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 38m.

What airlines fly to Lagos?

Delta, Turkish Airlines and United 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 49% 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.

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

Frankfurt am Main (FRA) was the most common stop: 40% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

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: 2h 04m.

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.

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 March 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.

$1,109 Cheap Flights from Detroit to Lagos in 2026

Q: What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Detroit and Lagos?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from $1,216 to $1,654. The lowest price recently found on this route was $1,109.

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6:00 am - 5:35 am

DTW

LOS

18h 35m

2 stops

6:50 am - 11:49 pm

LOS

DTW

21h 59m

2 stops

$1,109Multiple Airlines

Thu, Apr 16 - Thu, Apr 23

6:00 am - 5:50 am

DTW

LOS

42h 50m

2 stops

6:50 am - 11:46 pm

LOS

DTW

21h 56m

2 stops

$1,117Multiple Airlines

Tue, Apr 21 - Sat, May 16

6:00 am - 5:35 am

DTW

LOS

18h 35m

2 stops

7:05 am - 11:46 pm

LOS

DTW

21h 41m

2 stops

$1,119Multiple Airlines

Thu, Apr 9 - Wed, May 6

6:00 am - 5:35 am

DTW

LOS

42h 35m

2 stops

7:15 pm - 11:49 pm

LOS

DTW

33h 34m

2 stops

$1,150Royal Air Maroc

Mon, Apr 13 - Mon, Apr 20

6:00 am - 5:35 am

DTW

LOS

18h 35m

2 stops

7:05 am - 11:49 pm

LOS

DTW

45h 44m

2 stops

$1,171Royal Air Maroc

Thu, Apr 9 - Wed, Apr 15

9:02 am - 7:05 pm

DTW

LOS

53h 03m

2 stops

8:50 pm - 6:07 pm

LOS

DTW

26h 17m

2 stops

$1,200Multiple Airlines

Mon, Apr 13 - Mon, Apr 20

6:00 am - 5:35 am

DTW

LOS

18h 35m

2 stops

7:05 am - 11:55 pm

LOS

DTW

21h 50m

2 stops

$1,209Multiple Airlines

Thu, May 7 - Fri, Jun 5

2:40 pm - 9:40 am

DTW

LOS

14h 00m

1 stop

11:55 pm - 6:51 pm

LOS

DTW

23h 56m

1 stop

$1,228United Airlines

Sat, Mar 21 - Sun, Apr 5

5:48 am - 9:40 am

DTW

LOS

22h 52m

2 stops

11:55 pm - 10:14 am

LOS

DTW

15h 19m

1 stop

$1,233United Airlines

Sat, Mar 21 - Sun, Apr 5

8:50 pm - 7:05 pm

DTW

LOS

41h 15m

1 stop

8:50 pm - 6:45 pm

LOS

DTW

26h 55m

1 stop

$1,245Turkish Airlines

Sat, May 16 - Fri, May 29

Royal Air Maroc flights from Detroit to Lagos

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Royal Air Maroc

Apr 13

DTW6:00 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

42h 35m

2 stops

LOS5:35 amLagos Murtala Muhammed

Apr 20

LOS7:15 pmLagos Murtala Muhammed

33h 34m

2 stops

DTW11:49 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$1,150

Royal Air Maroc

Apr 9

DTW6:00 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

18h 35m

2 stops

LOS5:35 amLagos Murtala Muhammed

Apr 15

LOS7:05 amLagos Murtala Muhammed

45h 44m

2 stops

DTW11:49 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$1,171

Royal Air Maroc

May 16

DTW6:00 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

18h 35m

2 stops

LOS5:35 amLagos Murtala Muhammed

May 29

LOS7:05 amLagos Murtala Muhammed

45h 50m

2 stops

DTW11:55 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$1,413

United Airlines flights from Detroit to Lagos

Our best United Airlines deals on Detroit to Lagos flight tickets

United Airlines

Mar 21

DTW2:40 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

14h 00m

1 stop

LOS9:40 amLagos Murtala Muhammed

Apr 5

LOS11:55 pmLagos Murtala Muhammed

23h 56m

1 stop

DTW6:51 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$1,228

United Airlines

Mar 21

DTW5:48 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

22h 52m

2 stops

LOS9:40 amLagos Murtala Muhammed

Apr 5

LOS11:55 pmLagos Murtala Muhammed

15h 19m

1 stop

DTW10:14 amDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$1,233

United Airlines

Mar 21

DTW2:40 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

14h 00m

1 stop

LOS9:40 amLagos Murtala Muhammed

Apr 5

LOS11:55 pmLagos Murtala Muhammed

23h 56m

1 stop

DTW6:51 pmDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$1,278

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DetroitLagos

DTW - LOS

DTWLOS

