Flying from Stockholm to Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS): What you need to know
When looking for your flight from Stockholm to Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS), there's a good selection of airports you can jet off from. Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN), Bromma Airport (BMA) and Stockholm Skavsta Airport (NYO) are Stockholm's major terminals.
Lagos (where Murtala Muhammed International Airport is located) and Stockholm share the UTC+1 timezone. Easily coordinate travel plans without worrying about time differences.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Make sure you're at the airport on time to catch your flight from Stockholm to LOS.
Delays at security and check-in are more likely if you're flying during high season, so allow some extra breathing room. The recommendation for peak times? Get there up to four hours early for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
Airports in Stockholm
Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN)
Think about adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Stockholm to LOS. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN). Slip in a stop (and skip the high fares) by flying through one of these airports:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
The journey from central Stockholm to ARN takes about 40 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 40 kms (25 miles) in 35 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want a hassle-free start to your trip? Stay near Stockholm Arlanda Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Stockholm to Murtala Muhammed International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are the answer:
When it comes to Stockholm Arlanda Airport's on-time performance, 73.1% of flights complete their journey on time.
Bromma Airport (BMA)
You can get to BMA from central Stockholm in about 20 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The ride on public transport takes roughly 55 minutes to cover the 10 kms (6 miles) or so.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before catching your Stockholm to LOS flight? Kick back in a hotel near Bromma Airport before your trip officially starts. These stays are calling your name:
As far as flight punctuality goes, Bromma Airport has an on-time arrival performance of 57.41%.
Stockholm Skavsta Airport (NYO)
NYO is around 105 kms (65 miles) from central Stockholm. Driving from the city centre to the airport takes about 1 hour 20 minutes. If you're considering public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 50 minutes.
Early flights from Stockholm Skavsta Airport are easier when you stay in a nearby hotel. Save yourself time by checking in to Aiden by Best Western Skavsta Airport the day before your Stockholm to Murtala Muhammed International Airport flight.
With 80.46% of its departing flights arriving as scheduled, NYO is a dependable starting point for any journey.
About Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS)
Have a late flight from Stockholm to Murtala Muhammed International Airport? Don't let it stretch your travel day into tomorrow. Stay at one of these hotels near LOS and shut your eyes sooner:
Grab a Murtala Muhammed International Airport rental car and explore Lagos and beyond with your own wheels. Sixt, Fox - Rent A Car and Avis are leading providers you can book with here.
To get the best deal, book your vehicle around four weeks in advance of your Stockholm to Murtala Muhammed International Airport flight.
Getting from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) to central Lagos
Central Lagos is roughly 6 miles from Murtala Muhammed International Airport. Travel times by cab or car hire will vary depending on time of day and traffic conditions, so do some research ahead of your trip.
It typically takes 1 hour 30 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Stockholm to Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Stockholm to Murtala Muhammed International Airport is £242. For a return flight on this route, the best price is £439. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares may change.
To find cheap flights from Stockholm to LOS, book ahead. Airlines generally offer the most competitive fares when flights first go on sale.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest Stockholm to Murtala Muhammed International Airport tickets throughout the month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
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The best time to fly from Stockholm to Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS)
February is the quietest month for flights from Stockholm to Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS), while June is the busiest. Work out the ideal time to visit Lagos based on whether you want a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Lagos is January, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Lock in your Stockholm to LOS plane ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Stockholm to Murtala Muhammed International Airport in August when temperatures are between 23ºC (73ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF).
More about Lagos
After booking your flight from Stockholm to Murtala Muhammed International Airport, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Lagos:
There are so many things to do and see in this city, it can be tricky to work out where to start. Old Lagos Prison (Freedom Park), Freedom Park Lagos and Boat Cruise Ng are top attractions which should feature on any well-planned Lagos itinerary.
Explore more of Nigeria
You've visited Lagos, now it's time to explore other corners of Nigeria. Travel around 113 kms (70 miles) north-east to Ibadan to check off its leading sights. From Oyo State Cultural Centre to Alaro Central Mosque and Agodi Gardens, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Benin City is another standout destination in Nigeria and is around 257 kms (160 miles) east of Lagos. No journey is complete without visiting Benin National Museum, Okomu National Park and botanical garden.