Cheap Flights from Lagos to Abuja
Flights from Lagos to Abuja are operated by 3 airliners – Dana Air, Virgin Nigeria and Arik Air. The most popular are provided by Virgin Nigeria. They operate around 3 flights a day departing from Murtala Muhammed and arriving at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport. In the morning there is 7 flights, 8 flights in the evening and 2 flights at night with the earliest departuare at 07:00 and latest departure at 20:10. Please be aware that flight times and the number of flights will vary between summer and winter months. The most common flight number for this flight is VK 39, VK 41, VK 43, VK 45, VK 47, VK 49, VK 51, VK 53 and VK 55.
Other airliners offer less frequent flights but departure times may be more desirable. Arik Air offers 2 flights a day from Murtala Muhammed to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport between the hours of 07:15 and 18:45. The flight numbers for these flights are W3 151, W3 155, W3 157, W3 161, W3 166 and W3 271.
Virgin Nigeria flight prices from Murtala Muhammed to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport can be found at www.virginnigeria.com
Daily Flights
Below you find a list of all the airliners that operate flights from Lagos to Abuja and how many flights depart on a per day basis.
Flight Routes
Do you need to get travel fast? You will find alternative routes from Lagos to Abuja that require 1 or more stops and in some instances the timing may be more convenient or a quicker route. View the table below to see alternative route that are possible.
Return flight are operated by 3 airliners which include Dana Air, Virgin Nigeria and Arik Air. More information on return flights can be found on our Flights from Abuja to Lagos page.
Arriving at Abuja
If someone is collecting you at Abuja then make sure they visit our Abuja Airport Arrivals page which gives you all you need to know about flight arrivals and delays or if you choose to hire a car then visit our page which will give you the cheapest car hire quote from all companies based at Abuja.
The time zone at Abuja is the same as Lagos so there is no need to set your watch.
Abuja city center is located about 34 kilometers (21 miles) from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport Airport. If you intended route is into the city then you should find it relatively straight forward with taxis and alternative transport located at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport Airport. With a population of around 590,400 you will find an adequate number of hostels and hotel if you are searching for accommodation.
