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Overview: Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lagos flight
Netherlands
Nigeria
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lagos depart on average 62 times per day, taking around 7h 33m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $615 (€500) if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 16:00, the last at 21:20. The fastest flight covers the 3168 miles (5100 km) distance in 12h 30m. December is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 3168 miles (5100 km) |
Average flight duration 7h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $615 (€500) |
Flights per day 62 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 12h 30m |
First flight 4:00 PM |
Last flight 9:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lagos
Showing times and prices for Aug 13
Cheapest price
$655
Average price
$655
Fastest journey
12 h 35 m
Average duration
12 h 35 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
5100 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lagos is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lagos will cost around $655 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $655.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Amsterdam Airport Schiphol for Lagos onThu, Aug 13, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 13 the direct flights cover the 5100 km distance in an average of 12 h 35 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 12 h 35 m .
On Thu, Aug 13 the longest flights will take 12 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
4:00 PM12h35Amsterdam Airport Schiphol4:35 AMLagos$6551One-way0 transfers
- 4:00 PM12h35Amsterdam Airport Schiphol4:35 AMLagos$6551One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lagos flight times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lagos flights for today, Wednesday, August 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 4:15 PM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol | 12h30 | 4:45 AM Lagos | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Lufthansa as well as Air France, Royal Air Maroc, KLM and more offer flights services from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lagos.
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Airlines: Lufthansa, Air France, Royal Air Maroc, KLM from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to LagosFind the best flights between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lagos with Omio's travel partners Lufthansa, Air France, Royal Air Maroc, KLM from $615 (€500). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Lufthansa frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
Air France
About
Air France is the national flag carrier of France and one of Europe’s leading airlines, connecting travelers to destinations across Europe, the Americas, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Operating from its main hub at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Air France offers a modern fleet with services ranging from affordable Economy fares to Premium Economy and Business Class featuring spacious seating, fine dining, and lounge access. Known for its French hospitality and style, Air France combines comfort, service, and global connectivity for both business and leisure travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 20m
Cheapest Price
$945 (€769)
Air France frequency
35 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x35x25cm) + 1 accessory (40x30x15cm) included in standard tickets
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with varying fees based on route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - Basic tickets non-refundable, Flex tickets refundable with fee, Business fully refundable
Pregnant on board
Flying permitted until end of 36th week for single pregnancies, end of 32nd week for twins. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel as UM with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional. Service must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air France provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility through their Saphir service, requiring 48h advance notice
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in hold, service animals accepted
Entertaiment on board
Royal Air Maroc
About
Royal Air Maroc (RAM) is the national airline of Morocco and one of Africa's largest airlines, wholly owned by the Moroccan Government. Established in 1957, it operates an extensive network from its hub at Mohammed V International Airport in Casablanca. RAM serves domestic routes within Morocco, as well as scheduled international flights to Africa, Asia, Europe, and North and South America. The airline joined the Oneworld alliance in 2020. Royal Air Maroc aims to double its fleet size over the next decade, with plans to acquire 200 planes to meet growing demand and strengthen its presence in the African market.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 30m
Cheapest Price
$615 (€500)
Royal Air Maroc frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (10kg max) and 1 checked bag (23kg max) included in standard economy fares
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, up to 32kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, some tickets non-refundable, admin fees may apply
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to end of 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel unaccompanied with UM service. Service is mandatory for 5-11, optional for 12-17
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Royal Air Maroc provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets under 6kg in cabin, larger animals in hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
KLM
About
KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is the flag carrier of the Netherlands and the world’s oldest airline still operating under its original name. Based in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, KLM connects travelers to destinations across Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Its modern fleet offers comfort for every type of journey—from affordable Economy fares with in-flight entertainment and WiFi to Premium Comfort and Business Class with extra space, dining, and lounge access. With a reputation for excellent service and global connectivity, KLM is a trusted choice for international travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 15m
Cheapest Price
$1708 (€1390)
KLM frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (max 55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (max 40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage can be purchased, max 23kg per piece
Cancellation Policy
For Light fares: no refund. For Standard/Flex fares: cancellation possible with fee, partial refund available
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can fly until 36th week (32nd for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
KLM accepts unaccompanied minors aged 5-17. Service must be booked in advance. Fee applies. Not available on codeshare flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special assistance during boarding and disembarking
Pets
Small pets in cabin (max 8kg including carrier), larger animals in hold
Entertaiment on board
Complete guide to Lagos
Things to do in Lagos
Discover the best of Lagos — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lagos trip today.
- Must visit
Nike Art Gallery
Long-running gallery founded by Nike Davies-Okundaye, celebrated for textiles, paintings, and vibrant presentations of Nigerian artistic traditions.
