Direct Flights to Lagos
3 cities fly nonstop to Lagos LOS, Nigeria. Pick your city to see airlines, schedule, and what to do when you land.
Cities with a nonstop to Lagos
About Lagos
Lagos is the most populous city in Nigeria, spreading out across two main islands and onto the mainland. It is the country's financial capital, and is famous throughout Africa for its music scene. Lagos has a vibrant nightlife. It is the centre of the Nigerian movie industry, often referred to as 'Nollywood'.
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Top things to do in Lagos
- The Nigerian National Museum is a national museum of Nigeria, located in the city of Lagos.
- The Cathedral Church of Christ Marina, Lagos is an Anglican cathedral on Lagos Island, Lagos, Nigeria.
- Holy Cross Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral located in Lagos, Nigeria, and is the seat of the Archdiocese of Lagos.
- Badagry Heritage Museum is a museum in Badagry, Nigeria that is housed in the District Officer's Office built in 1863 by the British colonial government. The museum is managed by the Nigerian Cultural Commission.
- Freedom Park is a memorial and leisure park area in the middle of downtown Lagos in Lagos Island, Nigeria which was formerly Her Majesty's Broad Street Prison.
- Lekki Conservation Centre (LCC) is a 78-hectare (190-acre) Natural Resource Conservation reserve in Lekki, Lagos State Nigeria. It is part of the PARCC West Africa project.
- Tinubu Square, formerly Independence Square, is an open space landmark located in Broad Street, Lagos Island, Lagos State, Nigeria named after the Yoruba slave trader, merchant, and aristocrat Madam Efunroye Tinubu.
- Ilojo Bar, also called Olaiya House or Casa da Fernandez, was a Brazilian-styled historic building located near Tinubu Square in Lagos Island, Lagos State, Nigeria.
- The Tafawa Balewa Square (TBS) is a 14.5-hectare (35.8-acre) ceremonial ground in Lagos Island, Lagos.
- The National Theatre, Nigeria now known as The Wole Soyinka Center for Culture and Creative Arts, Nigeria is the primary centre for the performing arts in Nigeria.
- Iga Idunganran is the Official Residence of the Oba of Lagos, situated on Lagos Island, in Lagos, Nigeria.
- The National Gallery of Modern Art, Lagos (NGMA) is a major art gallery in Lagos, the largest city of Nigeria.
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Planning a trip to Lagos
- Best time to visit
- The best time to visit Lagos is June–September, when the weather is mildest, with daytime highs around 85°F.
- How long to stay
- Lagos rewards a longer visit — a full week lets you explore its many sights, from Nigerian National Museum, Cathedral Church of Christ, Lagos, and Holy Cross Cathedral, Lagos and beyond.
Frequently asked questions
- Which cities have nonstop flights to Lagos?
- 3 cities fly nonstop to Lagos, including Atlanta, Washington, New York.
- Which airlines fly nonstop to Lagos?
- Delta, United fly nonstop to Lagos (LOS).
- Where do most nonstop flights to Lagos come from?
- Atlanta has the most, at about 1 departure a day to Lagos.
- What is the shortest nonstop flight to Lagos?
- New York, about 5,247 miles away.