Book Cheap Flights from Lagos to Nairobi

Are you looking for cheap flights from Lagos to Nairobi? Compare prices from Air Tanzania, Rwandair Express, Qatar Airways, Ethiopian Airlines, ASKY Airlines, Kenya Airways, Emirates, Africa World Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Virgin Atlantic Airways, Royal Air Maroc, Lufthansa, and Brussels Airlines and get the best deal.

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Lagos to Nairobi Flight Price Today

The best deals we found today for Lagos → Nairobi are for March 24, 2026 (3 days from now). Prices update daily.

Tue, 24 Mar
Book Air Tanzania Flight

Air Tanzania

⏱ 7h 30m • 1 Stop
One Way From
642,027
Round Trip From
1,284,055
Book Air Tanzania
Tue, 24 Mar
Book Rwandair Express Flight

Rwandair Express

⏱ 6h 20m • 2 Stops
One Way From
817,688
Round Trip From
1,635,376
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Tue, 24 Mar
Book Qatar Airways Flight

Qatar Airways

⏱ 8h 55m • 1 Stop
One Way From
905,637
Round Trip From
1,811,274
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Tue, 24 Mar
Book Ethiopian Airlines Flight

Ethiopian Airlines

⏱ 7h 20m • 1 Stop
One Way From
942,914
Round Trip From
1,885,827
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Tue, 24 Mar
Book ASKY Airlines Flight

ASKY Airlines

⏱ 7h 20m • 1 Stop
One Way From
1,288,674
Round Trip From
2,577,348
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Disclaimer: Prices are updated in real time but may change at any time. Final fare is confirmed only at checkout and depends on seat and class availability.

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Which Airlines go from Lagos to Nairobi?

The following airlines serve the Lagos to Nairobi flight route, operating Daily.
Air TanzaniaAir Tanzania
Rwandair ExpressRwandair Express
Qatar AirwaysQatar Airways
Ethiopian AirlinesEthiopian Airlines
ASKY AirlinesASKY Airlines
Kenya AirwaysKenya Airways
EmiratesEmirates
Africa World AirlinesAfrica World Airlines
Turkish AirlinesTurkish Airlines
Virgin Atlantic AirwaysVirgin Atlantic Airways
Royal Air MarocRoyal Air Maroc
LufthansaLufthansa
Brussels AirlinesBrussels Airlines

How Much is Flight from Lagos to Nairobi?

Here’s the average price for round trip and one-way flights for Lagos Nairobi

One-way ₦2,670,504

Average one-way fare from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport for March 24, 2026.

Round trip ₦5,341,008

Average round-trip fare Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport for March 24, 2026.

What to Know About Lagos to Nairobi Flights

A flight from Lagos (Murtala Muhammed International Airport) to Nairobi (Jomo Kenyatta International Airport) takes approximately 7h 30m. Flights operate Daily.

Several carriers service this route including Air Tanzania, Rwandair Express, Qatar Airways, Ethiopian Airlines, ASKY Airlines, Kenya Airways, Emirates, Africa World Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Virgin Atlantic Airways, Royal Air Maroc, Lufthansa, and Brussels Airlines. 

Economy ticket prices typically start from ₦642,027. 

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Which Airport is in Lagos?

Murtala Muhammed International Airport is the main airport serving Lagos and the surrounding cities.

Guide to Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS): MMA1, MMA2, MMIA T1 & T2

Which Airport is in Nairobi?

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport is the main airport serving Nairobi and the surrounding cities.

Explore Nairobi While You're here

Since you're flying from Lagos to Nairobi, why not extend your stay and explore everything the city has to offer?

Check out our guide to visiting Nairobi. It contains everything you should know about the beautiful city of Nairobi.

Here are the top attractions to visit when you're in Nairobi.

FAQs
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Flight Booking Questions

How many hours is the flight from Lagos to Nairobi?

A typical flight from Lagos to Nairobi takes approximately 7h 30m.

How much is a flight from Lagos to Nairobi?

The average cost of a flight from Lagos to Nairobi is ₦2,670,504 for a one-way ticket and can go higher than that based on factors such as the airline, time of booking, and travel season.

Which airline is the cheapest to fly from Lagos to Nairobi?

Air Tanzania offers the cheapest flights from Lagos to Nairobi for March 24, 2026. Currently, you can find tickets starting from ₦642,027. Based on our regular price tracking, this airline consistently offers competitive rates on this route.

 

What do I need to book a flight from Lagos to Nairobi?

To book this domestic flight, you'll need a valid government-issued photo ID (National ID, Driver's License, or International Passport), your phone number, and an email address for receiving your booking confirmation. payment, you can use a debit card for online booking, or bank transfer options are available on request. Children under 2 years need their birth certificate.

How do I book a flight from Lagos to Nairobi?

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What is the best airline to fly from Lagos to Nairobi?

What counts as the best airline for your flights from Lagos to Nairobi really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but factors such as ticket cost (₦2,670,504), convenience, and the airports served (Murtala Muhammed International Airport → Jomo Kenyatta International Airport) also come into play.

Flexibility and booking terms are equally important. Can you change flights if you want to extend your stay, or get a refund if you need to postpone your trip? With Flightpadi, we make this process easier by guiding you through airline rules and helping you secure the best available options.

For our latest search (based on March 24, 2026), here’s how fares compare:

  • ✈️ Cheapest airline: Air Tanzania from ₦642,027

  • 🔄 Lowest round-trip price: ₦5,341,008

  • 💳 Average ticket price: ₦2,670,504.

In terms of popularity, travelers often choose from:
Air Tanzania, Rwandair Express, Qatar Airways, Ethiopian Airlines, ASKY Airlines, Kenya Airways, Emirates, Africa World Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Virgin Atlantic Airways, Royal Air Maroc, Lufthansa, and Brussels Airlines

On average, the flight takes about , and you'll find airlines operating this route Daily.

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