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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from Dubai to Lagos Airport? If you want to travel next month, round-trip fares start from $599. Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.
Lagos.$599 per passenger.Departing Fri, Apr 3, returning Fri, Jul 3.Round-trip flight with Air Tanzania.Outbound indirect flight with Air Tanzania, departing from Dubai on Fri, Apr 3, arriving in Lagos.Inbound indirect flight with Air Tanzania, departing from Lagos on Fri, Jul 3, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $599, select.
Lagos.$599 per passenger.Departing Fri, Apr 3, returning Fri, Apr 10.Round-trip flight with Air Tanzania.Outbound indirect flight with Air Tanzania, departing from Dubai on Fri, Apr 3, arriving in Lagos.Inbound indirect flight with Air Tanzania, departing from Lagos on Fri, Apr 10, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $599, select.
Lagos.$600 per passenger.Departing Mon, Apr 6, returning Wed, May 6.Round-trip flight with Air Tanzania.Outbound indirect flight with Air Tanzania, departing from Dubai on Mon, Apr 6, arriving in Lagos.Inbound indirect flight with Air Tanzania, departing from Lagos on Wed, May 6, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $600, select.
Lagos.$604 per passenger.Departing Wed, Jun 10, returning Wed, Jul 8.Round-trip flight with Air Tanzania.Outbound indirect flight with Air Tanzania, departing from Dubai on Wed, Jun 10, arriving in Lagos.Inbound indirect flight with Air Tanzania, departing from Lagos on Wed, Jul 8, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $604, select.
Lagos.$616 per passenger.Departing Sun, May 3, returning Tue, Jun 2.Round-trip flight with RwandAir.Outbound indirect flight with RwandAir, departing from Dubai on Sun, May 3, arriving in Lagos.Inbound indirect flight with RwandAir, departing from Lagos on Tue, Jun 2, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $616, select.
Lagos.$616 per passenger.Departing Thu, Apr 2, returning Tue, Jun 2.Round-trip flight with RwandAir.Outbound indirect flight with RwandAir, departing from Dubai on Thu, Apr 2, arriving in Lagos.Inbound indirect flight with RwandAir, departing from Lagos on Tue, Jun 2, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $616, select.
Lagos.$616 per passenger.Departing Tue, May 12, returning Thu, May 28.Round-trip flight with RwandAir.Outbound indirect flight with RwandAir, departing from Dubai on Tue, May 12, arriving in Lagos.Inbound indirect flight with RwandAir, departing from Lagos on Thu, May 28, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $616, select.
Lagos.$619 per passenger.Departing Sat, Jun 6, returning Tue, Jun 9.Round-trip flight with RwandAir.Outbound indirect flight with RwandAir, departing from Dubai on Sat, Jun 6, arriving in Lagos.Inbound indirect flight with RwandAir, departing from Lagos on Tue, Jun 9, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $619, select.
Lagos.$626 per passenger.Departing Sun, Oct 18, returning Mon, Nov 16.Round-trip flight with Royal Air Maroc.Outbound indirect flight with Royal Air Maroc, departing from Dubai on Sun, Oct 18, arriving in Lagos.Inbound indirect flight with Royal Air Maroc, departing from Lagos on Mon, Nov 16, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $626, select.
Lagos.$632 per passenger.Departing Sun, Dec 27, returning Thu, Feb 11.Round-trip flight with EgyptAir.Outbound indirect flight with EgyptAir, departing from Dubai on Sun, Dec 27, arriving in Lagos.Inbound indirect flight with EgyptAir, departing from Lagos on Thu, Feb 11, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $632, select.
Lagos.$633 per passenger.Departing Mon, Aug 31, returning Sat, Oct 31.Round-trip flight with EgyptAir.Outbound indirect flight with EgyptAir, departing from Dubai on Mon, Aug 31, arriving in Lagos.Inbound indirect flight with EgyptAir, departing from Lagos on Sat, Oct 31, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $633, select.
Lagos.$634 per passenger.Departing Thu, Oct 1, returning Sat, Oct 31.Round-trip flight with EgyptAir.Outbound indirect flight with EgyptAir, departing from Dubai on Thu, Oct 1, arriving in Lagos.Inbound indirect flight with EgyptAir, departing from Lagos on Sat, Oct 31, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $634, select.
Lagos.$638 per passenger.Departing Sun, Sep 6, returning Fri, Oct 9.Round-trip flight with EgyptAir.Outbound indirect flight with EgyptAir, departing from Dubai on Sun, Sep 6, arriving in Lagos.Inbound indirect flight with EgyptAir, departing from Lagos on Fri, Oct 9, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $638, select.
Lagos.$644 per passenger.Departing Mon, Aug 3, returning Tue, Sep 29.Round-trip flight with RwandAir.Outbound indirect flight with RwandAir, departing from Dubai on Mon, Aug 3, arriving in Lagos.Inbound indirect flight with RwandAir, departing from Lagos on Tue, Sep 29, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $644, select.
Lagos.$648 per passenger.Departing Fri, May 29, returning Tue, Jul 7.Round-trip flight with EgyptAir.Outbound indirect flight with EgyptAir, departing from Dubai on Fri, May 29, arriving in Lagos.Inbound indirect flight with EgyptAir, departing from Lagos on Tue, Jul 7, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $648, select.
Lagos.$650 per passenger.Departing Sat, Sep 12, returning Sat, Sep 19.Round-trip flight with Kenya Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departing from Dubai on Sat, Sep 12, arriving in Lagos.Inbound indirect flight with Kenya Airways, departing from Lagos on Sat, Sep 19, arriving in Dubai.Price includes taxes and charges.From $650, 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 April.
Mar
from $857
Apr
from $599
May
from $616
Jun
from $619
Jul
from $693
Aug
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Sep
from $650
Oct
from $634
Nov
from $900
Dec
from $717
Jan
from $665
Feb
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Citi Residence - Banana Island Rd, Ikoyi, Lagos
6.79 km from city center
$70
Per night
Heliconia Park Lagos Luxury Hotel and Suites
4.88 km from city center
$245
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Finding cheap flights from Dubai to Lagos: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Dubai to Lagos is $599. 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.
8 hours and 36 minutes is the average flight time from Dubai to Lagos.
Emirates flies direct from Dubai to Lagos.
There are 10 flights per week flying from Dubai to Lagos, as of March 2026.
The cheapest month to fly from Dubai to Lagos is usually April.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Dubai to Lagos Airport on Friday, April 3, 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 8 hours and 36 minutes.
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.

