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Cheapest round-trip
$1,275
Typical prices: $1,465-$2,191
Multiple Airlines
Fri 2/9Mon 4/9
ATL - LOS • 2 stops
Cheapest non-stop
$1,819
Typical prices: $1,710-$2,273
Delta
Tue 1/30Tue 2/27
ATL - LOS • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Delta. Average duration is 10h 43m
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 12 weeks in advance save around 29% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 15% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $1,306 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 15h 59m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Atlanta to Lagos (ATL-LOS)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Atlanta to Lagos

Tue, Feb 9 - Fri, Apr 9
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5:52 pm - 7:45 amATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed
55h 53m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Doha Hamad Intl
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3:05 pm - 3:55 pmLOS  Lagos Murtala Muhammed-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
29h 50m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$1,275Multiple Airlines
Tue, Mar 16 - Thu, Apr 15
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4:01 pm - 7:45 amATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed
58h 44m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Doha Hamad Intl
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8:55 am - 3:55 pmLOS  Lagos Murtala Muhammed-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
36h 00m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$1,277Multiple Airlines
Fri, Apr 9 - Sun, Apr 25
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7:10 pm - 7:25 amATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed
31h 15m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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3:05 pm - 3:55 pmLOS  Lagos Murtala Muhammed-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
29h 50m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$1,284Qatar Airways
Sun, Jan 31 - Sun, Mar 21
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7:20 pm - 7:45 amATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed
30h 25m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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3:30 pm - 4:00 pmLOS  Lagos Murtala Muhammed-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
29h 30m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$1,287Qatar Airways
Mon, Mar 1 - Mon, Mar 22
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7:15 am - 3:10 amATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed
37h 55m3 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Abidjan Felix H. Boigny Addis Ababa Bole
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11:20 am - 10:00 amLOS  Lagos Murtala Muhammed-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
27h 40m2 stops Abidjan Felix H. Boigny New York John F Kennedy Intl
$1,314Ethiopian Air
Wed, Feb 10 - Wed, Feb 24
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11:45 am - 3:10 amATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed
33h 25m3 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Abidjan Felix H. Boigny Addis Ababa Bole
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10:00 am - 11:57 pmLOS  Lagos Murtala Muhammed-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
19h 57m2 stops Abidjan Felix H. Boigny New York John F Kennedy Intl
$1,314Ethiopian Air
Mon, Feb 1 - Fri, Feb 26
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9:50 pm - 8:25 pmATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed
40h 35m1 stop Istanbul
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8:20 am - 7:45 pmLOS  Lagos Murtala Muhammed-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
41h 25m1 stop Istanbul
$1,361Turkish Airlines
Sat, Jan 16 - Fri, Apr 2
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9:50 pm - 8:25 pmATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed
40h 35m1 stop Istanbul
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7:50 am - 7:45 pmLOS  Lagos Murtala Muhammed-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
40h 55m1 stop Istanbul
$1,389Turkish Airlines
Sun, Jan 3 - Sun, Jan 17
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9:55 am - 10:30 amATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed
18h 35m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
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12:40 pm - 8:46 amLOS  Lagos Murtala Muhammed-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
26h 06m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
$1,706Delta
Sun, Jan 31 - Sun, Mar 21
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4:20 pm - 9:00 amATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed
10h 40mnonstop
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11:10 am - 7:00 pmLOS  Lagos Murtala Muhammed-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
12h 50mnonstop
$1,819Delta
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Price, demand and travel trends for Atlanta to Lagos flights

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What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Atlanta to Lagos?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Atlanta to Lagos. It’s 9% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 3% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Atlanta to Lagos?

•September is the cheapest month to fly from Atlanta to Lagos at $1,564 round-trip.
•May ($2,161) and December ($2,155) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 38% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Atlanta to Lagos the cheapest?

Flights from Atlanta to Lagos are cheapest 12 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 29% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Expert advice for your flight from Atlanta to Lagos

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
Our travel experts
Joyce Oladeinde

Joyce Oladeinde

Expert on LOS

Joyce is a travel and food culture writer and tourism marketing consultant based in the UK. Having explored over 40 countries and lived in Tanzania, Kenya, and Nigeria, she shares solo travel guides and culinary experiences on her blog, DIY With Joy. As co-founder of Crescendo Digital, she promotes African tourism, driven by her passion for cultural connections and inclusivity.

Blane Bachelor

Blane Bachelor

Expert on ATL

Blane Bachelor is a journalist and editor specializing in travel and aviation who writes regularly for top global outlets. Born and raised in Florida, Blane has worked and lived in four countries, including the Netherlands, where she’s currently based with her family. Her favorite way to get to know a new destination is by running or riding a bike around town – or hearing a spooky ghost story about local history. She will always choose the window seat.

Key details for Atlanta to Lagos flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

$616
Beat the crowds with an average 39% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 72% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Atlanta to Lagos

When to book flights from Atlanta to Lagos

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Atlanta to Lagos based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Atlanta to Lagos flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Atlanta to Lagos?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Atlanta to Lagos:

    • Earliest: departs at 4:05 pm and lands at 2:48 am
    • Latest: departs at 4:25 pm and lands at 3:08 am.

