Flying from Memphis International Airport (MEM) to Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS): what you need to know
Lagos is six hours ahead of Memphis and is in the UTC+1 timezone.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your MEM to LOS flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
Be prepared for longer queues during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Break up your flight or explore another city along the way with a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Memphis International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport. Many travellers pass through Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport when flying between MEM and LOS.
How to find the cheapest flights from Memphis International Airport (MEM) to Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Memphis International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport flight is 633 €. A return fare right now is 1.530 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
To pick up cheap tickets from MEM to LOS, book ahead. Airlines usually offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Memphis International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport across the entire month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
Save time looking for cheap flights from MEM to LOS by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
Discover the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Memphis International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Memphis International Airport (MEM)
MEM is located at 2491 Winchester Road, Suite 113.
When it comes to Memphis International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 79.88% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Central Memphis to Memphis International Airport is around 19 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 15 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Taking public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 30 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Memphis International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels near MEM:
Arriving at Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS)
If you have a late Memphis International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing shortly after at one of these options near LOS:
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 and explore beyond Lagos's main sights.
To get the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Murtala Muhammed International Airport about four weeks in advance.
Getting from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) to central Lagos
Murtala Muhammed International Airport to the centre of Lagos has a drive time of about 30 minutes. It's approximately 14 kilometres away.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour 30 minutes.
When to fly to Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS)
June is the most popular month for flights from Memphis International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport. To avoid the crowds, go to Lagos in February.
Lock in your flight from Memphis International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport for January if you'd like to explore Lagos during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 23ºC (73ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF).
August has average temperatures of between 23ºC (73ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Search for cheap tickets from MEM to LOS sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Nigeria
You've done Lagos, now it's time to explore other parts of Nigeria. Travel about 113 kilometres north-east to Ibadan to tick off its leading attractions. From Agodi Gardens to Mapo Hall and Bower's Tower, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Around 434 kilometres south-east of Lagos, Port Harcourt is another essential stop in Nigeria. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Port Harcourt Zoo, Bori Camp Central Mosque and Garden City Amusement Park.
