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Cheapest return flight
£796
Typical prices: £952-£1,205
Multiple Airlines
Mon 10/12Mon 17/12
LOS - ATL • 3 stops
Cheapest direct flights
£1,089
Typical prices: £1,128-£1,417
Delta
Mon 12/11Tue 27/11
LOS - ATL • Direct
Direct flights
You can fly direct with Delta. Average duration is 12h 47m
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 9 weeks in advance save around 36% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 6% price drop
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Cheapest • Avg £897 (return)
Shortest trip • 15h 51m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Lagos to Atlanta (LOS-ATL)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Lagos to Atlanta

Thu, 10 Dec - Thu, 17 Dec
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23:55 - 23:21LOS  Lagos Murtala Muhammed-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
29h 26m3 stops Frankfurt am Main Munich Franz Josef Strauss Miami
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08:46 - 17:50ATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed
27h 04m3 stops Miami Zurich Frankfurt am Main
£796Multiple Airlines
Thu, 10 Dec - Thu, 17 Dec
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23:55 - 23:21LOS  Lagos Murtala Muhammed-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
29h 26m3 stops Frankfurt am Main Munich Franz Josef Strauss Miami
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08:46 - 17:50ATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed
27h 04m2 stops Miami Frankfurt am Main
£799Multiple Airlines
Thu, 10 Dec - Thu, 17 Dec
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09:15 - 09:02LOS  Lagos Murtala Muhammed-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
29h 47m2 stops Lome Newark
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08:21 - 20:30ATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed
30h 09m2 stops Newark Lome
£805Multiple Airlines
Thu, 11 Feb - Thu, 25 Feb
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23:05 - 20:15LOS  Lagos Murtala Muhammed-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
27h 10m1 stop London Heathrow
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22:15 - 17:55ATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed
37h 40m1 stop London Heathrow
£866British Airways
Mon, 23 Nov - Wed, 17 Feb
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23:05 - 20:15LOS  Lagos Murtala Muhammed-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
27h 10m1 stop London Heathrow
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12:00 - 17:55ATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed
23h 55m2 stops Philadelphia London Heathrow
£885British Airways
Tue, 9 Feb - Mon, 22 Feb
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09:15 - 15:45LOS  Lagos Murtala Muhammed-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
36h 30m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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19:20 - 07:45ATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed
30h 25m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
£925Qatar Airways
Mon, 8 Feb - Thu, 25 Feb
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23:05 - 20:15LOS  Lagos Murtala Muhammed-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
27h 10m1 stop London Heathrow
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22:15 - 17:55ATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed
37h 40m1 stop London Heathrow
£928British Airways
Thu, 12 Nov - Thu, 26 Nov
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09:15 - 15:45LOS  Lagos Murtala Muhammed-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
36h 30m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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20:59 - 14:00ATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed
35h 01m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Doha Hamad Intl
£939Qatar Airways
Thu, 19 Nov - Thu, 3 Dec
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09:15 - 15:45LOS  Lagos Murtala Muhammed-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
36h 30m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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06:17 - 14:00ATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed
25h 43m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Doha Hamad Intl
£943Qatar Airways
Mon, 9 Nov - Tue, 24 Nov
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22:10 - 19:45LOS  Lagos Murtala Muhammed-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
27h 35m1 stop Istanbul
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21:50 - 20:25ATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed
40h 35m1 stop Istanbul
£943Turkish Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Lagos to Atlanta flights

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Lagos to Atlanta. It's 7% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 15% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Lagos to Atlanta?

•June is the cheapest month to fly from Lagos to Atlanta at £981 return.
•August (£1,253) and September (£1,228) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 27% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Lagos to Atlanta the cheapest?

Flights from Lagos to Atlanta are cheapest 9 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 36% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from Lagos to Atlanta

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
Our travel experts
Joyce Oladeinde

Joyce Oladeinde

Expert on LOS

Joyce is a travel and food culture writer and tourism marketing consultant based in the UK. Having explored over 40 countries and lived in Tanzania, Kenya, and Nigeria, she shares solo travel guides and culinary experiences on her blog, DIY With Joy. As co-founder of Crescendo Digital, she promotes African tourism, driven by her passion for cultural connections and inclusivity.

Blane Bachelor

Blane Bachelor

Expert on ATL

Blane Bachelor is a journalist and editor specialising in travel and aviation who writes regularly for top global outlets. Born and raised in Florida, Blane has worked and lived in four countries, including the Netherlands, where she’s currently based with her family. Her favourite way to get to know a new destination is by running or riding a bike around town – or hearing a spooky ghost story about local history.

