is approximately 9 miles from the centre of Lagos. With a cab or in your own car rental, the drive is about 29 minutes.

  • Getting to the centre by public transport typically takes 1 hour and 30 minutes.

How to find the cheapest flights from Detroit to Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS)

  • The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Detroit to Murtala Muhammed International Airport is £789. The cheapest price for a return flight is £961. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from Detroit to LOS if you book early. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird deals.

  • If you're flexible with your trip dates, take advantage of the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price in each month when searching for your ticket from Detroit to Murtala Muhammed International Airport.

  • Sign into your online account or use the app to set up a Price Alert. We'll get in touch straight away if there's a new deal on this route. It's easy to do, and it'll save you time searching for a cheap ticket from Detroit to LOS every day.

  • Make the most of the filters to find your ideal journey. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Detroit to Murtala Muhammed International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.

The best time to fly from Detroit to Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS)

  • It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Detroit to Murtala Muhammed International Airport. June is the busiest month to visit Lagos. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in February.

  • The warmest month in Lagos is January, with the temperature ranging between 23ºC and 33ºC. Lock in your flights from Detroit to LOS in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.

  • August has average temperatures of between 23ºC and 27ºC. Search for cheap flights from Detroit to Murtala Muhammed International Airport sometime then if you like cooler conditions.

More about Lagos

  • Start your Lagos trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Detroit to Murtala Muhammed International Airport, check out our selection of accommodation options including:

    • A Cosy Room and a Parlor-Self

    • Leola Hotel-Standard

    • Impeccable 3-Bed Luxury Apartment in Ikoyi Lagos

  • All great holidays should include a little sightseeing. National Museum Lagos Lagos Island Lagos, Freedom Park Lagos and Gani Fawehinmi Freedom Park are must-visits when exploring Lagos.

Complete your Lagos trip with a car rental

  • Grab the keys to one of our car rentals in Lagos and explore the city at your own pace. Easily compare prices from trusted providers in one place after booking your hotel and cheap flights from Detroit to Murtala Muhammed International Airport.

Plan the rest of your trip from Detroit to Lagos

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