What airport do you fly into for flights to Lagos?

For a flight to Lagos, you will be flying into Murtala Muhammed. Lagos Murtala Muhammed (LOS) is just 5.0 mi from the center of the city.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Lagos?

At the present moment the cheapest month to fly to Lagos is currently February ; with December being the most expensive. Prices will vary depending on multiple factors such as booking in advance, airline and departure airports and times.

Can I find cheaper flights to Lagos if I am willing to have layovers?

Yes, flights with layovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Lagos on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

What is the best airline to fly to Lagos?

Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Royal Air Maroc is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Lagos.

What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Lagos?

Lagos Murtala Muhammed is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Lagos. One-way flights to Lagos Murtala Muhammed typically cost $72, while round-trip flights cost around $90.

How much is a round-trip flight to Lagos?

A round-trip flight to Lagos will typically cost around $164, however they can be found for as little as $90.

Where does the fastest flight to Lagos depart from?

For those looking to save time traveling to Lagos, New York offers the quickest one-way flight (10 hours 5 minutes).

Does Lagos Murtala Muhammed have rental cars?

Yes. Those touching down at Lagos Murtala Muhammed can take advantage of the rental car services offered upon their arrival.

Are there hotels close to Lagos Murtala Muhammed?

Yes. Lagos Murtala Muhammed has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Legend Hotel Lagos Airport, Curio Collection by Hilton is the closest property to Lagos Murtala Muhammed (0.0 mi away from Lagos Murtala Muhammed).

Most accurate provider : Out of all of the providers offering Lagos flight deals, Cheapflights users have found FlightHub to have the most accurate pricing on Cheapflights vs. their site about >95% of the time, users can find the same price on Lagos flight deals on Cheapflights and FlightHub. This is based on searches made for Lagos flights over the past month.

Most trusted provider : FlightHub is the most trusted provider by Cheapflights users offering Lagos flight deals. With a user feedback rating of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), FlightHub has received the most positive sentiment from Cheapflights users searching for flights to Lagos. This is based on data collected from Cheapflights searches made over the past month.

What is good to know if travelling to Lagos, Nigeria?

Despite Lagos’s cosmopolitan nature, there are still cultural norms to be respected: make sure you greet everyone you speak to and be careful not to wear immodest clothing. Loose shirts and trousers or skirts are recommended, as the city’s climate is humid. Also, remember that bartering is common and expected in most places.

What is the best way to travel around Lagos, Nigeria?

The cheapest way to get around, other than on foot, is to use the Bus Rapid Transit system. Buses are generally well maintained, with reasonably priced tickets. For a more comfortable trip, there are increasing numbers of modern taxis.

Cheap Flights to Lagos, Nigeria from $389

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Average price	$1,039
Round-trip from	$974
One-way from	$389
Good round-trip deal	$1,744 or less
Good one-way deal	$1,548 or less

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Cheapest flights to Lagos
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Lagos. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on October 17, 2025.

