Which airports can I use when flying from Abu Dhabi to Lagos?

Flights from Abu Dhabi to Lagos usually depart from Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) and arrive at Lagos Murtala Muhammed (LOS).

Which airports do connecting flights from Abu Dhabi to Lagos pass through?

One-stop flights from Abu Dhabi to Lagos most commonly connect through: • Addis Ababa Bole (ADD) – 61% of one-stop connections • Cairo (CAI) – 26% of one-stop connections • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 13% of one-stop connections

Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Abu Dhabi to Lagos?

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 28% on flights from Abu Dhabi to Lagos. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at £471 return on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at £652, a difference of £181. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

How expensive are last-minute Abu Dhabi to Lagos flights?

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 4% above the £525 route average. Book 17 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

How long is a flight from Abu Dhabi to Lagos?

A direct flight from Abu Dhabi to Lagos takes 00m, covering 3,606 miles.

Do I need a passport to fly from Abu Dhabi to Lagos?

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Have flight prices from Abu Dhabi to Lagos changed much recently?

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about £722 to £3,576. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Abu Dhabi to Lagos?

Flying via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 10h 56m, compared to 11h 45m via Addis Ababa Bole (ADD) and 13h 35m via Cairo (CAI).

What is the time difference between Abu Dhabi and Lagos?

Lagos is 3 hours behind Abu Dhabi (West Africa Time vs Gulf Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

How much should I expect to pay for a Abu Dhabi to Lagos flight?

Return flights from Abu Dhabi to Lagos range from £452 to £614, with an average of £525 over the past 12 months. Anything below £452 counts as a good deal.

How much is a return flight from Abu Dhabi to Lagos?

Return flights from Abu Dhabi to Lagos typically range from £452 to £614. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £722 on Ethiopian Air.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Abu Dhabi to Lagos?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Abu Dhabi to Lagos. It’s 11% cheaper than the average day, while Thursday is the most expensive, with prices 24% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Abu Dhabi to Lagos?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Abu Dhabi to Lagos at £449 return. •July (£693) and June (£652) are the most expensive months. •The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 54% on average. This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Abu Dhabi to Lagos the cheapest?

Flights from Abu Dhabi to Lagos are cheapest 17 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 27% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Which airline is the cheapest to fly from Abu Dhabi to Lagos?

Ethiopian Air (£722) and Qatar Airways (£757) are the cheapest airlines to fly return from Abu Dhabi to Lagos according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

What is the most popular stopover airport when flying from Abu Dhabi to Lagos?

Addis Ababa Bole (ADD) is the most popular stopover for the Abu Dhabi to Lagos route. 61% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop return journeys over the past 3 months connected via ADD.

What is the cheapest stopover airport when flying from Abu Dhabi to Lagos?

Flights via Addis Ababa Bole (ADD) offer the most affordable fares, with an average return price of £526. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from Abu Dhabi to Lagos, which airport offers the shortest stopover?

Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) had the shortest average connection time for Abu Dhabi to Lagos stopovers at 6h 41m over the past 3 months.

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Sun, 27 Dec - Wed, 13 Jan

04:25 - 12:05AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed

10h 40m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

06:35 - 03:10LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed-AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

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£722Ethiopian Air

Mon, 9 Nov - Sat, 9 Jan

04:25 - 12:05AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed

10h 40m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

13:15 - 03:10LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed-AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

10h 55m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

£733Ethiopian Air

Mon, 9 Nov - Sat, 9 Jan

04:25 - 12:05AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed

10h 40m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

13:15 - 03:10LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed-AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

10h 55m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

£735Ethiopian Air

Mon, 9 Nov - Sat, 9 Jan

04:25 - 12:05AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed

10h 40m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

13:15 - 03:10LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed-AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

10h 55m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

£736Ethiopian Air

Mon, 9 Nov - Sat, 9 Jan

04:25 - 12:05AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed

10h 40m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

13:15 - 03:10LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed-AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

10h 55m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

£737Ethiopian Air

Sun, 27 Dec - Sat, 9 Jan

04:25 - 12:05AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed

10h 40m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

06:35 - 03:10LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed-AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

17h 35m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

£742Ethiopian Air

Fri, 25 Dec - Wed, 13 Jan

04:25 - 12:05AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed

10h 40m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

06:35 - 03:10LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed-AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

17h 35m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

£751Ethiopian Air

Sun, 27 Dec - Wed, 13 Jan

22:30 - 14:00AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed

18h 30m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

09:15 - 20:55LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed-AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

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£757Qatar Airways

Sun, 27 Dec - Fri, 15 Jan

04:25 - 12:05AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed

10h 40m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

06:35 - 03:10LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed-AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

17h 35m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

£769Ethiopian Air

Fri, 25 Dec - Sat, 9 Jan

04:25 - 12:05AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed

10h 40m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

06:35 - 03:10LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed-AUH Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

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How much is a return flight from Abu Dhabi to Lagos? This analysis is based on the cheapest return price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from Abu Dhabi to Lagos departing in December.
What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Abu Dhabi to Lagos?: Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Abu Dhabi to Lagos. It’s 11% cheaper than the average day, while Thursday is the most expensive, with prices 24% higher.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Abu Dhabi to Lagos? KAYAK internal proprietary data takes all prices for each month over the last 12 months for return flights from Abu Dhabi to Lagos, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.: •February is the cheapest month to fly from Abu Dhabi to Lagos at £449 return.
•July (£693) and June (£652) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 54% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.
When are flights from Abu Dhabi to Lagos the cheapest?: Flights from Abu Dhabi to Lagos are cheapest 17 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 27% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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How long is a flight from Abu Dhabi to Lagos?
A direct flight from Abu Dhabi to Lagos takes 00m, covering 3,606 miles.
Do I need a passport to fly from Abu Dhabi to Lagos?
Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.
How much should I expect to pay for a Abu Dhabi to Lagos flight?
Return flights from Abu Dhabi to Lagos range from £452 to £614, with an average of £525 over the past 12 months. Anything below £452 counts as a good deal.
How expensive are last-minute Abu Dhabi to Lagos flights?
Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 4% above the £525 route average. Book 17 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.
Have flight prices from Abu Dhabi to Lagos changed much recently?
Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about £722 to £3,576. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.
Which airports can I use when flying from Abu Dhabi to Lagos?
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Lagos usually depart from Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) and arrive at Lagos Murtala Muhammed (LOS).
Which airports do connecting flights from Abu Dhabi to Lagos pass through?
One-stop flights from Abu Dhabi to Lagos most commonly connect through:

• Addis Ababa Bole (ADD) – 61% of one-stop connections
• Cairo (CAI) – 26% of one-stop connections
• Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 13% of one-stop connections
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Abu Dhabi to Lagos?
Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 28% on flights from Abu Dhabi to Lagos. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at £471 return on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at £652, a difference of £181.

Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.
How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Abu Dhabi to Lagos?
Flying via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 10h 56m, compared to 11h 45m via Addis Ababa Bole (ADD) and 13h 35m via Cairo (CAI).
What is the time difference between Abu Dhabi and Lagos?
Lagos is 3 hours behind Abu Dhabi (West Africa Time vs Gulf Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Sunday departure and avoid flying on Thursday. On this route, Sunday flights average £471, about £181 less than Thursday fares (28% savings) based on the last 12 months.
For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 17 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 27% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Abu Dhabi to Lagos trip for February. Fares historically average £449 return in that month – typically £244 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
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