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Flights Rome → Lagos

FCO → LOS

5h 26m
Flight time (est.)
18.8
Average risk (Medium)
1
Airlines

How long is the flight from Rome to Lagos?

The flight from Rome (FCO) to Lagos (LOS) takes about 5h 26m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.

Route overview

The flight route operates from Rome, where the airport opened in 1947, to Lagos. The destination airport serves over six million passengers annually, making it a major hub for air travel in West Africa.

EU261 compensation on this route

About ~4,015 km · in case of disruption you may be entitled to up to €600 (Regulation EC 261/2004).

The Rome (FCO) → Lagos (LOS) route is operated by ITA Airways. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 18.8/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Lagos the average ATFM delay is 4.0 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Rome the average ATFM delay is 2.4 minutes.

Heading to Lagos: what to expect in this direction

Flying from Rome (FCO) to Lagos (LOS) heads south for about 4,015 km, a flight time of roughly 5h 26m.

Air-traffic congestion: departing Rome the average ATFM delay is 2.4 min (atfm); arriving into Lagos it is 4.0 min (atfm).

Route facts

Time difference
1h behind
Arrival (dest. local time)
18:26
Elevation LOS
135 ft
Typical aircraft
Airbus A330
Est. CO₂/passenger
~361 kg

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Airline punctuality on this route

Airline On-time Average delay Cancellations
ITA Airways (AZ) 45% 39 min 0.6%

Airlines operating FCO-LOS

Frequently asked questions about FCO-LOS

The flight from Rome (FCO) to Lagos (LOS) takes about 5h 26m. This is an estimate based on the distance between the two airports: the real time depends on the aircraft, wind and any stops.

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: ITA Airways.

Enter your flight number on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis based on 9 factors: weather at Lagos, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.

The Rome-Lagos route is about 4,015 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, EU261 compensation is €600, barring extraordinary circumstances.