Flying from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS): what you need to know
The timezone in Lagos is UTC+1, which is six hours ahead of Birmingham.
Leave enough time to make your BHM to LOS 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 July, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during peak periods in general.
Choose a stopover if you want to break up your flight. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to see the options for tickets from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport. Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport is a popular stopover on the BHM to LOS route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS)
At the moment, RM3,707 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is RM6,136. Bear in mind that fares can change due to availability when booking.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from BHM to LOS if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird deals.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the cheapest price in each month when searching for a flight from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport.
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Handy information about Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)
BHM's address is 5900 Airport Highway.
Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport maintains a solid on-time record, so you're unlikely to face delays. Departures from BHM land at their destination as scheduled 80.37% of the time.
To get to Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport from central Birmingham, it takes around 10 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 10 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Taking an early flight from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to BHM:
Arriving at Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS)
If you're coming in on a late Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be resting soon after at one of these accommodation options near LOS:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Murtala Muhammed International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Sixt, Fox - Rent A Car or Avis and experience the lesser-explored corners of Lagos and beyond.
Get the best deal by booking your vehicle from Murtala Muhammed International Airport around four weeks before your departure date.
Getting from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) to central Lagos
Murtala Muhammed International Airport to central Lagos has a drive time of around 30 minutes. It's approximately 14 kilometres away.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour 30 minutes.
When to fly to Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport. June is the busiest month to head to Lagos. If you prefer a more low-key vibe, go in February.
When reserving your flight from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. January is the warmest month in Lagos, with the temperature ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
August has average temperatures of between 23ºC (73ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Look for cheap tickets from BHM to LOS sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Nigeria
Lagos has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of Nigeria waiting to be discovered. About 113 kilometres north-east of Lagos, a visit to Ibadan will keep you busy. Don't miss top attractions like Agodi Gardens, Mapo Hall and Bower's Tower.
If you're looking to explore another major destination in Nigeria, consider Port Harcourt, roughly 434 kilometres south-east of Lagos. Port Harcourt Zoo, Bori Camp Central Mosque and Garden City Amusement Park are the start of reasons to visit.