Travelling from Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) to Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS): what you need to know
Algiers and Lagos are in the same timezone, UTC+1.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Make sure you're at the airport on time to board your ALG to LOS flight.
Travelling during a peak time like August? Public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer queues at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Houari Boumediene Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Worthwhile stopovers between ALG and LOS include:
Mohamed V International Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Cairo International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) to Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS)
£280 is currently the best price for a one-way Houari Boumediene Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport flight. Return flights start from £616. These fares can change based on availability and demand.
It's often best to book ahead of time if you're looking for cheap tickets from ALG to LOS. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the lowest price in every month when looking for a flight from Houari Boumediene Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport.
Save time searching for cheap flights from ALG to LOS by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification through the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Secure the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Houari Boumediene Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG)
Houari Boumediene Airport is about 11 miles from central Algiers. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Get your holiday off to a leisurely start by staying near ALG. Whether you're catching an early flight from Houari Boumediene Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS)
If you're arriving on a late Houari Boumediene Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be resting shortly after at one of these options near LOS:
Grab a Murtala Muhammed International Airport rental car and discover Lagos and beyond with your own wheels. Sixt, Fox - Rent A Car and Avis are well-known companies you can book with here.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving 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 to central Lagos has a drive time of about 30 minutes. It's approximately 9 miles away.
It'll take around 1 hour 30 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS)
June is the busiest month for flights from Houari Boumediene Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport. To skip the crowds, head to Lagos in February.
The warmest month in Lagos is January, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Lock in your flights from Houari Boumediene Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from ALG 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 70 miles away to the north-east, well-known attractions include Agodi Gardens, Mapo Hall and Bower's Tower.
If you're interested in discovering another well-known destination in Nigeria, head for Port Harcourt, about 270 miles south-east of Lagos. Port Harcourt Zoo, Bori Camp Central Mosque and Garden City Amusement Park are the start of reasons to visit.
