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

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Fly Recife International Airport to Lagos
best
1. Fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Lagos (LOS)REC - LOS
22h 10m
$412–1,637
Fly Recife International Airport to Kotoka International Airport, bus
cheapest
1. Fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Kotoka International Airport (ACC)REC - ACC
2. Take the bus from Accra to Jibowu
34h 38m
$404–1,398
Fly Recife International Airport to Cotonou, bus
1. Fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Cotonou (COO)REC - COO
2. Take the bus from Cotonou to Jibowu
24h 51m
Bus to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport, fly to Lagos
1. Take the bus from Recife - TIP to João Pessoa
2. Fly from Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport (JPA) to Lagos (LOS)JPA - LOS
35h 46m
$502–1,966
Fly Recife International Airport to Lomé–Tokoin Airport, bus
1. Fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Lomé–Tokoin Airport (LFW)REC - LFW
2. Take the bus from Lomé to Lagos Maza Maza
25h 26m
$420–1,557
Bus to Greater Natal International Airport, fly to Lagos
1. Take the bus from Recife - TIP to Natal
2. Fly from Greater Natal International Airport (NAT) to Lagos (LOS)NAT - LOS
35h 30m
$526–1,938
Bus, bus to Campina Grande, fly to Lagos
1. Take the bus from Recife - TIP to Terminal Rodoviário de Caruaru
2. Take the bus from Caruaru to Campina Grande
3. Fly from Campina Grande (CPV) to Lagos (LOS)CPV - LOS
35h 53m
$520–2,201

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

9Weekly Planes

27h 2mAverage Duration

$416Cheapest Price

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 4,580.5 km
Duration: 22h 10m

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

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

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Airlines

Website: royalairmaroc.com

Flights from Recife International Airport to Lagos via Lisboa, Casablanca

Ave. Duration: 19h 40m
When: Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price: $410–1,600

Flights from Recife International Airport to Lagos via Porto, Casablanca

Ave. Duration: 28h 35m
When: Wednesday and Friday
Estimated price: $600–1,700

Flights from Recife International Airport to Lagos via Madrid, Casablanca

Ave. Duration: 29h 5m
When: Thursday and Sunday
Estimated price: $600–1,700

Flights from Recife International Airport to Cotonou via Lisboa, Casablanca

Ave. Duration: 21h 7m
When: Friday and Sunday
Estimated price: $430–1,600

Flights from Recife International Airport to Cotonou via Madrid, Casablanca

Ave. Duration: 27h 20m
When: Thursday and Sunday
Estimated price: $650–1,800

Flights from Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport to Lagos via Recife International Airport, Lisboa, Casablanca

Ave. Duration: 33h 15m
When: Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price: $490–1,900

Flights from Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport to Lagos via Recife International Airport, Porto, Casablanca

Ave. Duration: 33h 15m
When: Wednesday and Friday
Estimated price: $700–2,000

Flights from Recife International Airport to Lomé–Tokoin Airport via Lisboa, Casablanca

Ave. Duration: 17h 50m
When: Wednesday and Sunday
Estimated price: $400–1,500

Flights from Greater Natal International Airport to Lagos via Lisboa, Casablanca

Ave. Duration: 26h 15m
When: Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price: $500–1,900

Flights from Campina Grande to Lagos via Recife International Airport, Lisboa, Casablanca

Ave. Duration: 29h 52m
When: Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price: $500–2,000

Flights from Campina Grande to Lagos via Recife International Airport, Porto, Casablanca

Ave. Duration: 35h 45m
When: Wednesday and Friday
Estimated price: $750–2,200

Flights from Recife International Airport to Kotoka International Airport via Lisboa, Casablanca

Ave. Duration: 20h 15m
When: Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price: $340–1,300

Flights from Recife International Airport to Kotoka International Airport via Porto, Casablanca

Ave. Duration: 29h 10m
When: Wednesday and Friday
Estimated price: $500–1,400

Flights from Recife International Airport to Kotoka International Airport via Madrid, Casablanca

Ave. Duration: 29h 40m
When: Thursday and Sunday
Estimated price: $500–1,500

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Lagos(opens in a new window), Nigeria(opens in a new window)

Lagos or Lagos City is the most populous city in Nigeria, with an estimated population of 21 million in 2015. Lagos is the most populous urban area in Africa. Lagos was the national capital of Nigeria until December 1991 following the government's decision to move their capital to Abuja in the centre of the country. Lagos is a major African financial centre and is the economic hub of Lagos State and Nigeria at large. The city has a significant influence on commerce, entertainment, technology, education, politics, tourism, art, and fashion in Africa. Lagos is also among the top ten of the world's fastest-growing cities and urban areas. The megacity has the fourth-highest GDP in Africa and houses one of the largest and busiest seaports on the continent. Due to the large urban population and port traffic volumes, Lagos is classified as a Medium-Port Megacity.

Things to do in Lagos

Freedom Park(Opens in a new window)

Freedom Park is a memorial and leisure park area in the middle of downtown Lagos in Lagos Island, Nigeria which was formerly Her Majesty's Broad Street Prison. It was designed by the Architect Theo Lawson.

Lekki Conservation Centre(Opens in a new window)

Lekki Conservation Centre (LCC) is a 78 ha Natural Resource Conservation in Lekki, Lagos State.

Cathedral Church of Christ(Opens in a new window)

The Cathedral Church of Christ Marina, Lagos is an Anglican cathedral in Lagos Island, Lagos, Nigeria.

Iga Idunganran(Opens in a new window)

Iga Idunganran is the Official Residence of the Oba of Lagos, situated on Lagos Island. It is also a tourist attraction.

Places to stay in Lagos

Radisson Blu Anchorage Hotel(Opens in a new window)

8.4Very Good

Manuela Residence(Opens in a new window)

8.2Very Good

Lagos Continental Hotel(Opens in a new window)

8.4Very Good

The Cate House(Opens in a new window)

7.8Good

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