Abu Dhabi to Lagos (AUH–LOS) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Abu Dhabi to Lagos
1 carrier, 1 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 1 Flights/wk 3,609 mi 8h 50m nonstop -3h behind 14 1-stop hubs

AUH–LOS is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Etihad Airways leads the route. The flight covers 3,609 miles in approximately 8h 50m. Beyond nonstop, 14 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop AUH–LOS service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
EY Etihad Airways 1
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: EY (1 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for AUH to LOS.
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One-Stop Connections
14
Hubs
~18h
Fastest
~49h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
817
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Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Other ways to reach Lagos from Abu Dhabi

Nearby airports with service to Murtala Muhammed International Airport.
Metric AUH→LOS DWC→LOS DXB→LOS
Distance from AUH 45 mi 72 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1 1
Weekly flights 1 2 7
Flight time 8h 50m 8h 35m 8h 55m
Airports within 200 miles of AUH with service to Murtala Muhammed International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-3h
Lagos is 3 hours behind Abu Dhabi.
AUH: +04 · LOS: WAT

When it's 6:00 PM in Abu Dhabi, it's 3:00 PM in Lagos.
Distance & Flight Time
3,609 mi / 5,808 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 8h 50m.
Visa & Entry

UAE passport holders must obtain a visa before traveling to Nigeria. Apply through the Nigeria Immigration Service portal or a Nigerian embassy. A yellow fever vaccination certificate is mandatory for entry. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months with at least 2 blank pages.

Getting to AUH
Bus E101 runs from Abu Dhabi Central Bus Station to the airport in 45 minutes (AED 4), but runs infrequently and not 24 hours.Taxis from downtown Abu Dhabi cost AED 50–80 (25–40 min). Careem and Uber operate widely at AED 45–70. From Dubai, shared taxis and private cars take 90–120 minutes via the E11 highway (AED 200–350 shared, AED 300–500 private). Dubai Metro does not connect to AUH.

AUH–LOS Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Abu Dhabi to Lagos route.
Route details
Distance3,609 mi / 5,808 km
Flight time8h 50m
Time difference-3 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights1 out
1-stop connections14 hubs
Origin: AUH
IATA / ICAOAUH / OMAA
TimezoneAsia/Dubai
Passengers/yr29.4M
Elevation88 ft / 27 m
Destination: LOS
IATA / ICAOLOS / DNMM
TimezoneAfrica/Lagos
Passengers/yr6.8M
Elevation135 ft / 41 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about AUH to LOS flights.
Nonstop flights from Zayed International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport take approximately 8h 50m. The route covers 3,609 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Etihad Airways.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from AUH to LOS.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through ADD, NBO, JED, IST, CAI, DOH, CDG, BEY, DXB, LHR, FRA, IAD, AMS and ATL. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Lagos is 3 hours behind Abu Dhabi.
Nearby alternatives include DWC and DXB. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from AUH to LOS

Zayed International Airport (AUH) and Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) are connected by nonstop service from Etihad Airways. With 1 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

AUH to LOS Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from AUH to LOS ranges from 8 hours 50 minutes. The route covers a distance of 3,609 miles (5,808 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

14 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 18 hours via ADD. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Dubai(Jebel Ali) (DWC) and Dubai (DXB).