Travelling from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS): what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 5 hours 25 minutes.
Lagos is two hours behind Addis Ababa and follows the UTC+1 timezone.
Every week, there are nine Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport flights. If you prefer to jet off as soon as possible, select the 08:55 Ethiopian Airlines flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before you fly, the last flight is at 09:00 with Ethiopian Airlines.
To ensure you get on your ADD to LOS flight, leave plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Be prepared for bigger queues in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
Jetting into Lagos (and then exploring more of Nigeria!) is a snap with Ethiopian Airlines. This popular carrier has direct flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport.
The majority of passengers choose to fly with Ethiopian Airlines on this route.
The carrier with the top on-time arrival performance for ADD to LOS flights is Ethiopian Airlines.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between ADD and LOS include:
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
Cairo International Airport
O.R. Tambo International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) to Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS)
325 € is currently the lowest price for a one-way Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport flight. Return flights start at 644 €. These prices may change depending on demand.
Book one month before travelling. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from ADD to LOS.
The cheapest month for flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport is December. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have flexible travel dates.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from ADD to LOS by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Discover the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)
Of all flights departing from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, 67.14% land on schedule at their destination.
Central Addis Ababa to Addis Ababa Bole International Airport is approximately 6 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Get your break off to a leisurely start by staying near ADD. Whether you've booked an early flight from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS)
Book a hotel close to LOS if you're taking a late Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Explore without limits with a Murtala Muhammed International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Sixt, Fox - Rent A Car or Avis and see more of Lagos and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Murtala Muhammed International Airport around four weeks ahead gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) to central Lagos
Murtala Muhammed International Airport to central Lagos has a drive time of around 30 minutes. It's approximately 14 kilometres away.
It takes roughly 1 hour 30 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport. June is the most popular month to visit Lagos. If you're after a more low-key vibe, go in February.
Lock in your flight from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport for January if you want to go to Lagos during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 23ºC (73ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF).
August has average temperatures of between 23ºC (73ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Look for cheap tickets from ADD to LOS sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Nigeria
Ibadan is just one of the many cities in Nigeria waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Lagos. Around 113 kilometres away to the north-east, its best attractions include Agodi Gardens, Mapo Hall and Bower's Tower.
Around 434 kilometres south-east of Lagos, Port Harcourt is another favourite stop in Nigeria. No visit is complete without checking out Port Harcourt Zoo, Bori Camp Central Mosque and Garden City Amusement Park.