Tue 11/118:05 pmJFK - LOS

1 stop18h 25mTurkish Airlines

Thu 11/1310:15 pmLOS - JFK

1 stop18h 50mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 10/15

$974

Fri 11/712:50 pmJFK - LOS

1 stop25h 40mTurkish Airlines

Mon 11/1710:15 pmLOS - JFK

1 stop30h 10mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 10/15

$975

Sun 11/98:05 pmJFK - LOS

1 stop18h 25mTurkish Airlines

Thu 11/1310:15 pmLOS - JFK

1 stop18h 50mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 10/15

$979

Mon 11/108:05 pmJFK - LOS

1 stop18h 25mTurkish Airlines

Sat 11/1510:15 pmLOS - JFK

1 stop18h 50mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 10/15

$980

Wed 10/298:40 pmJFK - LOS

1 stop18h 50mTurkish Airlines

Fri 11/1410:15 pmLOS - JFK

1 stop18h 50mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 10/16

$982

Sun 11/309:15 pmEWR - LOS

2 stops33h 10mEthiopian Air

Tue 12/161:40 pmLOS - EWR

2 stops24h 20mEthiopian Air

Deal found 10/16

$984

Sun 11/98:05 pmJFK - LOS

1 stop18h 25mTurkish Airlines

Thu 11/1310:15 pmLOS - JFK

1 stop18h 50mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 10/15

$984

Sun 10/261:20 amJFK - LOS

1 stop38h 10mTurkish Airlines

Fri 11/1410:15 pmLOS - JFK

1 stop30h 10mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 10/15

$985

Thu 11/138:05 pmJFK - LOS

1 stop18h 25mTurkish Airlines

Tue 12/910:15 pmLOS - JFK

1 stop18h 50mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 10/15

$986

Sun 11/912:20 amJFK - LOS

1 stop38h 10mTurkish Airlines

Tue 12/910:15 pmLOS - JFK

1 stop18h 50mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 10/15

$989

Mon 11/312:20 amJFK - LOS

1 stop38h 10mTurkish Airlines

Sun 11/910:15 pmLOS - JFK

1 stop18h 50mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 10/14

$990

Fri 11/1412:45 pmJFK - LOS

1 stop19h 00mEgyptair

Sun 11/302:45 pmLOS - JFK

1 stop25h 30mEgyptair

Deal found 10/15

$992

Best flights to Lagos
Discover carefully curated flight deals to Lagos that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated October 17, 2025.

