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Only Economy class is available on flights from San Francisco to Lagos.

A direct flight from San Francisco to Lagos takes 00m, covering 7,796 miles.

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.

Return flights from San Francisco to Lagos range from £1,025 to £1,709, with an average of £1,368 over the past 12 months. Anything below £1,025 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 5% above the £1,368 route average. Book 9 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about £1,144 to £4,514. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from San Francisco to Lagos are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £1,818, which is 118% above the typical average for this route.

Flights from San Francisco to Lagos usually depart from San Francisco (SFO) and arrive at Lagos Murtala Muhammed (LOS).

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

• Istanbul (IST) – 30% of one-stop connections
• Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) – 20% of one-stop connections
• Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 19% of one-stop connections
• Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) – 8% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 23% on flights from San Francisco to Lagos. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at £1,175 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at £1,526, a difference of £351.

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

Flying via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 19h 19m, compared to 19h 30m via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) and 20h 12m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA).

Lagos is 8 hours ahead of San Francisco (West Africa Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

It is a requirement to obtain a visa before traveling on this trip. When traveling as a tourist, you will need to visit the website at the Embassy of Nigeria to obtain your visa, and it is important to make sure that you accomplish this before boarding your flight.

Both of the Llegada Arrival Lounge locations inside of the International Terminal offer shower facilities to passengers. There is one lounge in Wing D and another in Wing E.

One option for a hotel that is just a short walk or a complimentary airport shuttle ride away from the terminal buildings is the Blue Lodge Hotel. Another choice is the Hotel Legend Lagos Airport, Curio Collection by Hilton that is directly adjacent to the International Terminal but does not offer an airport shuttle.

Since there are no readily available public transportation options to get from this airport to the downtown area, most travelers will take readily available taxi services to make this trip in around 17 minutes.