Flying from Fort Lauderdale to Lagos Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS): What you need to know
The timezone in Lagos is UTC+1, which is six hours ahead of Fort Lauderdale. Lagos Murtala Muhammed International Airport is located in Lagos.
Your flight from Fort Lauderdale to LOS won't wait if you're running late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Popular months like March or holiday times such as Christmas and spring break will mean longer waits at check-in and security. Travelling then? Play it safe and get to the airport even earlier. Arriving two hours before a domestic flight and up four hours ahead of international flights is a wise idea.
Airports in Fort Lauderdale
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
We make it simple to book cheap flights from Fort Lauderdale to LOS that include a stopover. To explore all the options leaving from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Major stopovers between FLL and LOS include:
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL)
New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
Travelling from central Fort Lauderdale to FLL takes about 35 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a taxi, you'll cover the 11 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a stress-free start to your break? Stay near Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Fort Lauderdale to Lagos Murtala Muhammed International Airport or aren't a fan of being rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Of all flights leaving Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, 75% land on schedule at their destination.
FLL's address is 320 Terminal Drive.
About Lagos Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS)
Consider booking a hotel near LOS if you're catching a late flight from Fort Lauderdale to Lagos Murtala Muhammed International Airport. Choose one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
For the best deal, reserve your vehicle around four weeks in advance of your Fort Lauderdale to Lagos Murtala Muhammed International Airport flight.
Getting from Lagos Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) to central Lagos
Central Lagos is around 23 kilometres from Lagos Murtala Muhammed International Airport and takes about 45 minutes to reach by car. See what your options are for making the trip into the city, whether that's with a car hire, taxi or ride-share.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour 15 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Fort Lauderdale to Lagos Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS)
Right now, Rs225,648 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Fort Lauderdale to Lagos Murtala Muhammed International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs365,235. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Booking early is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Fort Lauderdale to LOS. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more it could cost you.
Cheap Fort Lauderdale to Lagos Murtala Muhammed International Airport tickets are easier to find when you have flexibility in your schedule. Try using the 'Whole month' search function to compare fares across each month and then fly out on the cheapest day.
There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know when a new deal shows up on plane tickets from Fort Lauderdale to LOS.
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The best time to fly from Fort Lauderdale to Lagos Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS)
December is the quietest month for flights from Fort Lauderdale to Lagos Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS), while January is the busiest. Work out the ideal time to visit Lagos based on whether you like a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
When booking your Fort Lauderdale to LOS plane ticket, consider the kind of weather you prefer. January is the warmest month in Lagos, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC to 33ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from Fort Lauderdale to Lagos Murtala Muhammed International Airport in August if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 23ºC and 27ºC.
More about Lagos
Start your Lagos trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Fort Lauderdale to Lagos Murtala Muhammed International Airport, browse our range of hotels including:
There are so many things to do and see in this city, it can be hard to work out where to begin. Old Lagos Prison (Freedom Park), Freedom Park Lagos and Kalakuta Republic Museum are highlights which should feature on any good Lagos itinerary.
Explore more of Nigeria
Ibadan is just one of the many places in Nigeria waiting to be discovered after you've seen Lagos. Around 113 kilometres away to the northeast, top sights here include Oyo State Cultural Centre, Agodi Gardens and National Museum of Unity.
Around 257 kilometres east of Lagos, Benin City is another favourite stop in Nigeria. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Benin National Museum, Okomu National Park and botanical garden.