    The flight takes about 10h 43m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Atlanta to Lagos?

    Four cabin classes are available on flights from Atlanta to Lagos:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

    Prices vary by airline.

  • How long is a flight from Atlanta to Lagos?

    A nonstop flight from Atlanta to Lagos takes 10h 43m, covering 5,834 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Atlanta to Lagos?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Atlanta to Lagos flight?

    Round-trip flights from Atlanta to Lagos range from $1,465 to $2,191, with an average of $1,843 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,465 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Atlanta to Lagos flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 9% above the $1,843 route average. Book 12 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Atlanta to Lagos?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $1,306 round-trip via Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH), compared to $1,984 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Atlanta to Lagos?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $100–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Atlanta to Lagos?

    The Airbus A330-900neo family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Virgin Atlantic. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A330-200 variants.

  • How are flight departures from Atlanta to Lagos spread across the day?

    Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Atlanta to Lagos flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from Atlanta to Lagos changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $1,275 to $8,712. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Atlanta to Lagos flights?

    Two airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Atlanta to Lagos flights:

    • Delta
    • Virgin Atlantic

    Pricing varies by airline and fare class. Some plans are included with the ticket or loyalty program; others are paid add-ons priced by flight length.

  • How are flight prices from Atlanta to Lagos looking right now?

    One-way fares from Atlanta to Lagos are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $833, which is 24% below the typical average for this route.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Atlanta to Lagos?

    Flights from Atlanta to Lagos usually depart from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) and arrive at Lagos Murtala Muhammed (LOS).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Atlanta to Lagos pass through?

    One-stop flights from Atlanta to Lagos most commonly connect through:

    • Istanbul (IST) - 41% of one-stop connections
    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) - 38% of one-stop connections
    • Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) - 7% of one-stop connections
    • Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) - 5% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Atlanta to Lagos?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 12% on flights from Atlanta to Lagos. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $1,688 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $1,907, a difference of $219.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What airlines fly from Atlanta to Lagos?

    Only Delta operates flights between Atlanta and Lagos.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Atlanta to Lagos?

    Flying via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 15h 59m, compared with 16h 44m via New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) and 18h 08m via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS).

  • What is the time difference between Atlanta and Lagos?

    Lagos is 6 hours ahead of Atlanta (West Africa Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Atlanta to Lagos flights?

    Among airlines operating Atlanta to Lagos flights:

    • Delta: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • Virgin Atlantic: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Atlanta to Lagos flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Delta: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Virgin Atlantic: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • SAUDIA: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

  • Is there a currency exchange counter in LOS?

    Yes, currency exchange services are available at Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) through BK BUREAU DE CHANGE and BAGOBIRI BUREAU DE CHANGE in the MMIA Terminal 2 Arrival Hall Lobby. Representatives at the counters provide exchange services at the current exchange rates in Lagos.

  • Where can pets relieve themselves in ATL?

    Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) has indoor pet relief areas for pets and guide dogs. These areas include biodegradable pet-waste bags and an adjacent sink and are located at every concourse near Gates A10, B33, C19, D Centerpoint, E14, F7 and T7. There is also a dog park south of the domestic terminal.

  • Are there lounges at LOS?

    Yes, LOS has several lounges for travelers to relax. Murtala Muhammed International Airport has an international terminal and a domestic terminal.

Your guide to booking Atlanta to Lagos flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Monday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Monday flights average $1,688, about $219 less than Saturday fares (11% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 12 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 29% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Atlanta to Lagos trip for September. Fares historically average $1,564 round-trip in that month - typically $597 less than the most expensive month, which is May (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Airport (AUH) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $1,306 round-trip on this route - about $678 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Lagos Murtala Muhammed Airport.

    • The Safron Hotel Ikeja
    • Lagos Marriott Hotel Ikeja
    • Legend Hotel Lagos Airport, Curio Collection by Hilton
  • When booking with Delta Air Lines, check flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. It is the airline's primary hub and a mega-hub in the USA, serving nearly 1,000 Delta Air Lines flights and more than 200 international and domestic flights each day.
  • Heading to ATL from Atlanta city center? You can get there by bus or taxi. If you're in a hurry, take a cab. To save some cash, use a shared taxi or catch the bus.
  • If you want to rent a car in Lagos, look for one of the several car rental companies at Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS).
  • If you're flying from Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) with an infant, use the lactation pods in the domestic terminal near gates T7, D34 and B5. They provide a private space for breastfeeding and diaper changes before boarding.

Prefer to fly direct from Atlanta to Lagos?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport to Lagos Murtala Muhammed Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson to Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Monday

Delta

Delta

Tuesday

Delta

Delta

Wednesday

Delta

Delta

Thursday

Delta

Delta

Friday

Delta

Delta

Saturday

Delta

Delta

Sunday

Delta

Delta

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Direct returns

Lagos Murtala Muhammed to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Monday

Delta

Delta

Tuesday

Delta

Delta

Wednesday

Delta

Delta

Thursday

Delta

Delta

Friday

Delta

Delta

Saturday

Delta

Delta

Sunday

Delta

Delta

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