There are 2 ways to get from Chennai to Lagos by plane, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Chennai International Airport
best- Fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Lagos (LOS)plane MAA - LOS
16h 13m$282–803Train, bus to Kempegowda International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Chennai Central to Krishnarajapurmtrain
- Take the bus from KR Pura station to Kempegowda International Airportbus
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Lagos (LOS)plane BLR - LOS
22h 36m$255–725
Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Lagos (LOS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chennai to Lagos is to train and bus and fly which costs $250 - $750 and takes 22h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Chennai to Lagos is to fly which takes 16h 13m and costs $280 - $850.
The distance between Chennai and Lagos is 8457 km.
It takes approximately 16h 13m to get from Chennai to Lagos, including transfers.
Lagos is 4h 30m behind Chennai. It is currently 10:08 PM in Chennai and 5:38 PM in Lagos.
There are 2243+ hotels available in Lagos.
What companies run services between Chennai, India and Lagos, Nigeria?
Qatar Airways, Ethiopian Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Chennai International Airport (MAA) to Lagos (LOS) 5 times a day.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Lagos via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 47m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,300
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Lagos via Mumbai, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,300
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Lagos via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,100
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Lagos via Mumbai, Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,200
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Lagos via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,200
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Lagos via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,000
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Lagos via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–800
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Lagos via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–700
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Chennai International Airport to Lagos via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,300
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Lagos via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Chennai Central to Krishnarajapurm
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–19
- Website
- irctc.co.in
- Sleeper Class
- $2–3
- Third AC (3A)
- $6–9
- Second AC (2A)
- $9–12
- First Class (1A)
- $15–19
- Phone
- +91 080 22483777
- Website
- BMTC
Bus from KR Pura station to Kempegowda International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Website
- BMTC
- Airport Vajra Vayu Electric
- $1
- Airport Vajra Vayu
- $2–3
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