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Cheapest round-trip
$1,066
Typical prices: $1,275-$1,614
Multiple Airlines
Mon 12/10Mon 12/17
LOS - ATL • 3 stops
Cheapest non-stop
$1,434
Typical prices: $1,511-$1,899
Virgin Atlantic
Mon 11/12Sun 11/25
LOS - ATL • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Delta. Average duration is 12h 47m
Direct flights
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 9 weeks in advance save around 36% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 6% price drop
Most popular
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Cheapest • Avg $1,201 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 15h 51m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Lagos to Atlanta (LOS-ATL)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Lagos to Atlanta

Thu, Dec 10 - Thu, Dec 17
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11:55 pm - 11:21 pmLOS  Lagos Murtala Muhammed-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
29h 26m3 stops Frankfurt am Main Munich Franz Josef Strauss Miami
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8:46 am - 5:50 pmATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed
27h 04m3 stops Miami Zurich Frankfurt am Main
$1,066Multiple Airlines
Thu, Dec 10 - Thu, Dec 17
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11:55 pm - 11:21 pmLOS  Lagos Murtala Muhammed-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
29h 26m3 stops Frankfurt am Main Munich Franz Josef Strauss Miami
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8:46 am - 5:50 pmATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed
27h 04m2 stops Miami Frankfurt am Main
$1,071Multiple Airlines
Mon, Nov 23 - Wed, Feb 17
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10:10 pm - 7:45 pmLOS  Lagos Murtala Muhammed-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
27h 35m1 stop Istanbul
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9:50 pm - 6:35 amATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed
26h 45m1 stop Istanbul
$1,169Turkish Airlines
Mon, Nov 23 - Wed, Jan 20
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10:10 pm - 7:45 pmLOS  Lagos Murtala Muhammed-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
27h 35m1 stop Istanbul
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9:50 pm - 6:35 amATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed
26h 45m1 stop Istanbul
$1,170Turkish Airlines
Sun, Feb 14 - Wed, Feb 24
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9:15 am - 3:45 pmLOS  Lagos Murtala Muhammed-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
36h 30m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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7:20 pm - 7:45 amATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed
30h 25m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$1,240Qatar Airways
Tue, Feb 9 - Fri, Feb 26
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9:15 am - 3:45 pmLOS  Lagos Murtala Muhammed-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
36h 30m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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7:20 pm - 7:45 amATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed
30h 25m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$1,240Qatar Airways
Wed, Nov 11 - Thu, Nov 26
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11:55 pm - 2:40 pmLOS  Lagos Murtala Muhammed-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
20h 45m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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11:11 am - 5:50 pmATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed
24h 39m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Frankfurt am Main
$1,364Lufthansa
Fri, Nov 13 - Thu, Nov 26
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11:55 pm - 2:40 pmLOS  Lagos Murtala Muhammed-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
20h 45m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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11:11 am - 5:50 pmATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed
24h 39m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Frankfurt am Main
$1,364Lufthansa
Thu, Nov 12 - Wed, Nov 25
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11:10 am - 5:52 pmLOS  Lagos Murtala Muhammed-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
12h 42mnonstop
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4:05 pm - 9:00 amATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed
10h 55mnonstop
$1,434Virgin Atlantic
Mon, Nov 23 - Wed, Feb 17
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11:10 am - 5:52 pmLOS  Lagos Murtala Muhammed-ATL Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
12h 42mnonstop
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6:50 pm - 6:20 amATL  Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed
29h 30m1 stop London Heathrow
$1,446Virgin Atlantic
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Price, demand and travel trends for Lagos to Atlanta flights

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Lagos to Atlanta. It’s 7% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 15% higher.

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

•June is the cheapest month to fly from Lagos to Atlanta at $1,314 round-trip.
•August ($1,679) and September ($1,645) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 27% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Lagos to Atlanta the cheapest?

Flights from Lagos to Atlanta are cheapest 9 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 36% 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 Lagos to Atlanta

 
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 Lagos to Atlanta flights

Low season

October

Cheapest flight

$729
Beat the crowds with an average 49% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 98% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Lagos to Atlanta

When to book flights from Lagos to Atlanta

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

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

    • Earliest: departs at 11:10 am and lands at 11:57 pm
    • Latest: departs at 11:10 am and lands at 11:57 pm.

    The flight takes about 12h 47m.

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

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

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

    Prices vary by airline.

  • How long is a flight from Lagos to Atlanta?

    A nonstop flight from Lagos to Atlanta takes 12h 47m, covering 5,834 miles.

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

    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 Lagos to Atlanta flight?

    Round-trip flights from Lagos to Atlanta range from $1,275 to $1,614, with an average of $1,399 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,275 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 31% above the $1,399 route average. Book 9 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $1,201 round-trip via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH), compared to $1,659 for nonstop.

