Flying from Ilorin International Airport (ILR) to Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS): what you need to know
Around 55 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Ilorin International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport.
Ilorin and Lagos are in the same timezone, UTC+1.
Every week, there are 18 Ilorin International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport flights. If you'd like to jet off as soon as possible, opt for the 11:25 Air Peace flight. If you're eager to make the most of your time before you fly, the last departure is at 17:30 with Air Peace.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your ILR to LOS flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
Travelling during a peak time such as April? Public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer queues at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
With direct flights from Ilorin International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport available through various airlines, getting to Lagos (and then other corners of Nigeria) is a snap. Here's who you can fly nonstop with:
The airline most travellers fly with on this route is Overland Airways.
How to find the cheapest flights from Ilorin International Airport (ILR) to Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS)
£77 is the lowest price for a one-way Ilorin International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport flight. Return flights start at £137. These fares may change based on availability and demand.
Book six months before travelling. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from ILR to LOS.
Organise your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Ilorin International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfare across every month.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from ILR to LOS by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.
Find the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Ilorin International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Ilorin International Airport (ILR)
Ilorin International Airport is around 9 miles from central Ilorin. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 35 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to ILR? If you've booked an early flight from Ilorin International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS)
If you have a late Ilorin International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be resting shortly after at one of these accommodation options near LOS:
Begin your adventure 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.
For the best deal, reserve your ride from Murtala Muhammed International Airport about four weeks before travelling.
Getting from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) to central Lagos
Murtala Muhammed International Airport is approximately 9 miles from central Lagos. The drive time takes about 30 minutes.
Travelling on public transport typically takes 1 hour 30 minutes.
When to fly to Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS)
The quietest month for a flight from Ilorin International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport is February, while June is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Lagos based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
When reserving your flight from Ilorin International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. January is the warmest month in Lagos, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
August has average temperatures of between 23ºC (73ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Look for cheap tickets from ILR to LOS sometime then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Nigeria
You've done Lagos, now it's time to discover other parts of Nigeria. Travel around 70 miles north-east to Ibadan to tick off its top attractions. From Agodi Gardens to Mapo Hall and Bower's Tower, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Around 270 miles south-east of Lagos, Port Harcourt is another essential stop in Nigeria. No visit is complete without checking out Port Harcourt Zoo, Bori Camp Central Mosque and Garden City Amusement Park.
