Flying from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS): what you need to know
The timezone in Lagos is UTC+1, which is one hour ahead of Dublin.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your DUB to LOS flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak time such as August? Public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Dublin Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Top stopovers between DUB and LOS include:
London Heathrow Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Frankfurt Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS)
At the moment, R 6,298 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Dublin Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 10,108. Keep in mind that fares can change due to demand when booking.
It's usually best to book early if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from DUB to LOS. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Dublin Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport throughout the month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your plans are flexible.
You won't have to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment there's a new deal on cheap flights from DUB to LOS.
Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Dublin Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport.
Handy information about Dublin Airport (DUB)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Dublin Airport, 72.87% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
To reach Dublin Airport from central Dublin, it takes about 30 minutes by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 21 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to take public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 2 hours 10 minutes.
Get your break off to a relaxed start by staying near DUB. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Dublin Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Dublin Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near LOS instead:
Pick up 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 outlets you can book with here.
For the best deal, book your ride from Murtala Muhammed International Airport around four weeks ahead.
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.
Travelling by public transport takes around 1 hour 30 minutes.
When to fly to Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS)
The quietest month for a flight from Dublin Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport is February, while June is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Lagos based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Lagos is January, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Book your flights from Dublin Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
August has average temperatures of between 23ºC (73ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF). Look for cheap tickets from DUB to LOS around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Nigeria
Lagos has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of Nigeria you should also see. Around 113 kilometres north-east of Lagos, a trip to Ibadan will keep your itinerary busy. Start with attractions like Agodi Gardens, Mapo Hall and Bower's Tower.
Around 434 kilometres south-east of Lagos, Port Harcourt is another essential stop in Nigeria. Start your sightseeing at Port Harcourt Zoo, Bori Camp Central Mosque and Garden City Amusement Park.