LHR → LOSLondon to Lagos

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Direct flights from London (LHR) to Lagos (LOS): 14 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. No cancellations were recorded across the 16 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 5,005 km, an estimated 6 hours 55 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at London and Lagos. Updated 2 November 2026 at 23:24 UTC.

Today, LHR → LOS

Mon 2 Nov · local times
BA75BritishIn the air, 40 min late

Left LHR at 10:50, 40 min after its 10:10 slot.

Likely landing
about 18:00middle half 17:52 to 18:14 · sched 17:55

Landing estimate from 56,448 tracked flights of 4 to 8 hours that left 30 to 59 min late. The LOS board has not posted a landing time yet. How planes make up time

Track BA75 →
VS411Virgin AtlanticIn the air, 15 min late

Left LHR at 22:45, 15 min after its 22:30 slot.

Track VS411 →
  1. 10:10 BA75British Left 10:50 +40 LOS about 18:00In the air · sched 17:55
  2. 22:30 VS411Virgin Atlantic Left 22:45 +15 ·

Checked LHR board 23:24 · LOS board 22:48

LHR London busy · +24
LOS Lagos tracking
5,005 km · ~6h 55m est.
dep bank 10:10–22:3014x weekly
Under pressure · 2 airlines · 14x weekly · nonstop
68 / 100

route health from live LHR and LOS delay boards

0 of 16 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Flight time~6h 55mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures14x2 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 16

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
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Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
British AirwaysVirgin Atlantic

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
British AirwaysBA

Flights BA75 10:10 daily

Virgin AtlanticVS

Flights VS411 22:30 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
11-02BA75departed+40
11-02VS411departed+15
11-01BA75departed+28
11-01VS411departed+38
10-31BA75departed+59
10-31VS411departed+9
10-30BA75departed+50
10-30VS411departed+16
10-29BA75departed+107
10-29VS411departed+8
10-28BA75departed+44
10-28VS411departed+32
10-27BA75departed+46
10-27VS411departed+4
10-26BA75departed+37
10-26VS411departed+25

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
LHRLondon +24 min busy ⛅ mostly cloudy · N 7 kt Full LHR delay board →
LOSLagos tracking 🌤 few clouds · 2 kt Full LOS delay board →

Weather lens

Conditions are tightest at LOS: a 55% chance of a 15+ minute delay. In this weather, the more delayed of the two airports is typically about +18 min. Both figures come from the two airports' delay records in similar weather. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the London to Lagos route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop LHR to LOS flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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LHR to LOS questions

Is LHR–LOS running on time right now?

Mostly on schedule. The departure side at LHR is the weaker end, route health score 68/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on LHR–LOS?

Operators schedule morning departures around 10:10 and evening departures around 22:30 from LHR. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the LOS delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from LHR to LOS?

Great-circle distance is 5,005 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 383–459 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does LHR–LOS fly?

2 carriers operate this route, around 14 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.