Flying from N'djili Airport (FIH) to Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS): what you need to know
Lagos's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Kinshasa.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your FIH to LOS flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
You'll likely experience longer queues in popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from N'djili Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Here's where you can stop between FIH and LOS:
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
Mohamed V International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from N'djili Airport (FIH) to Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS)
345 € is currently the best price for a one-way N'djili Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport flight. Return flights start from 612 €. These fares may change based on availability and demand.
To pick up cheap tickets from FIH to LOS, book early. Airlines usually offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from N'djili Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport across the month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
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Discover the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from N'djili Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.
Handy information about N'djili Airport (FIH)
52.02% of flights leaving from N'djili Airport arrive at their destination on time.
To reach N'djili Airport from central Kinshasa, it'll take around 40 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 23 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Get your flight from N'djili Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport off to an easy start. Only a quick drive from FIH, book a night at Hotel Stella and be well-rested for the trip ahead.
Arriving at Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a N'djili Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near LOS instead:
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Booking your ride from Murtala Muhammed International Airport around four weeks in advance can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) to central Lagos
Murtala Muhammed International Airport is roughly 14 kilometres from central Lagos. Driving there takes about 30 minutes.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour 30 minutes.
When to fly to Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from N'djili Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport. June is the busiest month to visit Lagos. If you like a more relaxed vibe, go in February.
When reserving your flight from N'djili Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport, consider the type of weather you like. January is the warmest month in Lagos, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from FIH to LOS in August. Average temperatures are between 23ºC (73ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF) then.
Explore more of Nigeria
Ibadan is just one of the many places in Nigeria waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Lagos. Around 113 kilometres away to the north-east, well-known attractions include Agodi Gardens, Mapo Hall and Bower's Tower.
If you're interested in discovering another great destination in Nigeria, head for Port Harcourt, roughly 434 kilometres south-east of Lagos. Port Harcourt Zoo, Bori Camp Central Mosque and Garden City Amusement Park are key highlights.