Direct (nonstop) flights from Lagos to Madinah

1 airline flys nonstop from Lagos Murtala Muhammed (LOS) to Madinah (MED). It's 2,707 miles (4,357 km), about 7h 5m in the air. Operated by Saudia.

LOS
Lagos Murtala Muhammed
🇳🇬 Lagos, Nigeria
MED
Madinah
🇸🇦 Madinah, Saudi Arabia
Flight Time
7h 5m
Distance
2,707 mi
4,357 km
CO₂/pax
414 kg
−141 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Saudia
Time Diff
+2h
Operated by Saudia Saudia

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Saudia SV Saudia
Route
LOS → MED
Flight Time
7h 5m
Distance
2,707 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Lagos to Madinah with one stop · direct emits 414 kg CO₂ per passenger

LOS CAI (Cairo) MED
Leg 1: 5h 15m (2,440 mi) Leg 2: 1h 55m (638 mi) Total: ~7h 10m 🍃 555 kg CO₂ (+34% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LOS → CAI
5h 15m · 2,440 mi
View LOS to CAI flights →
Leg 2
CAI → MED
1h 55m · 638 mi
View CAI to MED flights →
LOS LOS (Lagos) MED
Leg 1: 1h 15m (0 mi) Leg 2: 7h 5m (2,707 mi) Total: ~8h 20m 🍃 439 kg CO₂ (+6% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LOS → LOS
1h 15m · 0 mi
View LOS to LOS flights →
Leg 2
LOS → MED
7h 5m · 2,707 mi
View LOS to MED flights →
LOS ADD (Addis Ababa) MED
Leg 1: 5h 20m (2,436 mi) Leg 2: 3h 20m (1,071 mi) Total: ~8h 40m 🍃 618 kg CO₂ (+49% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LOS → ADD
5h 20m · 2,436 mi
View LOS to ADD flights →
Leg 2
ADD → MED
3h 20m · 1,071 mi
View ADD to MED flights →
LOS DOH (Doha) MED
Leg 1: 6h 55m (3,436 mi) Leg 2: 2h 15m (749 mi) Total: ~9h 10m 🍃 689 kg CO₂ (+66% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LOS → DOH
6h 55m · 3,436 mi
View LOS to DOH flights →
Leg 2
DOH → MED
2h 15m · 749 mi
View DOH to MED flights →
LOS IST (Istanbul) MED
Leg 1: 6h 25m (2,855 mi) Leg 2: 3h 28m (1,314 mi) Total: ~9h 53m 🍃 683 kg CO₂ (+65% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LOS → IST
6h 25m · 2,855 mi
View LOS to IST flights →
Leg 2
IST → MED
3h 28m · 1,314 mi
View IST to MED flights →

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MED → LOS: Flights from Madinah to Lagos

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Lagos to Madinah?

A nonstop flight from Lagos (LOS) to Madinah (MED) takes approximately 7 hours and 5 minutes. The distance is 2,707 miles (4,357 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Lagos to Madinah?

Just Saudia.

Is there a nonstop flight from Lagos to Madinah?

Yes. 1 airline: Saudia.

How far is Lagos from Madinah?

The flight distance from Lagos to Madinah is 2,707 miles (4,357 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Los Angeles.

What is the time difference between Lagos and Madinah?

Madinah is 2 hours ahead of Lagos. (Africa/Lagos vs Asia/Riyadh.)

What type of aircraft flies from Lagos to Madinah?

At 7h 5m, 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 Saudi Arabia?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Saudi Arabia embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

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

Roughly 414 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 2,070 km.

Is the return flight from Madinah to Lagos also nonstop?

Check the MED to LOS route page for return options.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Lagos to Madinah?

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.