Fly private between Lagos and Imo from US$8,000 for a very light jet (Embraer Phenom 100EV). Get an instant quote.
We fly Lagos (LOS) ⇄ Imo (QOW) in both directions, on the same aircraft and guide pricing.
The straight-line distance between Lagos and Imo is about 448 km (279 miles), or 242 nautical miles.
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Chartering a private jet from Lagos to Imo (and Imo to Lagos) ranges from US$8,000 for a very light jet like the Embraer Phenom 100EV, up to US$15,500 for a turboprop such as the Pilatus PC-12 NGX. Charters on this route are dog- and pet-friendly, with in-cabin access for your companion.
Efficient for short hops with two to four passengers. 4-6 seats and 2,180 km of range make it a dependable fit here.
The popular choice for this distance — strong value and cabin comfort. It seats 6-8 and is a frequent choice on sectors of this length.
Short-runway specialist — ideal for remote airstrips and island hops. It seats 6-9 and is a frequent choice on sectors of this length.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (NGN) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very Light Jet · rec. | 1h 01m | 55 min – 1h 07m | ₦14,730,000 | 4-6 |
| Light Jet | 58 min | 52 min – 1h 04m | ₦17,050,000 | 6-8 |
| Turboprop | 1h 18m | 1h 10m – 1h 26m | ₦12,400,000 | 6-9 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (NGN) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Embraer Phenom 100EV | 1h 01m | ₦14,730,000 – ₦20,930,000 (~US$9,500 – US$13,500) | 4-6 |
| Cessna Citation M2 | 1h 00m | ₦16,280,000 – ₦23,250,000 (~US$10,500 – US$15,000) | 4-6 |
| HondaJet Elite II | 59 min | ₦17,830,000 – ₦24,800,000 (~US$11,500 – US$16,000) | 4-6 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (NGN) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation CJ3+ | 58 min | ₦17,050,000 – ₦24,030,000 (~US$11,000 – US$15,500) | 6-8 |
| Embraer Phenom 300E | 57 min | ₦18,600,000 – ₦26,350,000 (~US$12,000 – US$17,000) | 6-8 |
| Learjet 75 Liberty | 55 min | ₦20,150,000 – ₦28,680,000 (~US$13,000 – US$18,500) | 6-8 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (NGN) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pilatus PC-12 NGX | 1h 18m | ₦12,400,000 – ₦17,050,000 (~US$8,000 – US$11,000) | 6-9 |
| King Air 350 | 1h 14m | ₦13,950,000 – ₦18,600,000 (~US$9,000 – US$12,000) | 8-11 |
Same aircraft, same route — return pricing is symmetric; flight times can vary about ±10% with wind direction.
Guide prices are one-way estimates incl. positioning; taxes/handling extra. Round-trip and one-way both available. Currency conversion is approximate.
Jet charter costs between Lagos and Imo are driven by three main factors: the direct distance and winds on the day, fuel costs at both ends, and airside fees at each airport. Final pricing is confirmed against real aircraft availability before you book.
You can fly to or from any of these airports at each end; we match the most convenient to your trip:
Lagos, Nigeria: Murtala Muhammed International Airport.
Imo, Nigeria: Sam Mbakwe International Cargo Airport, Port Harcourt International Airport and Port Harcourt City Airport / Port Harcourt Air Force Base.
| Murtala Muhammed International Airport | Sam Mbakwe International Cargo Airport | |
|---|---|---|
| Code | DNMM / LOS | DNIM / QOW |
| Longest hard runway | 12,794 ft | 8,858 ft |
| Surface | Asphalt | Asphalt |
| Field elevation | 135 ft | 373 ft |
All 21 aircraft we quote for Lagos to Imo can use both airfields and fly the route non-stop. Murtala Muhammed International Airport has 12,794 ft and Sam Mbakwe International Cargo Airport 8,858 ft, both comfortably beyond the 6,000 ft the largest types here need, so field length is not what decides the aircraft on this route — cabin size and range are. The leg is 448 km.
Alternates within range: Maryland Heliport · Pan African Towers Helipad · Banana Island Helipad · Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library Abeokuta Helipad · Port Harcourt International Airport (9,843 ft, 54 km) · Port Harcourt City Airport / Port Harcourt Air Force Base (6,923 ft, 68 km) · Exxon Mobil Aba Road Estate Heliport · Shell Industrial Area Heliport
Guide prices are one-way and include positioning. Taxes and handling are confirmed with your final quote.
The cabin is your own from departure to landing — work, rest or hold sensitive conversations without concern.
Your dog or cat travels in the cabin beside you — never in the hold. Just mention your pet when you enquire.
Your aircraft is sourced from operators we have verified — licensing, insurance, maintenance history and crew ratings included.
The Lagos to Imo route is a popular domestic private-jet path for both business travellers and leisure flyers seeking direct access without commercial schedules.
As a guide, charter ranges US$8,000 – US$15,500 one-way — from a very light jet (Embraer Phenom 100EV) at the lower end. Final pricing depends on dates, group size and availability.
Roughly 1h 01m gate to gate across the 448 km sector — timings shift a little with winds and aircraft.
This sector is mainly served by Very Light Jet, Light Jet, Turboprop. We lead with a very light jet for the best balance of cost, cabin and range.
Yes — we handle last-minute Lagos–Imo charters, often with as little as 4 hours' notice, subject to aircraft and crew availability.
Yes. Our Lagos–Imo charters are dog- and pet-friendly with in-cabin access — note your pet in the enquiry.
Yes — the route is fully bidirectional, with the same guide price and timing on the return leg.
