Amsterdam to Lagos Flights

Planning a trip from Amsterdam to Lagos? Whether you're travelling for business, visiting family, or exploring Nigeria's vibrant commercial capital, Tripenger helps you compare flights and find the best fares from Amsterdam to Lagos. Amsterdam Airport Schiphol offers both direct and connecting flights to Lagos throughout the year, giving travellers a wide choice of airlines, departure times, and travel budgets.

Best dates to travel from Amsterdam to Lagos

Best dates to travel from Amsterdam 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 5, 2026.

All trip durations

  1. Amsterdam → Lagos 2 days
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    $ 614.67Indicative return price
  2. Amsterdam → Lagos 17 days
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    $ 631.52Indicative return price
  3. Amsterdam → Lagos 16 days
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    $ 631.52Indicative return price
  4. Amsterdam → Lagos 17 days
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    $ 631.52Indicative return price
  5. Amsterdam → Lagos 18 days
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    $ 654.00Indicative return price

Cheapest dates we found for this trip length

  1. Amsterdam → Lagos 2 days
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    $ 614.67Indicative return price
  2. Amsterdam → Lagos 8 days
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    $ 655.12Indicative return price
  3. Amsterdam → Lagos 7 days
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    $ 655.12Indicative return price
  4. Amsterdam → Lagos 10 days
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    $ 655.12Indicative return price
  5. Amsterdam → Lagos 9 days
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    $ 682.09Indicative return price

Cheapest dates we found for this trip length

  1. Amsterdam → Lagos 17 days
    Departure
    Return
    $ 631.52Indicative return price
  2. Amsterdam → Lagos 16 days
    Departure
    Return
    $ 631.52Indicative return price
  3. Amsterdam → Lagos 17 days
    Departure
    Return
    $ 631.52Indicative return price
  4. Amsterdam → Lagos 18 days
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    $ 654.00Indicative return price
  5. Amsterdam → Lagos 19 days
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    $ 654.00Indicative return price

Cheapest dates we found for this trip length

  1. Amsterdam → Lagos 23 days
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    $ 654.00Indicative return price
  2. Amsterdam → Lagos 24 days
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    $ 654.00Indicative return price
  3. Amsterdam → Lagos 25 days
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    $ 654.00Indicative return price
  4. Amsterdam → Lagos 27 days
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    $ 654.00Indicative return price
  5. Amsterdam → Lagos 22 days
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    $ 654.00Indicative return price

Route Overview

Origin Amsterdam, Netherlands (Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS))
Destination Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS), Lagos, Nigeria
Distance Approximately 4,900 km (3,045 miles)
Average Flight Time From 6 hours 45 minutes
Cheapest Month to Fly February
Estimated Fare From $ 614.67 return
Busiest Month December

Flying from Amsterdam to Lagos

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is one of Europe’s busiest international airports and an important gateway to West Africa. Travellers can choose between direct services and convenient one-stop connections through major international hubs. Whether you’re travelling for business, visiting family, or exploring Nigeria, comparing airlines, baggage allowances, stopover times, and ticket prices can help you find the best value. Depending on your chosen airline, total journey times generally range between 6 hours 45 minutes and 10 hours.

Direct Flights from Amsterdam to Lagos

Direct flights between Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) and Lagos (LOS) are available, making this one of the fastest ways to travel between the Netherlands and Nigeria. Non-stop flights usually take around 6 hours and 45 minutes, while connecting flights generally range from 8 to 12 hours, depending on the airline and stopover.

Popular Stopover Cities

Many Amsterdam to Lagos flights connect through:

  • Frankfurt (Lufthansa)
  • Istanbul (Turkish Airlines)
  • Doha (Qatar Airways)
  • Paris (Air France)
  • Casablanca (Royal Air Maroc)
  • Dubai (Emirates)
  • Addis Ababa (Ethiopian Airlines)

Choosing the right stopover can help balance airfare, travel time, and baggage allowances while giving you greater flexibility.

Airlines and Connections from Amsterdam to Lagos

Based on current route reference data, these are possible airline and airport combinations serving Amsterdam to Lagos.

  • KLM Amsterdam (AMS) → Lagos (LOS) 1 route
  • Middle East Airlines Amsterdam (AMS) → Beirut (BEY) → Lagos (LOS) 2 routes
    • Amsterdam (AMS) → Beirut (BEY) → Abidjan (ABJ) → Lagos (LOS)
  • Qatar Airways Amsterdam (AMS) → Doha (DOH) → Lagos (LOS) 1 route
  • Etihad Airways Amsterdam (AMS) → Abu Dhabi (AUH) → Lagos (LOS) 1 route
  • Royal Air Maroc Amsterdam (AMS) → Al Hoceima (AHU) → Casablanca (CMN) → Lagos (LOS) 2 routes
    • Amsterdam (AMS) → Casablanca (CMN) → Lagos (LOS)
  • easyJet, Air Peace Amsterdam (AMS) → London (LGW) → Lagos (LOS) 1 route
  • Air France Amsterdam (AMS) → Paris (CDG) → Lagos (LOS) 1 route
  • TUIfly Netherlands, ValueJet Amsterdam (AMS) → Banjul (BJL) → Lagos (LOS) 1 route
  • EgyptAir Amsterdam (AMS) → Cairo (CAI) → Lagos (LOS) 1 route
  • KLM, Uganda Airlines Amsterdam (AMS) → Entebbe (EBB) → Lagos (LOS) 1 route

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Best Time to Fly This Route

Flight prices vary throughout the year, with demand increasing during major holidays and festive travel periods. December is generally the busiest month as many Nigerians living across Europe travel home for Christmas and New Year celebrations. Demand also rises during Easter and the European summer holidays. For lower fares, consider travelling during February, March, or September. Booking your flight two to four months in advance can often help secure better prices. Tripenger helps travellers compare Amsterdam to Lagos flights across leading airlines and trusted travel providers. Search available fares, compare direct and connecting flights, and book the option that best suits your travel plans and budget.

Things to Do in Lagos

Lagos is Nigeria's largest city and one of Africa's most dynamic economic centres. Home to more than 20 million people, Lagos is renowned for its thriving business sector, energetic nightlife, world-famous Afrobeats music, and beautiful Atlantic coastline. Visitors can explore Victoria Island, Lekki, Ikoyi, Nike Art Gallery, Lekki Conservation Centre, and lively local markets. Lagos is also Nigeria's principal international gateway, providing convenient onward connections to Abuja, Port Harcourt, Enugu, Kano, and many other destinations across the country.