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How to get fromMelbourne to Lagosby plane, train, taxi, or ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Melbourne to Lagos by plane, train, taxi, or ferry

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  1. Fly Melbourne Airport to Lagos

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    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Lagos (LOS)plane plane MEL - LOS
    25h 54m
    $442–1,223

  2. Fly Essendon Fields Airport to Lagos

    1. Fly from Essendon Fields Airport (MEB) to Lagos (LOS)plane plane MEB - LOS
    36h 2m
    $506–1,407

  3. Fly Melbourne Airport to Ibadan Airport, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Ibadan Airport (IBA)plane plane MEL - IBA
    2. Take the train from Ibadan to Lagostrain train
    32h 54m
    $1,422–2,631

  4. Fly Melbourne Airport to Ilorin, taxi

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Ilorin (ILR)plane plane MEL - ILR
    2. Take the taxi from Ilorin (ILR) to Lagostaxi taxi
    32h 41m
    $543–1,549

  5. Fly Melbourne Airport to Cotonou, ferry

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Cotonou (COO)plane plane MEL - COO
    2. Take the ferry from Port Novo to Marina/CMSferry ferry
    34h 8m

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Lagos (LOS) flights

Calendar44Weekly Planes
Duration26h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$426Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 14,861.6 km
  • Duration: 25h 54m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Lagos, Nigeria?

Etihad, Virgin Australia, and four other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Lagos (LOS) every 4 hours.

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