Direct (nonstop) flights from Benin City to Lagos

5 airlines fly nonstop from Benin (BNI) to Lagos Murtala Muhammed (LOS). It's 158 miles (254 km), about 55m in the air. Operated by Germanwings, Nesma Airlines, Air Peace and others.

BNI
Benin
🇳🇬 Benin City, Nigeria
✈
LOS
Lagos Murtala Muhammed
🇳🇬 Lagos, Nigeria
Flight Time
55m
Distance
158 mi
254 km
CO₂/pax
29 kg
−25 kg vs. layover
Airlines
5
Germanwings +4
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Germanwings Germanwings Nesma Airlines Nesma Airlines Air Peace Air Peace United Nigeria Airlines United Nigeria Airlines Arik Air Arik Air
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Route data last updated: May 26, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Germanwings 4U Germanwings
Route
BNI → LOS
Flight Time
55m
Distance
158 mi
Nesma Airlines NA Nesma Airlines
Route
BNI → LOS
Flight Time
55m
Distance
158 mi
Air Peace P4 Air Peace
Route
BNI → LOS
Flight Time
55m
Distance
158 mi
United Nigeria Airlines UN United Nigeria Airlines
Route
BNI → LOS
Flight Time
55m
Distance
158 mi
Arik Air W3 Arik Air
Route
BNI → LOS
Flight Time
55m
Distance
158 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Benin City to Lagos with one stop · direct emits 29 kg CO₂ per passenger

BNI → LOS (Lagos) → LOS
Leg 1: 55m (158 mi) Leg 2: 1h 15m (0 mi) Total: ~2h 10m 🍃 54 kg CO₂ (+86% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BNI → LOS
55m · 158 mi
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Leg 2
LOS → LOS
1h 15m · 0 mi
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BNI → ABV (Abuja) → LOS
Leg 1: 1h 15m (217 mi) Leg 2: 1h 15m (318 mi) Total: ~2h 30m 🍃 124 kg CO₂ (+328% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BNI → ABV
1h 15m · 217 mi
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Leg 2
ABV → LOS
1h 15m · 318 mi
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Other direct flights from Benin City

🇳🇬 ABV Abuja
1h 15m
217 mi
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Direct flights from Lagos (LOS)

🇧🇯 COO Cotonou
15m
66 mi
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🇳🇬 ILR Ilorin
50m
150 mi
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🇳🇬 AKR Akure
50m
144 mi
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🇳🇬 ENU Enugu
1h
291 mi
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🇳🇬 ABB Asaba
1h
231 mi
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🇳🇬 BNI Benin City
1h
158 mi
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🇳🇬 QRW Warri
1h
185 mi
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🇹🇬 LFW Lome
1h
145 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Benin City to Lagos?

A nonstop flight from Benin City (BNI) to Lagos (LOS) takes approximately 0 hours and 55 minutes. The distance is 158 miles (254 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Benin City to Lagos?

5 airlines: Germanwings, Nesma Airlines, Air Peace, United Nigeria Airlines, Arik Air.

Is there a nonstop flight from Benin City to Lagos?

Yes. 5 airlines: Germanwings, Nesma Airlines, Air Peace, United Nigeria Airlines, Arik Air.

How far is Benin City from Lagos?

The flight distance from Benin City to Lagos is 158 miles (254 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Washington DC.

What type of aircraft flies from Benin City to Lagos?

At 55m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Benin City to Lagos?

Roughly 29 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 145 km.

Is the return flight from Lagos to Benin City also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Benin City to Lagos?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Benin for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.