Flying from RG Mugabe International Airport (HRE) to Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS): what you need to know
Lagos is one hour behind Harare and follows the UTC+1 timezone.
To ensure you catch your HRE to LOS flight, allow plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During popular months like June, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during a high season in general.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from RG Mugabe International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or even explore someplace new along the way. Check out these options between HRE and LOS:
O.R. Tambo International Airport
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from RG Mugabe International Airport (HRE) to Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way RG Mugabe International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport flight is RM1,712. A return fare right now is RM2,935. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
It's usually smart to book early if you want to find cheap tickets from HRE to LOS. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
Getting cheap flights from RG Mugabe International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest fares throughout the month and land a great deal.
Picking up cheap flights from HRE to LOS is easy with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as fares go down.
Tailor your trip using filters. Select your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from RG Mugabe International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport.
Handy information about RG Mugabe International Airport (HRE)
When it comes to the on-time performance of RG Mugabe International Airport, data shows 78.56% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
RG Mugabe International Airport is about 13 kilometres from central Harare. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Get your trip off to a hassle-free start by staying near HRE. Whether you're boarding an early flight from RG Mugabe International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late RG Mugabe International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near LOS instead:
Pick up a Murtala Muhammed International Airport rental car and discover Lagos and beyond with your own wheels. Sixt, Fox - Rent A Car and Avis are leading providers you can book with here.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your vehicle from Murtala Muhammed International Airport about four weeks before your travel date.
Getting from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) to central Lagos
Murtala Muhammed International Airport is roughly 14 kilometres from the centre of Lagos. The drive time takes around 30 minutes.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour 30 minutes.
When to fly to Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS)
The quietest month for a flight from RG Mugabe International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport is February, while June is the busiest. Choose the best time to go to Lagos based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
When booking your flight from RG Mugabe International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport, consider the type 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). Search for cheap tickets from HRE 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 corners of Nigeria. Journey around 113 kilometres north-east to Ibadan to tick off its top attractions. From Agodi Gardens to Mapo Hall and Bower's Tower, your itinerary will be busy.
If you're interested in discovering another well-known destination in Nigeria, head for Port Harcourt, roughly 434 kilometres south-east of Lagos. Port Harcourt Zoo, Bori Camp Central Mosque and Garden City Amusement Park are key reasons to visit.
