Shortest Flight
Turkish Airlines
21 Oct, Wed
Lagos – Edinburgh
12h 50m
1 stop
LOS–EDI
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Quick Flight Summary from Lagos to Edinburgh
Key numbers to know before you book
- Lowest recent price $574
- Direct flight duration 15 hour 40 min
- Arrival airports EDI / ZXE
- Best days to book Wednesday, Thursday
- Average over the last 30 days $476
Cheapest flights from Lagos to Edinburgh
Turkish Airlines
22 Oct, Thu
Lagos – Edinburgh
19h 5m
1 stop
LOS–EDI
Lufthansa
9 Nov, Mon
Lagos – Edinburgh
13h
1 stop
LOS–EDI
Qatar Airways
10 Oct, Sat
Lagos – Edinburgh
15h 40m
1 stop
LOS–EDI
Last update: 08 October 2026 22:01
Estimated Prices for Lagos to Edinburgh Flights
Cheapest Day10 October Saturday
Best Price
$553
Average Price
$553
$553
$553
Key Features of the Airlines
- Budget Turkish Flights
- Domestic Focus
- Turkish Airlines Partner
- Best LCC Middle East
- Flexible Rebooking
- Wide Domestic Network
- Turkey's LCC Leader
- Digital-First Airline
- Wide Turkish Network
- Star Alliance Member
- Complimentary Meals
- 2x23kg Baggage
- Lowest Fares
- Hajj & Umrah Specialist
- Easy Mobile Booking
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Transportation to Airport from Lagos City Center
Murtala Muhammed Intl. Airport
Murtala Muhammed Airport in Nigeria's Lagos province, Ikeja region can be reached easily from the city center with bus, okada, taxi or rental cars.
Bus
It is very easy to get to Murtala Muhammed Airport from the city center thanks to Lagos city buses operated by NURTW Cooperative and Lagbus. In Lagos, the roads used by buses are different from those used by regular cars, so they provide a fast transportation service without any traffic. To take advantage of the Modern and comfortable Lagos buses, all you have to do is to get a ticket from the sales points or vending machines at the stops.
Lagos buses might have different sizes but all are yellow. The name of the smallest buses type is known as ''danfo''. The “molue” buses, which are a bigger, travel more frequently between the city and the airport compared to others.
Okada
Okada motorcycles that you can use for your short trips are Lagos' most popular means of transportation. Okadas are quite fast so it is possible to get to your destination without losing time in the traffic. There are many okada motorcycles going directly to Murtala Muhammed Airport from Lagos city center.
Taxi
The safest, though not the cheapest, way to get around in Lagos is by taxi. Lagos taxis can be easily found at every corner of the city. Some taxi drivers do not use a taximeter, so it is advised that you negotiate according to the distance you are going to travel.
Taxis are usually opening with 500 Nigerian Naira. Then they demand 500 Naira per kilometer. If you choose to go to the airport by taxi from within the city, it would be useful to call one of these companies: Red Cab (+2347000733222), Corporate Cabs (+2348191166926) or Orange Cabs (+2347029119504).
Car Rental
Having an expressway linking Murtala Muhammed Airport and Lagos city center, shortens the duration of your journey incredibly. You can get to the airport in 25-30 minutes, instead of one hour, thanks to this highway.
Airport Information
Murtala Muhammed Airport, located 22 kilometers north-west of Lagos, is in the Ikeja region. As it is the largest and most modern airport in Nigeria, it has multiple facilities for its passengers.
In the airport with two terminals, facilities like duty free store and other stores, souvenir shops, eating and drinking areas, exchange office, bank and ATMs, travel agencies, car rental companies, free internet access, tourist information desks, recreation areas, VIP halls, etc. are available.
Transportation to Edinburgh City Center from Airport
Edinburgh Airport
Edinburgh Airport is an international airport serving the city, located 12 km away. You can get to the city center from the airport by taxi, tram, or Airlink. You can also rent a car from the airport to get to the city center.
Airlink Buses
The best way to get to the city center from the airport is by taking an Airlink bus. Airlink buses run very frequently and provide easy and affordable transportation to the city. The total trip takes about 30 minutes and the fare is very reasonable.
Tram
The tram is another transportation alternative to get to the city center. The tram stop is located at the airport and provides transportation York Place Station, located in the city center. The total trip to the city from the airport by tram takes about 35 minutes.
Taxi
A taxi to the city center from the airport takes about 25 minutes. Taxis are available at the ground level across from the main terminal building. However, taking a taxi can be quite expensive so it isn’t a highly preferred method of transportation.
Rental Car
Renting a car is another way to get to the city center. There are various rental car companies located at the airport. Rental car companies that you can choose from include Alamo, Europcar, National, and Avis. Edinburgh is a city that is notorious for its natural beauty and history. Renting a car and driving to the city is easy and picturesque.
Edinburgh Weather
5-Day Forecast • Min / Max Temperature
Today
Thursday
8 Oct
13°6°
Friday
9 Oct
15°10°
Saturday
10 Oct
11°8°
Sunday
11 Oct
11°8°
Monday
12 Oct
13°8°
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Frequently Asked Questions
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How does Wingie offer the cheapest Lagos-Edinburgh flights?
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Which airports can I use for Lagos-Edinburgh flights?
Which airports can I use for Lagos-Edinburgh flights?
For Lagos-Edinburgh flights, you can use Murtala Muhammed Intl. Airport as departure airport, and Edinburgh Airport, Edinburgh Waverley Railway Station for arrival.
How many kilometers is the flight distance from Lagos-Edinburgh and how long does the flight take?
How many kilometers is the flight distance from Lagos-Edinburgh and how long does the flight take?
The flight distance between Lagos-Edinburgh is 5534 kilometers in total. The flight between the two cities takes 6 hour 50 minutes.
Which day is the most convenient for Lagos-Edinburgh flights?
Which day is the most convenient for Lagos-Edinburgh flights?
When the average prices are examined, the most suitable day for Lagos-Edinburgh flights is Monday.
Which airlines offer direct flights between Lagos-Edinburgh?
Which airlines offer direct flights between Lagos-Edinburgh?
Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, Qatar Airways organizes direct flights between Lagos-Edinburgh.
Lagos-Edinburgh: which airline is better value on this route?
Lagos-Edinburgh: which airline is better value on this route?
On this route, low-cost airlines typically offer fares that include only cabin and hand baggage. Full-service airlines may include baggage and refreshment fees in the base price. The best option varies according to baggage needs. Based on current data, the lowest fare on this route with Qatar Airways starts from approximately $553.
| Airline | Price | Standard inclusions |
|---|---|---|
 Qatar Airways | $553 | Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / Partial Refund (up to 48 hours) / 1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage / 2 pieces X 23 kg checked baggage / Complimentary Refreshments |
 Emirates | $1,073 | Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / Partial Refund (up to 48 hours) / 1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage / 2 pieces X 23 kg checked baggage / Complimentary Refreshments / In-flight Entertainment |
Last update: 08.10.2026
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