United Kingdom
Nigeria
London to Lagos Time Difference
Lagos is 0 hours ahead of London
London vs Lagos — At a Glance
London to Lagos — Hour-by-Hour
About London and Lagos
London (population: 8.8M) is known for global finance, the City of London, Buckingham Palace, and the world's oldest underground railway. Lagos (population: 15.4M) is known for Africa's largest city, Nollywood film industry, and Nigeria's economic engine.
Business Hours Overlap
With only a 0-hour time difference, London and Lagos share most of the standard business day, making scheduling calls and meetings easy.
Calling Between Cities
Calling between London (+44) and Lagos (+234) is convenient — the time difference is small enough that you're unlikely to disturb anyone during normal waking hours.
Currency
London uses GBP while Lagos uses NGN. Check current exchange rates before making payments or transferring funds between the two cities.
Language
London and Lagos share English as a common language, which simplifies business communication.
Use our world clock tool to compare London and Lagos visually, or browse more timezone conversions.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the time difference between London and Lagos?
Lagos, Nigeria is 0 hours ahead of London, United Kingdom. London is in the Europe/London timezone (UTC+1) and Lagos is in the Africa/Lagos timezone (UTC+1).
When it's noon in London, what time is it in Lagos?
When it's 12:00 PM (noon) in London, it's 12:00 PM in Lagos.
What is the best time to call Lagos from London?
With only a 0-hour difference, you can comfortably call Lagos anytime during standard business hours (9 AM–6 PM London time).
What currency does Lagos use?
Lagos, Nigeria uses NGN. London uses GBP. You will need to check the current exchange rate for transactions between the two.
What language is spoken in Lagos?
The primary languages in Lagos are English, Yoruba. London also speaks English, making communication easier.
How do I dial Lagos from London?
To call Lagos from London, dial your international access code followed by +234 and the local number. London uses country code +44 and Lagos uses +234.
