Direct (nonstop) flights from Lagos to Imo

4 airlines fly nonstop from Lagos Murtala Muhammed (LOS) to Sam Mbakwe International Airport (QOW). It's 278 miles (448 km), about 1h 10m in the air. Operated by Germanwings, Air Peace, United Nigeria Airlines and others.

LOS
Lagos Murtala Muhammed
🇳🇬 Lagos, Nigeria
QOW
Sam Mbakwe International Airport
🇳🇬 Imo, Nigeria
Flight Time
1h 10m
Distance
278 mi
448 km
CO₂/pax
52 kg
−77 kg vs. layover
Airlines
4
Germanwings +3
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Germanwings Germanwings Air Peace Air Peace United Nigeria Airlines United Nigeria Airlines ValueJet ValueJet

Route data last updated: May 28, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Germanwings 4U Germanwings
Route
LOS → QOW
Flight Time
1h 10m
Distance
278 mi
Air Peace P4 Air Peace
Route
LOS → QOW
Flight Time
1h 10m
Distance
278 mi
United Nigeria Airlines UN United Nigeria Airlines
Route
LOS → QOW
Flight Time
1h 10m
Distance
278 mi
ValueJet VK ValueJet
Route
LOS → QOW
Flight Time
1h 10m
Distance
278 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Lagos to Imo with one stop · direct emits 52 kg CO₂ per passenger

LOS ABV (Abuja) QOW
Leg 1: 1h 15m (318 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (245 mi) Total: ~2h 25m 🍃 129 kg CO₂ (+148% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LOS → ABV
1h 15m · 318 mi
View LOS to ABV flights →
Leg 2
ABV → QOW
1h 10m · 245 mi
View ABV to QOW flights →
LOS LOS (Lagos) QOW
Leg 1: 1h 15m (0 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (278 mi) Total: ~2h 25m 🍃 77 kg CO₂ (+48% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LOS → LOS
1h 15m · 0 mi
View LOS to LOS flights →
Leg 2
LOS → QOW
1h 10m · 278 mi
View LOS to QOW flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Lagos to Imo?

A nonstop flight from Lagos (LOS) to Imo (QOW) takes approximately 1 hours and 10 minutes. The distance is 278 miles (448 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Lagos to Imo?

4 airlines: Germanwings, Air Peace, United Nigeria Airlines, ValueJet.

Is there a nonstop flight from Lagos to Imo?

Yes. 4 airlines: Germanwings, Air Peace, United Nigeria Airlines, ValueJet.

How far is Lagos from Imo?

The flight distance from Lagos to Imo is 278 miles (448 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Paris.

What type of aircraft flies from Lagos to Imo?

At 1h 10m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

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

Roughly 52 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 260 km.

Is the return flight from Imo 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 Imo?

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 Lagos Murtala Muhammed for this flight?

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