Wed 10/299:55 pmJFK - LOS

2 stops33h 30mEthiopian Air

Fri 11/141:40 pmLOS - JFK

2 stops35h 15mEthiopian Air

Deal found 10/16

$1,140

Wed 10/296:30 amLGA - LOS

3 stops33h 00mMultiple Airlines

Fri 11/1410:15 pmLOS - LGA

2 stops30h 44mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/16

$1,193

Wed 12/3111:00 pmJFK - LOS

1 stop35h 10mEmirates

Wed 1/215:55 pmLOS - JFK

1 stop26h 00mEmirates

Deal found 10/16

$1,217

Thu 11/67:05 amEWR - LOS

1 stop18h 30mDelta

Sat 11/229:45 amLOS - EWR

1 stop20h 13mDelta

Deal found 10/16

$1,389

Wed 11/55:00 pmLGA - LOS

1 stop32h 35mVirgin Atlantic

Thu 11/209:45 amLOS - LGA

1 stop18h 00mVirgin Atlantic

Deal found 10/15

$1,423

Wed 12/31:20 amJFK - LOS

1 stop24h 25mQatar Airways

Tue 12/169:15 amLOS - JFK

1 stop28h 45mQatar Airways

Deal found 10/15

$1,434

Wed 1/287:29 pmLGA - LOS

1 stop33h 11mUnited Airlines

Wed 3/411:50 pmLOS - LGA

1 stop15h 48mUnited Airlines

Deal found 10/16

$1,455

Wed 10/296:30 amLGA - LOS

3 stops33h 00mMultiple Airlines

Fri 11/1410:15 pmLOS - LGA

3 stops30h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/16

$1,200

Mon 11/1010:20 pmJFK - LOS

2 stops35h 50mEmirates

Thu 11/135:55 pmLOS - JFK

2 stops31h 00mEmirates

Deal found 10/15

$1,217

Thu 3/199:55 pmJFK - LOS

2 stops24h 15mEthiopian Air

Mon 3/231:40 pmLOS - JFK

2 stops35h 30mEthiopian Air

Deal found 10/14

$1,359

Wed 1/710:25 amEWR - LOS

1 stop15h 10mDelta

Wed 2/189:45 amLOS - EWR

1 stop17h 02mDelta

Deal found 10/16

$1,389

Thu 12/410:20 pmJFK - LOS

2 stops35h 50mEmirates

Wed 12/105:55 pmLOS - JFK

2 stops31h 00mEmirates

Deal found 10/15

$1,267

Sun 1/1810:25 amEWR - LOS

1 stop15h 10mDelta

Wed 2/49:45 amLOS - EWR

1 stop20h 14mDelta

Deal found 10/16

$1,389

Fri 12/510:20 pmJFK - LOS

2 stops35h 50mEmirates

Mon 1/195:55 pmLOS - JFK

1 stop26h 00mEmirates

Deal found 10/16

$1,267

Fri 11/147:00 pmEWR - LOS

2 stops20h 40mMultiple Airlines

Sun 11/2311:55 pmLOS - EWR

2 stops22h 44mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/16

$1,431

Thu 11/611:00 amLGA - LOS

1 stop14h 35mDelta

Sat 11/229:45 amLOS - LGA

1 stop18h 00mDelta

Deal found 10/16

$1,389

Fri 11/147:00 pmEWR - LOS

2 stops20h 40mMultiple Airlines

Tue 11/2511:55 pmLOS - EWR

2 stops22h 44mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/16

$1,431

Tue 11/1110:20 pmJFK - LOS

2 stops35h 50mEmirates

Fri 11/145:55 pmLOS - JFK

2 stops31h 00mEmirates

Deal found 10/15

$1,365

Wed 2/44:00 pmEWR - LOS

1 stop33h 35mDelta

Wed 2/189:45 amLOS - EWR

1 stop20h 13mDelta

Deal found 10/15

$1,394

Fri 1/92:55 pmLGA - LOS

1 stop13h 45mMultiple Airlines

Sun 1/2511:55 pmLOS - LGA

2 stops23h 02mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/16

$1,434

Fri 11/1410:20 pmJFK - LOS

2 stops59h 50mEmirates

Sun 11/305:55 pmLOS - JFK

2 stops31h 00mEmirates

Deal found 10/16

$1,377

Sun 1/1110:25 amEWR - LOS

1 stop15h 10mDelta

Mon 2/239:45 amLOS - EWR

2 stops28h 58mDelta

Deal found 10/16

$1,394

Mon 11/38:59 amLGA - LOS

1 stop16h 36mDelta

Sat 11/89:45 amLOS - LGA

2 stops28h 14mDelta

Deal found 10/15

$1,394

Sun 11/3011:45 pmEWR - LOS

2 stops34h 25mEmirates

Fri 2/65:55 pmLOS - EWR

2 stops33h 15mEmirates

Deal found 10/14

$1,427

Thu 11/66:55 amLGA - LOS

2 stops18h 40mDelta

Sat 11/229:45 amLOS - LGA

1 stop20h 02mDelta

Deal found 10/16

$1,394

Mon 11/2411:45 pmEWR - LOS

2 stops34h 25mEmirates

Wed 2/45:55 pmLOS - EWR

2 stops33h 15mEmirates

Deal found 10/14

$1,427

Fri 1/96:35 pmJFK - LOS

Nonstop9h 55mDelta

Sun 1/2511:55 pmLOS - JFK

1 stop25h 10mDelta

Deal found 10/16

$1,416

Mon 1/56:35 pmJFK - LOS

Nonstop9h 55mDelta

Mon 1/2611:55 pmLOS - JFK

1 stop22h 05mDelta

Deal found 10/16

$1,416

Tue 1/610:25 amEWR - LOS

1 stop15h 10mDelta

Mon 1/2611:55 pmLOS - EWR

1 stop21h 00mDelta

Deal found 10/15

$1,421

Fri 1/210:33 amEWR - LOS

1 stop15h 02mDelta

Mon 2/911:55 pmLOS - EWR

2 stops29h 08mDelta

Deal found 10/14

$1,430

Last-minute flights to Lagos
Discover last-minute flight deals to Lagos. Data last updated October 17, 2025 and is based on user searches.

