How many flights from Lagos to Addis Ababa are non-stop?

In the trailing 90 days, approximately 10.4% of flights from Lagos to Addis Ababa were non-stop. For flights that include stopovers, the median number of stopovers observed was 2. This suggests that direct options are less common for this route.

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

The direct flight time from Lagos to Addis Ababa is typically 5 hours and 20 minutes, covering a distance of 3916 kilometers. For flights with one stop, the median duration is considerably longer, averaging 11 hours and 10 minutes. Travelers should account for this difference when planning their journey.

How much do direct flights from Lagos to Addis Ababa cost compared to connecting flights?

Historically, direct flights from Lagos to Addis Ababa are significantly more expensive than connecting flights. The median price for a direct flight is $1231, representing a 32% premium over connecting flights. Connecting flights, on average, have a median price of $931. Direct flights also make up a smaller portion of available options, accounting for 11.3% of the total.

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October 1 - October 8

Cheapest

LOS - Addis Ababa

$894

$919

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November 3 - November 10

LOS - Addis Ababa

$916

$923

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September 3 - September 25

LOS - Addis Ababa

$743

$942

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August 8 - August 25

LOS - Addis Ababa

$893

$946

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August 6 - August 11

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LOS - Addis Ababa

$1,018

$958

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September 7 - September 9

LOS - Addis Ababa

$812

$960

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October 8 - October 15

LOS - Addis Ababa

$894

$963

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November 18 - November 22

LOS - Addis Ababa

$917

$965

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November 20 - November 27

LOS - Addis Ababa

$920

$965

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August 20 - August 27

LOS - Addis Ababa

$951

$967

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Lagos to Addis Ababa: Overview

Insights for flights from Lagos to Addis Ababa

For those planning cheap flights from Lagos to Addis Ababa, April stands out as the most affordable month, with a median fare of $878. Following closely, June offers a median fare of $929, and May presents options around $953. These months typically provide the best value for this route.

Fares for flights from Lagos to Addis Ababa typically range from $848 to $1254, with a median price of $991. Right now, current fares are near the typical level for this route. New deals for this route appear almost daily, suggesting frequent opportunities to find competitive prices.

When considering the journey from Lagos to Addis Ababa, most itineraries connect at least once, with only 10.4% of recent fares being non-stop. For itineraries that include connections, the typical number of stopovers is 2.

A typical journey from Lagos to Addis Ababa takes approximately 14h 10m, including connections. This duration reflects the common need for at least one stopover on this route, making it a medium-haul flight.

The distance between Lagos and Addis Ababa is 3916 kilometers, classifying this as a medium-haul flight. This distance typically involves a longer travel time, often with layovers, connecting the two cities.

How much is a round trip from Lagos to Addis Ababa

Regular price: $766 - $1,234

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

Regular prices for flights from Lagos to Addis Ababa typically range from $766 to $1234. The current lowest deal is $918 with Egyptair, for travel from Oct 1-Oct 8.

now $918

Low $766

High $1,234

The cheapest time to fly from Lagos to Addis Ababa

The cheapest month to fly from Lagos to Addis Ababa is April, with a median price of $878. The most expensive month is December, with a median price of $2307. Prices are generally lower from February to September.

April

Cheapest

Flights from $878

December

Most Expensive

Flights from $2,307

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Direct flights from Lagos to Addis Ababa

Ethiopian Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Lagos to Addis Ababa

Thu, Jul 16

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LOS - Addis Ababa

Lagos (LOS) - Addis Ababa (ADD)

Emirates Airlines

$807

$1,311

One-way

Fri, Jul 17

⌛ Last-Minute

LOS - Addis Ababa

Lagos (LOS) - Addis Ababa (ADD)

Uganda Airlines

$816

$1,054

One-way

Mon, Jul 20

⌛ Last-Minute

LOS - Addis Ababa

Lagos (LOS) - Addis Ababa (ADD)

Egyptair

$840

$1,048

One-way

Tue, Jul 21

⌛ Last-Minute

LOS - Addis Ababa

Lagos (LOS) - Addis Ababa (ADD)

Egyptair

$859

$1,185

One-way

Fri, Jul 24

⌛ Last-Minute

LOS - Addis Ababa

Lagos (LOS) - Addis Ababa (ADD)

Uganda Airlines, Ethiopian Airlines

$788

$1,011

One-way

Mon, Jul 27

⌛ Last-Minute

LOS - Addis Ababa

Lagos (LOS) - Addis Ababa (ADD)

Qatar Airways

$772

$1,260

One-way

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

7 nights

Oct 20 - Oct 27

$957 → $979

7 nights

Aug 13 - Aug 20

$951 → $975

7 nights

Aug 16 - Aug 23

$942 → $977

7 nights

Oct 1 - Oct 8

$898 → $936

Popular Airports to fly from Lagos to Addis Ababa

Lagos - Addis Ababa route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares near the typical level

Recent fares from LOS to ADD are near the typical level of $993.

📅 Best time to fly

April is historically cheapest

Historically, April is the cheapest month to fly, with a median price of $878.

⏱️ Flight duration

Typically 14h 10m

Flights from Lagos to Addis Ababa typically take 14h 10m, covering 3916 km.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights are dominant, with a median of 2 stopovers for this route.

🏆 Airline highlight

Ethiopian Airlines offers direct flights

Ethiopian Airlines offers direct flights from Lagos to Addis Ababa.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent

Deals on flights from Lagos to Addis Ababa are frequent, appearing often.

Lagos main airports to depart from

Murtala Muhammed International (LOS)

Cheapest

Murtala Muhammed International Airport is a good choice for flights from Lagos to Addis Ababa.

📍 ~25 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$936

Addis Ababa main airports to arrive at

Addis Ababa Bole International (ADD)

Cheapest

Addis Ababa Bole International Airport is the primary gateway to Addis Ababa from Lagos.

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

💸 Flights from ~$936

Airports nearby Addis Ababa used as alternative

Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International (DIR)

Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International is an international airport serving eastern Ethiopia with strong commercial links.

📍 ~347 km from Addis Ababa (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$1470

Awasa (AWA)

Cheapest

Awasa is the geographically closest major alternative airport to Addis Ababa, serving an economic hub.

📍 ~220 km from Addis Ababa (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$1379

Bahir Dar (BJR)

Bahir Dar offers high-quality airport infrastructure and consistent flight availability as a business and tourism center.

📍 ~330 km from Addis Ababa (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$1476

Jijiga (JIJ)

Jijiga is a critical transport link for the eastern Somali region, with high traffic volume.

📍 ~458 km from Addis Ababa (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$1536

Lalibela (LLI)

Lalibela is a well-maintained facility with reliable daily service schedules, important for tourism.

📍 ~300 km from Addis Ababa (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$1476

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Addis Ababa

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

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$8,392

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Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

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$8,392

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Addis Ababa

Historically, the optimal booking window for flights from Lagos to Addis Ababa is 14-27 days before departure. During this period, the average price is typically around $921. Booking too early, such as 60+ days out, tends to result in higher prices, averaging $1071. Conversely, last-minute bookings within 0-6 days of departure also show increased costs, with an average price of $1037.

Across the trailing quarter, a flight from Lagos to Addis Ababa is considered a good deal if it is priced at or below $848. The median price for this route over the same period was $991. Prices tend to increase significantly beyond this threshold, with 75% of prices observed at $1254 or higher.

Historically, April has been the cheapest month to fly from Lagos to Addis Ababa, with a median price of $878. June also offers competitive pricing, with a median of $929. The annual median price for this route is $991, indicating that these months typically offer savings compared to the yearly average.

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