Search Flights from Lagos to Riyadh

Quick Flight Summary from Lagos to Riyadh

Key numbers to know before you book

  • Lowest recent price
    $524
  • Direct flight duration 12 hour 15 min
  • Arrival airports RUH
  • Best days to book Saturday, Thursday
  • Average over the last 30 days
    $416

Cheapest flights from Lagos to Riyadh

Best Price

Egyptair

Egyptair
12 Oct, Mon
Lagos – Riyadh
20h
1 stop
LOS–RUH

Egyptair

Egyptair
12 Nov, Thu
Lagos – Riyadh
18h 45m
1 stop
LOS–RUH

Egyptair

Egyptair
31 Oct, Sat
Lagos – Riyadh
18h 45m
1 stop
LOS–RUH

Egyptair

Egyptair
17 Oct, Sat
Lagos – Riyadh
20h
1 stop
LOS–RUH

Egyptair

Egyptair
29 Oct, Thu
Lagos – Riyadh
18h 45m
1 stop
LOS–RUH
Shortest Flight

Egyptair

Egyptair
15 Nov, Sun
Lagos – Riyadh
18h 30m
1 stop
LOS–RUH

Egyptair

Egyptair
28 Oct, Wed
Lagos – Riyadh
18h 45m
1 stop
LOS–RUH

Egyptair

Egyptair
19 Nov, Thu
Lagos – Riyadh
18h 45m
1 stop
LOS–RUH

Egyptair

Egyptair
24 Oct, Sat
Lagos – Riyadh
19h 45m
1 stop
LOS–RUH

Last update: 05 October 2026 07:29

Estimated Prices for Lagos to Riyadh Flights

Cheapest Day16 October Friday
Best Price
$496
Average Price
$508
$540
$496
05Mon
Oct
06Tue
$525
07Wed
08Thu
09Fri
$507
10Sat
11Sun
12Mon
13Tue
14Wed
$521
15Thu
$496
16Fri
17Sat
18Sun
19Mon
20Tue
21Wed
22Thu
23Fri
$502
24Sat
25Sun
$501
26Mon
$500
27Tue
28Wed
$501
29Thu
$540
30Fri
31Sat
01Sun
Nov
$501
02Mon
$501
03Tue

Key Features of the Airlines

Information compiled by AI. For the most up-to-date information, contact the airline.

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 Riyadh City Center from Airport

King Khalid Intl. Airport

Taxi

Taxis are available 24/7 at the arrivals area of King Khalid International Airport. They are usually metered, but confirming the fare with the driver beforehand is recommended. Expect the journey to the city center to take approximately 25-30 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. Ride-hailing apps like Uber and Careem offer alternative options to taxis with designated ride-hailing pick-up zones near terminals.

Bus Services

Public buses connect the airport to various parts of Riyadh, including the city center. They typically operate during daytime hours, but schedules and routes should be confirmed at the airport information desk. Look for clearly marked bus stops at the arrivals area.

Metro

Riyadh metro system consists of six lines, connecting 85 stations. Line 4, or also known as the Yellow Line, runs from King Khalid International Airport to the King Abdullah Financial District (KAFD). Passengers opting for public transportation can use the metro, as it is available at the airport exits, and tickets can be obtained from machines at the station.

Rental Cars

Car rental agencies at the airport allow travelers to drive themselves to the city center. Ensure you have a valid international license and insurance. Parking is available at most hotels and key locations in Riyadh.

Hotel Shuttles

Many hotels in Riyadh provide shuttle services to and from the airport. Contact your hotel in advance to confirm pick-up arrangements and locations. These services are especially useful for first-time visitors.

Riyadh Weather

5-Day Forecast • Min / Max Temperature

Today
Monday
5 Oct
Clear
38°28°
Tuesday
6 Oct
Clear
38°27°
Wednesday
7 Oct
Clear
39°27°
Thursday
8 Oct
Clear
39°28°
Friday
9 Oct
Clear
38°27°

Information compiled by AI. For the most up-to-date information, contact the airline.

More Information About Riyadh

Frequently Asked Questions

When you search for Lagos-Riyadh flights, Wingie directly gathers and compares instant data from all airlines. You can see all Lagos-Riyadh flights together for the date you are looking for and choose the most suitable flight.
For Lagos-Riyadh flights, you can use Murtala Muhammed Intl. Airport as departure airport, and King Khalid Intl. Airport for arrival.
The flight distance between Lagos-Riyadh is 5029 kilometers in total. The flight between the two cities takes 6 hour 10 minutes.
When the average prices are examined, the most suitable day for Lagos-Riyadh flights is Saturday.
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 Turkish Airlines starts from approximately $517.
AirlinePriceStandard inclusions
Egyptair
$526
Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / Partial Refund (up to 48 hours) / 1 piece cabin baggage / 2 pieces X 23 kg checked baggage / Complimentary Refreshments
Turkish Airlines
$517
Paid Change / Partial Refund / 1 piece X 8 kg cabin baggage / 1 piece X 46 kg checked baggage

Last update: 22.09.2026

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