Best dates to travel from Frankfurt to Lagos
Best dates to travel from Frankfurt to Lagos
Return-trip prices collected from different providers to help you find dates with cheaper flights for your next trip. Prices and availability can change, so check the latest fare before booking. Last collected on November 4, 2026.
All trip durations
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Frankfurt → Lagos 11 days
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$ 685.46Indicative return priceCheck flights -
Frankfurt → Lagos 12 days
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Frankfurt → Lagos 3 days
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$ 686.59Indicative return priceCheck flights -
Frankfurt → Lagos 6 days
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Frankfurt → Lagos 7 days
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Frankfurt → Lagos 9 days
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Frankfurt → Lagos 10 days
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Frankfurt → Lagos 13 days
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Frankfurt → Lagos 14 days
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Frankfurt → Lagos 15 days
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Cheapest dates we found for this trip length
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Frankfurt → Lagos 3 days
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$ 686.59Indicative return priceCheck flights -
Frankfurt → Lagos 6 days
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Frankfurt → Lagos 7 days
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Frankfurt → Lagos 9 days
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$ 686.59Indicative return priceCheck flights -
Frankfurt → Lagos 10 days
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$ 686.59Indicative return priceCheck flights -
Frankfurt → Lagos 9 days
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$ 686.59Indicative return priceCheck flights -
Frankfurt → Lagos 10 days
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$ 686.59Indicative return priceCheck flights -
Frankfurt → Lagos 2 days
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$ 766.37Indicative return priceCheck flights -
Frankfurt → Lagos 4 days
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$ 792.21Indicative return priceCheck flights -
Frankfurt → Lagos 5 days
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$ 792.21Indicative return priceCheck flights
Cheapest dates we found for this trip length
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Frankfurt → Lagos 11 days
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$ 685.46Indicative return priceCheck flights -
Frankfurt → Lagos 12 days
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$ 685.46Indicative return priceCheck flights -
Frankfurt → Lagos 13 days
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$ 686.59Indicative return priceCheck flights -
Frankfurt → Lagos 14 days
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$ 686.59Indicative return priceCheck flights -
Frankfurt → Lagos 15 days
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$ 686.59Indicative return priceCheck flights -
Frankfurt → Lagos 16 days
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$ 686.59Indicative return priceCheck flights -
Frankfurt → Lagos 17 days
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$ 686.59Indicative return priceCheck flights -
Frankfurt → Lagos 20 days
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$ 686.59Indicative return priceCheck flights -
Frankfurt → Lagos 13 days
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$ 686.59Indicative return priceCheck flights -
Frankfurt → Lagos 14 days
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$ 686.59Indicative return priceCheck flights
Cheapest dates we found for this trip length
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Frankfurt → Lagos 21 days
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$ 686.59Indicative return priceCheck flights -
Frankfurt → Lagos 22 days
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Frankfurt → Lagos 23 days
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Frankfurt → Lagos 27 days
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$ 686.59Indicative return priceCheck flights -
Frankfurt → Lagos 28 days
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Frankfurt → Lagos 29 days
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Frankfurt → Lagos 30 days
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$ 686.59Indicative return priceCheck flights -
Frankfurt → Lagos 31 days
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Frankfurt → Lagos 34 days
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Frankfurt → Lagos 35 days
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Route Overview
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Frankfurt Main Airport
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Frankfurt-Hahn Airport
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Flying from Frankfurt to Lagos
Flying from Frankfurt to Lagos is one of the most convenient ways to travel between Germany and Nigeria. The route serves passengers visiting family and friends, travelling for business, attending important events or returning home during major holiday periods. Unlike many Europe-West Africa routes, Frankfurt has regular non-stop flights to Lagos, giving travellers the option of reaching Nigeria without changing aircraft. Lufthansa operates the direct route between Frankfurt Airport and Murtala Muhammed International Airport, while connecting itineraries provide additional choice for travellers comparing fares, baggage allowances and departure times. A direct flight takes around 6 hours 20 minutes, making Lagos relatively easy to reach from Germany. Frankfurt Airport is one of Europe’s largest international hubs and gives travellers an important advantage on this route: the ability to fly directly to Lagos. Lufthansa operates non-stop services between Frankfurt and Lagos, with the airline publishing a journey time of approximately 6 hours 20 minutes.