Tue 10/219:45 pmEWR - LOS

2 stops24h 30mEthiopian Air

Thu 11/61:40 pmLOS - EWR

2 stops35h 35mEthiopian Air

Deal found 10/16

$984

Sun 10/261:20 amJFK - LOS

1 stop38h 10mTurkish Airlines

Fri 11/1410:15 pmLOS - JFK

1 stop30h 10mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 10/15

$985

Wed 10/298:40 pmJFK - LOS

1 stop18h 50mTurkish Airlines

Fri 11/1410:15 pmLOS - JFK

1 stop18h 50mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 10/16

$982

Mon 11/312:20 amJFK - LOS

1 stop38h 10mTurkish Airlines

Sun 11/910:15 pmLOS - JFK

1 stop18h 50mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 10/14

$990

Fri 11/712:50 pmJFK - LOS

1 stop25h 40mTurkish Airlines

Mon 11/1710:15 pmLOS - JFK

1 stop30h 10mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 10/15

$975

Sun 11/912:20 amJFK - LOS

1 stop38h 10mTurkish Airlines

Fri 12/510:15 pmLOS - JFK

1 stop30h 10mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 10/15

$979

Sun 11/98:05 pmJFK - LOS

1 stop18h 25mTurkish Airlines

Thu 11/1310:15 pmLOS - JFK

1 stop18h 50mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 10/15

$984

Sun 11/912:20 amJFK - LOS

1 stop38h 10mTurkish Airlines

Tue 12/910:15 pmLOS - JFK

1 stop18h 50mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 10/15

$989

Sun 11/912:25 amEWR - LOS

1 stop38h 05mTurkish Airlines

Sat 11/1510:15 pmLOS - EWR

1 stop30h 15mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 10/16

$991

Mon 11/108:05 pmJFK - LOS

1 stop18h 25mTurkish Airlines

Sat 11/1510:15 pmLOS - JFK

1 stop18h 50mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 10/15

$980

Tue 11/118:05 pmJFK - LOS

1 stop18h 25mTurkish Airlines

Thu 11/1310:15 pmLOS - JFK

1 stop18h 50mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 10/15

$974

Thu 11/138:05 pmJFK - LOS

1 stop18h 25mTurkish Airlines

Tue 12/910:15 pmLOS - JFK

1 stop18h 50mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 10/15

$986

One-way flights to Lagos
Search for one-way flight options to Lagos. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated October 17, 2025.

