Travelling from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) to Glasgow: what you need to know
Murtala Muhammed International Airport is located in Lagos. Following the UTC+0 timezone, Glasgow is one hour behind Lagos.
For a relaxed start to your LOS to Glasgow flight, allow plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Taking off during a peak time like public or school 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 ahead of domestic departures.
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to break up your trip and maybe even visit a new city. When searching for flight tickets from LOS to Glasgow, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Popular options include:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
LOS is around 10 kilometres from central Lagos. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be around 1 hour 30 minutes.
Planning to catch an early flight from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Glasgow? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays close to LOS:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Murtala Muhammed International Airport, 64.68% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) to Glasgow
The best price we've seen for a one-way Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Glasgow flight is Rs131,876. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs227,736. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Booking in advance is often the key to locking in a cheap flight from LOS to Glasgow. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the closer your departure date, the more expensive your ticket may be.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Glasgow across every month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
Save time searching for cheap flights from LOS to Glasgow by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.
Snag an affordable flight from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Glasgow with the help of our filters. Select your ideal times, airlines and number of stops, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.
Airports in Glasgow
Glasgow International Airport (GLA)
Glasgow International Airport (GLA) to the centre of Glasgow takes about 15 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 14 kilometres away.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of about 35 minutes.
Consider booking a hotel close to GLA if you're coming in on a late flight from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Glasgow. Check in to one of these options and make your first night all about catching up on rest:
Travel at your own speed with a Glasgow International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Green Motion, Drivalia or Alamo and experience more of Glasgow and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your ride from Glasgow International Airport about three weeks ahead of your flight from LOS to Glasgow.
Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK)
The centre of Glasgow is located around 48 kilometres from Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK). Once your flight from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Glasgow has landed and you've navigated your way to arrivals, the drive should be around 40 minutes.
You can expect the journey to take about 55 minutes on public transport.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and rest at a hotel close to PIK. Here are a few options where you can put your feet up after your LOS to Glasgow flight:
Forget about public transport schedules or long cab queues. Grab a Glasgow Prestwick Airport rental car and blaze your own trail. Compare availability and rates from Europcar, Keddy By Europcar and Arnold Clark.
Secure your first choice, not your last resort. Securing your ride from PIK two weeks in advance often means more savings and a wider range of vehicles.
Best time to go to Glasgow
Carefully consider your trip dates before securing your flight from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Glasgow. The city comes alive in high season, but prices are generally higher and top attractions can be crowded. Plan your trip to Glasgow in the low season if you prefer a quieter vibe.
Before locking in your Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Glasgow flight ticket, think about the kind of weather you prefer. July is the warmest month in Glasgow, with temperatures ranging from 9ºC to 20ºC.
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from LOS to Glasgow in January when temperatures average between -1ºC and 7ºC.
More about Glasgow
After booking your flight from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Glasgow, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these options your base for exploring Glasgow:
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum and Glasgow Cathedral are just a couple of the major attractions to put on your Glasgow to-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Riverside Museum.
Explore more of United Kingdom
Glasgow is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of United Kingdom you should also see. Around 402 kilometres south-east of Glasgow, a visit to Birmingham will keep you on the go. Start with leading attractions like Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.
If you want to check out another major destination in United Kingdom, consider Cardiff, roughly 499 kilometres south of Glasgow. Cardiff Castle, Bute Park and Cardiff Bay are key reasons to visit.
