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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Lagos to Tokyo? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Tokyo.$2,460 per passenger.Departing Mon, 18 Jan, returning Mon, 1 Feb.Return flight with Lufthansa and SWISS.Outbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Lagos on Mon, 18 Jan, arriving in Tokyo Haneda.Inbound indirect flight with SWISS, departs from Tokyo Narita on Mon, 1 Feb, arriving in Lagos.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,460, select.
Tokyo.$2,648 per passenger.Departing Tue, 2 Jun, returning Sat, 13 Jun.Return flight with Qatar Airways and Japan Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Lagos on Tue, 2 Jun, arriving in Tokyo Narita.Inbound indirect flight with Japan Airlines, departs from Tokyo Haneda on Sat, 13 Jun, arriving in Lagos.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,648, select.
Tokyo.$2,771 per passenger.Departing Tue, 26 May, returning Tue, 9 Jun.Return flight with Lufthansa.Outbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Lagos on Tue, 26 May, arriving in Tokyo Haneda.Inbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Tokyo Haneda on Tue, 9 Jun, arriving in Lagos.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,771, select.
Tokyo.$2,927 per passenger.Departing Sat, 28 Feb, returning Sun, 8 Mar.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Lagos on Sat, 28 Feb, arriving in Tokyo Narita.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Tokyo Narita on Sun, 8 Mar, arriving in Lagos.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,927, select.
Tokyo.$2,929 per passenger.Departing Fri, 20 Feb, returning Thu, 26 Feb.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Lagos on Fri, 20 Feb, arriving in Tokyo Narita.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Tokyo Narita on Thu, 26 Feb, arriving in Lagos.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,929, select.
Tokyo.$2,929 per passenger.Departing Sun, 19 Apr, returning Sat, 25 Apr.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Lagos on Sun, 19 Apr, arriving in Tokyo Narita.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Tokyo Narita on Sat, 25 Apr, arriving in Lagos.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,929, select.
Tokyo.$2,931 per passenger.Departing Thu, 19 Mar, returning Mon, 30 Mar.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Lagos on Thu, 19 Mar, arriving in Tokyo Narita.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Tokyo Narita on Mon, 30 Mar, arriving in Lagos.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,931, select.
Tokyo.$2,938 per passenger.Departing Sun, 26 Apr, returning Sat, 2 May.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Lagos on Sun, 26 Apr, arriving in Tokyo Narita.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Tokyo Narita on Sat, 2 May, arriving in Lagos.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,938, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Lagos to Tokyo

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Lagos to Tokyo flights are currently cheapest in June.
Feb
from $2,924
Mar
from $2,925
Apr
from $2,924
May
from $3,479
Jun
from $2,643
Jul
from $10,532
Aug
from $3,253
Sep
from $3,253
Oct
from $7,658
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Alternative Lagos to Tokyo routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Lagos to Tokyo? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Tokyo Haneda

17km from central Tokyo
Closest
from $2,652
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Tokyo Narita

64km from central Tokyo
Cheapest
from $2,610
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Ibaraki

85km from central Tokyo
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Lagos to Tokyo: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$2,455
Cheapest month to flyJanuary

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Finding cheap flights from Lagos to Tokyo: Frequently asked questions

There are 3 airports in Tokyo: Tokyo Haneda, Tokyo Narita and Ibaraki.
The best price we found for a return flight from Lagos to Tokyo is $2,460. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Lagos to Tokyo. But we found flights with one or more stops from $2,460.
As of February 2026, there are no flights flying from Lagos to Tokyo.
The cheapest month to fly from Lagos to Tokyo is usually January.
If you're flying from Lagos Airport, the cheapest airport near Tokyo is Tokyo Haneda – which is 16.5 km away from the centre of Tokyo. We've found flights into this airport from $2,460.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Lagos Airport to Tokyo on Monday, 18 January 2027.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Lagos Airport and Tokyo. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Tokyo but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Tokyo is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In February, the average temperature is usually around 16°C. August is typically the warmest month in Tokyo, when it usually averages around 28°C. You can expect the least rain in February. The coldest month is February, with temperatures averaging 15°C. The rainiest month is May.
Currently, Lufthansa offers the cheapest flight tickets to Tokyo.

