Flying from Lagos Airport (LOS) to Minneapolis St Paul Airport (MSP): what you need to know
Minneapolis's timezone is UTC-6, making Minneapolis seven hours behind Lagos.
Leave plenty of time to catch your LOS to MSP flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like October, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during a high season in general.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Lagos Airport to Minneapolis St Paul Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Top stopovers between LOS and MSP include:
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
New York John F. Kennedy Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Lagos Airport (LOS) to Minneapolis St Paul Airport (MSP)
Currently, £634 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Lagos Airport to Minneapolis St Paul Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is £1,052. Keep in mind that fares may change due to demand when booking.
It's a good idea to book early if you want to get cheap tickets from LOS to MSP. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Lagos Airport to Minneapolis St Paul Airport across every month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
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Handy information about Lagos Airport (LOS)
When it comes to Lagos Airport's on-time performance, 66% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
To get to Lagos Airport from central Lagos, it'll take about 45 minutes by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 23 kms (14 miles) from the airport to the city centre.
The journey when using public transport typically takes 1 hour 15 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel close to LOS? If you've booked an early flight from Lagos Airport to Minneapolis St Paul Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Arriving at Minneapolis St Paul Airport (MSP)
If you're landing on a late Lagos Airport to Minneapolis St Paul Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these options near MSP:
Follow your own route with a Minneapolis St Paul Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Ace Rent a Car, Thrifty or Dollar and see more of Minneapolis and beyond.
To secure the lowest price, book your ride from Minneapolis St Paul Airport about two weeks before travelling.
Getting from Minneapolis St Paul Airport (MSP) to central Minneapolis
You'll find MSP at 6040 28th Avenue South.
From Minneapolis St Paul Airport, Minneapolis is approximately 18 kms (11 miles) away. It takes around 20 minutes to get to the centre driving.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 25 minutes.
When to fly to Minneapolis St Paul Airport (MSP)
The quietest month for a flight from Lagos Airport to Minneapolis St Paul Airport is March, while July is the busiest. Choose the best time to go to Minneapolis based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
The warmest month in Minneapolis is July, with the temperature ranging between 14ºC and 29ºC. Book your flights from Lagos Airport to Minneapolis St Paul Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from LOS to MSP in January. Average temperatures are between -19ºC and -1ºC then.
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