- Must visit
Yemisi Shyllon Museum of Art
Architecturally striking private museum of modern and contemporary West African art, widely praised for its collection and landmark design.
- Must visit
Victoria Island
Lively beachside district known for nightlife, public art, major events, and easy access to the Atlantic shoreline and city landmarks.
- Must visit
Lagos Island
Historic core of Lagos with markets, colonial buildings, palaces, and religious sites; ideal for visitors seeking the city’s oldest layers.
- Must visit
Lekki Conservation Centre
Scenic conservation park with elevated boardwalks, birdlife, and picnic areas; a refreshing green escape from Lagos traffic and heat.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Jollof Rice
Jollof Rice is Lagos party rice cooked in a spicy tomato and pepper base. It is a celebratory staple and a must-try for its smoky, rich flavor.
- Gluten-free
Ofada Rice And Ayamase
Ofada Rice with Ayamase is local unpolished rice served with a hot green pepper stew, often at buka spots. It is prized for its earthy aroma and bold taste.
- Gluten-free
Efo Riro
Efo Riro is a Yoruba spinach stew made with peppers, palm oil, and assorted proteins. It is traditional in Lagos homes and pairs well with swallows or rice.
Shiro Restaurant
Well-known upscale Lagos venue for Nigerian and continental dishes, cocktails, and waterfront dining with a stylish atmosphere.
Yellow Chilli
Established Victoria Island restaurant known for refined Nigerian classics, seafood, and polished service in an upscale setting.
Ofada Boy
Popular casual buka-style spot serving Ofada rice, ayamase, and other Yoruba favorites in a lively, local atmosphere.
Nigerian naira (₦)
Moderate for West Africa: hotels and imported goods can be pricey, but local meals and buses are affordable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- ₦3,000-7,000 for street food or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- ₦10,000-20,000 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- ₦35,000+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- ₦2,500-5,500 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
About 5-10% in restaurants if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Small tips are appreciated in cafes and for hotel staff.
Cowry Card
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- ₦1,000
- Day pass
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To the city center
Murtala Muhammed International Airport -> Marina, Lagos
- Distance
- 12 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Use a Cowry Card for BRT and regulated bus services; fares vary by route and card-based payment is commonly used on BRT.
- Allow extra time in peak traffic; Lagos bus journey times can increase significantly during morning and evening rush hours.
FAQs: Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lagos Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lagos by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lagos, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lagos can start from as little as $615 (€500) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lagos is $768 (€625) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lagos is 12h 30m to travel the 3168 miles (5100 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lagos leaves at 4:00 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lagos leaves at 9:20 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lagos with KLM. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lagos, you can count on Lufthansa, Air France, Royal Air Maroc, KLM for the best way to get you to Lagos. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Lagos and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lagos is December.
Yes, you can take a flight between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Lagos.
Lagos is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Lagos in summer.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lagos among Omio's users.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
Nigeria uses the Nigerian Naira (NGN) as its currency. Travelers often find cash more widely accepted, especially in local markets and smaller vendors, while cards are increasingly accepted in major cities and hotels but may face limitations in rural areas.
In Lagos, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, such as pickpocketing and bag snatching, especially in crowded areas and markets. Scams involving overcharging by taxi drivers or unofficial transport services are common, so using registered taxis or ride-hailing apps is recommended. Travelers should also be wary of fake tour guides and avoid accepting unsolicited help to prevent being overcharged or misled. Staying vigilant in busy districts and securing valuables can help mitigate safety risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lagos
Most Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lagos flights use the Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Lagos airport pair. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Lagos airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Amsterdam
Arrival airports in Lagos
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)Evert van de Beekstraat 202, 1118 CP Schiphol, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainNachttrein · 6m · $4
Sprinter, Intercity direct, Intercity · 16m · $5 · every ~16 min
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol airport facilities and services
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in various locations throughout the airport.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol: Elevators, ramps.
Lagos (LOS)Murtala Muhammed Intertiol Airport, Airport Road, Ikeja, Lagos, Nigeria.
City-centre transport
Getting to Lagos from Lagos city centre
Lagos is 3 km from Lagos city centre. Public transport options include:
Murtala Muhammed Intertiol Airport (LOS) \irport access with public transport\n- Bus: BRT (Bus Rapid Transit) services are available from the airport to various parts of Lagos. \n- Distance to the city center: Approximately 14 kilometers (8.7 miles) to Lagos Island.
Lagos airport facilities and services
Lagos has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: There are several restaurants located in the terminal, offering local and intertiol cuisine. Top options include Bukka Hut and Chicken Republic.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport, but connectivity may vary. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lagos: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lagos: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lagos: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels are not located within the airport, but several within a short drive, such as Ibis Lagos Airport Hotel..
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