What percentage of Addis Ababa to Lagos flights are direct?

In the trailing 90 days, approximately 35.3% of flights from Addis Ababa to Lagos were direct. For travelers opting for connecting flights, the median number of stopovers was typically one. This indicates that while direct options are available, a significant portion of routes involve at least one layover.

What's the flight time from Addis Ababa to Lagos?

The direct flight time from Addis Ababa to Lagos is typically around 5 hours and 23 minutes, covering a distance of 3916 kilometers. For flights with one stop, the median duration extends to approximately 10 hours and 50 minutes. Travelers should account for this difference in planning their journey.

Is it cheaper to fly direct or with a layover from Addis Ababa to Lagos?

Historically, it has been cheaper to fly with a layover from Addis Ababa to Lagos. Connecting flights had a median price of $789, while direct flights were approximately 9% more expensive, with a median price of $859. Direct flights accounted for about 34.3% of the options available in the trailing 90 days. Therefore, travelers looking for more budget-friendly options may consider routes with stopovers.

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November 6 - November 9

Cheapest

Best

ADD - Lagos

$935

$874

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August 27 - September 3

ADD - Lagos

$959

$937

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October 9 - October 16

ADD - Lagos

$877

$937

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October 14 - October 21

ADD - Lagos

$877

$937

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October 8 - October 15

ADD - Lagos

$873

$937

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September 24 - September 30

ADD - Lagos

$899

$937

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October 11 - October 18

ADD - Lagos

$877

$937

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November 1 - November 25

ADD - Lagos

$868

$941

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November 1 - November 24

ADD - Lagos

$870

$941

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August 26 - August 29

Earliest

ADD - Lagos

$997

$944

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Addis Ababa to Lagos: Overview

Insights for flights from Addis Ababa to Lagos

For those looking for cheap flights from Addis Ababa to Lagos, prices typically range from $676–$877, with a median of $810. Right now, fares are near the typical level, and about 6% of recent fares were classified as a good price. New deals appear almost daily for this route, indicating a consistent flow of available options.

When considering the cheapest time to fly from Addis Ababa to Lagos, July stands out with a median fare of $755. Following closely are June, with a median of $769, and February, where the median fare is $781. These months generally offer more favorable pricing compared to other times of the year.

Most itineraries for flights from Addis Ababa to Lagos involve connections, with only 35.3% of recent fares being non-stop. For the majority of flights that do connect, the typical number of stopovers is 1. This means travelers should anticipate at least one stop on their journey.

A typical journey from Addis Ababa to Lagos takes approximately 10h 50m, including connections. This duration accounts for the fact that most itineraries on this route involve at least one stopover, making the overall travel time longer than a direct flight would be. The route itself covers a distance of 3916 km, classifying it as a medium-haul flight.

How much is a round trip from Addis Ababa to Lagos

Regular price: $832 - $1,129

Prices for flights from Addis Ababa to Lagos are currently within the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is $832 to $1129. The current lowest deal is $877 with Egyptair, for travel from Aug 26 to Aug 29.

now $877

Low $832

High $1,129

The cheapest time to fly from Addis Ababa to Lagos

The cheapest month to fly from Addis Ababa to Lagos is July, with a median price of $755. The most expensive month is April, with a median price of $1147. Prices are generally lower from February to August.

July

Cheapest

Flights from $755

April

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,147

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Direct flights from Addis Ababa to Lagos

Ethiopian Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Addis Ababa to Lagos

Tue, Jul 14

⌛ Last-Minute

ADD - Lagos

Addis Ababa (ADD) - Lagos (LOS)

Turkish Airlines

$919

$1,463

One-way

Sun, Jul 19

⌛ Last-Minute

ADD - Lagos

Addis Ababa (ADD) - Lagos (LOS)

Qatar Airways

$967

$1,455

One-way

Sat, Jul 25

⌛ Last-Minute

ADD - Lagos

Addis Ababa (ADD) - Lagos (LOS)

