There are 3 ways to get from Nairobi to Lagos by plane or car
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Nairobi (NBO) to Lagos (LOS) flights
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The cheapest way to get from Nairobi to Lagos is to fly which costs $410 - $650 and takes 8h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Nairobi to Lagos is to fly which takes 8h 19m and costs $410 - $650.
The distance between Nairobi and Lagos is 3889 km. The road distance is 5324.7 km.
It takes approximately 8h 19m to get from Nairobi to Lagos, including transfers.
Lagos is 2h behind Nairobi. It is currently 5:38 PM in Nairobi and 3:38 PM in Lagos.
Yes, the driving distance between Nairobi to Lagos is 5325 km. It takes approximately 4 days 9h to drive from Nairobi to Lagos.
There are 2207+ hotels available in Lagos.
What companies run services between Nairobi, Kenya and Lagos, Nigeria?
Kenya Airways, Uganda Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Lagos (LOS) 3 times a day.
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Nairobi to Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–950
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Lagos via Ukunda, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 37m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $330–950
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Lagos via Kisumu, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 7m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–950
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Lagos via Mombasa, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $330–950
- Website
- ugandairlines.com
Flights from Nairobi to Lagos via Entebbe
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $330–850
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Nairobi to Lagos via Kigali
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–600
- Website
- flyasky.com
Flights from Nairobi to Lagos via Lome
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–600
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