Travelling from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL): what you need to know
Manila's timezone is UTC+8, making Manila seven hours ahead of Lagos.
To ensure you catch your LOS to MNL flight, leave enough time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Travelling during a peak time like June? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Break up your flight or take a detour to a new city with a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport. Many travellers pass through Dubai Airport when flying between LOS and MNL.
How to find the cheapest flights from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)
R 10,299 is the best price for a one-way Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport flight. Return flights start from R 21,585. These fares can change depending on demand and availability.
To find cheap tickets from LOS to MNL, book early. Airlines tend to offer lower fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport across each month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from LOS to MNL by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a lower fare pops up.
Tailor your flights using filters. Pick your arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport.
Handy information about Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS)
64.68% of flights departing from Murtala Muhammed International Airport reach their destination on schedule.
Central Lagos to Murtala Muhammed International Airport is approximately 14 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 30 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
You can expect a journey time of about 1 hour 30 minutes when using public transport.
Need a convenient hotel near LOS? If you're catching an early flight from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)
Book a hotel close to MNL if you're on a late Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Grab a Ninoy Aquino International Airport rental car and discover Manila and beyond with your own wheels. Hertz, Thrifty and Europcar are well-known companies you can book with here.
Booking your vehicle from Ninoy Aquino International Airport about four weeks ahead can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) to central Manila
Ninoy Aquino International Airport to the centre of Manila has a drive time of around 35 minutes. It's approximately 13 kilometres away.
Travelling on public transport will take you roughly 1 hour 15 minutes.
When to fly to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)
April is the most popular month for flights from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport. For smaller crowds, visit Manila in February.
Before locking in your flight from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Ninoy Aquino International Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. April is the warmest month in Manila, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 35ºC (95ºF).
January has average temperatures of between 21ºC (70ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Search for cheap tickets from LOS to MNL sometime then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Philippines
Manila has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Philippines waiting to be explored. Around 8 kilometres north-east of Manila, a visit to Quezon City will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading sights like Pinky Spikes, Province and GEE’s SPOT GARDEN by Gerard.
If you're eager to discover another corner of Philippines, head for Taguig, about 13 kilometres south-east of Manila. Sib Plants, Philippine Science Heritage Centre or Salinlahi Museum and BGC Astronaut Mural are among its highlights.