Wed 11/512:45 pmJFK - LOS

1 stop19h 00mEgyptair

Deal found 10/14

$389

Wed 11/512:00 pmEWR - LOS

1 stop19h 45mEgyptair

Deal found 10/14

$399

Mon 11/1012:45 pmJFK - LOS

1 stop40h 45mKenya Airways

Deal found 10/13

$405

Mon 11/2412:45 pmJFK - LOS

1 stop26h 40mKenya Airways

Deal found 10/16

$421

Sat 11/112:45 pmJFK - LOS

1 stop20h 00mEgyptair

Deal found 10/15

$422

Wed 11/512:45 pmJFK - LOS

1 stop19h 00mEgyptair

Deal found 10/15

$423

Sun 11/212:45 pmJFK - LOS

1 stop19h 00mEgyptair

Deal found 10/15

$425

Thu 10/3012:45 pmJFK - LOS

1 stop20h 00mEgyptair

Deal found 10/14

$429

Tue 11/1112:45 pmJFK - LOS

1 stop19h 00mEgyptair

Deal found 10/14

$430

Mon 11/2412:00 pmEWR - LOS

1 stop19h 45mEgyptair

Deal found 10/16

$432

Thu 11/1312:45 pmJFK - LOS

1 stop19h 00mEgyptair

Deal found 10/13

$432

Wed 10/2212:55 pmJFK - LOS

1 stop19h 05mEgyptair

Deal found 10/15

$434

Fly from

Route

Depart

Return

Price

New YorkLagos

JFK - LOS

JFKLOS

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 10/29

9:55 pm-12:25 pm

2 stops33h 30m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Fri 11/14

1:40 pm-6:55 pm

2 stops35h 15m

$1,140

New YorkLagos

LGA - LOS

LGALOS

New York LaGuardia

Wed 10/29

6:30 am-8:30 pm

3 stops33h 00m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Fri 11/14

10:15 pm-10:59 pm

2 stops30h 44m

$1,193

New YorkLagos

LGA - LOS

LGALOS

New York LaGuardia

Wed 10/29

6:30 am-8:30 pm

3 stops33h 00m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Fri 11/14

10:15 pm-10:35 pm

3 stops30h 20m

$1,200

New YorkLagos

JFK - LOS

JFKLOS

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 12/31

11:00 pm-4:10 pm

1 stop35h 10m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Wed 1/21

5:55 pm-1:55 pm

1 stop26h 00m

$1,217

New YorkLagos

JFK - LOS

JFKLOS

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 11/10

10:20 pm-4:10 pm

2 stops35h 50m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Thu 11/13

5:55 pm-6:55 pm

2 stops31h 00m

$1,217

New YorkLagos

JFK - LOS

JFKLOS

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 12/4

10:20 pm-4:10 pm

2 stops35h 50m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Wed 12/10

5:55 pm-6:55 pm

2 stops31h 00m

$1,267

New YorkLagos

JFK - LOS

JFKLOS

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 12/5

10:20 pm-4:10 pm

2 stops35h 50m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Mon 1/19

5:55 pm-1:55 pm

1 stop26h 00m

$1,267

New YorkLagos

JFK - LOS

JFKLOS

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 3/19

9:55 pm-3:10 am

2 stops24h 15m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Mon 3/23

1:40 pm-8:10 pm

2 stops35h 30m

$1,359

New YorkLagos

JFK - LOS

JFKLOS

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 11/11

10:20 pm-4:10 pm

2 stops35h 50m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Fri 11/14

5:55 pm-6:55 pm

2 stops31h 00m

$1,365

New YorkLagos

JFK - LOS

JFKLOS

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 11/14

10:20 pm-4:10 pm

2 stops59h 50m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Sun 11/30

5:55 pm-6:55 pm

2 stops31h 00m

$1,377

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Compare providers for flights to Lagos

Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals to Lagos in October.

Provider	Price Accuracy	Trust Score*
Expedia	Price Accuracy2 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
Ovago	Price Accuracy2 stars	Trust Score*2 stars
FlightHub	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
eDreams	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
AranGrant	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
Cheapfaremart	Price Accuracy-	Trust Score*1 star
Mytrip	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
JustAirTicket	Price Accuracy-	Trust Score*3 stars
Justfly.com	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
Gurufare	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

Most accurate provider: Out of all of the providers offering Lagos flight deals, Cheapflights users have found FlightHub to have the most accurate pricing on Cheapflights vs. their site about >95% of the time, users can find the same price on Lagos flight deals on Cheapflights and FlightHub. This is based on searches made for Lagos flights over the past month.
Most trusted provider: FlightHub is the most trusted provider by Cheapflights users offering Lagos flight deals. With a user feedback rating of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), FlightHub has received the most positive sentiment from Cheapflights users searching for flights to Lagos. This is based on data collected from Cheapflights searches made over the past month.

Best time to book a flight to Lagos

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Lagos with our price prediction graph.

Estimated round-trip price

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Lagos

When is the best time to book a flight to Lagos?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight to Lagos, you should look to book at least 19 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

How long is the flight to Lagos?

On average, a flight from New York to Lagos takes 18 hours 9 minutes. Flights to Lagos from other popular cities in USA will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

When is the cheapest time to fly to Lagos?

Users looking for the lowest fares to Lagos should consider flying on Wednesday at noon, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travelers will want to avoid Tuesday afternoons, when prices are usually at their highest.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Lagos?

