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Cheapest return flight
$2,363
Typical prices: $2,615-$3,415
Turkish Airlines
Sun 18/11Tue 4/12
MEL - LOS • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
$1,377
Typical prices: $1,339-$1,916
Multiple Airlines
Mon 3/12
MEL - LOS • 3 stops
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Melbourne Airport and Lagos. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
21 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 21 weeks in advance save around 26% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
April
Cheapest • 26% price drop
November
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH)
Cheapest • Avg $2,608 (return)
Doha Hamad Intl (DOH)
Shortest trip • 24h 11m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Melbourne to Lagos (MEL-LOS)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Melbourne to Lagos

Wed, 18 Nov - Fri, 4 Dec
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22:35 - 20:25MEL  Melbourne-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed
31h 50m2 stops Singapore Changi Istanbul
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22:10 - 06:30LOS  Lagos Murtala Muhammed-MEL Melbourne
46h 20m2 stops Istanbul Jakarta Soekarno-Hatta Intl
$2,363Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
Tue, 15 Dec - Fri, 25 Dec
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16:20 - 12:05MEL  Melbourne-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed
29h 45m2 stops Singapore Changi Addis Ababa Bole
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13:15 - 08:15LOS  Lagos Murtala Muhammed-MEL Melbourne
33h 00m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Singapore Changi
$2,476Ethiopian Air
2 days ago
Wed, 18 Nov - Sat, 5 Dec
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22:35 - 20:25MEL  Melbourne-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed
31h 50m2 stops Singapore Changi Istanbul
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22:10 - 20:45LOS  Lagos Murtala Muhammed-MEL Melbourne
36h 35m2 stops Istanbul Singapore Changi
$2,711Turkish Airlines
3+ days ago
Wed, 18 Nov - Fri, 4 Dec
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11:05 - 12:05MEL  Melbourne-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed
35h 00m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Addis Ababa Bole
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13:15 - 07:15LOS  Lagos Murtala Muhammed-MEL Melbourne
32h 00m3 stops Addis Ababa Bole Singapore Changi Kuala Lumpur Intl
$2,768Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
Wed, 18 Nov - Mon, 7 Dec
Turkish Airlines Logo
22:35 - 20:25MEL  Melbourne-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed
31h 50m2 stops Singapore Changi Istanbul
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22:10 - 20:45LOS  Lagos Murtala Muhammed-MEL Melbourne
36h 35m2 stops Istanbul Singapore Changi
$2,785Turkish Airlines
3+ days ago
Wed, 18 Nov - Fri, 4 Dec
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23:40 - 14:00MEL  Melbourne-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed
24h 20m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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09:15 - 23:20LOS  Lagos Murtala Muhammed-MEL Melbourne
28h 05m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$3,155Qatar Airways
3+ days ago
Thu, 19 Nov - Mon, 7 Dec
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17:10 - 07:15MEL  Melbourne-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed
24h 05m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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15:30 - 05:45LOS  Lagos Murtala Muhammed-MEL Melbourne
28h 15m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$3,366Qatar Airways
3+ days ago
Tue, 29 Dec - Mon, 11 Jan
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22:30 - 16:20MEL  Melbourne-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed
27h 50m1 stop Dubai Intl
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18:05 - 06:25LOS  Lagos Murtala Muhammed-MEL Melbourne
26h 20m1 stop Dubai Intl
$4,183Emirates
3+ days ago
Tue, 29 Dec - Mon, 11 Jan
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22:30 - 16:20MEL  Melbourne-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed
27h 50m1 stop Dubai Intl
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18:05 - 10:15LOS  Lagos Murtala Muhammed-MEL Melbourne
30h 10m2 stops Dubai Intl Singapore Changi
$4,282Emirates
3+ days ago
Thu, 10 Dec - Mon, 11 Jan
Ethiopian Air Logo
18:05 - 12:05MEL  Melbourne-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed
52h 00m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Addis Ababa Bole
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21:40 - 16:45LOS  Lagos Murtala Muhammed-MEL Melbourne
57h 05m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
$4,400Ethiopian Air
3+ days ago
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Melbourne Airport to Lagos flights

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What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Melbourne Airport to Lagos?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Melbourne Airport to Lagos. It's 10% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 5% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne Airport to Lagos?

•April is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne Airport to Lagos at $2,223 return.
•December ($3,376) and July ($3,309) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 51% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Melbourne Airport to Lagos the cheapest?

Flights from Melbourne Airport to Lagos are cheapest 21 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 26% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Melbourne Airport to Lagos flights

Low season

May

Cheapest flight

$1,377
Beat the crowds with an average 32% drop in travellers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 86% increase in travellers.
One-way flight from Melbourne Airport to Lagos

When to book flights from Melbourne to Lagos

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Melbourne to Lagos based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Melbourne Airport to Lagos flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Melbourne Airport to Lagos?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Melbourne Airport to Lagos.

  • How long is a flight from Melbourne Airport to Lagos?

    A direct flight from Melbourne Airport to Lagos takes 00m, covering 23,834 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Melbourne Airport to Lagos?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Melbourne Airport to Lagos flight?

    Return flights from Melbourne Airport to Lagos range from $2,615 to $3,415, with an average of $3,012 over the past 12 months. Anything below $2,615 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Melbourne Airport to Lagos flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 6% above the $3,012 route average. Book 21 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Have flight prices from Melbourne Airport to Lagos changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $2,363 to $11,625. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Melbourne Airport to Lagos looking right now?

    One-way fares from Melbourne Airport to Lagos are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $2,045, which is 26% above the typical average for this route.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Melbourne Airport to Lagos?

    Flights from Melbourne Airport to Lagos usually depart from Melbourne (MEL) and arrive at Lagos Murtala Muhammed (LOS).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Melbourne Airport to Lagos pass through?

    One-stop flights from Melbourne Airport to Lagos most commonly connect through:

    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 95% of one-stop connections
    • Dubai Intl (DXB) – 4% of one-stop connections
    • Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) – 0% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Melbourne Airport to Lagos?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 14% on flights from Melbourne Airport to Lagos. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at $2,736 return on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $3,181, a difference of $445.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Melbourne Airport to Lagos?

    Flying via Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 22h 29m, compared to 24h 11m via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) and 27h 51m via Dubai Intl (DXB).

  • What is the time difference between Melbourne Airport and Lagos?

    Lagos is 10 hours behind Melbourne Airport (West Africa Time vs Eastern Australia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Your guide to booking Melbourne Airport to Lagos flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Sunday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Sunday flights average $2,736, about $445 less than Monday fares (14% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 21 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 26% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Melbourne Airport to Lagos trip for April. Fares historically average $2,223 return in that month – typically $1,152 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Lagos Murtala Muhammed Airport.

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