Travelling from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) to Tokyo: what you need to know

  • Murtala Muhammed International Airport is located in Lagos. Following the UTC+9 timezone, Tokyo is eight hours ahead of Lagos.

  • For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your LOS to Tokyo flight.

  • Heading away during a peak period like public or school holidays? Expect longer lines at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.

  • A stopover is the ideal opportunity to break up your trip and possibly even explore a different city. When searching for flight tickets from LOS to Tokyo, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Some popular options include:

    • London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

    • Dubai Airport (DXB)

    • Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)

  • Travelling from central Lagos to LOS takes around 1 hour 30 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a cab, you'll cover the 10 kilometres in 30 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.

  • Searching for a hotel close to LOS? If you've booked an early flight from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Tokyo, these stays will get you from your pillow to the plane in no time:

  • 64.68% of flights taking off from Murtala Muhammed International Airport make it to their destination on schedule.

How to find the cheapest flights from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) to Tokyo

  • $1,718 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Tokyo flight. A return flight ticket right now is $2,460. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.

  • Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from LOS to Tokyo if you book in advance. Airlines often have some great early bird deals.

  • The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Tokyo throughout the month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your dates are flexible.

  • You don't need to keep looking every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know when there's an updated deal for cheap flights from LOS to Tokyo.

  • Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Tokyo by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best.'

Airports in Tokyo

Haneda Airport (HND)

  • The distance from Haneda Airport (HND) to central Tokyo is roughly 16 kilometres. It'll take you around 15 minutes to reach the centre driving.

  • Consider staying in a hotel close to HND if you're coming in on a late flight from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Tokyo. Select one of these accommodation options and make your first night all about catching up on rest:

  • Pick up a Haneda Airport rental car and explore Tokyo and beyond with your own wheels. Europcar, Nissan Rent a Car and Times are top outlets you can book with here.

  • Lock in the best rate by booking your ride from Haneda Airport around three weeks ahead of your flight from LOS to Tokyo.

  • HND is located at 3丁目 Hanedakuko, Ota.

Narita International Airport (NRT)

  • After your flight from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Tokyo has hit the tarmac, you can make your way to the city centre in around 1 hour by car. Central Tokyo is roughly 64 kilometres from Narita International Airport (NRT).

  • After stepping off your LOS to Tokyo flight, tuck yourself in at a hotel near NRT. These are some comfortable accommodation options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:

  • Airport Car Hire, JDM Rent a car and Miki Car Hire make picking up a Narita International Airport rental car easy and quick. These suppliers are located in or around the terminal and will have you ready to go in a flash.

  • Avoid paying extra. Securing your ride four weeks ahead of your arrival at NRT will help you stay within budget.

  • You can find Narita International Airport at 成田空港第2PTB(バス), Narita.

Best time to go to Tokyo

  • Before booking your flights from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Tokyo, consider which time of year is best for you. Peak season in Tokyo offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty to do, while the off-season brings cheaper hotel deals and fewer crowds.

  • The warmest month in Tokyo is August, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC and 29ºC. Lock in your Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Tokyo flight ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.

  • Look for cheap tickets from LOS to Tokyo in February if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 15ºC and 20ºC on average.

More about Tokyo

  • Once you've booked your flight from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Tokyo, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Tokyo:

  • There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be difficult to know where to begin. Senso-ji Temple Yogodo, Tokyo Tower and Mag's Park Rooftop Shibuya Crossing are top sights which should feature on every Tokyo itinerary.

Explore more of Japan

  • Osaka is just one of the many places in Japan waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Tokyo. Around 402 kilometres away to the west, check out popular attractions including Osaka Castle, Dotonbori and Universal Studios Japan.

  • If you're eager to discover another great destination in Japan, head for Nagoya, roughly 257 kilometres west of Tokyo. Nagoya Castle, Atsuta Shrine and Osu Kannon Temple are highlights.

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