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Cheapest round-trip
$1,209
Typical prices: $1,547-$2,228
Qatar Airways
Thu 3/29Fri 4/13
DTW - LOS • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$790
Typical prices: $800-$1,197
Multiple Airlines
Wed 12/5
DTW - LOS • 3 stops
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport and Lagos. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 25 weeks in advance save around 56% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 43% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $1,385 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 15h 27m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Detroit to Lagos (DTW-LOS)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Detroit to Lagos

Sun, Jan 24 - Wed, Jan 27
Turkish Airlines Logo
8:05 pm - 8:25 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed
18h 20m1 stop Istanbul
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8:20 am - 6:00 pmLOS  Lagos Murtala Muhammed-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
39h 40m1 stop Istanbul
$1,040Turkish Airlines
Sun, Jan 24 - Wed, Jan 27
Qatar Airways Logo
6:34 am - 2:00 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed
49h 26m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Doha Hamad Intl
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9:15 am - 7:50 pmLOS  Lagos Murtala Muhammed-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
40h 35m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$1,149Qatar Airways
Mon, Mar 29 - Tue, Apr 13
Qatar Airways Logo
10:16 am - 7:25 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed
40h 09m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Doha Hamad Intl
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8:55 am - 9:14 pmLOS  Lagos Murtala Muhammed-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
41h 19m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$1,209Qatar Airways
Fri, Feb 5 - Sat, Feb 27
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:34 am - 5:30 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed
40h 56m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Casablanca Mohamed V
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6:45 am - 11:58 pmLOS  Lagos Murtala Muhammed-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
23h 13m2 stops Casablanca Mohamed V New York John F Kennedy Intl
$1,280Multiple Airlines
Sat, Jan 23 - Fri, Feb 19
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:34 am - 6:05 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed
29h 31m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Casablanca Mohamed V
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6:45 am - 11:58 pmLOS  Lagos Murtala Muhammed-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
23h 13m2 stops Casablanca Mohamed V New York John F Kennedy Intl
$1,280Multiple Airlines
Mon, Mar 29 - Tue, Apr 13
Ethiopian Air Logo
5:45 am - 12:05 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed
25h 20m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Addis Ababa Bole
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1:15 pm - 1:00 pmLOS  Lagos Murtala Muhammed-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
28h 45m3 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino Chicago O'Hare Intl
$1,419Ethiopian Air
Sat, Nov 14 - Sun, Dec 6
Ethiopian Air Logo
7:26 am - 7:45 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed
30h 19m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Addis Ababa Bole
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9:15 am - 4:11 pmLOS  Lagos Murtala Muhammed-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
36h 56m2 stops Lome Newark
$1,458Ethiopian Air
Thu, Nov 26 - Thu, Jan 28
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6:00 am - 6:05 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed
30h 05m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Casablanca Mohamed V
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7:10 pm - 11:43 pmLOS  Lagos Murtala Muhammed-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
34h 33m2 stops Casablanca Mohamed V New York John F Kennedy Intl
$1,466Royal Air Maroc
Mon, Mar 29 - Tue, Apr 13
Turkish Airlines Logo
8:55 pm - 6:05 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed
28h 10m1 stop Istanbul
Turkish Airlines Logo
8:55 pm - 6:50 pmLOS  Lagos Murtala Muhammed-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
26h 55m1 stop Istanbul
$1,478Turkish Airlines
Sun, Jan 3 - Thu, Jan 21
Royal Air Maroc Logo
6:36 am - 5:30 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed
28h 54m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Casablanca Mohamed V
Royal Air Maroc Logo
7:10 pm - 11:43 pmLOS  Lagos Murtala Muhammed-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
34h 33m2 stops Casablanca Mohamed V New York John F Kennedy Intl
$1,555Royal Air Maroc
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Price, demand and travel trends for Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Lagos flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Lagos?

Round-trip flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Lagos typically range from $1,547 to $2,228. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,209, on Qatar Airways.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Lagos?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Lagos. It’s 19% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 13% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Lagos?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Lagos at $1,105 round-trip.
•December ($2,368) and June ($2,191) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 114% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Lagos the cheapest?

Flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Lagos are cheapest 25 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 56% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Lagos flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

$790
Beat the crowds with an average 64% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 81% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Lagos

When to book flights from Detroit to Lagos

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Detroit 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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Lagos flight questions, answered

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

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Lagos?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Lagos:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Lagos?

    A nonstop flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Lagos takes 00m, covering 5,740 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport 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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Lagos flight?

    Round-trip flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Lagos range from $1,547 to $2,228, with an average of $1,927 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,547 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Lagos flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 18% above the $1,927 route average. Book 25 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Have flight prices from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport 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 $1,040 to $9,510. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Lagos looking right now?

    One-way fares from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Lagos are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $1,333, which is 51% above the typical average for this route.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Lagos?

    Flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Lagos usually depart from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) and arrive at Lagos Murtala Muhammed (LOS).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Lagos pass through?

    One-stop flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Lagos most commonly connect through:

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 37% of one-stop connections
    • Istanbul (IST) - 27% of one-stop connections
    • Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) - 16% of one-stop connections
    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) - 11% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Lagos?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 29% on flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Lagos. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $1,572 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $2,191, a difference of $619.

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

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Lagos?

    Flying via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 15h 27m, compared with 16h 16m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) and 18h 21m via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS).

  • What is the time difference between Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport and Lagos?

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

Your guide to booking Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport 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 Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $1,572, about $619 less than Sunday fares (28% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 25 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 56% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Lagos trip for February. Fares historically average $1,105 round-trip in that month - typically $1,263 less than the most expensive month, which is December (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

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