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This lively Nigerian city is the heart of modern West Africa. A fusion of colour, culture and adventure, there’s so much to explore here from exciting nightlife to white sandy beaches and a thrilling arts scene.
Fly to Lagos with British Airways and lose yourself in the vibrance of this unique city, where historic landmarks harmonise with ultra-modern skyscrapers. See some vivid West African art at the Nike Art Gallery, catch a play at Terra Kulture and then enjoy the rich and heady flavours of Nigerian street food, from jollof rice to suya. Head to Lekki Conservation Centre and explore the lush mangroves, then climb the canopy walkway for sweeping views across the jungle. And if you’re in the mood to relax, take a trip to Landmark Beach, recline on the pristine golden sands and gaze out across the shimmering blue water. Book your flights to Lagos now.
A flight from London to Lagos’ Murtala Muhammed International Airport takes approximately six hours and 35 minutes.
Lagos is a popular destination between November and January, as this is its dry season – so you could save by visiting another time of year. Have a look at our low fare finder to find out the best time to book your trip.
Lagos is an affordable city to visit, so you can enjoy your trip without breaking the bank. There are plenty of places to eat if you’re on a budget, so you can sample local specialties like egusi soup for reasonable prices. There are also lots of free attractions to keep you busy, from New Afrika Shrine to Ndubuisi Kanu Park.
It takes between 30 minutes and an hour to get from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to the centre of Lagos, depending on which mode of transport you choose. You can get there by bus or taxi.
You can also hire a car with British Airways if you want to get out of the city and see more of what Lagos has to offer. You’ll receive great benefits, with all mandatory charges included and 24-hour customer support, plus you’ll collect Avios points on every rental.
Lagos is one of Africa’s most exciting cities, and there’s so much to see and do. While you’re here, explore Kalakuta Republic Museum, the previous home of legendary afrobeats musician, Fela Kuti. Take a trip to Balogun Market to browse the traditional Nigerian fabrics. Drift through the mangroves in a canoe and make a pitstop to sample some local cuisine like pounded yam and ewedu.
Discover outstanding service from the moment you book. Fly with just hand baggage and you can carry two bags in the cabin free of charge. Choose our checked baggage option and you can travel with hand baggage and a 23kg bag checked into the hold, plus enjoy free seat selection 24 hours before you fly. On board you’ll find HEPA-filtered air, quality on-board catering, and a warm, uniquely British welcome.
Simply relax and let us take care of you, every step of the way.
From $1150return
from Los Angeles, January 2024
Our World Traveller (economy) cabin offers our lowest fares and is great for budget travellers. You’ll get a meal, drinks and full use of our in-flight entertainment system.
From $2048return
from Boston, October 2024
From $3552return
from New York, February 2024
In our Club World (business class) cabin, you can convert your seat into a fully-flat bed with luxurious White Company bedding, get access to private lounges, dedicated check-in desks and priority boarding.
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British passport holders travelling to Nigeria do need a visa to enter. You can find out more information by visiting the IATA Travel Centre.
The diversity, cultureand beauty of the Red City will fascinate you
