LOS → IST
Flights from Lagos to Istanbul
Lowest fare we found
from ₦747,568one way, per adult
Cheapest Economy fare found for one adult departing 13 October 2026, all-in including our service charge. Checked 29 August 2026 at 20:20 WAT and refreshed every six hours, so it may have moved since. Airline pricing changes constantly — your fare is confirmed live when you search and again before you pay. Other dates will differ.
What flying Lagos to Istanbul actually looks like
Turkish Airlines flies Lagos to Istanbul nonstop in about six and a half hours, and that single fact makes this one of the easiest long routes to book out of Nigeria. Istanbul works as a destination in its own right — a genuine holiday city, and a serious sourcing market for textiles and furniture — and as one of the best-connected transfer points in the world.
That dual role is worth using. If Istanbul is your connection rather than your destination, a through ticket from Lagos to your final city is almost always better value than a Lagos–Istanbul fare plus a separate onward one, and it keeps your baggage checked all the way.
- Fastest journey we see
- 6h 25m
- Nonstop service
- Yes — Turkish Airlines
About 6h 25m nonstop with Turkish Airlines. One-stop alternatives exist but generally take 11 hours or more.
Airlines flying Lagos to Istanbul
These carriers were selling this route the last time we checked live availability. Schedules and airlines change through the year, and a live search always shows the current set rather than this list.
- Turkish Airlines
- Qatar Airways
- Ethiopian Airlines
- Royal Air Maroc
- EgyptAir
- RwandAir
- Middle East Airlines
- Air France
- KLM
Before you book Lagos to Istanbul
Türkiye requires a visa in advance
Nigerian passport holders need a visa for Türkiye, arranged before travel. Confirm the current application route with us — this is one of the destinations where the process has changed in recent years.
Great connecting hub — use the through fare
Istanbul connects onward to most of Europe, Asia and the Gulf. Booking Lagos to your final destination on one ticket is normally cheaper and protects the connection.
Shopping trips: check the allowance
If you are buying textiles or furnishings, the baggage allowance and the excess rates matter as much as the fare. Tell us what you expect to carry and we will price accordingly.
Other routes we fly often
Booked and ticketed in Nigeria
Rayonner Travels & Logistics Limited is an IATA Accredited Travel Agent, certified by the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority. Your ticket is issued on a real airline record, and there is a person in Abuja or Lagos to call if anything changes.

