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. 7% of the last 15 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 28 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 15 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 21 October 2026 at 18:35 UTC.

Today, LHR → LOS

Wed 21 Oct · local times
BA75BritishIn the air, 74 min late

Left LHR at 13:19, 74 min after its 12:05 slot.

Likely landing
about 19:25middle half 19:14 to 19:38 · sched 18:45

Landing estimate from 24,851 tracked flights of 4 to 8 hours that left 60 to 119 min late. The LOS board has not posted a landing time yet. How planes make up time

Track BA75 →
  1. 12:05 BA75British Left 13:19 +74 LOS about 19:25In the air · sched 18:45
  2. 22:35 VS411Virgin Atlantic On schedule ·

Checked LHR board 19:35 · LOS board 15:48

LHR London heavy · +36
LOS Lagos tracking
5,005 km · ~6h 55m est.
dep bank 12:05–22:3514x weekly
Runs rough · 2 airlines · 14x weekly · nonstop
7% on time

of the last 15 operated LHR → LOS flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is +28 min. 0 of 15 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival+28 minacross the last 15 operated legs
Flight time~6h 55mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures14x2 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 15

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
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 AirwaysBA0% on time

Flights BA75 12:05 daily

Virgin AtlanticVS14% on time

Flights VS411 22:35 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-21BA75departed+74
10-20BA75departed+45
10-20VS411departed+25
10-19BA75departed+28
10-19VS411departed+21
10-18BA75departed+67
10-18VS411departed+24
10-17BA75departed+32
10-17VS411departed+7
10-16BA75departed+53
10-16VS411departed+19
10-15BA75departed+26
10-15VS411departed+17
10-14BA75departed+40
10-14VS411departed+28

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 +36 min heavy 🌤 clear · WSW 15 kt Full LHR delay board →
LOSLagos tracking 🌤 scattered clouds · SSW 6 kt Full LOS delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at LOS: 55% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +20 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. 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?

Some delays possible. The departure side at LHR is the weaker end, route health score 52/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on LHR–LOS?

Operators schedule evening departures around 22:35 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.