Cheap Flights from Dubai (DXB) to Lagos (LOS)

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Lagos.£423 per passenger.Departing Mon, 6 Oct, returning Fri, 10 Oct.Return flight with EgyptAir.Outbound indirect flight with EgyptAir, departs from Dubai on Mon, 6 Oct, arriving in Lagos.Inbound indirect flight with EgyptAir, departs from Lagos on Fri, 10 Oct, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From £423, select.

Lagos.£424 per passenger.Departing Mon, 28 Jul, returning Thu, 14 Aug.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Dubai on Mon, 28 Jul, arriving in Lagos.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Lagos on Thu, 14 Aug, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From £424, select.

Lagos.£426 per passenger.Departing Mon, 15 Sep, returning Tue, 30 Sep.Return flight with EgyptAir.Outbound indirect flight with EgyptAir, departs from Dubai on Mon, 15 Sep, arriving in Lagos.Inbound indirect flight with EgyptAir, departs from Lagos on Tue, 30 Sep, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From £426, select.

Lagos.£430 per passenger.Departing Thu, 28 Aug, returning Thu, 18 Sep.Return flight with EgyptAir.Outbound indirect flight with EgyptAir, departs from Dubai on Thu, 28 Aug, arriving in Lagos.Inbound indirect flight with EgyptAir, departs from Lagos on Thu, 18 Sep, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From £430, select.

Lagos.£434 per passenger.Departing Fri, 2 Jan, returning Sun, 18 Jan.Return flight with EgyptAir.Outbound indirect flight with EgyptAir, departs from Dubai on Fri, 2 Jan, arriving in Lagos.Inbound indirect flight with EgyptAir, departs from Lagos on Sun, 18 Jan, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From £434, select.

Lagos.£435 per passenger.Departing Thu, 6 Nov, returning Thu, 27 Nov.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Dubai on Thu, 6 Nov, arriving in Lagos.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Lagos on Thu, 27 Nov, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From £435, select.

Lagos.£437 per passenger.Departing Fri, 26 Dec, returning Fri, 27 Feb.Return flight with EgyptAir.Outbound indirect flight with EgyptAir, departs from Dubai on Fri, 26 Dec, arriving in Lagos.Inbound indirect flight with EgyptAir, departs from Lagos on Fri, 27 Feb, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From £437, select.

Lagos.£443 per passenger.Departing Thu, 12 Jun, returning Wed, 25 Jun.Return flight with Kenya Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Dubai on Thu, 12 Jun, arriving in Lagos.Inbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departs from Lagos on Wed, 25 Jun, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From £443, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Dubai to Lagos

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Dubai to Lagos flights are currently cheapest in October.

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Dubai to Lagos: Alternative routes

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

Dubai to Lagos: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	£423
Cheapest month to fly	October
Average flight time	8 hrs, 32 mins
Most popular airline	Emirates
Average flights per week	8

Finding cheap flights from Dubai to Lagos: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Dubai to Lagos?

The best price we found for a return flight from Dubai to Lagos is £423. 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.

How long does it take to fly from Dubai to Lagos?

8 hours and 32 minutes is the average flight time from Dubai to Lagos.

Which airlines fly direct from Dubai to Lagos?

Emirates flies direct from Dubai to Lagos.

How many flights are there a week from Dubai to Lagos?

As of May 2025, there are 8 flights per week flying from Dubai to Lagos.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Dubai to Lagos?

The cheapest month to fly from Dubai to Lagos is usually May 2025.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Dubai Airport to Lagos Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Dubai Airport to Lagos Airport on Monday, 6 October 2025.

Can I get a direct flight from Dubai Airport to Lagos Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 8 hours and 32 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Lagos?

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.

When is the best time to book flights to Lagos?

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.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Dubai Airport to Lagos with?

Currently, EgyptAir and Emirates offer the cheapest flight tickets to Lagos.

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

Around 8 hours 35 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Dubai Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport.
Lagos's timezone is UTC+1, making Lagos three hours behind Dubai.
You can choose from seven weekly Dubai Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport flights. The 09:45 departure with Emirates is the earliest available. Emirates operates the latest service of the day at 10:30.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your DXB to LOS flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
Flying during a peak month like January? School holidays and other popular periods can result in longer lines at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Travelling to Lagos (and then seeing more of Nigeria!) is easy with Emirates. This popular airline offers direct flights from Dubai Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport.
The majority of passengers choose to fly with Emirates on this route.
Among carriers operating DXB to LOS flights, Emirates is the most consistent for on-time landings.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Dubai Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or even explore someplace new along the way. Here's where you can stop between DXB and LOS:
- Cairo International Airport
- Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
- Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport

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

£195 is the lowest price for a one-way Dubai Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport flight. A return flight starts at £423. These prices can change depending on demand and availability.
To secure cheap tickets from DXB to LOS, book your journey six months ahead of your planned departure.
The cheapest month for flights from Dubai Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have flexible travel dates.
Snapping up cheap flights from DXB to LOS is easy with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when a lower fare pops up.
Find the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Dubai Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.

Handy information about Dubai Airport (DXB)

74.31% of flights that take off from Dubai Airport arrive at their destination on time.
To reach Dubai Airport from central Dubai, it takes around 15 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 9 miles from the airport to the city centre.
The journey on public transport typically takes 50 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Dubai Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays near DXB:

Arriving at Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS)

Consider staying in a hotel near LOS if you're taking a late Dubai Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport flight. Choose one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Pick up a Murtala Muhammed International Airport rental car and explore Lagos and beyond with your own wheels. Sixt, Fox - Rent A Car and Avis are leading providers to choose from here.
For the best deal, book your ride from Murtala Muhammed International Airport about four weeks before travelling.

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

Murtala Muhammed International Airport is approximately 9 miles from central Lagos. Driving there takes about 30 minutes.
Getting to the centre on public transport will take you roughly 1 hour 30 minutes.

When to fly to Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS)

It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Dubai Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport. June is the most popular month to visit Lagos. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in February.
The warmest month in Lagos is January, with the temperature ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Book your flights from Dubai Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from DXB to LOS in August. Temperatures average between 23ºC (73ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF) then.

Explore more of Nigeria

Lagos has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of Nigeria you'll want to see. About 70 miles north-east of Lagos, a visit to Ibadan will keep you busy. Check out popular attractions like Agodi Gardens, Mapo Hall and Bower's Tower.
Port Harcourt is another favourite destination in Nigeria and is around 270 miles south-east of Lagos. No journey is complete without dropping by Port Harcourt Zoo, Bori Camp Central Mosque and Garden City Amusement Park.