Journey information
Overview: Lagos to Istanbul flight
Flights from Lagos to Istanbul depart on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 47m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $559 (€446) if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 07:55, the last at 14:05. The fastest flight covers the 2855 miles (4595 km) distance in 18h 50m. April is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 2855 miles (4595 km) |
Average flight duration 6h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $559 (€446) |
Flights per day 5 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 18h 50m |
Cheapest month to travel April |
First flight 07:55 |
Last flight 14:05 |
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FAQs: Lagos to Istanbul Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lagos to Istanbul 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 Istanbul, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Istanbul Film Festival, an annual event showcasing international and Turkish films
- Istanbul Music Festival, a celebration of classical music featuring renowned artists
- Istanbul Biennial, a contemporary art exhibition held every two years with global participation
- Istanbul Tulip Festival, a month-long festival celebrating the city's tulip heritage with colorful displays throughout parks.
- Republic Day, national pride and celebrations on October 29
- Eid al-Fitr, festive atmosphere marking the end of Ramadan with family gatherings in April or May
- Eid al-Adha, significant religious holiday with communal prayers and feasts in June or July
- New Year's Eve, lively celebrations welcoming the new year with fireworks and parties on December 31.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Lagos to Istanbul
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport, but connectivity may vary.
- Shops are available, including duty-free and local souvenir shops.
- Parking available at the airport with both short-term and long-term options, approximately 0.72€ (₦600) per hour.
- There are several restaurants located in the terminal, offering local and intertiol cuisine. Top options include Bukka Hut and Chicken Republic.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels are not located within the airport, but several within a short drive, such as Ibis Lagos Airport Hotel.
- There are lounges available, including the VIP Lounge, offering refreshments and comfortable seating.
- Lost and Found services available at the airport's information desk.
- Car rental services are available at the airport, with major companies like Avis and Hertz.
- 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.
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for two hours.
- Shops are located in both terminals, including duty-free shops and brands like Hugo Boss and Victoria's Secret.
- Parking available with options for short-term and long-term parking, approximately 0.73€ (21 TRY) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including the Turkish Airlines Lounge, offering food, drinks, and relaxation areas.
- Located in the arrivals area.
- H-2
- IST-1
- IST-2
- IST-3
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops located in duty-free area, including D&R and Turkish Delight.
- Parking available, located near terminal, approximately 0.18€ (5 TRY) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including ISG Lounge with food and shower facilities.
- Located in the arrivals area.
- Buses: E10, E11, SG-2
- Metro: M4
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