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Cheapest return flight
$2,437
Typical prices: $2,592-$3,449
Multiple Airlines
Tue 16/10Tue 20/11
MEL - LOS • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
$1,548
Typical prices: $1,339-$1,905
RwandAir
Mon 31/12
MEL - LOS • 2 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
26 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 26 weeks in advance save around 26% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
April
Cheapest • 21% price drop
November
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH)
Cheapest • Avg $2,614 (return)
Doha Hamad Intl (DOH)
Shortest trip • 24h 21m (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

Fri, 16 Oct - Fri, 20 Nov
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15:50 - 19:10MEL  Melbourne-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed
37h 20m2 stops Jakarta Soekarno-Hatta Intl Istanbul
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22:10 - 06:30LOS  Lagos Murtala Muhammed-MEL Melbourne
46h 20m2 stops Istanbul Jakarta Soekarno-Hatta Intl
$2,437Multiple Airlines
Sun, 11 Oct - Thu, 15 Oct
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13:00 - 11:40MEL  Melbourne-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed
32h 40m2 stops Singapore Changi Addis Ababa Bole
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13:05 - 07:15LOS  Lagos Murtala Muhammed-MEL Melbourne
32h 10m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Singapore Changi
$2,478Multiple Airlines
Wed, 24 Mar - Tue, 27 Jul
Etihad Airways Logo
18:20 - 07:15MEL  Melbourne-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed
22h 55m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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08:45 - 15:50LOS  Lagos Murtala Muhammed-MEL Melbourne
22h 05m1 stop Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
$3,065Etihad Airways
Thu, 15 Oct - Mon, 19 Oct
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00:30 - 19:10MEL  Melbourne-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed
52h 40m2 stops Kuala Lumpur Intl Istanbul
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20:55 - 09:20LOS  Lagos Murtala Muhammed-MEL Melbourne
50h 25m2 stops Istanbul Kuala Lumpur Intl
$3,114Turkish Airlines
Thu, 15 Oct - Mon, 19 Oct
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00:30 - 19:10MEL  Melbourne-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed
52h 40m2 stops Kuala Lumpur Intl Istanbul
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20:55 - 09:20LOS  Lagos Murtala Muhammed-MEL Melbourne
50h 25m2 stops Istanbul Kuala Lumpur Intl
$3,115Turkish Airlines
Sun, 10 Jan - Sun, 31 Jan
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22:30 - 16:10MEL  Melbourne-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed
27h 40m1 stop Dubai Intl
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17:55 - 06:25LOS  Lagos Murtala Muhammed-MEL Melbourne
26h 30m1 stop Dubai Intl
$3,552Emirates
Tue, 10 Nov - Tue, 17 Nov
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22:30 - 16:10MEL  Melbourne-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed
27h 40m1 stop Dubai Intl
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17:55 - 06:25LOS  Lagos Murtala Muhammed-MEL Melbourne
26h 30m1 stop Dubai Intl
$3,552Emirates
Wed, 25 Nov - Wed, 2 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
$3,619Qatar Airways
Thu, 10 Dec - Mon, 11 Jan
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16:10 - 07:45MEL  Melbourne-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed
25h 35m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
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09:15 - 17:50LOS  Lagos Murtala Muhammed-MEL Melbourne
22h 35m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$4,189Qatar Airways
Thu, 10 Dec - Mon, 11 Jan
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18:20 - 12:05MEL  Melbourne-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed
27h 45m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Addis Ababa Bole
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21:40 - 17:00LOS  Lagos Murtala Muhammed-MEL Melbourne
57h 20m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
$4,205Ethiopian Air
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Melbourne Airport to Lagos flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Melbourne Airport to Lagos with more confidence.

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

Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Melbourne Airport to Lagos and is 10% cheaper than the average day. Friday is the most expensive day with flight prices 11% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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 $2,337 return.
•December ($3,400) and July ($3,317) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 45% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Melbourne Airport to Lagos the cheapest?

Flights from Melbourne Airport to Lagos are cheapest 26 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

September

Cheapest flight

$1,548
Best time to beat the crowds (1% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 11% lower on average.
Flights 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 route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • 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 0h 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 $2,592 to $3,449, with an average of $2,947 over the past 12 months. Anything below $2,592 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 14% above the route average of $2,947. Book 26 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 $2,437 to $5,612. That means the highest observed fare was about 2x 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 $1,841, which is 12% 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) – 94% of one-stop connections
    • Dubai Intl (DXB) – 6% of one-stop connections
    • Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl (AUH) – 0% of one-stop connections

    Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    On the Melbourne Airport to Lagos route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 19%. Sunday is the cheapest day at $2,672 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $3,275 – a $603 difference. 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 21m via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) and 27h 29m via Dubai Intl (DXB).

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

    Lagos is 9 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 instead of Friday. On this route, Sunday flights average $2,672 – about $603 less than Friday (18% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 26 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 $2,337 return in that month – typically $1,063 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.
    - Welcome Centre & Hotels

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