Cheap Flights from Lagos to Ilorin

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Lagos to Ilorin flights are currently cheapest in August.

Direct flights from Lagos to Ilorin

Lagos to Ilorin: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Lagos to Ilorin below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Ilorin.

Lagos to Ilorin: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 1,683
Cheapest month to flyAugust
Average flight time1 hr
Most popular airlineOverland Airways
Average flights per week8

Finding cheap flights from Lagos to Ilorin: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Lagos to Ilorin is R 3,381. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
1 hour is the average flight time from Lagos to Ilorin.
Overland Airways and Air Peace fly direct from Lagos to Ilorin.
As of May 2025, there are 8 flights per week flying from Lagos to Ilorin.
The cheapest month to fly from Lagos to Ilorin is usually May 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Lagos Airport to Ilorin Airport on Friday, 11 July 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Ilorin but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Ilorin is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Air Peace offers the cheapest flight tickets to Ilorin.

Flying from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) to Ilorin International Airport (ILR): what you need to know

  • Around 55 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Ilorin International Airport.

  • Choose from 18 weekly Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Ilorin International Airport flights. The 06:40 departure with Green Africa Airways is the earliest flight you can take. Air Peace operates the latest service of the day at 14:00.

  • Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your LOS to ILR flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.

  • You'll likely experience longer lines during popular months such as June. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.

  • You can travel nonstop to Ilorin, Nigeria. Take to the skies with one of these carriers that offer direct flights from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Ilorin International Airport:

  • Overland Airways is the most frequently booked airline on this route.

How to find the cheapest flights from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) to Ilorin International Airport (ILR)

  • The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Ilorin International Airport flight is R 1,683. A return plane ticket is currently R 3,365. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.

  • Book five months before you want to fly. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from LOS to ILR.

  • Schedule your trip for April. That's the cheapest month for flights from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Ilorin International Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest price across every month.

  • Picking up cheap flights from LOS to ILR couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as a new discounted fare appears.

  • Tailor your flights with filters. Pick your departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Ilorin International Airport.

Handy information about Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS)

  • Of all flights departing from Murtala Muhammed International Airport, 64.68% land on schedule at their destination.

  • Central Lagos to Murtala Muhammed International Airport is approximately 14 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 30 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.

  • You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour 30 minutes on public transport.

  • Booked an early flight from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Ilorin International Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these hotels close to LOS:

Arriving at Ilorin International Airport (ILR)

  • If you're landing on a late Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Ilorin International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed not long after at one of these accommodation options near ILR:

Getting from Ilorin International Airport (ILR) to central Ilorin

  • Ilorin International Airport is approximately 14 kilometres from the centre of Ilorin. Driving there takes about 35 minutes.

When to fly to Ilorin International Airport (ILR)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Ilorin International Airport is February, while April is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to visit Ilorin based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.

  • The warmest month in Ilorin is March, with the temperature ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 39ºC (102ºF). Book your flights from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Ilorin International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.

  • Search for cheap tickets from LOS to ILR in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 18ºC (64ºF) and 37ºC (99ºF) on average.

Explore more of Nigeria

  • You've visited Ilorin, now it's time to explore other corners of Nigeria. Travel around 257 kilometres south-west to Lagos to tick off its must-visit sights. From National Museum Lagos Lagos Island Lagos to Freedom Park Lagos and Gani Fawehinmi Freedom Park, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.

  • Around 145 kilometres south-west of Ilorin, Ibadan is another favourite stop in Nigeria. Start your sightseeing at Agodi Gardens, Mapo Hall and Bower's Tower.

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