For many travellers, the direct flight is the most convenient option because it offers:
- A shorter overall journey
- No airport connection
- Easier travel with children
- Less time spent in transit
- Simpler baggage handling
- A more comfortable journey for elderly passengers
However, connecting flights can still be worth comparing, particularly when they offer a meaningful saving or a better baggage allowance. Tripenger recommends comparing the whole journey rather than automatically choosing either the fastest or cheapest option.
Direct Flights from Frankfurt to Lagos
Yes. Direct flights operate between Frankfurt and Lagos.
Lufthansa currently operates the non-stop route between Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS). The direct journey takes around 6 hours 20 minutes. Instead, travellers should search their intended dates to see which direct flights are available and compare them against one-stop alternatives.
Tripenger Travel Tip
Compare the Lufthansa direct fare before choosing a connection
Frankfurt has the advantage of a genuine non-stop service to Lagos. If a connecting itinerary is only slightly cheaper, calculate how much extra travel time you’re accepting. For example, saving €50 may not be worthwhile if it turns a six-hour journey into a twelve-hour one.
For Frankfurt to Lagos, compare:
fare + baggage + total journey time + arrival time
rather than price alone.
Arriving at Murtala Muhammed International Airport
Flights from Frankfurt arrive at Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) in Ikeja. Passengers travelling onward to another Nigerian city should pay close attention to terminal information, especially when transferring from an international flight to a domestic service. If your onward flight is booked separately, allow enough time to:
- Clear immigration
- Collect baggage
- Transfer terminals if necessary
- Check in again
- Pass through security
A generous transfer window is usually preferable to a very tight connection on separate tickets.
Airlines and Connections from Frankfurt to Lagos
Based on current route reference data, these are possible airline and airport combinations serving Frankfurt to Lagos.
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Lufthansa Frankfurt (FRA) → Lagos (LOS) 1 route
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Ethiopian Airlines Frankfurt (FRA) → Addis Ababa (ADD) → Lagos (LOS) 1 route
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Qatar Airways Frankfurt (FRA) → Doha (DOH) → Lagos (LOS) 1 route
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Royal Air Maroc Frankfurt (FRA) → Nador (NDR) → Casablanca (CMN) → Lagos (LOS) 2 routes
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Lufthansa, United Nigeria Airlines Frankfurt (FRA) → Bastia (BIA) → Lagos (LOS) 1 route
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Air Algerie Frankfurt (FRA) → Algiers (ALG) → Lagos (LOS) 1 route
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Condor, Air Peace Frankfurt (FRA) → London (LGW) → Lagos (LOS) 1 route
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Turkish Airlines Frankfurt (FRA) → Istanbul (IST) → Lagos (LOS) 1 route
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Middle East Airlines Frankfurt (FRA) → Beirut (BEY) → Lagos (LOS) 1 route
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Lufthansa, TAAG Frankfurt (FRA) → Luanda (NBJ) → Lagos (LOS) 1 route
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Lufthansa, Kenya Airways Frankfurt (FRA) → Nairobi (NBO) → Lagos (LOS) 1 route
Best Time to Fly This Route
Airfares on the Frankfurt to Lagos route vary throughout the year, with prices generally increasing during school holidays, summer travel, and the Christmas season. December is usually the busiest month as many Nigerians living in Germany and across Europe return home for the festive holidays. Travellers seeking lower fares often find better prices during February, March, and September by booking several months in advance. Tripenger helps travellers compare flights from Frankfurt to Lagos across leading airlines and trusted travel providers. Search available fares, compare direct and connecting flights, and book the option that best fits your schedule and budget. Tripenger helps you compare Frankfurt-to-Lagos flights across airlines and travel providers.
Search your dates to compare:
- Direct and connecting flights
- Airfares
- Flight duration
- Baggage allowances
- Departure times
- Arrival times
- Fare conditions
- Connection airports
Whether you're visiting family and friends, travelling for business, returning home or exploring Nigeria for the first time, Tripenger helps you compare the entire journey rather than simply selecting the lowest advertised fare.
Things to Do in Lagos
Lagos is Nigeria's commercial powerhouse and one of the most influential cities in West Africa. The city stretches across the mainland and islands around Lagos Lagoon, combining major financial districts with markets, restaurants, entertainment venues, beaches and residential neighbourhoods. Areas such as Victoria Island, Ikoyi and Lekki are well known for hotels, restaurants, nightlife and modern developments, while the wider city offers countless markets, neighbourhoods and local experiences. Lagos is also at the centre of Nigeria's internationally recognised music, film, fashion and creative industries. For many travellers arriving from Germany, Lagos is both a destination and a gateway to the rest of Nigeria.
