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Lagos to Dubai flights

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Cheapest time to fly from Lagos to Dubai

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available at the end of April. 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.
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Local currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
127%Trains are 127% more expensive in Dubai than in Lagos.
Lagos$1.02
Dubai$2.32
MealMid-priced restaurant
292%The average meal is 292% more expensive in Dubai than in Lagos.
Lagos$4.63
Dubai$18.17
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
168%Taxis are 168% more expensive in Dubai than in Lagos.
Lagos$1.73
Dubai$4.64
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
131%Coffee is 131% more expensive in Dubai than in Lagos.
Lagos$3.66
Dubai$8.44
Exchange rate
1 AUD = 2.62 AED
1 AED = 0.39 AUD
Last revised on Thu, 26/03
Distance: 5875 kms
Lagos airports
Murtala Muhammed (LOS)How far from city centre: 19 kms
Dubai airports
Dubai International Airport (DXB)How far from city centre: 19 kms
Etihad Bus Station (XNB)How far from city centre: 6 kms

Get cheap flights from Lagos to Dubai

If you plan to fly from Lagos to Dubai 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 Lagos and Dubai

Your travel experience between Lagos and Dubai 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 Dubai.

When searching for flights from Lagos to Dubai, 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 Dubai’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 Lagos to Dubai more seamless and comfortable, allowing you to pick the flight that best suits your travel plans.

Lagos airport

Most flights from Lagos to Dubai depart from the main airport of Lagos, 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.

Dubai airport

Most flights land at Dubai 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 Lagos to Dubai

Flying from Lagos to Dubai 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 Dubai 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 Lagos to Dubai based on your travel plans.

Search and book cheap flights from Lagos to Dubai

When planning flights from Lagos to Dubai, 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 Dubai.
  • 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 Lagos to Dubai.

Fly from Lagos to Dubai with eDreams

With eDreams, comparing flights from Lagos to Dubai 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 Lagos to Dubai with eDreams has never been more straightforward.

FAQs about flights from Lagos to Dubai

Can I get a flexible ticket for my trip from Lagos to Dubai?
At eDreams, we want your trip to run smoothly. Whether your flight gets canned or United Arab Emirates suddenly changes travel rules, you’ll be covered. Flight cancelled? No dramas! With our flexible ticket option, you can rebook your Lagos to Dubai flight with no change fee, or grab a full refund.
What’s the typical cost of a ticket from Lagos to Dubai?
The average airfare for flights from Lagos to Dubai is about $1,292.92. Prices can shift depending on the season and how early you lock in your tickets.
How do I score the cheapest flights from Lagos to Dubai with eDreams?
At eDreams, we use smart machine learning tech to hunt down the cheapest fares from Lagos to Dubai. 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 Dubai more expensive than Lagos?
In Dubai, taxis are about 168% pricier, costing roughly 4.64 AUD, compared with Lagos where a ride averages 1.73 AUD.
When it comes to getting around, the average cab fare in Dubai is 4.64 AUD, pretty similar to Lagos.
Cab rides in Dubai can be about 168% cheaper, averaging 4.64 AUD, compared to 1.73 AUD in Lagos.
Catching the train in Dubai will cost you about 127% more, sitting at 2.32 AUD compared with 1.02 AUD in Lagos.
Train tickets are much the same in Dubai and Lagos, averaging 2.32 AUD.
Fares are roughly 127% cheaper in Dubai, with tickets priced at 2.32 AUD compared to 1.02 AUD in Lagos.
In some cases, eating out in Dubai will sting you about 292% more, with average meals at 18.17 AUD, compared with 4.63 AUD in Lagos.
As for lunch, expect to pay about 18.17 AUD in both Dubai and Lagos.
Meals in Dubai cost around 18.17 AUD, which is about 292% less than the 4.63 AUD you’d fork out in Lagos.
A coffee will set you back about 131% more in Dubai, averaging 8.44 AUD, while in Lagos it’s around 3.66 AUD.
Coffee prices are pretty much on par in both Lagos and Dubai, averaging about 8.44 AUD.
Coffee is roughly 131% cheaper in Dubai, coming in at 8.44 AUD, compared to 3.66 AUD in Lagos.
What’s the average flight time from Lagos to Dubai?
A standard flight between Lagos and Dubai takes around 12 h and 30 m, covering about 5,874.68 km. This includes both direct flights and connections.
How does the weather in Dubai compare with Lagos?
In summer, Lagos usually sees highs around 27.93 ºC. Over in Dubai, temps sit around 34.02 ºC. In winter, Dubai averages about 19.73 ºC, while Lagos hovers near 25.13 ºC.

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