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 4/16

6:00 am-5:35 am

2 stops18h 35m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Thu 4/23

6:50 am-11:49 pm

2 stops21h 59m

$1,109

DetroitLagos

DTW - LOS

DTWLOS

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 4/21

6:00 am-5:50 am

2 stops42h 50m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Sat 5/16

6:50 am-11:46 pm

2 stops21h 56m

$1,117

DetroitLagos

DTW - LOS

DTWLOS

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 4/9

6:00 am-5:35 am

2 stops18h 35m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Wed 5/6

7:05 am-11:46 pm

2 stops21h 41m

$1,119

DetroitLagos

DTW - LOS

DTWLOS

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 4/13

6:00 am-5:35 am

2 stops42h 35m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Mon 4/20

7:15 pm-11:49 pm

2 stops33h 34m

$1,150

DetroitLagos

DTW - LOS

DTWLOS

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 4/9

6:00 am-5:35 am

2 stops18h 35m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Wed 4/15

7:05 am-11:49 pm

2 stops45h 44m

$1,171

DetroitLagos

DTW - LOS

DTWLOS

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 4/13

9:02 am-7:05 pm

2 stops53h 03m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Mon 4/20

8:50 pm-6:07 pm

2 stops26h 17m

$1,200

DetroitLagos

DTW - LOS

DTWLOS

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 5/7

6:00 am-5:35 am

2 stops18h 35m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Fri 6/5

7:05 am-11:55 pm

2 stops21h 50m

$1,209

DetroitLagos

DTW - LOS

DTWLOS

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 3/21

2:40 pm-9:40 am

1 stop14h 00m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Sun 4/5

11:55 pm-6:51 pm

1 stop23h 56m

$1,228

DetroitLagos

DTW - LOS

DTWLOS

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 3/21

5:48 am-9:40 am

2 stops22h 52m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Sun 4/5

11:55 pm-10:14 am

1 stop15h 19m

$1,233

DetroitLagos

DTW - LOS

DTWLOS

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 5/16

8:50 pm-7:05 pm

1 stop41h 15m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Fri 5/29

8:50 pm-6:45 pm

1 stop26h 55m

$1,245

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Detroit and Lagos?

How far in advance should I book a flight 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 $1,623 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 $1,188 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Detroit to Lagos flights?

You could potentially save up to 18% on your flight if you consider stops on a Detroit to Lagos flight.

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Fastest flight time	14h 00m
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The fastest flight from Detroit to Lagos takes 14h 00m

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. 14h 00m is a normal flight duration for this route.
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 March 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 Turkish Airlines, making up 55% of the total bookings. Other popular airlines include Delta with 45%.

Best airlines flying from Detroit to Lagos

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $862	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,746 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $942	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 4,241 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Royal Air Maroc	PriceFrom $963	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.2 581 reviews	Search Royal Air Maroc flights
Virgin Atlantic	PriceFrom $1,438	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 680 reviews	Search Virgin Atlantic flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $1,488	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,388 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $1,488	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,245 reviews	Search Delta flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom $1,580	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 7,823 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
Air France	PriceFrom $1,623	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,542 reviews	Search Air France flights

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