Cheap flights from Manchester to Lagos from £284

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Manchester to Lagos (average of £834). Flying from Manchester to Lagos in December is currently the most expensive (average of £1,244). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

• What airports serve Manchester to Lagos flights?

  If you are seeking flights from Manchester UK to Lagos Nigeria you should know that all flights will originate from Manchester Airport (MAN), the city’s only international airport hub. Located about 8.2 miles (13 km) from Central Manchester, Manchester Airport is the third busiest airport in the UK by passenger volume and uses three terminals, two of which (Terminals 1 and 2) are used for international flights, such as air service to Lagos from Manchester. Your flight will be bound for Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMA) in Ikeja, which is the largest international airport in Nigeria by size and passenger volume, as well as one of the busiest airports on the African continent by the same statistics. Murtala Muhammed International Airport is located about 9.5 miles (15.3 km) from Lagos city centre and has two terminals, one of which is used exclusively for international flights.

• Which airlines fly directly from Manchester to Lagos?

  Unfortunately, direct flights from Manchester to Lagos are not currently available. However, you can book passage onboard one of several airlines that provides one-stop flights between the two cities. KLM, Qatar Airways and Turkish Airlines are three such airlines that offer frequent service from point of origin to point of destination. KLM flights from Manchester Airport involve stopovers at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS) and British Airways flights from Manchester stopover at London Heathrow Airport (LHR), while Turkish Airlines flights connect via Istanbul Airport (IST) en route to Lagos Murtala Muhammed Airport.

• What are the stopover options between Manchester and Lagos?

  KLM flights from Manchester to Lagos include a lengthy stopover of over five hours at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport which accounts for nearly half of the total trip time (over 13 hours) but this results in a cheaper fare than many of its competitors. Stopover times at Istanbul Airport for Turkish Airlines flights average about two and a half hours with fares marginally higher in some cases than KLM. Comparatively, British Airways flights have some of the shortest stopover times on average (about one and half hours) of all connecting flights and with one of the fastest flight times overall (just under 10 hours) but with prices about 40% higher than the lowest price offered by KLM.

• Do I need a passport or visa to fly from Manchester to Lagos?

  As a citizen of the UK you will need a visa and valid passport in order to enter Nigeria. Be advised that you must show proof of a hotel booking and evidence of sufficient funds (such as a recent bank statement) to cover the costs of your stay in the country in order to apply for a Nigerian tourist visa. Applications to consular offices will cost about £20 for normal service (about five working days) or about £70 for expedited service, which takes about one business day, but if you are travelling for business then your visa is free of charge.

• Can I find flights from Manchester to Lagos for under £500 on Cheapflights?

  Yes, there are multiple flights from Manchester to Lagos for under £500. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Egypt Air for just £482, but on average you can expect to pay £510.

• Are there last-minute flights available from Manchester to Lagos for under £500?

  There are currently 20+ open flights from Manchester to Lagos within the next 7 days for less than £500.

• What are the cheapest airlines flying from Manchester to Lagos round-trip?

  According to our current data, Egypt Air (£482), and Air France (£534) offers the cheapest pricing from Manchester to Lagos. You may be able to fly from Manchester to Lagos for 32% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

• What are the most popular airlines that fly from Manchester to Lagos?

  Before booking your flight from Manchester to Lagos check out the most popular airlines for this route: Air France, Royal Air Maroc or British Airways.

• What does MAN to LOS mean?

  These are just IATA (International Air Transport Association) codes. They are used in aviation to identify and differentiate airports. That’s why a Manchester Airport to Lagos Murtala Muhammed Airport flight would often be abbreviated as a MAN to LOS flight.

• Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Manchester to Lagos?

  Most of the time, Manchester to Lagos flights that have stopovers will stop in Frankfurt am Main. Paris is the second most popular location for stopovers on flights from Manchester to Lagos. Amsterdam comes next as the third most popular stopover location for Manchester to Lagos flights.

• What are some popular things to do or see while on a stopover in Frankfurt am Main?

  English Theatre, Hauptwache, and Konstablerwache are currently the most popular points of interest in Frankfurt am Main at the moment. Those on a stopover in Frankfurt am Main interested in visiting English Theatre, Hauptwache, or Konstablerwache can do so by traveling 7.0 mi, 7.4 mi, and 7.7 mi, respectively from Frankfurt am Main. Travellers can book a car hire at Frankfurt am Main for about £31 per day to make their sightseeing more efficient.

• What are some popular points of interest to see during a stopover in Paris?

  Most Paris visitors opt to spend their time at Eiffel Tower, Champs-Elysées, and Arc De Triomphe. Eiffel Tower, Champs-Elysées, and Arc De Triomphe can be accessed by travelling approximately 15.8 mi, 14.7 mi, and 15.0 mi, respectively from Paris Charles de Gaulle. Those looking to explore during their stopover in Paris can hire a car from Paris Charles de Gaulle for about £38 per day.

• What are points of interest worth seeing during a stopover in Amsterdam?

  Most Amsterdam visitors opt to spend their time at De Dam, Melkweg, and Rijksmuseum. De Dam, Melkweg and Rijksmuseum are located about 7.0 mi, 6.3 mi, and 6.2 mi, respectively from Amsterdam Schiphol if you are interested in checking them out. Those on a stopover in Amsterdam in need of a car hire can book one at Amsterdam Schiphol for about £35.

• Where are the least popular stopover locations for Manchester to Lagos flights?

  Manchester to Lagos flights have a stopover in Geneva the least frequently. Manchester to Lagos flights stopping in Brussels are the next rarest. Addis Ababa ranks third to last in terms of the least popular stopover locations on Manchester to Lagos flights.

• Can I find deals for flights from Manchester to Lagos that include extra baggage allowance?

  The amount of baggage you can bring on your Manchester to Lagos flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

• Can I find deals on flights from Manchester to Lagos with specific airlines?

  Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Manchester to Lagos flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

• Can I find deals for flights from Manchester to Lagos that include hotel bookings?

  Yes. In addition to deals on Manchester to Lagos flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

• How can I find direct flights from Manchester to Lagos?

  After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Manchester to Lagos.

• Can I find deals for business class flights from Manchester to Lagos?

  Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Manchester to Lagos by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

• Can I find deals for flights from Manchester to Lagos that allow pets onboard?

  Many airlines flying from Manchester to Lagos offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

• Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Manchester to Lagos?

  Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Manchester to Lagos flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

• How recently were the Manchester to Lagos flight deals updated?

  The Manchester to Lagos flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 27/4.