There are 3 ways to get from Lagos to Melbourne by plane or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Melbourne Airport
best- Fly from Lagos (LOS) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane LOS - MEL
22h 42m$1,231–2,432Fly to Essendon Fields Airport
cheapest- Fly from Lagos (LOS) to Essendon Fields Airport (MEB)plane LOS - MEB
38h 19m$909–2,710Fly to Avalon Airport, train
- Fly from Lagos (LOS) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane LOS - AVV
- Take the train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
30h 35m$2,015–3,916
Lagos (LOS) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lagos to Melbourne is to fly which costs $900 - $2,800 and takes 38h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Lagos to Melbourne is to fly which takes 22h 42m and costs $1,200 - $2,500.
The distance between Lagos and Melbourne is 14862 km.
It takes approximately 22h 42m to get from Lagos to Melbourne, including transfers.
Melbourne is 10h ahead of Lagos. It is currently 12:10 PM in Lagos and 10:10 PM in Melbourne.
There are 5519+ hotels available in Melbourne.
What companies run services between Lagos, Nigeria and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?
Qatar Airways, Virgin Australia, and Emirates fly from Lagos (LOS) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) 4 times a day.
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Lagos to Melbourne Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,000
Flights from Lagos to Avalon Airport via Doha, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,000–5,500
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Lagos to Avalon Airport via Doha, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,000–5,500
Flights from Lagos to Avalon Airport via Johannesburg, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $2,200–7,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Lagos to Melbourne Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,300
Flights from Lagos to Melbourne Airport via Doha, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,300
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Lagos to Melbourne Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,300
Flights from Lagos to Melbourne Airport via Doha, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,300
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Lagos to Avalon Airport via Doha, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,000–5,500
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Lagos to Essendon Fields Airport via Dubai, Melbourne Airport, King Island
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–4,600
Flights from Lagos to Essendon Fields Airport via Doha, Melbourne Airport, King Island
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–2,700
Flights from Lagos to Essendon Fields Airport via Abu Dhabi, Melbourne Airport, King Island
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,700
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $6
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