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Cheap flights to Nigeria

Why visiting Nigeria?

Flights to Nigeria are perfect for travellers seeking an exciting adventure. A captivating destination, the West African country boasts a vibrant culture, warm hospitality and delicious cuisine. Home to Africa’s biggest street party, it’s a buzzing place with a thriving music and arts scene, lively nightclubs and countless restaurants and Buka joints. But, it’s also a beautiful place with dramatic mountain ranges coinciding with glistening rivers, tropical jungles, sandy beaches and sun-soaked deserts. From swanky hotels to budget guesthouses, Nigeria is a country that caters to everyone.

You can fly to Nigeria from a variety of destinations including London, Mumbai, Paris and Cairo. Most airlines offering tickets to Nigeria fly to Murtala Mohammed International Airport, the country’s main airport which lies in the city of Lagos. A bustling metropolis with amazing beaches, exciting nightlife and fascinating attractions, Lagos is a city that should be on everyone’s bucket list. You can also fly to Abuja, the capital of Nigeria. It’s a city with a rich history, stunning scenery, beautiful mosques and tranquil parks and gardens. Kano is another popular spot in Nigeria. Here you can find fascinating museums, colourful markets and shopping malls.

Nigeria boasts a wide range of attractions, perfect for keeping you busy in between beach-hopping and market-haggling. Zuma Rock, a large monolith is just one of the country’s impressive landmarks. Other sights include Kajuru Castle, a luxury villa with impressive architecture that sits in stunning surroundings, Olumo Rock, a remarkable mountain located in Abeokuta which was previously used as a fortress in the 19th century, and Nike Art Gallery, a fascinating gallery in Lagos housing thousands of Nigerian and African works of art. For those looking to escape the hustle and bustle, Nigeria has plenty to offer, too. A trip to Yankari National Park is a must with its incredible wildlife such as monkeys and buffalos. And if that’s not enough to satisfy you, head to the Lekki Conservation Centre where you can spot more wildlife and enjoy a scenic canopy walk.

For a once-in-a-lifetime trip, book flights to Nigeria today.

Top Cities to Visit in Nigeria

Check out popular cities in Nigeria and find flights to the cities below.

Search for one-way or return flights to Nigeria. Choose from the popular airlines below and book your flight today for as little as £333!

Displayed flight fares from Abuja to Lagos are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

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Find the best time to fly

Check out price trend charts for flights to popular cities in Nigeria and discover the best time to book affordable tickets.

  • Lagos
  • Abuja
  • Kano
  • Owerri
  • Port Harcourt
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Displayed fare trends are based on Trip.com's aggregated average of the lowest flight prices from Abuja to Lagos, calculated over the upcoming 10 weeks.

Flight Information to Nigeria

Cheapest one-way flight price£322
Off-season travel monthOctober
Peak season for travelDecember
Popular airlineAir Peace
Cheapest monthSeptember

FAQ

  • How much is a flight to Nigeria?

    The average price of a round-trip flight to Nigeria from United Kingdom is £396, while a one-way flight costs £235.
  • The cheapest round-trip flight to Nigeria from United Kingdom is on the route from Shanghai to Lagos, with prices starting at £396 between 2026-03-12 and 2026-03-18.
  • Over the next 3 months, the cheapest city to fly to Nigeria from United Kingdom is Shanghai, with an average round-trip price of £396.
  • There are direct flights from United Kingdom to Nigeria. Lagos, and Abuja are all popular destinations in Nigeria.
  • Based on Trip.com data, Lagos attracts most tourists in Nigeria. Abuja, Port Harcourt, Kano, and Enugu are all popular cities for tourism in Nigeria.
  • Abuja National Mosque attracted the most visitors last year, followed by National Museum Lagos, and Landmark Beach.
  • Air Peace are airlines that fly frequently from United Kingdom to Nigeria. The overall price will vary depending on your destination and travel dates. Budget airlines generally offer lower prices to Nigeria, but they may have limited baggage allowance, reduced onboard services, and longer commuting times to secondary airports.