Kenya Airways

$896

$964

One-way

Sat, Aug 1

⌛ Last-Minute

ADD - Lagos

Addis Ababa (ADD) - Lagos (LOS)

Kenya Airways

$890

$901

One-way

Sat, Aug 1

⌛ Last-Minute

ADD - Lagos

Addis Ababa (ADD) - Lagos (LOS)

Kenya Airways

$882

$1,010

One-way

Sun, Aug 2

⌛ Last-Minute

ADD - Lagos

Addis Ababa (ADD) - Lagos (LOS)

Kenya Airways

$1,006

$1,080

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Addis Ababa to Lagos

9 nights

Dec 18 - Dec 27

$1,058 → $938

11%

18 nights

Jan 6 - Jan 24

$979 → $922

4 nights

Aug 13 - Aug 17

$1,001 → $946

6 nights

Aug 17 - Aug 23

$960 → $917

Popular Airports to fly from Addis Ababa to Lagos

Addis Ababa - Lagos route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are near the typical level.

Recent fares from Addis Ababa to Lagos are near the typical level of $810.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in July for the best prices.

Historically, July has offered the lowest median price at $755 for this route.

⏱️ Flight duration

Flights typically take 10h 50m.

The median flight duration from Addis Ababa to Lagos is 10 hours and 50 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant.

Connecting flights make up 64.7% of routes, typically with one stopover.

🏆 Airline highlight

Ethiopian Airlines offers direct flights.

Ethiopian Airlines provides direct flight options for this route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear frequently.

Historically, deals for flights on this route appear frequently.

Addis Ababa main airports to depart from

Addis Ababa Bole International (ADD)

Cheapest

Addis Ababa Bole International Airport is a good option for flights from Addis Ababa to Lagos.

📍 ~5 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$900

Lagos main airports to arrive at

Murtala Muhammed International (LOS)

Cheapest

Murtala Muhammed International Airport is the primary arrival airport for flights to Lagos from Addis Ababa.

📍 ~5 km from Lagos (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$900

Airports nearby Lagos used as alternative

Cadjehoun (COO)

Cadjehoun is a useful alternative due to its proximity and significant regional connectivity to Lagos.

📍 ~135 km from Lagos (reachable by car, but requires crossing an international border).

💸 Flights from ~$1033

Ibadan (IBA)

Ibadan is a practical domestic alternative within Nigeria, avoiding international border crossings for Lagos.

📍 ~110 km from Lagos (reachable by car).

💸 Flights from ~$1458

Kotoka International (ACC)

Cheapest

Kotoka International is a major international hub with extensive global network and excellent facilities.

📍 ~240 km from Lagos (reachable by car, but requires crossing two international borders).

💸 Flights from ~$924

Lomé–Tokoin International (LFW)

Lomé–Tokoin International is a major regional hub offering better international connectivity than many alternatives.

📍 ~180 km from Lagos (reachable by car, but requires crossing an international border).

💸 Flights from ~$1207

Port Harcourt International (PHC)

Port Harcourt International is a major Nigerian aviation hub, useful for domestic and some international routes.

📍 ~440 km from Lagos (reachable by car).

💸 Flights from ~$1346

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Lagos

Historically, the sweet spot for purchasing flights from Addis Ababa to Lagos is typically 7-13 days before departure. During this window, the average price observed was around $780. Prices tend to be higher for bookings made much further in advance, with flights booked 60+ days out averaging $1040. Even last-minute bookings, within 0-6 days of travel, show an average price of $821, which is higher than the optimal window.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Addis Ababa to Lagos is considered to be $676 or less. The median price for this route was $810 during the same period. Prices tend to increase beyond this, with 75% of prices observed being $877 or higher. Aiming for a price at or below the good price threshold can result in significant savings.

Historically, July, June, and February have offered some of the most affordable flights from Addis Ababa to Lagos. July typically sees a median price of $755, while June's median is around $769. February also presents a competitive median price of $781. The annual median price for this route is $810, indicating that these months generally fall below the yearly average.

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