The most popular airlines flying from New York to Lagos are Delta, Royal Air Maroc and Turkish Airlines.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Lagos?

The cheapest airlines flying from New York to Lagos are Royal Air Maroc, Turkish Airlines and Kenya Airways.

Rainfall in Lagos by month

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Lagos ranges from 0.5 - 12.4 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 12.4 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Lagos when rainfall is around 0.5 in.

Temperature in Lagos by month

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Lagos, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, February is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 82.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 77.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Lagos

Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta, Turkish Airlines, and Ethiopian Air to Nigeria. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Delta

7.9

Good

7,977 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

Delta

7.9

Good

7,977 reviews

Delta

7.9

Good

7,977 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Turkish Airlines

7.3

Good

4,010 reviews

Delta

7.9

Good

7,977 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Ethiopian Air

7.2

Good

875 reviews

Delta

7.9

Good

7,977 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Egyptair

6.5

Okay

373 reviews

Delta

7.9

Good

7,977 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Royal Air Maroc

6.2

Okay

520 reviews

Delta

7.9

Good

7,977 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

FAQs about flying to Lagos

Lagos, Nigeria airport overview

Named after the country’s former military head of state, Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) is located 14 miles (22.5 km) north-west of the city of Lagos, Nigeria. The airport comprises an international terminal and a domestic terminal, separated by a distance of 0.6 miles (1 km); the slightly newer International terminal was modeled after Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport.

Although fairly outdated and weathered, improvements have been made throughout the airport over recent years. All amenities have been restored and previously faulty facilities, including air conditioning and luggage belts, have been repaired. There are plans to expand the arrivals and departures halls in order to cope with the ever-increasing number of passengers visiting the airport each year.

Murtala Muhammed International is on its way to becoming a more efficient airport for its visitors. It can be quite chaotic at times; however, the staff are generally friendly and helpful and the facilities are clean. Do be cautious during your stay, though, as pickpockets are rife both at Murtala Muhammed International and in Lagos.

What is the best way to travel around Lagos, Nigeria?
The cheapest way to get around, other than on foot, is to use the Bus Rapid Transit system. Buses are generally well maintained, with reasonably priced tickets. For a more comfortable trip, there are increasing numbers of modern taxis.
What is good to know if travelling to Lagos, Nigeria?
Despite Lagos’s cosmopolitan nature, there are still cultural norms to be respected: make sure you greet everyone you speak to and be careful not to wear immodest clothing. Loose shirts and trousers or skirts are recommended, as the city’s climate is humid. Also, remember that bartering is common and expected in most places.
What airport do you fly into for flights to Lagos?
For a flight to Lagos, you will be flying into Murtala Muhammed. Lagos Murtala Muhammed (LOS) is just 5.0 mi from the center of the city.
Can I find cheaper flights to Lagos if I am willing to have layovers?
Yes, flights with layovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Lagos on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.
What is the best airline to fly to Lagos?
Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Royal Air Maroc is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Lagos.
What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Lagos?
Lagos Murtala Muhammed is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Lagos. One-way flights to Lagos Murtala Muhammed typically cost $72, while round-trip flights cost around $90.
How much is a round-trip flight to Lagos?
A round-trip flight to Lagos will typically cost around $164, however they can be found for as little as $90.
Where does the fastest flight to Lagos depart from?
For those looking to save time traveling to Lagos, New York offers the quickest one-way flight (10 hours 5 minutes).
Does Lagos Murtala Muhammed have rental cars?
Yes. Those touching down at Lagos Murtala Muhammed can take advantage of the rental car services offered upon their arrival.
Are there hotels close to Lagos Murtala Muhammed?
Yes. Lagos Murtala Muhammed has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Legend Hotel Lagos Airport, Curio Collection by Hilton is the closest property to Lagos Murtala Muhammed (0.0 mi away from Lagos Murtala Muhammed).

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