Traveling from Dubai to Lagos Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS): What you need to know

  • Dubai International Airport (DXB) is Dubai's main airport. Check out your options for booking a flight from Dubai to Lagos Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) leaving from here.

  • 8 hours 30 minutes is the average travel time for a direct Dubai to Lagos Murtala Muhammed International Airport flight.

  • The timezone in Lagos is UTC+1, which is three hours behind Dubai. Lagos Murtala Muhammed International Airport is located in Lagos.

  • The most popular route is from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Lagos Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS). Take your pick of 7 direct services every week. Emirates operates a 10:15am departure between DXB and LOS.

  • To ensure you catch your flight from Dubai to LOS, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.

  • Popular months like January or other busy periods mean bigger queues and potential delays. Stay ahead of the crowds by getting to the airport even earlier. Plan for at least four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.

Airports in Dubai

Dubai International Airport (DXB)

  • You can take a direct flight from Dubai to Lagos Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) leaving from Dubai International Airport (DXB).

  • Emirates is a well-known carrier that operates direct flights from Dubai to Lagos Murtala Muhammed International Airport jetting out of DXB.

  • The airline with the highest booking numbers between DXB and LOS is Emirates.

  • Among carriers on this route, Emirates has the best record for on-time arrivals.

  • Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to take a break from traveling and possibly even tour another city. When searching for cheap flights from Dubai to LOS departing from Dubai International Airport (DXB), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to find out where you can visit along the way. Here's where you could connect through:

    • Cairo International Airport (CAI)

    • Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)

    • Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY)

  • DXB is around 14 kilometers from central Dubai. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the center, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be around 35 minutes.

  • Searching for a comfortable hotel near Dubai International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Dubai to Lagos Murtala Muhammed International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:

  • Of the departures from Dubai International Airport, 71% arrive on time at their destination.

Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC)

  • You can get to DWC from central Dubai in about 40 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The ride by public transport takes roughly 1 hour 20 minutes to travel the 48 kilometers or so.

  • Start your vacation early with an extra night away from home. Before your Dubai to LOS flight, stay in one of these hotels near Al Maktoum International Airport:

  • Al Maktoum International Airport has an on-time performance rate of 71%. This figure reflects how often flights that leave from this airport arrive on time.

About Lagos Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS)

  • The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Dubai to Lagos Murtala Muhammed International Airport. Get comfy at one of these accommodation options near LOS instead:

  • Booking your ride around four weeks in advance of your Dubai to Lagos Murtala Muhammed International Airport flight can help you secure the lowest rate.

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

  • Central Lagos is around 23 kilometers from Lagos Murtala Muhammed International Airport and takes about 45 minutes to reach by car. See what your options are for heading into the city, whether that's with a cab, car rental or ride-share.

  • Traveling by public transport takes about 1 hour 15 minutes.

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

  • The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Dubai to Lagos Murtala Muhammed International Airport is $255. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $599. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares can change.

  • To pick up cheap flights from Dubai to LOS, book in advance. Airlines generally offer lower fares when tickets first go on sale.

  • If you can be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price across each month when searching for your Dubai to Lagos Murtala Muhammed International Airport ticket.

  • You don't need to search every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment a better deal comes up on plane tickets from Dubai to LOS.

  • Filters make it easier to track down a bargain for your flight from Dubai to Lagos Murtala Muhammed International Airport. Pick the departure times, airlines and number of stops that work for you. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to zero in on the cheapest fare fast.

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

  • January is the most popular month for flights from Dubai to Lagos Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS). Visit Lagos in December for a more laid-back experience.

  • The warmest month in Lagos is January, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Book your Dubai to LOS plane ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.

  • Search for cheap tickets from Dubai to Lagos Murtala Muhammed International Airport in August if you like traveling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF).

More about Lagos

  • When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Lagos right here. Check out these options as soon as you've booked your flight from Dubai to Lagos Murtala Muhammed International Airport:

  • Every great adventure has to include a little sightseeing. Old Lagos Prison (Freedom Park), Freedom Park Lagos and Kalakuta Republic Museum are must-do's during your Lagos adventure.

Explore more of Nigeria

  • Lagos has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of Nigeria just waiting to be explored. Around 113 kilometers northeast of Lagos, a visit to Ibadan will keep you on the go. Start with leading attractions like Oyo State Cultural Centre, Agodi Gardens and National Museum of Unity.

  • If you're interested in discovering another corner of Nigeria, consider Benin City, roughly 257 kilometers east of Lagos. Benin National Museum, Okomu National Park and botanical garden are among the biggest draws.

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