Cheap Flights from Lagos (LOS) to Abuja (ABV)

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Flight deals from Lagos to Abuja

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Lagos Airport to Abuja Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $220. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Lagos to Abuja

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Lagos to Abuja flights are currently cheapest in July.

Direct flights from Lagos to Abuja

Lagos to Abuja: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Lagos to Abuja below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Abuja.

Lagos to Abuja: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$202
Cheapest month to flyJune
Average flight time1 hr, 16 mins
Most popular airlineAPG Distribution System
Average flights per week111

Finding cheap flights from Lagos to Abuja: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Lagos to Abuja is $202. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
1 hour and 16 minutes is the average flight time from Lagos to Abuja.
APG Distribution System, Air Peace and United Nigeria Airlines fly direct from Lagos to Abuja.
As of June 2026, there are 111 flights per week flying from Lagos to Abuja.
The cheapest month to fly from Lagos to Abuja is usually June.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Lagos Airport to Abuja Airport on Tuesday, 30 June 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 16 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Abuja but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Abuja is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Currently, Air Peace offers the cheapest flight tickets to Abuja.

Flying from Lagos Airport (LOS) to Abuja Airport (ABV): what you need to know

  • Take a direct flight from Lagos Airport to Abuja Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 1 hour 15 minutes.

  • Abuja's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Lagos.

  • There are 223 Lagos Airport to Abuja Airport flights each week.

  • Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your LOS to ABV flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.

  • Travelling during a peak time such as October? School holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.

  • Most travellers choose to fly with valuejet on this route.

  • If you want to add a stop to your trip, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Lagos Airport to Abuja Airport. Here are the top stopovers between LOS and ABV:

    • Frankfurt am Main Airport

    • Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport

    • Hamad International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Lagos Airport (LOS) to Abuja Airport (ABV)

  • $114 is currently the best price for a one-way Lagos Airport to Abuja Airport flight. A return flight starts at $202. These prices may change depending on demand.

  • Score cheap tickets from LOS to ABV by booking at least 11 months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.

  • Plan your trip for April. That's the cheapest month for flights from Lagos Airport to Abuja Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest price across every month.

  • Save time searching for cheap flights from LOS to ABV by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.

  • Secure the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Lagos Airport to Abuja Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.

Handy information about Lagos Airport (LOS)

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of Lagos Airport, 66% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.

  • Central Lagos to Lagos Airport is around 23 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 45 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing.

  • You can expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour 15 minutes when using public transport.

  • Have an early flight from Lagos Airport to Abuja Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels close to LOS:

Arriving at Abuja Airport (ABV)

  • Consider staying in a hotel close to ABV if you have a late Lagos Airport to Abuja Airport flight. Settle into one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:

  • Pick up a Abuja Airport rental car and explore places that require a little more effort to reach. Sixt and Fox - Rent A Car can set you up with a set of wheels for your adventures through Abuja and beyond.

  • To get the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Abuja Airport about three weeks before your trip.

Getting from Abuja Airport (ABV) to central Abuja

  • Abuja Airport to central Abuja has a drive time of about 45 minutes. It's approximately 40 kilometres away.

  • Getting there on public transport takes around 1 hour 15 minutes.

When to fly to Abuja Airport (ABV)

  • December is the most popular month for flights from Lagos Airport to Abuja Airport. To escape the crowds, head to Abuja in March.

  • Lock in your flight from Lagos Airport to Abuja Airport for March if you'd like to go to Abuja during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 23ºC (73ºF) and 39ºC (102ºF).

  • Look for cheap tickets from LOS to ABV in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 37ºC (99ºF) on average.

Explore more of Nigeria

  • You've done Abuja, now it's time to explore other corners of Nigeria. Journey about 354 kilometres north to Kano to tick off its leading attractions. From DanMasanin Kano Palace to National Museum - Gidan Makama and Gidan Makama Museum, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.

  • Ibadan is another well-known destination in Nigeria and is around 434 kilometres south-west of Abuja. No journey is complete without seeing Oyo State Cultural Centre, Agodi Gardens and National Museum of Unity.

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