Are direct flights from Lagos to Addis Ababa always the best option?

Direct flights can be convenient, saving time and avoiding layovers. However, connecting flights are often more affordable and can sometimes offer a wider range of schedules. The "best" option usually depends on your priorities for cost versus convenience.

Can flexible travel dates help on Lagos to Addis Ababa flights?

Yes, being flexible with your travel dates can significantly impact flight prices. Flying on weekdays or during off-peak seasons often results in lower fares. Adjusting your departure or return by a few days may reveal more economical options.

What extra costs should I check before booking Lagos to Addis Ababa flights?

Before booking, always check for potential extra costs such as baggage fees, seat selection charges, and in-flight services. Some airlines may also charge for printing boarding passes at the airport. Factor these into your total travel budget.

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2026-10-10 – 2026-10-12
LOS - Addis Ababa
72% AI deal score
$946
$957
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$863
$957
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$992
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Lagos to Addis Ababa: Overview

Insights for flights from Lagos to Addis Ababa

For travelers seeking cheap flights from Lagos to Addis Ababa, October stands out as the most affordable month, with a median fare of $1003. Other budget-friendly options include February, where the median fare is $1007, and September, with a median fare of $1016. These months offer the lowest prices for this route, making them ideal for planning your trip.

Right now, fares for flights from Lagos to Addis Ababa are above the typical level. Prices for this route typically range from $1008–$2159, with a median of $1045. Currently, only 1% of recent fares are classified as a good price, indicating that deals are infrequent. Given this, setting up a price alert can be helpful for tracking price changes.

Most itineraries for flights from Lagos to Addis Ababa connect at least once, with only 36.5% of recent fares being non-stop. For connecting flights, the typical number of connections is 2. This means you will likely encounter one or more layovers on your journey, so factoring in connection times is important for planning.

A typical journey from Lagos to Addis Ababa takes approximately 10h 20m, including connections. This median duration accounts for both direct and connecting itineraries, reflecting the overall travel time you can expect. The route covers a distance of 3916 km, classifying it as a medium-haul flight.

How much is a round trip from Lagos to Addis Ababa

Regular price: $635 - $1,205

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

The regular price range for flights from Lagos to Addis Ababa is between $635 and $1205. The current lowest deal is $961 with Ethiopian Airlines for travel from Dec 24-Dec 30.

now $961

Low $635

High $1,205

The cheapest time to fly from Lagos to Addis Ababa

The cheapest month to fly from Lagos to Addis Ababa is October, with a median price of $986. The most expensive month is December, with a median price of $1421. Prices are generally lower from February to November.

October

Cheapest

Flights from $986

December

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,421

Jan

Feb

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Lagos to Addis Ababa

Ethiopian Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Lagos to Addis Ababa

Thu, Oct 8

⌛ Last-Minute

LOS - Addis Ababa

Lagos (LOS) - Addis Ababa (ADD)

Ethiopian Airlines

$853

$1,074

One-way

Thu, Oct 8

⌛ Last-Minute

LOS - Addis Ababa

Lagos (LOS) - Addis Ababa (ADD)

Ethiopian Airlines

$945

$1,077

One-way

Thu, Oct 8

⌛ Last-Minute

LOS - Addis Ababa

Lagos (LOS) - Addis Ababa (ADD)

Ethiopian Airlines

$802

$1,758

One-way

Sat, Oct 10

⌛ Last-Minute

LOS - Addis Ababa

Lagos (LOS) - Addis Ababa (ADD)

Uganda Airlines, Ethiopian Airlines

$1,047

$1,066

One-way

Sat, Oct 10

⌛ Last-Minute

LOS - Addis Ababa

Lagos (LOS) - Addis Ababa (ADD)

Ethiopian Airlines

$748

$1,072

One-way

Sun, Oct 11

⌛ Last-Minute

LOS - Addis Ababa

Lagos (LOS) - Addis Ababa (ADD)

Uganda Airlines, Ethiopian Airlines

$1,073

$1,065

One-way

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

5 nights

Oct 18 - Oct 23

$1,000 → $1,035

2 nights

Oct 16 - Oct 18

$1,054 → $1,098

7 nights

Oct 12 - Oct 19

$990 → $1,042

5 nights

Oct 24 - Oct 29

$1,004 → $1,056

Popular Airports to fly from Lagos to Addis Ababa

Lagos - Addis Ababa route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares for Lagos to Addis Ababa are above the typical level for this route.

📅 Best time to fly

October, February, and September are cheapest

Historically, October ($1003), February ($1007), and September ($1016) offer the lowest median prices.

