Travelling from Phoenix to Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS): What you need to know
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX) is Phoenix's main airport. Explore your options for booking a flight from Phoenix to Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) jetting off from here.
Murtala Muhammed International Airport is located in Lagos. The city operates on the UTC+1 timezone and is eight hours ahead of Phoenix.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Phoenix to LOS. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
Travelling during a peak time like school or public holidays? Expect longer lines at security and check-in. To be on the safe side, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Phoenix
Phoenix Scottsdale Municipal Airport (SCF)
Located around 32 kilometres from the centre of Phoenix, SCF can be reached in about 35 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport takes roughly 1 hour 55 minutes.
Have an early flight from Phoenix to Murtala Muhammed International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays close to Phoenix Scottsdale Municipal Airport:
Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport (PHX)
Squeeze in an extra adventure with a stopover on your flight from Phoenix to Murtala Muhammed International Airport. Here's where you can connect between Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport and LOS:
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
PHX is around 8 kilometres from central Phoenix. It'll take you 10 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 35 minutes.
Start your holiday early with an additional night away from home. Before catching your Phoenix to LOS flight, kick back in one of these hotels close to Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport:
Flights from Phoenix Sky Harbour International Airport have a reputation for punctuality, with 82.57% of them touching down as planned.
PHX is located at 3400 Sky Harbour Boulevard.
Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (AZA)
If you're making your way to AZA from central Phoenix, it'll take you around 40 minutes to arrive by car. The journey is roughly 56 kilometres.
Make catching an early Phoenix to Murtala Muhammed International Airport flight the easiest part of your trip. Stay at one of these hotels near Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport and get to your check-in counter without rushing:
The on-time performance rating of AZA is 78.65%. To put it simply, that's how frequently flights that depart this airport reach their final stop as planned.
Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport is located at 6033 S. Sossaman Rd..
About Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Phoenix to Murtala Muhammed International Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these hotels near LOS:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Murtala Muhammed International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Sixt, Fox - Rent A Car or Avis to explore Lagos and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your vehicle around four weeks ahead of your Phoenix to Murtala Muhammed International Airport flight.
Getting from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) to central Lagos
The centre of Lagos is roughly 10 kilometres from Murtala Muhammed International Airport. Travel times by car hire or cab will vary depending on traffic conditions and time of day, so do a little research before your trip.
Travelling by public transport will take you roughly 1 hour 30 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Phoenix to Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS)
Right now, RM3,996 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Phoenix to Murtala Muhammed International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is RM5,778. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Phoenix to LOS if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird rates.
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The best time to fly from Phoenix to Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS)
It's time to work out when to book your flight from Phoenix to Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS). June is the most popular month to visit Lagos. If you're all about a more relaxed kind of trip, go in February.
Lock in a Phoenix to LOS plane ticket departing in January if you want to explore the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Lagos to range from 23ºC (73ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Phoenix to Murtala Muhammed International Airport in August when temperatures are between 23ºC (73ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF).
More about Lagos
Start your Lagos trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Phoenix to Murtala Muhammed International Airport, browse our selection of accommodation options including:
All great journeys should include a little sightseeing. Old Lagos Prison (Freedom Park), Freedom Park Lagos and Boat Cruise Ng are must-visits when exploring Lagos.
Explore more of Nigeria
Ibadan is just one of the many places in Nigeria waiting to be explored once you've seen Lagos. Around 113 kilometres away to the north-east, popular attractions include Oyo State Cultural Centre, Alaro Central Mosque and Agodi Gardens.
If you're eager to discover another side of Nigeria, head for Benin City, roughly 257 kilometres east of Lagos. Benin National Museum, Okomu National Park and botanical garden are key highlights.