
Cheap Flights from Lagos to Kano
Compare fares and book direct — no third-party fees.
Flights from
₦117,500
Prices update periodically and may not reflect current availability. Search above for live fares.
Search This RouteRoute Insights
Updated 15 Oct
Flight Duration
1h 30m
Popular Airlines
- United Nigeria Airlines

Lagos to Kano
When to book this route
A key northern route with steady year-round demand. Fares can rise around Sallah and other major holiday periods, so booking a little earlier around those dates is worth it.
Cheapest month to fly
The lowest fare we found for a mid-month departure to Kano, month by month. Prices move, so treat these as a guide to timing rather than a quote.
Oct '26
₦148,051
Nov '26
₦137,051
Cheapest
Dec '26
₦332,501
Jan '27
₦332,501
Apr '27
₦2,122,472
Jul '27
₦2,124,460
Flying in Nov could save you around ₦1,987,409 against the priciest month we sampled.
Before you fly
Your boarding pass is the authority on terminals and gates — these are the things that are true whichever airline you end up on.
Departing Lagos
Murtala Muhammed International, Lagos
- Get there
- 3 hours ahead for international, 2 hours for domestic
- Getting to the airport
- The international and domestic terminals are a short drive apart, not walkable — allow for Lagos traffic, which is heaviest on weekday mornings and late afternoons.
Arriving Kano
Mallam Aminu Kano International, Kano
- Get there
- 90 minutes ahead
- Getting to the airport
- Close to the city — usually under half an hour from central Kano.
Other popular routes from Lagos
Frequently Asked Questions
No — this is a domestic route within Nigeria, so no visa or passport is required. A valid form of government-issued ID (national ID, driver's licence, international passport or voter's card) is enough to check in.





