Flying from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Lagos Airport (LOS): what you need to know
Lagos is one hour ahead of Birmingham and observes the UTC+1 timezone.
Leave plenty of time to make your BHX to LOS flight. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You can expect bigger queues in popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Birmingham Airport to Lagos Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between BHX and LOS:
Dubai Airport
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
Frankfurt am Main Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Lagos Airport (LOS)
£271 is currently the best price for a one-way Birmingham Airport to Lagos Airport flight. A return flight starts at £493. These fares can change based on availability and demand.
It's usually best to book ahead of time if you're looking for cheap tickets from BHX to LOS. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
Finding cheap flights from Birmingham Airport to Lagos Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest prices across each month and score a great deal.
There's no need to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as there's a better deal on cheap flights from BHX to LOS.
Find the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Birmingham Airport to Lagos Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Birmingham Airport (BHX)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Birmingham Airport, 72% of flights complete their journey on time.
Central Birmingham to Birmingham Airport is around 14 kms (9 miles). Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi.
You can expect a trip time of about 25 minutes when using public transport.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to BHX? If you're catching an early flight from Birmingham Airport to Lagos Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Lagos Airport (LOS)
Book a hotel near LOS if you're catching a late Birmingham Airport to Lagos Airport flight. Select one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Follow your own route with a Lagos Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Sixt, Fox - Rent A Car or Avis and chase adventure across Lagos and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from Lagos Airport around four weeks in advance gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
Getting from Lagos Airport (LOS) to central Lagos
Lagos Airport is roughly 23 kms (14 miles) from central Lagos. The drive time takes about 45 minutes.
It takes roughly 1 hour 15 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Lagos Airport (LOS)
October is the busiest month for flights from Birmingham Airport to Lagos Airport. To avoid the crowds, visit Lagos in March.
The warmest month in Lagos is January, with the temperature ranging between 23ºC and 33ºC. Book your flights from Birmingham Airport to Lagos Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Search for cheap tickets from BHX to LOS in August if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 23ºC and 27ºC on average.
Explore more of Nigeria
Ibadan is just one of the many places in Nigeria waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Lagos. Around 113 kms (70 miles) away to the north-east, well-known attractions include Oyo State Cultural Centre, Agodi Gardens and National Museum of Unity.
If you're ready to explore another major destination in Nigeria, head for Port Harcourt, roughly 434 kms (270 miles) south-east of Lagos. St. Paul's Anglican Cathedral, Diobu, Port Harcourt, Sand City Beach and Delight Zone Amusement Park are the start of reasons to visit.