Cheap Flights to Murtala Muhammed International Airport

Murtala Muhammed International Airport is Nigeria’s largest and busiest airport, serving Lagos, one of Africa’s biggest cities. It connects West Africa with Europe, the Middle East, North America and Asia.

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About Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS)

LOS has an extensive domestic network plus long-haul and regional international flights. Terminal 2 is used for many international services.

IATA/ICAO codes

 LOS / DNMM

Location

Ikeja, about 20 km north of Lagos Island

Key airline

 Air Peace, Arik Air, British Airways

Notable feature

Nigeria’s busiest international gateway

Popular Routes

LOS’s network is led by domestic routes and major international hubs.

Route Type

Popular Connections

Domestic Nigeria

Abuja, Port Harcourt, Kano, Enugu

Africa

Accra, Johannesburg, Nairobi, Addis Ababa

Europe and Middle East

London, Paris, Amsterdam, Dubai, Istanbul

Best Time to Book Cheap Flights

Booking 6 to 10 weeks ahead is recommended. December is the busiest period, and the dry season runs from November to March.

About Lagos

Lagos is Nigeria’s vibrant commercial capital, known for its music, nightlife, art scene and energetic markets.

Things to Know When Flying Into Lagos

Arrange airport transfers in advance, as road traffic can be heavy.


Check visa and vaccination requirements, including yellow fever.


Allow generous time between connections.


Follow your government’s travel advice for Nigeria.

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FAQs — Flights to International Airport

LOS is Nigeria's busiest airport and one of Africa's major aviation gateways, serving Lagos, a commercial centre of more than 15 million people.

Air Peace, Arik Air, British Airways, Lufthansa, Air France, KLM, Emirates, Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines, Ethiopian Airlines and many others operate service.

The airport is about 20 km (12 miles) north of Lagos Island in Ikeja, but traffic can make the trip take one to two hours.

Domestic flights to Abuja are the busiest, followed by international routes to London, Accra and Dubai.

Booking 6 to 10 weeks in advance is recommended; December is very busy, and the dry season from November to March is most comfortable.

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