Flying from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Frankfurt Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport is 6 hours 30 minutes.
Frankfurt and Lagos are in the UTC+1 timezone. That means you won't have to adjust your watch after you land.
Flights from FRA to LOS start from 11:15 — the first with Lufthansa. The last service of the day is at 11:25 with Lufthansa. Overall, there are eight weekly Frankfurt Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport flights.
Leave plenty of time to make your FRA to LOS flight. Generally, it's best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You'll likely experience longer lines in popular months like April. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Lufthansa offers direct flights from Frankfurt Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to tick off the sights in Lagos — and maybe even more of Nigeria if you have time.
Most travellers choose to travel with Lufthansa on this route.
Lufthansa is the most punctual carrier that offers FRA to LOS flights.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Frankfurt Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Worthwhile stopovers between FRA and LOS include:
London Heathrow Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Charles de Gaulle Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Frankfurt Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport flight is 377 €. A round-trip fare right now is 493 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
To pick up cheap tickets from FRA to LOS, book your journey five months before your planned departure.
The cheapest month for flights from Frankfurt Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport is April. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have a flexible travel schedule.
There's no need to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment the price changes on cheap flights from FRA to LOS.
Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Frankfurt Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport.
Handy information about Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
When it comes to Frankfurt Airport's on-time performance, data shows 67.47% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
To get to Frankfurt Airport from central Frankfurt, it'll take about 20 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 14 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a trip time of about 35 minutes when using public transport.
Get your journey off to a hassle-free start by staying near FRA. Whether you have an early flight from Frankfurt Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Frankfurt Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near LOS instead:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Murtala Muhammed International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Sixt, Fox - Rent A Car or Avis to explore Lagos and beyond.
Get the best deal by booking your ride from Murtala Muhammed International Airport around four weeks before your travel date.
Getting from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) to central Lagos
Murtala Muhammed International Airport is roughly 14 kilometres from central Lagos. The drive time takes around 30 minutes.
It'll take around 1 hour 30 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS)
June is the most popular month for flights from Frankfurt Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport. To skip the crowds, head to Lagos in February.
Book your flight from Frankfurt Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport for January if you'd like to visit Lagos during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 23ºC (73ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from FRA to LOS in August if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF) on average.
Explore more of Nigeria
You've done Lagos, now it's time to explore more of Nigeria. Journey about 113 kilometres north-east to Ibadan to check off its must-visit sights. From Agodi Gardens to Mapo Hall and Bower's Tower, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Around 434 kilometres south-east of Lagos, Port Harcourt is another essential stop in Nigeria. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Port Harcourt Zoo, Bori Camp Central Mosque and Garden City Amusement Park.