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How to get fromRecife to Lagosby plane, bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Recife to Lagos by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Recife International Airport to Lagos

    best
    1. Fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Lagos (LOS)plane plane REC - LOS
    21h 3m
    $454–1,405

  2. Fly Recife International Airport to Kotoka International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Kotoka International Airport (ACC)plane plane REC - ACC
    2. Take the bus from Accra to Jibowubus bus
    35h 28m
    $423–1,373

  3. Fly Recife International Airport to Cotonou, bus

    1. Fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Cotonou (COO)plane plane REC - COO
    2. Take the bus from Cotonou to Lagos Maza Mazabus bus
    39h 34m
    $813–2,016

  4. Fly Recife International Airport to Lomé–Tokoin Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Lomé–Tokoin Airport (LFW)plane plane REC - LFW
    2. Take the bus from Lomé to Lagos Maza Mazabus bus
    40h 17m
    $722–1,825

  5. Bus to Greater Natal International Airport, fly to Lagos

    1. Take the bus from Recife - TIP to Natalbus bus
    2. Fly from Greater Natal International Airport (NAT) to Lagos (LOS)plane plane NAT - LOS
    25h 38m
    $513–1,551

  6. Bus to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport, fly to Lagos

    1. Take the bus from Recife - TIP to Terminal Rodoviário de João Pessoabus bus
    2. Fly from Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport (JPA) to Lagos (LOS)plane plane JPA - LOS
    26h 35m
    $570–2,443

  7. Drive to Campina Grande, fly to Lagos

    1. Drive from Recife - TIP to Campina Grande (CPV)car car
    2. Fly from Campina Grande (CPV) to Lagos (LOS)plane plane CPV - LOS
    25h 47m
    $619–2,528

Recife International Airport (REC) to Lagos (LOS) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration23h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$455Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,580.6 km
  • Duration: 21h 3m

What companies run services between Recife, Brazil and Lagos, Nigeria?

TAP Portugal, Royal Air Maroc, and two other airlines fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Lagos (LOS) once daily.

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