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If you are looking for a place where you can eat while at the airport, there are a number of places located around you can take a look at. Take some time to visit The Karibu Café located at the Arrivals level, The Safari Coffee Shop at the Domestic Departures, The Kwaheri Snack Bar in Gate 4 and The Kenchic Inn at Arrivals. Additionally, if you want to grab a drink while at the airport, you can head over to Landside where you will have access to The Pub which serves refreshing drinks.

If you are looking for a place to just sit and relax after a long flight, there are a number of lounges where you might seek such comforts from inside the airport. In Terminal 1A, you will have access to the Simba Lounge which you can pay at the door to access, the Pride Lounge also payable at the door. In Terminal 1B/1E, there is the Turkish Airlines Star Alliance Lounge close to Gate 3, at Airside in Terminal 1E and the Aspire Lounge close to Gate 10, at Airside in Terminal 1B. In Terminal 2, there is the Mara Lounge at Level 1, Airside and the Mount Kenya Lounge at Level 1 in Airside.

If your trip departs late at night or extremely early in the morning, have a look at some of the sleeping choices available in the airport. The Golden Tulip Essential Lagos Airport Hotel, the Ibis Lagos Airport, the Blue Lodge Hotel (which is the closest to the airport), and the Legend Hotel Lagos Airport (located across from the International Terminal) are the four hotels you can choose from.

There are a variety of transportation alternatives available if you are going to the airport, but your choice will be determined by convenience and price. The safest and simplest means of transportation is using a taxi, which is one of your possibilities. If you are on a tight budget, taking a taxi will allow you to negotiate your fare from the city center to the airport. Another choice is using a hotel shuttle, which has the advantages of being scheduled and taking you straight to the airport from the hotel. Lagos has a large number of automobile rental companies, which is helpful because it allows you to travel at your own convenience.

Among airlines operating Lagos to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport flights:

• Kenya Airways: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

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

Only Kenya Airways operates flights between Lagos and Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport.

Flights from Lagos to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport usually depart from Lagos Murtala Muhammed (LOS) and arrive at Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl (NBO).

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

• Kenya Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

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

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Lagos to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport:

• Economy Class
• Business Class

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $515 round-trip via Luanda 4 de Fevereiro (LAD), compared to $1,080 for nonstop.

The Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Kenya Airways. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner variants.

One-stop flights from Lagos to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport most commonly connect through:

• Kigali Intl (KGL) - 33% of one-stop connections
• Luanda Dr Antonio Agostinho Neto Intl (NBJ) - 21% of one-stop connections
• Addis Ababa Bole (ADD) - 19% of one-stop connections
• Lome (LFW) - 19% of one-stop connections

Kigali Intl (KGL) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

On the Lagos to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 17%. Saturday is the cheapest day at $721 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $867: a $146 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

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

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Lagos to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport:

• Earliest: departs at 12:25 pm and lands at 5:45 pm
• Latest: departs at 10:45 pm and lands at 4:05 am.

The flight takes about 5h 20m.

Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 9% above the route average of $794. Book 24 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A nonstop flight from Lagos to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport takes 5h 20m, covering 2,379 miles.

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.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $677 to $3,420. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Lagos to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $477.

Flying via Entebbe (EBB) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 9h 46m, compared with 10h 07m via Lome (LFW) and 12h 52m via Addis Ababa Bole (ADD).

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport is 2 hours ahead of Lagos (Eastern Africa Time vs West Africa Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport (NBO) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $25 for economy cars. Top options include:
· Autounion Car Rental
· Hertz
· Right Cars
· GREEN MOTION
· Europcar

Round-trip flights from Lagos to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Airport range from $680 to $1,010, with an average of $794 over the past 12 months. Anything below $680 counts as a good deal.