Travelling from Hamad International Airport (DOH) to Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Hamad International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 8 hours 35 minutes.
The timezone in Lagos is UTC+1, which is two hours behind Doha.
You can choose from 20 weekly Hamad International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport flights. The 01:30 departure with Qatar Airways is the earliest flight available. Qatar Airways operates the last service of the day at 09:45.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Get to the airport on time to board your DOH to LOS flight.
During popular months like August, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during a peak period in general.
Qatar Airways is your gateway to discovering Lagos (and maybe even some other great parts of Nigeria!). Check out the direct flights from Hamad International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport offered by this carrier.
Most travellers choose to fly with Qatar Airways on this route.
The most punctual carrier that offers DOH to LOS flights is Qatar Airways. Its services land as scheduled 74.56% of the time.
If you'd like to explore another city along the way, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Hamad International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport. These are the top stopovers between DOH and LOS:
Cairo International Airport
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Hamad International Airport (DOH) to Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS)
At the moment, Rs64,469 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Hamad International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is Rs141,130. Bear in mind that fares may change due to availability when booking.
Book six months before flying. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from DOH to LOS.
The cheapest month for flights from Hamad International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have a flexible travel schedule.
You won't have to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as there's a change in price on cheap flights from DOH to LOS.
Lock in the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Hamad International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Hamad International Airport (DOH)
Hamad International Airport scores top marks for its on-time performance. 83.59% of flights that take off from DOH reach their destination without delay.
Hamad International Airport is around 14 kilometres from central Doha. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Expect a trip time of roughly 40 minutes when using public transport.
Catching an early flight from Hamad International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays near DOH:
Arriving at Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS)
If you have a late Hamad International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these hotels near LOS:
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 popular providers you can book with here.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your ride from Murtala Muhammed International Airport about four weeks before you travel.
Getting from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) to central Lagos
From Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos is approximately 14 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to drive to the centre.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 30 minutes.
When to fly to Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS)
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Hamad International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport. June is the most popular month to visit Lagos. If you're after a more laid-back vibe, go in February.
Before locking in your flight from Hamad International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport, think about the type of weather you like. January is the warmest month in Lagos, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC to 33ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from DOH to LOS in August if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 23ºC and 27ºC on average.
Explore more of Nigeria
Lagos is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of Nigeria you'll want to see. About 113 kilometres north-east of Lagos, a visit to Ibadan will keep you busy. Start with leading attractions like Agodi Gardens, Mapo Hall and Bower's Tower.
Around 434 kilometres south-east of Lagos, Port Harcourt is another favourite stop in Nigeria. Experience major highlights starting with Port Harcourt Zoo, Bori Camp Central Mosque and Garden City Amusement Park.