Key details for Lagos to Atlanta flights

Low season

October

Cheapest flight

£544
Beat the crowds with an average 49% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 98% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Lagos to Atlanta

When to book flights from Lagos to Atlanta

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Lagos to Atlanta based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Lagos to Atlanta flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Lagos to Atlanta?

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

    • Earliest: departs at 11:10 and lands at 23:57
    • Latest: departs at 11:10 and lands at 23:57.

    The flight takes about 12h 47m.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Lagos to Atlanta?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Lagos to Atlanta.

  • How long is a flight from Lagos to Atlanta?

    A direct flight from Lagos to Atlanta takes 12h 47m, covering 5,834 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Lagos to Atlanta?

    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 Lagos to Atlanta flight?

    Return flights from Lagos to Atlanta range from £952 to £1,205, with an average of £1,044 over the past 12 months. Anything below £952 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Lagos to Atlanta flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 31% above the £1,044 route average. Book 9 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from Lagos to Atlanta?

    On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average £897 return via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH), compared with £1,238 for direct.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Lagos to Atlanta?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £75–£75 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Lagos to Atlanta?

    The Airbus A330-900neo family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Virgin Atlantic. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A330-200 variants.

  • How are flight departures from Lagos to Atlanta spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Lagos to Atlanta flights, with 100% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 0%, Evening flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from Lagos to Atlanta 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 £796 to £5,682. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Lagos to Atlanta flights?

    Virgin Atlantic is the only airline on the Lagos to Atlanta route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

  • How are flight prices from Lagos to Atlanta looking right now?

    One-way fares from Lagos to Atlanta are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £1,770, which is 153% above the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport (ATL)?

    Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport (ATL) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £43 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Routes Car & Truck Rentals
    • Europcar
    • Hertz
    • Ace
    • Dollar

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Lagos to Atlanta?

    Flights from Lagos to Atlanta usually depart from Lagos Murtala Muhammed (LOS) and arrive at Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Lagos to Atlanta pass through?

    One-stop flights from Lagos to Atlanta most commonly connect through:

    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) – 54% of one-stop connections
    • Istanbul (IST) – 17% of one-stop connections
    • Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) – 10% of one-stop connections
    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) – 9% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Lagos to Atlanta?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 20% on flights from Lagos to Atlanta. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at £977 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at £1,208, a difference of £231.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • Which airlines fly from Lagos to Atlanta?

    Only Delta operates flights between Lagos and Atlanta.

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

    Flying via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 15h 51m, compared to 18h 03m via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) and 19h 08m via Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG).

  • What is the time difference between Lagos and Atlanta?

    Atlanta is 5 hours behind Lagos (Eastern Time vs West Africa Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Atlanta?

    Some of the most popular sights in Atlanta are The American Hotel Atlanta Downtown - a DoubleTree by Hilton, Georgia World Congress Center, and Bobby Dodd Stadium. These are among the most viewed places in Atlanta on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Lagos to Atlanta flights?

    Among airlines operating Lagos to Atlanta flights:

    • Virgin Atlantic: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Lagos to Atlanta flights?

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

    • Virgin Atlantic: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • SAUDIA: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Business Class
    • Kenya Airways: a cabin bag in Economy class class

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

Your guide to booking Lagos to Atlanta flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Wednesday flights average £977, about £231 less than Saturday fares (19% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 9 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 36% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Lagos to Atlanta trip for June. Fares historically average £981 return in that month – typically £272 less than the most expensive month, which is August (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Doha Hamad Intl Airport (DOH) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest stopover option averages £897 return on this route – about £342 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport.

    • La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Atlanta Airport North
    • DoubleTree by Hilton Atlanta Airport
    • Sonesta Atlanta Airport South

Prefer to fly direct from Lagos to Atlanta?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Lagos Murtala Muhammed Airport to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Lagos Murtala Muhammed to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Monday

Delta

Delta

Tuesday

Delta

Delta

Wednesday

Delta

Delta

Thursday

Delta

Delta

Friday

Delta

Delta

Saturday

Delta

Delta

Sunday

Delta

Delta

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Direct returns

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson to Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Monday

Delta

Delta

Tuesday

Delta

Delta

Wednesday

Delta

Delta

Thursday

Delta

Delta

Friday

Delta

Delta

Saturday

Delta

Delta

Sunday

Delta

Delta

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