Question 1

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Lagos?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest day to depart from Manchester to Lagos is on a Wednesday. Travellers who choose to depart for Lagos on a Wednesday will often find tickets for as low as £606. On the other hand, Saturday is the most expensive day to depart from Manchester because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around £644.

Question 2

How far in advance should I book a flight to Lagos?

Accepted Answer

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Lagos from Manchester when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Lagos for around £670 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Lagos from Manchester for as low as £591 on momondo.

Question 3

Which stopover airport offers the lowest fares from Manchester to Lagos?

Accepted Answer

Flights via Cairo (CAI) offer the lowest average return price of £589.

Question 4

Which stopover airport has the shortest travel time from Manchester to Lagos?

Accepted Answer

Flights connecting via Amsterdam (AMS) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 9h 35m.

Question 5

Which airport is the most popular for stopovers for flights between Manchester and Lagos?

Accepted Answer

Amsterdam (AMS) was the most common stop: 21% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

Question 6

How have Manchester to Lagos flight prices changed over time?

Accepted Answer

As of August 2025, prices for Manchester to Lagos flights are approximately 16% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

Question 7

What is the cheapest month to fly to Lagos?

Accepted Answer

The month of March is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Lagos from Manchester, with most prices found around £542. If you aren’t able to travel to Lagos during the month of March, then flying in November is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of £542.

Question 8

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Lagos?

Accepted Answer

At midday is the cheapest time of day to fly from Manchester to Lagos when you can find flight prices for as low as £527. Flying to Lagos at midday is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the morning when prices are £661 on average. Flights to Lagos from Manchester in the morning are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

Question 9

Which stopover airport has the shortest connection time from Manchester to Lagos?

Accepted Answer

Amsterdam (AMS) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 2h 04m.

Question 10

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Manchester to Lagos Murtala Muhammed?

Accepted Answer

Egyptair, Turkish Airlines, and British Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Manchester to Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Question 11

Which airlines fly to Lagos?

Accepted Answer

KLM, Air France and Lufthansa are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Lagos from Manchester according to our data. KLM is the first choice among our users, with 30% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Lagos. Keep in mind that there are 15 different airlines that fly to Lagos on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Question 12

What are the benefits of the different airports in Manchester to Lagos?

Accepted Answer

When arranging your flights from Manchester to Lagos, you may be wondering what services and facilities you can take advantage of at each airport. At Manchester Airport, there are top-class facilities, including restaurants, bars, duty-free, retail shops, and banking and currency exchange. Additional services like FastTrack security passes and premium lounges to relax in before your flight are also available. At Murtala Muhammed Airport in Lagos, you can also book a place in a premium lounge, and you will equally find standard services like restaurants and cafes. Should you require assistance with mobility, you can arrange this directly with your airline, and airport staff will be on hand to assist you. Furthermore, there are Christian and Muslim prayer rooms available, as well as Rest Zones if you need to take some time out between flights.

Question 13

Which airlines fly direct from Manchester to Lagos?

Accepted Answer

When booking one-way flights from Manchester to Lagos, you’ll be able to find some great deals through momondo. Unfortunately, there are currently no direct flights from Manchester to Lagos available. You can, however, choose from plenty of flights with one stopover, serviced by airlines including Air France, Emirates, British Airways, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, Ethiopian Air and KLM. The quickest flights are operated by KLM, departing Manchester Airport (MAN) and stopping over at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS) for 1h 10min before arriving at Lagos Murtala Muhammed Airport (LOS) after 9 hours in total. Air France and British Airways operate similar flights with slightly longer stopovers in Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR), respectively. If you’re looking to book cheap flights from Manchester to Lagos, you can also grab flights that have two or more stopovers and save a fair bit on flight costs that way. For instance, you can fly with Ryanair via Barcelona El-Prat Airport (BCN) and change airlines to Turkish Airlines, connecting at Istanbul Airport (IST) and arriving in Lagos after 21h 10min. This flight, though lengthy, can work out a lot cheaper than many others.

Question 14

What is the best way to get in and out of airports in Manchester and Lagos?

Accepted Answer

Once you’ve booked your Manchester to Lagos flights, you’ll need to plan your transport to Manchester Airport (MAN), ensuring you have plenty of time and a stress-free start to your journey. Getting to Manchester Airport is simple if you’re heading there from the city centre, as you can grab a train from Manchester Piccadilly Train Station. It runs every 10 minutes and takes around 20 minutes to get to the airport. It is advised to pre-book your tickets online to get the best possible price. Alternatively, the MetroLink tram service from the city centre is very reliable, though you will need to change trams just outside the city and grab a connecting tram to the airport. In Lagos, the most convenient way of getting to the city centre from Lagos Murtala Muhammed Airport (LOS) is by taxi, which is reasonably priced and takes around 40 minutes to 1 hour, depending on the level of traffic.

Which cities can you get to from Lagos Airport?

When it comes to flights from Manchester to Lagos, you may be interested in visiting other areas in the region. There are plenty of places to visit that are easily reachable from Lagos Airport. If you rent a car at the airport, you can drive to the city of Ibadan in around 2h 30min and Abeokuta in around 3h 30min. Closer to Lagos, you can visit Ikorudu in just over an hour and Lekki in about 2 hours. If you want to go further afield, you can drive east to Benin City, but this takes approximately 5h 40min.

Question 15

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Manchester Airport to Lagos Murtala Muhammed Airport?

Accepted Answer

Prices for flights from Manchester Airport to Lagos Murtala Muhammed Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

Question 16

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Manchester Airport to Lagos Murtala Muhammed Airport?

Accepted Answer

As of August 2025, there are 13 operators available to choose from for flights from Manchester Airport to Lagos Murtala Muhammed Airport.

Question 17

How old do you have to be to fly from Manchester Airport to Lagos Murtala Muhammed Airport?

Accepted Answer

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Manchester Airport to Lagos Murtala Muhammed Airport.

Question 18

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Lagos Murtala Muhammed Airport?

Accepted Answer

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Lagos Murtala Muhammed Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Lagos Murtala Muhammed Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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Ryanair	PriceFrom £79	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 5,157 reviews	Search Ryanair flights
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Egyptair	PriceFrom £449	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.5 363 reviews	Search Egyptair flights
Air France	PriceFrom £489	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,469 reviews	Search Air France flights
Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom £490	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 837 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom £499	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 3,953 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
KLM	PriceFrom £519	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 1,388 reviews	Search KLM flights
Royal Air Maroc	PriceFrom £523	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.1 503 reviews	Search Royal Air Maroc flights
Kenya Airways	PriceFrom £552	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.9 278 reviews	Search Kenya Airways flights
RwandAir	PriceFrom £586	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 36 reviews	Search RwandAir flights

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How have Manchester to Lagos flight prices changed over time?

As of August 2025, prices for Manchester to Lagos flights are approximately 16% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Manchester to Lagos Murtala Muhammed?

Egyptair, Turkish Airlines, and British Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Manchester to Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Which airlines fly to Lagos?

Which airport is the most popular for stopovers for flights between Manchester and Lagos?

Amsterdam (AMS) was the most common stop: 21% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which stopover airport offers the lowest fares from Manchester to Lagos?

Flights via Cairo (CAI) offer the lowest average return price of £589.

Which stopover airport has the shortest travel time from Manchester to Lagos?

Flights connecting via Amsterdam (AMS) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 9h 35m.

Which stopover airport has the shortest connection time from Manchester to Lagos?

Amsterdam (AMS) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 2h 04m.

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