There are 8 ways to get from Zambia to Nigeria by plane, car, or bus
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Fly Lusaka to Lagos
best- Fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Lagos (LOS)plane LUN - LOS
11h 12m$502–839Drive to Kamuzu International Airport, fly to Lagos
cheapest- Drive from Chipata to Kamuzu International Airport (LLW)car
- Fly from Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) to Lagos (LOS)plane LLW - LOS
11h 43m$450–1,144Drive 5,647.4 km
- Drive from Lusaka to Lagoscar 5,647.4 km
4d 1h$829–1,197Fly Ndola to Lagos
- Fly from Ndola (NLA) to Lagos (LOS)plane NLA - LOS
12h 14m$492–1,314Fly Lusaka to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport
- Fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN)plane LUN - KAN
11h 49m$582–1,538Fly Lusaka to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport
- Fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV)plane LUN - ABV
13h 6m$482–1,238Drive to Lubumbashi International Airport, fly to Cotonou, bus
- Drive from Chingola to Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM)car
- Fly from Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) to Cotonou (COO)plane FBM - COO
- Take the bus from Cotonou to Lagos Maza Mazabus
25h 9m$632–1,745Drive to Lubumbashi International Airport, fly to Lomé–Tokoin Airport, bus
- Drive from Chingola to Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM)car
- Fly from Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) to Lomé–Tokoin Airport (LFW)plane FBM - LFW
- Take the bus from Lomé to Lagos Maza Mazabus
25h 3m$541–1,454
Lusaka (LUN) to Lagos (LOS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zambia to Nigeria is to fly which costs $500 - $850 and takes 11h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Zambia to Nigeria is to fly which takes 11h 12m and costs $500 - $850.
The distance between Zambia and Nigeria is 3730 km. The road distance is 5647.4 km.
It takes approximately 11h 12m to get from Zambia to Nigeria, including transfers.
Nigeria is 1h behind Zambia. It is currently 5:03 AM in Zambia and 4:03 AM in Nigeria.
Yes, the driving distance between Zambia to Nigeria is 5647 km. It takes approximately 4 days 1h to drive from Zambia to Nigeria.
There are 2264+ hotels available in Nigeria.
What companies run services between Zambia and Nigeria?
Kenya Airways, Ethiopian Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Lusaka (LUN) to Lagos (LOS) twice daily.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Lusaka to Lagos via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,300
Flights from Ndola to Lagos via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
Flights from Lusaka to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
Flights from Kamuzu International Airport to Lagos via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 7m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Lusaka to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,200
Flights from Lubumbashi International Airport to Cotonou via Kinshasa, Lomé–Tokoin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
Flights from Lubumbashi International Airport to Lomé–Tokoin Airport via Kinshasa
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
Flights from Lubumbashi International Airport to Lomé–Tokoin Airport via Kananga, Kinshasa
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,600
- Website
- kenya-airways.com
Flights from Lusaka to Lagos via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,100
Flights from Ndola to Lagos via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,300
Flights from Ndola to Lagos via Lubumbashi International Airport, Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,300
Flights from Kamuzu International Airport to Lagos via Nairobi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Sunday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,100
Flights from Lubumbashi International Airport to Lomé–Tokoin Airport via Nairobi, Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Lubumbashi International Airport to Lomé–Tokoin Airport via Nairobi, Douala
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
- Website
- flysaa.com
Flights from Lusaka to Lagos via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–750
Flights from Kamuzu International Airport to Lagos via Johannesburg
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,200
- Website
- aircotedivoire.com
Flights from Lubumbashi International Airport to Cotonou via Kinshasa, Abidjan
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–1,900
- Phone
- +237 678197361
- Website
- afrique-con.com
Bus from Cotonou to Lagos Maza Maza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- afrique-con.com
Bus from Lomé to Lagos Maza Maza
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17
- Schedules at
- afrique-con.com
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