Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from Detroit to Lagos?

Washington, D.C. (IAD) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 55m.

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between Detroit and Lagos?

Istanbul (IST) was the most common stop: 38% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from Detroit to Lagos?

Flights connecting via Washington, D.C. (IAD) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 13h 41m.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from Detroit to Lagos?

Flights via Istanbul (IST) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $1,128.

What airlines fly to Lagos?

Delta, United Airlines and Turkish Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Lagos from Detroit according to our data. Delta is the first choice among our users, with 51% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Lagos. Keep in mind that there are 8 different airlines that fly to Lagos on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Detroit to Lagos Murtala Muhammed?

Turkish Airlines is the most popular carrier operating from Detroit to Lagos Murtala Muhammed

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Detroit to Lagos Murtala Muhammed Airport?

Prices for flights from Detroit to Lagos Murtala Muhammed Airport are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Detroit to Lagos Murtala Muhammed Airport?

As of September 2026, there are 8 operators available to choose from for flights from Detroit to Lagos Murtala Muhammed Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from Detroit to Lagos Murtala Muhammed Airport?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Detroit to Lagos Murtala Muhammed Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Lagos Murtala Muhammed Airport?

The required travel and health documents for your Lagos Murtala Muhammed Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Lagos Murtala Muhammed Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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8:59 pm - 12:05 pmDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed

34h 06m3 stops Orlando Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Addis Ababa Bole

1:15 pm - 11:43 amLOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

28h 28m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$1,042Multiple Airlines

Sun, Oct 25 - Tue, Nov 10

8:59 pm - 12:05 pmDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed

34h 06m3 stops Orlando Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Addis Ababa Bole

1:15 pm - 6:42 pmLOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

35h 27m3 stops Addis Ababa Bole Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Dallas/Fort Worth

$1,078Multiple Airlines

Sun, Oct 25 - Tue, Nov 10

10:22 am - 7:25 amDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed

40h 03m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Doha Hamad Intl

9:15 am - 9:44 pmLOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

42h 29m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,157Qatar Airways

Tue, Oct 20 - Fri, Nov 20

6:10 am - 6:05 pmDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed

29h 55m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Casablanca Mohamed V

6:45 am - 11:56 pmLOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

23h 11m2 stops Casablanca Mohamed V New York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,164Royal Air Maroc

Wed, Nov 11 - Wed, Nov 18

6:00 am - 5:45 amDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed

41h 45m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Casablanca Mohamed V

7:05 pm - 11:59 pmLOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

34h 54m2 stops Casablanca Mohamed V New York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,164Royal Air Maroc

Fri, Feb 26 - Sat, Mar 6

1:30 pm - 7:45 amDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed

36h 15m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Doha Hamad Intl

3:30 pm - 9:34 pmLOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

36h 04m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,164Qatar Airways

Mon, Feb 15 - Fri, Mar 5

7:30 am - 11:40 amDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed

23h 10m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Addis Ababa Bole

1:15 pm - 1:28 pmLOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

29h 13m3 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,359Ethiopian Air

Sat, Oct 10 - Tue, Oct 27

6:00 am - 11:40 amDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed

24h 40m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Addis Ababa Bole

1:15 pm - 1:28 pmLOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

29h 13m3 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,382Ethiopian Air

Sat, Oct 10 - Tue, Oct 27

8:05 pm - 8:25 pmDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed

18h 20m1 stop Istanbul

10:10 pm - 6:00 pmLOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

25h 50m1 stop Istanbul

$1,387Turkish Airlines

Mon, Nov 9 - Fri, Nov 20

8:05 pm - 8:25 pmDTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed

18h 20m1 stop Istanbul

10:10 pm - 6:00 pmLOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

25h 50m1 stop Istanbul

$1,397Turkish Airlines

Thu, Nov 26 - Thu, Jan 28

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Ethiopian Air

Oct 10

DTW7:30 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

23h 10m

2 stops

LOS11:40 amLagos Murtala Muhammed

Oct 27

LOS1:15 pmLagos Murtala Muhammed

29h 13m

3 stops

DTW1:28 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$1,359

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Oct 10

DTW6:00 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

24h 40m

2 stops

LOS11:40 amLagos Murtala Muhammed

Oct 27

LOS1:15 pmLagos Murtala Muhammed

29h 13m

3 stops

DTW1:28 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$1,382

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Nov 1

DTW7:00 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

38h 10m

3 stops

LOS3:10 amLagos Murtala Muhammed

Nov 8

LOS9:15 amLagos Murtala Muhammed

32h 38m

2 stops

DTW11:53 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$1,420

Delta flights from Detroit to Lagos

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Oct 12

DTW9:25 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

19h 20m

1 stop

LOS9:45 amLagos Murtala Muhammed

Oct 27

LOS11:10 amLagos Murtala Muhammed

18h 48m

1 stop

DTW12:58 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$1,513

Delta

Oct 11

DTW8:25 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

20h 20m

1 stop

LOS9:45 amLagos Murtala Muhammed

Oct 26

LOS11:10 amLagos Murtala Muhammed

17h 43m

1 stop

DTW11:53 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$1,558

Delta

Oct 9

DTW6:25 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

22h 20m

1 stop

LOS9:45 amLagos Murtala Muhammed

Oct 26

LOS11:10 amLagos Murtala Muhammed

18h 48m

1 stop

DTW12:58 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$1,588

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DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed

DTWLOS

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 10/25

8:59 pm-12:05 pm

3 stops34h 06m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Tue 11/10

1:15 pm-11:43 am

2 stops28h 28m

$1,042

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DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed

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Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 10/25

8:59 pm-12:05 pm

3 stops34h 06m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Tue 11/10

1:15 pm-6:42 pm

3 stops35h 27m

$1,078

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DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed

DTWLOS

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 10/20

10:22 am-7:25 am

2 stops40h 03m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Fri 11/20

9:15 am-9:44 pm

2 stops42h 29m

$1,157

DetroitLagos

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed

DTWLOS

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 11/11

6:10 am-6:05 pm

2 stops29h 55m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Wed 11/18

6:45 am-11:56 pm

2 stops23h 11m

$1,164

DetroitLagos

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed

DTWLOS

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 2/26

6:00 am-5:45 am

2 stops41h 45m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Sat 3/6

7:05 pm-11:59 pm

2 stops34h 54m

$1,164

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DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed

DTWLOS

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 2/15

1:30 pm-7:45 am

2 stops36h 15m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Fri 3/5

3:30 pm-9:34 pm

2 stops36h 04m

$1,164

DetroitLagos

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed

DTWLOS

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 10/10

7:30 am-11:40 am

2 stops23h 10m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Tue 10/27

1:15 pm-1:28 pm

3 stops29h 13m

$1,359

DetroitLagos

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed

DTWLOS

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 10/10

6:00 am-11:40 am

2 stops24h 40m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Tue 10/27

1:15 pm-1:28 pm

3 stops29h 13m

$1,382

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DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed

DTWLOS

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 11/9

8:05 pm-8:25 pm

1 stop18h 20m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Fri 11/20

10:10 pm-6:00 pm

1 stop25h 50m

$1,387

DetroitLagos

DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed

DTWLOS

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 11/26

8:05 pm-8:25 pm

1 stop18h 20m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Thu 1/28

10:10 pm-6:00 pm

1 stop25h 50m

$1,397

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Lagos?

The month of February is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Lagos from Detroit, with most prices found around $1,094. If you aren’t able to travel to Lagos during the month of February, then flying in March is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $1,382.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Detroit to Lagos?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Lagos from Detroit when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Lagos for around $1,727 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Lagos from Detroit for as low as $1,205 on momondo.

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You could potentially save up to 4% on your flight if you consider stops on a Detroit to Lagos flight.

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Best Price Found	$730
Fastest flight time	24h 25m
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The best one-way flight to Lagos from Detroit in the past 72 hours is $730. The best round-trip flight deal from Detroit to Lagos found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,042.

The fastest flight from Detroit to Lagos takes 24h 25m

There are no direct flights from Detroit to Lagos. There are no popular flight routes from Detroit to Lagos.

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How far is Detroit to Lagos Murtala Muhammed by plane?
A flight from Detroit to Lagos Murtala Muhammed will travel around 5728.8 mi. 24h 25m is a normal flight duration for this route.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Detroit to Lagos Murtala Muhammed Airport?
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How many operators does momondo search for flights from Detroit to Lagos Murtala Muhammed Airport?
As of September 2026, there are 8 operators available to choose from for flights from Detroit to Lagos Murtala Muhammed Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Detroit to Lagos Murtala Muhammed Airport?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Detroit to Lagos Murtala Muhammed Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Lagos Murtala Muhammed Airport?
The required travel and health documents for your Lagos Murtala Muhammed Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Lagos Murtala Muhammed Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.
What is the most popular airline from Detroit to Lagos?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Detroit and Lagos, the leading airline is Delta, making up 56% of the total bookings. Other popular airlines include Turkish Airlines with 25% and Royal Air Maroc with 19%.

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Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $942	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 4,451 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Royal Air Maroc	PriceFrom $1,072	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.2 628 reviews	Search Royal Air Maroc flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $1,141	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 3,728 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom $1,438	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 1,043 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Virgin Atlantic	PriceFrom $1,438	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 694 reviews	Search Virgin Atlantic flights
KLM	PriceFrom $1,494	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 1,578 reviews	Search KLM flights
Delta	PriceFrom $1,538	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 8,610 reviews	Search Delta flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $1,566	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 10,260 reviews	Search United Airlines flights

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