⏱️ Flight duration

Connecting flights average 10h 20m

Connecting flights from Lagos to Addis Ababa typically have a median duration of 10h 20m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights make up 36.5% of recent deals, with a median of 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

Ethiopian Airlines offers direct flights

Ethiopian Airlines provides direct flight options for the Lagos to Addis Ababa route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are rare for this route

Deals for flights from Lagos to Addis Ababa are historically rare over a 30-day window.

Lagos main airports to depart from

Murtala Muhammed International (LOS)

Cheapest

Murtala Muhammed International Airport is a convenient departure point for flights to Addis Ababa.

📍 ~9 km from Lagos city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$957

Addis Ababa main airports to arrive at

Addis Ababa Bole International (ADD)

Cheapest

Addis Ababa Bole International is a key arrival airport for flights from Lagos to Addis Ababa.

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

💸 Flights from ~$993

Airports nearby Addis Ababa used as alternative

Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International (DIR)

Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International Airport can be a useful alternative for eastern Ethiopia, despite limited international options.

📍 ~350 km from Addis Ababa (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$1,423

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Addis Ababa

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From LOS

Elite

Oct 22

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

90% AI deal score

$2,959

$1,767

Save $1,192

Egyptair

Business Class

From LOS

Elite

Oct 12

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

90% AI deal score

$3,265

$1,879

Save $1,386

Egyptair

Business Class

From LOS

Elite

Oct 24

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

88% AI deal score

$3,208

$2,091

Save $1,117

Egyptair

Business Class

From LOS

Elite

Oct 16

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

87% AI deal score

$3,144

$2,088

Save $1,056

Egyptair

Business Class

From LOS

Elite

Oct 18

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

87% AI deal score

$3,111

$2,088

Save $1,023

Egyptair

Business Class

From LOS

Elite

Oct 16

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

87% AI deal score

$3,100

$2,089

Save $1,011

Egyptair

Business Class

From LOS

Elite

Oct 23

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

87% AI deal score

$3,180

$2,089

Save $1,091

Egyptair

Business Class

From LOS

Elite

Oct 16

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

87% AI deal score

$3,133

$2,090

Save $1,043

Egyptair

Business Class

From LOS

Elite

Oct 26

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

87% AI deal score

$3,082

$2,090

Save $992

Egyptair

Business Class

From LOS

Elite

Oct 16

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

87% AI deal score

$3,124

$2,090

Save $1,034

Egyptair

Business Class

From LOS

Elite

Oct 16

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

87% AI deal score

$3,372

$2,195

Save $1,177

Egyptair

Business Class

From LOS

Elite

Oct 23

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

86% AI deal score

$3,016

$2,088

Save $928

Egyptair

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Addis Ababa

To find more affordable flights, consider being flexible with your travel dates and times. Using flight comparison sites can help you compare various options from different airlines and online travel agencies. Look out for deals and promotions that may become available.

Booking flights in advance often provides more options and potentially better prices. However, last-minute deals can sometimes appear, though they are less common. Monitoring price trends for your desired route can help you decide on an optimal booking time.

Comparing nearby airports can sometimes reveal different flight options or prices. While not always necessary, checking alternative departure or arrival points might offer more flexibility. Always consider the additional travel time and cost to and from these alternative airports.

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Lagos to Addis Ababa: Overview

Insights for flights from Lagos to Addis Ababa

How much is a round trip from Lagos to Addis Ababa

Regular price: $635 - $1,205

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

The regular price range for flights from Lagos to Addis Ababa is between $635 and $1205. The current lowest deal is $961 with Ethiopian Airlines for travel from Dec 24-Dec 30.

now $961

Low $635

High $1,205

The cheapest time to fly from Lagos to Addis Ababa

October

Cheapest

Flights from $986

December

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,421

Jan

Feb

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Lagos to Addis Ababa

Ethiopian Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Lagos to Addis Ababa

Thu, Oct 8

⌛ Last-Minute

LOS - Addis Ababa

Lagos (LOS) - Addis Ababa (ADD)

Ethiopian Airlines

$853

$1,074

One-way

Thu, Oct 8

⌛ Last-Minute

LOS - Addis Ababa

Lagos (LOS) - Addis Ababa (ADD)

Ethiopian Airlines

$945

$1,077

One-way

Thu, Oct 8

⌛ Last-Minute

LOS - Addis Ababa

Lagos (LOS) - Addis Ababa (ADD)

Ethiopian Airlines

$802

$1,758

One-way

Sat, Oct 10

⌛ Last-Minute

LOS - Addis Ababa

Lagos (LOS) - Addis Ababa (ADD)

Uganda Airlines, Ethiopian Airlines

$1,047

$1,066

One-way

Sat, Oct 10

⌛ Last-Minute

LOS - Addis Ababa

Lagos (LOS) - Addis Ababa (ADD)

