Flying from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS): what you need to know
The timezone in Lagos is UTC+1, which is five hours ahead of Columbus.
To ensure you catch your CMH to LOS flight, leave enough time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
You can expect longer queues in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here are some options between CMH and LOS:
John F. Kennedy International Airport
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Washington Dulles International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) to Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport flight is R 14,573. A return fare right now is R 23,120. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
It's usually best to book in advance if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from CMH to LOS. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
Finding cheap flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the best prices across each month and snap up a great deal.
You won't have to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as there's a new deal on cheap flights from CMH to LOS.
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Handy information about John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)
The address for CMH is 4600 International Gateway.
79.5% of flights that leave from John Glenn Columbus International Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
To get to John Glenn Columbus International Airport from central Columbus, it takes about 10 minutes by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 13 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour 5 minutes when using public transport.
Get your break off to a hassle-free start by staying near CMH. Whether you're boarding an early flight from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near LOS instead:
Explore without limits with a Murtala Muhammed International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Sixt, Fox - Rent A Car or Avis and experience more of Lagos and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Murtala Muhammed International Airport about four weeks in advance of your trip.
Getting from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) to central Lagos
Murtala Muhammed International Airport to central Lagos has a drive time of around 30 minutes. It's approximately 14 kilometres away.
It typically takes 1 hour 30 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS)
June is the busiest month for flights from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport. For a quieter experience, go to Lagos in February.
When reserving your flight from John Glenn Columbus International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport, think about the type of weather you like. January is the warmest month in Lagos, with the temperature ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from CMH to LOS in August. Average temperatures are between 23ºC (73ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF) then.
Explore more of Nigeria
Lagos has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Nigeria you'll want to see. Around 113 kilometres north-east of Lagos, a visit to Ibadan will keep you on the move. Start with popular sights like Agodi Gardens, Mapo Hall and Bower's Tower.
If there's time to check out another major destination in Nigeria, consider Port Harcourt, roughly 434 kilometres south-east of Lagos. Port Harcourt Zoo, Bori Camp Central Mosque and Garden City Amusement Park are key highlights.