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

    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 Lagos to Atlanta?

    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 Lagos to Atlanta spread across the day?

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

  • Have flight prices from Lagos to Atlanta 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 $1,066 to $6,366. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

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

    Virgin Atlantic is the only airline on the Lagos to Atlanta route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

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

    One-way fares from Lagos to Atlanta are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $1,749, which is 86% above the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport (ATL)?

    Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport (ATL) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $58 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Routes Car & Truck Rentals
    • Europcar
    • Hertz
    • Ace
    • Dollar

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

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

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

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

    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) - 54% of one-stop connections
    • Istanbul (IST) - 17% of one-stop connections
    • Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) - 10% of one-stop connections
    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) - 9% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 20% on flights from Lagos to Atlanta. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $1,309 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $1,618, a difference of $309.

    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 Lagos to Atlanta?

    Only Delta operates flights between Lagos and Atlanta.

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

    Flying via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 15h 51m, compared with 18h 03m via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) and 19h 08m via Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG).

  • What is the time difference between Lagos and Atlanta?

    Atlanta is 5 hours behind Lagos (Eastern Time vs West Africa Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Atlanta?

    Some of the most popular sights in Atlanta are Georgia Aquarium, Atlanta Stadium and State Farm Arena. These are among the most viewed places in Atlanta on KAYAK.

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

    Among airlines operating Lagos to Atlanta flights:

    • 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 Lagos to Atlanta flights?

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

    • Virgin Atlantic: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • SAUDIA: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Business Class
    • Kenya Airways: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

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

  • Where can I sleep at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport?

    If you’re looking for a spot to sleep at ATL, Minute Suites provides private cabins you can rent by the hour to sleep, work, or relax. Each suite includes a bed, Wi-Fi, and a sound masking system. The establishment is on Concourse B near Gate B16. ATL also has several airports onsite. Atlanta Airport Marriott Gateway, Renaissance Concourse Atlanta Airport Hotel, and Springhill Suites Atlanta Airport Gateway are all within airport grounds. You can access them via a short ride on the airport train.

  • What are the transport options from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport?

    ATL is served by the MARTA rapid transit commuter rail and lines. Red and Gold offer services from the domestic terminal, and you can catch these trains to downtown Atlanta. ATL is also served by the MARTA bus 191, which provides regular services from the airport to downtown, and makes several stops along the way. You can also pre-book long-distance buses like Greyhound from ATL and pick them up from the airport stop. Taxis are available in the Yellow Bus aisle and offer a flat rate to downtown Atlanta.

  • Which airlines have lounges at ATL?

    American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta have lounges at ATL. You can access the AA lounge and United Club by paying at the door, but the Delta lounge is open only to members. The American Airlines lounge is across from Gate T10, on concourse T. You’ll find United Club on the same concourse across from T11. Delta has several lounges at ATL, and they are on every ATL concourse.

  • Does Murtala Muhammed International Airport offer accessible services?

    LOS is an accessible airport, and the airport provides wheelchair assistance if booked through your airline. PRM will also have access to ramps and elevators, accessible restrooms, and reserved parking. Hard-of-hearing passengers will have courtesy phones at the airport, and LOS also provides visual paging services. Braille signage and audio announcements are available for low-vision passengers.

Your guide to booking Lagos to Atlanta 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 Saturday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $1,309, about $309 less than Saturday fares (19% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 9 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 36% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Lagos to Atlanta trip for June. Fares historically average $1,314 round-trip in that month - typically $365 less than the most expensive month, which is August (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Doha Hamad Intl Airport (DOH) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $1,201 round-trip on this route - about $458 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 Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport.

    • AC Hotels by Marriott Atlanta Airport Gateway
    • La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Atlanta Airport North
    • DoubleTree by Hilton Atlanta Airport
  • Hartsfield-Jackson Airport (ATL) is the biggest airport in Atlanta and consists of two terminals. The airport is connected by underground tunnels with moving walkways, and there’s an airport train looping the airport complex every 10min.
  • On average, around 3,294 kg of carbon is emitted on flights from Lagos to Atlanta. However, you can get eco-friendlier flights from United Airlines. United Airlines has a flight that emits 39% less carbon per passenger on this route.
  • There are no nonstop flights from Lagos to Atlanta. All flights must include at least a single layover. If you’re on a one-stop flight from Lagos to Atlanta, the most common layover cities are Amsterdam, Paris, Washington, Frankfurt, and Doha.
  • Are you in need of luggage services? Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) has both luggage porters and luggage trolleys at the airport. The luggage trolleys are available in the departures area and are available for free. Porters will offer their services for a small fee and usually don sky blue uniforms.
  • For those looking for medical services at LOS, Kupa Aerospace Clinic provides these services in the airport parking lot. They have onsite health professionals and also over-the-counter drugs at LOS.

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

Direct departures

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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Direct returns

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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