Ethiopian Airlines

$748

$1,072

One-way

Sun, Oct 11

⌛ Last-Minute

LOS - Addis Ababa

Lagos (LOS) - Addis Ababa (ADD)

Uganda Airlines, Ethiopian Airlines

$1,073

$1,065

One-way

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

5 nights

Oct 18 - Oct 23

$1,000 → $1,035

2 nights

Oct 16 - Oct 18

$1,054 → $1,098

7 nights

Oct 12 - Oct 19

$990 → $1,042

5 nights

Oct 24 - Oct 29

$1,004 → $1,056

Popular Airports to fly from Lagos to Addis Ababa

Lagos - Addis Ababa route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares for Lagos to Addis Ababa are above the typical level for this route.

📅 Best time to fly

October, February, and September are cheapest

Historically, October ($1003), February ($1007), and September ($1016) offer the lowest median prices.

⏱️ Flight duration

Connecting flights average 10h 20m

Connecting flights from Lagos to Addis Ababa typically have a median duration of 10h 20m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights make up 36.5% of recent deals, with a median of 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

Ethiopian Airlines offers direct flights

Ethiopian Airlines provides direct flight options for the Lagos to Addis Ababa route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are rare for this route

Deals for flights from Lagos to Addis Ababa are historically rare over a 30-day window.

Lagos main airports to depart from

Murtala Muhammed International (LOS)

Cheapest

Murtala Muhammed International Airport is a convenient departure point for flights to Addis Ababa.

📍 ~9 km from Lagos city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$957

Addis Ababa main airports to arrive at

Addis Ababa Bole International (ADD)

Cheapest

Addis Ababa Bole International is a key arrival airport for flights from Lagos to Addis Ababa.

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

💸 Flights from ~$993

Airports nearby Addis Ababa used as alternative

Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International (DIR)

Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International Airport can be a useful alternative for eastern Ethiopia, despite limited international options.

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

86% AI deal score

$3,016

$2,088

Save $928

Egyptair

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Addis Ababa

Cheap Flights from Lagos to Addis Ababa

Today’s best flight deals from Lagos to Addis Ababa

Lagos to Addis Ababa: Overview

Insights for flights from Lagos to Addis Ababa

How much is a round trip from Lagos to Addis Ababa

The cheapest time to fly from Lagos to Addis Ababa

Direct flights from Lagos to Addis Ababa

Last-minute flights going from Lagos to Addis Ababa

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

Popular Airports to fly from Lagos to Addis Ababa

Lagos - Addis Ababa route insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

October, February, and September are cheapest

Connecting flights average 10h 20m

Connecting flights are dominant

Ethiopian Airlines offers direct flights

Deals are rare for this route

Lagos main airports to depart from

Addis Ababa main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Addis Ababa used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Addis Ababa

Best Elite deals to Addis Ababa

Oct 22

Oct 12

Oct 24

Oct 16

Oct 18

Oct 16

Oct 23

Oct 16

Oct 26

Oct 16

Oct 16

Oct 23

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Addis Ababa

How can I find cheap flights from Lagos to Addis Ababa?

When should I book flights from Lagos to Addis Ababa?

Should I compare nearby airports for flights from Lagos to Addis Ababa?

Are direct flights from Lagos to Addis Ababa always the best option?

Can flexible travel dates help on Lagos to Addis Ababa flights?

What extra costs should I check before booking Lagos to Addis Ababa flights?

Related routes

More routes from Lagos

Flights to Addis Ababa from other cities

Lagos to Addis Ababa: Overview

Insights for flights from Lagos to Addis Ababa

How much is a round trip from Lagos to Addis Ababa

The cheapest time to fly from Lagos to Addis Ababa

Direct flights from Lagos to Addis Ababa

Last-minute flights going from Lagos to Addis Ababa

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

Popular Airports to fly from Lagos to Addis Ababa

Lagos - Addis Ababa route insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

October, February, and September are cheapest

Connecting flights average 10h 20m

Connecting flights are dominant

Ethiopian Airlines offers direct flights

Deals are rare for this route

Lagos main airports to depart from

Addis Ababa main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Addis Ababa used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Addis Ababa

Best Elite deals to Addis Ababa

Oct 22

Oct 12

Oct 24

Oct 16

Oct 18

Oct 16

Oct 23

Oct 16

Oct 26

Oct 16

Oct 16

Oct 23

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Addis Ababa

How can I find cheap flights from Lagos to Addis Ababa?

When should I book flights from Lagos to Addis Ababa?

Should I compare nearby airports for flights from Lagos to Addis Ababa?