How to find cheap flights to Lagos Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS)
AED 2,194 is currently the cheapest price for a round-trip flight to Lagos Murtala Muhammed International Airport. For a one-way plane ticket to LOS, the lowest fare is AED 964.
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The earlier you book, the better. You might even be able to land some amazing early bird deals on tickets to Lagos, where Lagos Murtala Muhammed International Airport is located.
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Best time to go to Lagos
The cheapest month to get on a flight to Lagos is usually May.
Make use of the 'Whole month' tool if your travel dates are flexible. Browse fares for an entire month and find a flight to LOS that suits your budget and itinerary.
January is the most popular month for flights to LOS. It's an ideal time to see Lagos at its busiest and best.
The quietest time of the year to go is December. Book your plane tickets to Lagos then and take in the top attractions at a more relaxed pace.
With averages of between 23ºC (73ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF), January is when Lagos is warmest. Plan your visit around your preferred weather conditions to get the most out of your time here.
Temperatures are at their lowest in August, when they range from 23ºC (73ºF) to 27ºC (81ºF).
With five days of rain on average, January is the driest month in Lagos.
Rain is more common here in June, which gets around 23 days of wet weather.
Flying to Lagos Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS): What you need to know
Get to Lagos without any stops. These are some of the airlines offering direct flights to Lagos Murtala Muhammed International Airport:
If you want to jet off with the carrier that tops the list for punctuality, book your LOS plane ticket with Qatar Airways. Up to 75% of its flights into this airport arrive according to schedule.
LOS is in the UTC+1 timezone.
Whether you're arriving late or simply want the convenience of staying close by, you'll find some comfortable hotels near Lagos Murtala Muhammed International Airport. Check in to one of these after your flight to LOS:
Lagos Murtala Muhammed International Airport has an on-time rating of 66%, which shows how often departing flights arrive as planned. This can be handy to know if you're catching a tight connecting flight or have to be somewhere shortly after landing.
Lagos Murtala Muhammed International Airport is located in Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria.
Getting to central Lagos from Lagos Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS)
The distance from LOS to central Lagos is about 23 kilometers.
Once you've touched down from your flight to LOS, the drive to the center takes around 45 minutes.
Take public transport and you'll be there in roughly 1 hour 15 minutes.
If you're eager to stay near the action in Lagos, drop your bags at one of these comfy options:
Lagos highlights
Step off your flight to Lagos and make your way to these popular attractions:
Old Lagos Prison (Freedom Park): A classic place to start your sightseeing, this landmark is around 8 kilometers south of the city center.
Deleah World Amusement Park and Relaxation Garden: You'll find this park roughly 13 kilometers northwest of the center. Take some time out and watch the world go by in this corner of Lagos.
Kalakuta Republic Museum: This also makes for a worthwhile detour. A memorable landmark, it's around 10 kilometers north of the heart of Lagos.
How to get to Abeokuta from Lagos Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS)
Going to the nearby city of Abeokuta? It's about 105 kilometers from LOS. Allow around 1 hour 35 minutes to drive there.
Traveling from Lagos Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) to Ebute Ikorodu
If Ebute Ikorodu is where you're traveling to, public transport takes around 2 hours from Lagos Murtala Muhammed International Airport. This city is about 19 kilometers from LOS.
Traveling there by car takes roughly 40 minutes.
Explore more of Nigeria
There are plenty more places you'll want to see in Nigeria, starting with Ibadan. Oyo State Cultural Centre, Agodi Gardens and National Museum of Unity are must-do's in this city, which is about 113 kilometers northeast of Lagos.
Benin City is another popular destination in Nigeria and is roughly 257 kilometers east of Lagos. Make it a trip to remember with stops at Benin National Museum, Okomu National Park and botanical garden.
Round out your journey with Ilorin. Roughly 257 kilometers northeast of Lagos, Botanical Garden, Funcity Family Park and Owu Waterfalls are a big part of the experience.