Flights London → Lagos
LHR → LOS
Route overview
The flight route from London to Lagos is operated using a mix of large aircraft such as the Boeing 747-400, Airbus A340-600, and Airbus A330-200, catering to the high volume of passengers at the destination airport which serves over six million people annually.
The London (LHR) → Lagos (LOS) route is operated by British Airways. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 9.9/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Lagos the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from London the average ATFM delay is 1.8 minutes.
Heading to Lagos: what to expect in this direction
Flying from London (LHR) to Lagos (LOS) heads south for about 5,004 km, a flight time of roughly 6h 40m.
Air-traffic congestion: departing London the average ATFM delay is 1.8 min (atfm); arriving into Lagos it is 2.0 min (atfm).
Route facts
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| British Airways (BA) | 77% | 17 min | 2.4% |
Airlines operating LHR-LOS
Airports
Frequently asked questions about LHR-LOS
Route-specific punctuality data isn't available yet. Check your flight on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis.
The cancellation rate varies by airline and season. Check your flight risk for an up-to-date estimate.
The route is operated by 1 airline: British Airways.
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The London-Lagos route is about 5,004 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, UK261 compensation is £520, barring extraordinary circumstances.
