Flight Routes from Lagos to Manchester

Compare cheap outbound and return flights from Lagos (LOS) to Manchester (MAN) and find the best offer from numerous airlines and travel agencies.

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from€530
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Flight distance
5,232 km
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Flight schedule from Lagos (LOS) to Manchester (MAN)

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Matching outbound flightsLOS–MAN · 7 of 7
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  1. 21 – 27 September 2026
  2. 28 Sept – 4 Oct 2026
  3. 5 – 11 October 2026
    1. LOSMAN
      1 stopover
      1. Royal Air Maroc
    2. LOSMAN
      1 stopover
      1. Qatar Airways
    3. LOSMAN
      1 stopover
      1. Qatar Airways
    4. LOSMAN
      1 stopover
      1. Egyptair
    5. LOSMAN
      1 stopover
      1. Emirates Airline
    6. LOSMAN
      1 stopover
      1. Emirates Airline
    7. LOSMAN
      1 stopover
      1. Lufthansa

      Tips and tricks to help you find cheap flights from Lagos to Manchester

      Favourite airline: Egyptair
      Most travellers looking for flights on the route from Lagos to Manchester decide to book with Egyptair.
      Egyptair
      36 %
      Air France
      32 %
      KLM
      21 %
      Favourite connection: via Paris - Charles de Gaulle
      When booking flights from Lagos to Manchester 35 % of travellers prefer to fly via Paris - Charles de Gaulle.
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      bookings
      1 stopover Paris - Charles de Gaulle
      09h 35min, from 815 £
      35 %
      1 stopover Cairo
      23h 30min, from 724 £
      31 %
      1 stopover Amsterdam Schiphol
      18h 20min, from 1 027 £
      23 %

      Useful information about the flight from Lagos to Manchester

      Manchester, the gateway to the north

      In recent years, development and regeneration has seen Manchester grow to rival Birmingham as England's second city. Manchester is a thriving business centre for new businesses, sports and the entertainment industries to name a few. It's also surrounded with lovely countryside, has a legendary nightlife and music scene, and great shopping. 


      Manchester's annual events

      Avoid the depths of winter as it can be cold, but the rest of the year is fine, if typically British and changeable. Manchester also has an excellent selection of annual events. The best known are the Jazz Festival at the end of July, the Manchester Literature Festival in September and October, and the Manchester Food and Drink Festival in September. The Manchester Chinese New Year celebration, (Jan-Feb), are noisy and fun, thanks to a high local Chinese population. 


      Things to know before you go

      Daily living costs in Manchester are generally cheaper than in London but about average for the UK. Eating our is varied and fun, with lots of Indian, Chinese and Italian alongside some great pub food and modern British cooking to choose from.


      Local public transport and getting to Manchester

      Manchester airport has a railway station and travel to Manchester Piccadilly, the central station costs around £4.50 taking about 15 minutes. There is also a Metrolink to central Manchester which takes 35 minutes, also around £4.50. The Number 43 bus also takes you there. The taxi rank is at Terminal 1, and it will cost about £18 and take around 25 minutes to get into the centre.Budget accommodation is from around £15 per person in shared room. Mid range Hotels (3*) are from around £60 per room, and Manchester has a wide range of business and luxury hotels. Local travel is easy, the Metroshuttle bus is free, and has 3 routes serving all major central areas. Stegecoach buses for elsewhere are around £1.50 per trip, but a day ticket is appx. £5, and TfGM sells the "any bus day ticket" or "system one" which are valid on all buses regardless of operator.

      The city centre sights are also close enough to be explored on foot. Taxis are a bit cheaper in Manchester than London, but traffic in centre can be very slow.

      Tip: The Manchester Visitor Information Centre at Piccadilly Plaza is very good.

      Important flight information

      Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

      How long is the flight from Lagos to Manchester?
      The route from Lagos to Manchester is served by connecting flights with one stop. These typically take around 12 hours 30 minutes, depending on the layover duration and the connection chosen. If travel time is important to you, pay particular attention to connections with a short stopover.
      Are there direct flights from Lagos to Manchester?
      No, there are currently no direct flights from Lagos to Manchester. However, you can reach Manchester with a connecting flight via one stop. Allow extra travel time for the connection and pay particular attention to the length of the layover.
      Which airlines fly from Lagos to Manchester?
      Flights from Lagos to Manchester are available with one stop, operated by, among others, Emirates (via Dubai), Turkish Airlines (via Istanbul) and Egyptair (via Cairo). When comparing options, look beyond the price and consider the total travel time and the length of the layover.
      Which airline is most commonly chosen for flights from Lagos to Manchester?
      For flights from Lagos to Manchester, offers from Royal Air Maroc, Egyptair and Air France are chosen most frequently. This reflects which airlines have been particularly popular with users on this route over the past year. Whether an airline suits you also depends on price, flight times, baggage and possible stopovers.
      In which months do idealo users most frequently search for flights from Lagos to Manchester?
      Flights from Lagos to Manchester are most frequently searched for travel in May, February and April. If you are planning to fly in one of these months, it may be worth comparing offers early. Outside the most popular months, you may find more choice or cheaper connections.
      Which departure days are most popular for flights from Lagos to Manchester?
      For flights from Lagos to Manchester, departures on Thursday, Friday and Monday are particularly in demand. Demand can be higher on popular travel days, so it is worth checking alternative departure days. You may find more suitable flight times or cheaper offers.
      How long is the typical stay on trips from Lagos to Manchester?
      For trips from Lagos to Manchester, stays of 22, 61 and 62 days are most commonly searched. These trip lengths are particularly popular with idealo users on this route.
      Which airports near Manchester are frequently chosen as a destination?
      If you want to travel to Manchester, Birmingham and London Heathrow may also be worth considering as destination airports. These airports are frequently checked by users as an alternative. When comparing, consider whether a cheaper flight is really worth a longer onward journey.

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