Dubai to Lagos (DXB–LOS) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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✈ Nonstop
EK783
EK Emirates
77W
10:00 AM
+04 T3
3:35 PM
WAT
8h 35m
14%
M T W T F S S
Prices
EK784
EK Emirates
77W
5:40 PM
WAT T2I
4:45 AM+1
+04
8h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
DOH Doha 10h 20m FZQRWB MFQRVA Doha (DOH) to Lagos flights
ACC Accra 10h 45m EKQF ETWB Accra (ACC) to Lagos flights
ADD Addis Ababa 10h 55m EKETFZ ETEYMH Addis Ababa (ADD) to Lagos flights
CAI Cairo 10h 55m EKMKMS MS Cairo (CAI) to Lagos flights
BEY Beirut 11h 15m EKFZME ME Beirut (BEY) to Lagos flights
IST Istanbul 13h 28m BIEKFZ TK Istanbul (IST) to Lagos flights
NBO Nairobi 13h 30m EKFZKQ KQMUSV Nairobi (NBO) to Lagos flights
KGL Kigali 14h 25m WB WB Kigali (KGL) to Lagos flights
CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) 15h 37m EKFIGA AFKL Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) (CDG) to Lagos flights
FRA Frankfurt am Main 16h 35m EKFIQF LHLXSN Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Lagos flights
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Dubai to Lagos
1 carrier, 7 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 3,664 mi 8h 35m nonstop -3h behind

DXB–LOS is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Emirates leads the route. The flight covers 3,664 miles in approximately 8h 35m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop DXB–LOS service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
EK Emirates 7 77W 8h35
Aircraft on this route
77W Boeing 777-300ER – EK
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: EK (7 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, DXB to LOS direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
7
Outbound / wk
7
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for DXB to LOS.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
18
Hubs
~10h
Fastest
~38h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,215
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
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 Dubai

Nearby airports with service to Murtala Muhammed International Airport.
Metric DXB→LOS DWC→LOS AUH→LOS
Distance from DXB 28 mi 72 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1 1
Weekly flights 7 2
Flight time 8h 35m 8h 40m 8h 50m
Airports within 200 miles of DXB with service to Murtala Muhammed International Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Dubai, it's 3:00 PM in Lagos.
Distance & Flight Time
3,664 mi / 5,896 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 8h 35m gate to gate.
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 DXB

Dubai Metro Red Line connects Union and BurJuman stations to T1 and T3 (Airport: Terminal 1 and Terminal 3 stations). T1 is 20 minutes from Union, T3 is 22 minutes (AED 6.50–10 depending on zones and Gold/Silver class). Trains run 5:30am–midnight Saturday–Wednesday, until 1am Thursday–Friday. T2 (low-cost) is not on the metro; taxi or bus required.Taxis from Dubai Marina cost AED 70–90; from Downtown Dubai (Burj Khalifa area) AED 35–50. Ride-hail via Careem is widely available and comparable to taxis. Traffic on Sheikh Zayed Road is heavy during morning and evening rush.

DXB–LOS Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Dubai to Lagos route.
Route details
Distance3,664 mi / 5,896 km
Flight time8h 35m
Time difference-3 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights7 out / 7 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: DXB
IATA / ICAODXB / OMDB
TimezoneAsia/Dubai
Passengers/yr92.3M
Elevation62 ft / 19 m
Destination: LOS
IATA / ICAOLOS / DNMM
TimezoneAfrica/Lagos
Passengers/yr6.8M
Elevation135 ft / 41 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about DXB to LOS flights.
Nonstop flights from Dubai International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport take about 8h 35m gate to gate. The route covers 3,664 miles.
1 airline operates flights from DXB to LOS: Emirates.
This route has daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Hamad, Kotoka and Addis Ababa Bole.
Lagos is 3 hours behind Dubai.
Yes, return flights from LOS to DXB are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include DWC and AUH. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from DXB to LOS

Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) are connected by nonstop service from Emirates. With 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

DXB to LOS Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from DXB to LOS is about 8 hours 35 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 3,664 miles (5,896 km). There are approximately 7 weekly flights outbound and 7 return, totaling 14 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Hamad, Kotoka and Addis Ababa Bole. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Dubai(Jebel Ali) (DWC) and Abu Dhabi (AUH).