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There are no comfortable resting spots inside the Abuja airport since it’s mostly very crowded and hot. Passengers are also discouraged from sleeping on the floor. However, you can find accommodation in one of the available lounges within the airport. Note that lounges allow a time limit of 3-12h.

The three lounges at the Domestic Terminal - Lounge One, @9tysix Lounge, and Airspace Lounge are the best places to either rest or hold a meeting as you await your flight. Some complimentary amenities at ABV include fast Wi-Fi, numerous charging ports, free snacks, food, assorted beverages, and showers.

Once you land in LOS and maybe need a place to rest near the airport, check out the Ibis Lagos Airport hotel, the Legend Hotel Lagos Airport, Blue Lodge Hotel, God’s Touch Apartments Signature, and the Blu Atlantic Hotel.

While there’s no public transport available at LOS, you can catch one of the yellow minibuses heading to the city center at the bus stop, which is a 10-15min walk away. Alternatively, you can hire a taxi just outside the terminal.

11 airlines operate flights between Abuja and Lagos. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• Air Peace
• Business Aviation Asia
• ValueJet
• Ibom Air
• Arik Air
• Aero Contractors

Flights from Abuja to Lagos usually depart from Abuja (ABV) and arrive at Lagos Murtala Muhammed (LOS).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Air Peace: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Business Aviation Asia: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• A.P.G.: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Abuja to Lagos:

• Economy class
• First Class

On this route, direct flights are cheaper than stopover options on average. Direct fares average £122 return, compared with £1,056 via a stopover through Accra Kotoka (ACC).

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £6–£20 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Boeing 737-800 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Air Peace. Other aircraft seen on the route include Embraer 190 variants.

Most connecting flights from Abuja to Lagos pass through Accra Kotoka (ACC), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route. Other stopover airports each see under 5%.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 10% on the Abuja to Lagos route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at £118 return on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at £130, a difference of £13. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Abuja to Lagos flights, with 42% leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 39%, Evening flights for 19%, and Night flights for 0%.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Abuja to Lagos:

• Earliest: departs at 00:25 and lands at 01:41
• Latest: departs at 21:05 and lands at 22:21.

The flight takes about 1h 16m.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 4% above the route average of £123. Book 13 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A direct flight from Abuja to Lagos takes 1h 16m, covering 318 miles.

No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

One-way fares from Abuja to Lagos are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £244, which is 266% above the typical average for this route.

Return flights from Abuja to Lagos range from £105 to £138, with an average of £123 over the past 12 months. Anything below £105 counts as a good deal.