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Athens to Lagos flights

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Cheapest time to fly from Athens to Lagos

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available at the end of March. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.
week: 30 Mar - 5 Apr
Flights from just $766
$766
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Local currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
48%Trains in Lagos are 48% cheaper than in Athens.
Athens$1.95
Lagos$1.01
MealMid-priced restaurant
81%A meal in Lagos is 81% cheaper than a meal in Athens.
Athens$24.35
Lagos$4.58
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
72%A taxi fare in Lagos is 72% cheaper than in Athens.
Athens$6.17
Lagos$1.72
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
37%Coffee in Lagos is 37% cheaper than in Athens.
Athens$5.72
Lagos$3.63
Exchange rate
1 AUD = 958.43 NGN
1 NGN = 0.01 AUD
Last revised on Thu, 26/03
Distance: 4060 kms
Athens airports
E. Venizelos (ATH)How far from city centre: 20 kms
Lagos airports
Murtala Muhammed (LOS)How far from city centre: 19 kms

Get cheap flights from Athens to Lagos

If you plan to fly from Athens to Lagos you need to take into consideration that, whatever the reason would be, choosing the right flight is basic to start your journey the best way possible.

Compare a wide range of flights on this route with eDreams. We help you finding the balance between travel time, flexibility, and budget based on what matters most to you.

Flight hubs in Athens and Lagos

Your travel experience between Athens and Lagos can be greatly influenced by the airports you choose. The departure and arrival airports you select affect not only the total travel time but also the ease of connections and how smoothly you can continue your journey once you land in Lagos.

When searching for flights from Athens to Lagos, don’t focus solely on the ticket price. Other aspects that can make your trip more comfortable and convenient include:

  • Airport location and accessibility, including how far the airport is from Lagos’s city centre or your final destination.
  • Connections and layovers, especially if your trip involves a stopover and the time between flights is important.
  • Airport layout and ease of getting around, which is crucial if you have luggage or a tight schedule between flights.

Focusing on these factors can help make your trip from Athens to Lagos more seamless and comfortable, allowing you to pick the flight that best suits your travel plans.

Athens airport

Most flights from Athens to Lagos depart from the main airport of Athens, where travellers can enjoy a full range of amenities. From premium shopping to a variety of dining options, the airport has something for everyone. Pick up last-minute souvenirs, browse the latest bestsellers for your flight, catch up on work with free Wi-Fi, or enjoy a relaxed breakfast before take-off to start your journey on the right note.

Lagos airport

Most flights land at Lagos airport. Once you arrive and collect your luggage, it’s a good idea to make sure you have an internet connection on your phone before leaving the airport. If needed, you’ll find nearby stores where you can purchase a local SIM card to help you get around more easily.

Don’t forget to check the transport options from the airport to your accommodation, whether that’s a taxi, public transport or a pre-booked shuttle. Airport staff at the information desk can help you choose the best option.

When is the ideal time to fly from Athens to Lagos

Flying from Athens to Lagos at different times of the year can offer unique advantages. Travelling during quieter periods often means better seat availability, lower prices, and a more relaxed journey, while busier seasons in Lagos usually provide more flight options and increased frequency.

If you prefer flexibility, fewer crowds, or a slower pace, flying outside peak times is a smart choice. During high-demand periods, planning ahead is essential to secure convenient departure times and avoid last-minute restrictions on this route.

With the eDreams search tool, you can easily compare dates and flight times throughout the year, helping you pick the best time to fly from Athens to Lagos based on your travel plans.

Search and book cheap flights from Athens to Lagos

When planning flights from Athens to Lagos, considering a few practical points can help ensure a smoother booking experience.

  • Maintain flexibility with travel dates: where possible, adjusting your departure or return by a day or two may result in more competitive fares when flying to Lagos.
  • Assess airlines and flight schedules carefully: the shortest journey is not always the most cost-effective, and longer routes may offer greater convenience depending on timing.
  • Review available offers: eDreams Prime provides access to additional discounts on selected flights from Athens to Lagos.

Fly from Athens to Lagos with eDreams

With eDreams, comparing flights from Athens to Lagos is simple and efficient, with transparent prices and practical filters to help you choose the option that best fits your plans.

You can also book accommodation and car hire in one place, making it easy to organise your trip in just a few minutes. From departure to arrival, everything you need to plan your journey is brought together in a smooth, end-to-end experience. Booking your flight from Athens to Lagos with eDreams has never been more straightforward.

FAQs about flights from Athens to Lagos

Can I get a flexible ticket for my trip from Athens to Lagos?
At eDreams, we want your trip to run smoothly. Whether your flight gets canned or Nigeria suddenly changes travel rules, you’ll be covered. Flight cancelled? No dramas! With our flexible ticket option, you can rebook your Athens to Lagos flight with no change fee, or grab a full refund.
What’s the typical cost of a ticket from Athens to Lagos?
The average airfare for flights from Athens to Lagos is about $970.63. Prices can shift depending on the season and how early you lock in your tickets.
How do I score the cheapest flights from Athens to Lagos with eDreams?
At eDreams, we use smart machine learning tech to hunt down the cheapest fares from Athens to Lagos. By checking out direct flights, stopovers, airline mixes, and different options for your trip there and back, we make sure you always snag the best deal.
Is Lagos more expensive than Athens?
In Lagos, taxis are about 72% pricier, costing roughly 1.72 AUD, compared with Athens where a ride averages 6.17 AUD.
When it comes to getting around, the average cab fare in Lagos is 1.72 AUD, pretty similar to Athens.
Cab rides in Lagos can be about 72% cheaper, averaging 1.72 AUD, compared to 6.17 AUD in Athens.
Catching the train in Lagos will cost you about 48% more, sitting at 1.01 AUD compared with 1.95 AUD in Athens.
Train tickets are much the same in Lagos and Athens, averaging 1.01 AUD.
Fares are roughly 48% cheaper in Lagos, with tickets priced at 1.01 AUD compared to 1.95 AUD in Athens.
In some cases, eating out in Lagos will sting you about 81% more, with average meals at 4.58 AUD, compared with 24.35 AUD in Athens.
As for lunch, expect to pay about 4.58 AUD in both Lagos and Athens.
Meals in Lagos cost around 4.58 AUD, which is about 81% less than the 24.35 AUD you’d fork out in Athens.
A coffee will set you back about 37% more in Lagos, averaging 3.63 AUD, while in Athens it’s around 5.72 AUD.
Coffee prices are pretty much on par in both Athens and Lagos, averaging about 3.63 AUD.
Coffee is roughly 37% cheaper in Lagos, coming in at 3.63 AUD, compared to 5.72 AUD in Athens.
What’s the average flight time from Athens to Lagos?
A standard flight between Athens and Lagos takes around 7 h and 15 m, covering about 4,060.21 km. This includes both direct flights and connections.
How does the weather in Lagos compare with Athens?
In summer, Athens usually sees highs around 26.25 ºC. Over in Lagos, temps sit around 27.93 ºC. In winter, Lagos averages about 25.13 ºC, while Athens hovers near 9.83 ºC.

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