Jet lag is cumulative, and a poor layover in Lagos shows up sectors later. Aircrew Travel plans Lagos around the crew, not the other way round.
Timing light and sleep in Lagos
Getting daylight at the right local time helps shift the body clock after landing at LOS. A dark, cool room does the rest.
Hydration, food and movement
Avoiding heavy late meals and alcohol protects the quality of sleep before the next duty out of LOS.
- Get daylight at the right local time in Lagos
- Keep the room dark, cool and quiet
- Hydrate and keep late meals light
- Use short, strategic naps rather than one long sleep
Frequently asked questions
How do crews beat jet lag on a Lagos layover?
Well-timed daylight, hydration, light meals and strategic naps — helped by a quiet hotel close to LOS.
Does hotel choice affect jet lag recovery in Lagos?
Very much. A short transfer from LOS and a genuinely dark, quiet room give crews more usable recovery time.