Direct (nonstop) flights from Lagos to London
1 airline flys nonstop from Lagos Murtala Muhammed (LOS) to Gatwick (LGW). It's 3,077 miles (4,952 km), about 6h 41m in the air. Operated by Air Peace.
Route data last updated: May 29, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Lagos to London with one stop · direct emits 470 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Lagos to London?
A nonstop flight from Lagos (LOS) to London (LGW) takes approximately 6 hours and 41 minutes. The distance is 3,077 miles (4,952 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Lagos to London?
Just Air Peace.
Is there a nonstop flight from Lagos to London?
Yes. 1 airline: Air Peace.
How far is Lagos from London?
The flight distance from Lagos to London is 3,077 miles (4,952 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to New York.
What type of aircraft flies from Lagos to London?
At 6h 41m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Nigeria to United Kingdom?
Depends on your passport. Check with the United Kingdom embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Lagos to London?
Roughly 470 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 2,350 km.
Is the return flight from London to Lagos 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 Lagos to London?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Lagos Murtala Muhammed for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.