Flying from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Lagos Airport (LOS): what you need to know
The timezone in Lagos is UTC+1, which is seven hours ahead of Chicago.
Your ORD to LOS flight won't wait if you're late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
You'll likely experience longer lines during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lagos Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between ORD and LOS include:
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport
London Heathrow Airport
New York John F. Kennedy Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Lagos Airport (LOS)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lagos Airport flight is 480 €. A return plane ticket right now is 778 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
It's usually best to book as early as possible if you want to find cheap tickets from ORD to LOS. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lagos Airport throughout the entire month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
Finding cheap flights from ORD to LOS couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as a lower fare pops up.
Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lagos Airport.
Handy information about Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
ORD is located at 10000 West O'Hare.
Of the flights that depart from Chicago O'Hare International Airport, 70% arrive on time at their destination.
To get to Chicago O'Hare International Airport from central Chicago, it'll take around 30 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 27 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Taking public transport? Expect a trip time of around 45 minutes.
Have an early flight from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lagos Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near ORD:
Arriving at Lagos Airport (LOS)
Book a hotel close to LOS if you're on a late Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lagos Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Lagos Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Sixt, Fox - Rent A Car or Avis to explore Lagos and beyond.
To secure the lowest price, book your ride from Lagos Airport around four weeks before you travel.
Getting from Lagos Airport (LOS) to central Lagos
Lagos Airport is roughly 23 kilometres from central Lagos. Driving there takes about 45 minutes.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour 15 minutes.
When to fly to Lagos Airport (LOS)
The quietest month for a flight from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lagos Airport is March, while October is the most popular. Pick the best time to visit Lagos based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
Lock in your flight from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lagos 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 sees average temperatures of between 23ºC (73ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Look for cheap tickets from ORD to LOS sometime then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Nigeria
Ibadan is just one of the many cities in Nigeria waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Lagos. Around 113 kilometres away to the north-east, well-known attractions include Oyo State Cultural Centre, Agodi Gardens and National Museum of Unity.
Around 434 kilometres south-east of Lagos, Port Harcourt is another favourite stop in Nigeria. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to St. Paul's Anglican Cathedral, Diobu, Port Harcourt, Sand City Beach and Delight Zone Amusement Park.