Flying from Dubai Airport (DXB) to Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Dubai Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport is 8 hours 33 minutes. Lagos's timezone is UTC+1, which makes Lagos 3 hours behind Dubai.
Choose from 7 weekly flights from Dubai Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport. The 09:45 departure with Emirates is the earliest flight available from DXB to LOS. Emirates operates the last service of the day at 17:55.
During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
Emirates is your gateway to discovering Lagos (and perhaps some other great parts of Nigeria!). Browse the direct flights from Dubai Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport offered by this popular carrier.
We make it simple to get a flight with a stopover. To see your options for flights from Dubai Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between DXB and LOS include:
Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport
Cairo International Airport
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
To find out if you need a visa to enter Nigeria, check with your airline and the local embassy or consulate. They'll provide you with the latest information, including other travel documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from DXB to LOS.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dubai Airport (DXB) to Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Dubai Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport is ج.م. 13,448. For a return flight on this route, the best price is ج.م. 28,085. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Score cheap flight tickets from DXB to LOS by booking 9 months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
The cheapest month for flight tickets from Dubai Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have a flexible schedule.
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Use filters to find the ideal journey for you. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Dubai Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Dubai Airport (DXB)
Dubai Airport is about 14 kilometres from central Dubai. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 16 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be approximately 49 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Dubai Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these hotels near DXB:
Arriving at Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Dubai Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near LOS instead:
Getting from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) to central Lagos
From Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos is approximately 14 kilometres away. It takes around 29 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It'll take around 1 hour and 30 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Dubai Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport. June is the busiest month to visit Lagos. If you like a more relaxed vibe, go in February.
When reserving your flight from Dubai Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. January is the warmest month in Lagos, with the temperature ranging from 23 ºC to 33 ºC.
August has average temperatures of between 23 ºC and 27 ºC. Search for cheap flight tickets from DXB to LOS around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Lagos
Start your Lagos trip right by finding a wonderful stay. After booking your flight from DXB to LOS, check out our range of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to work out where to start. National Museum Lagos Lagos Island Lagos, Freedom Park Lagos and Gani Fawehinmi Freedom Park are top attractions which should be on any good Lagos itinerary.
Complete your Lagos trip with hotels and a car rental
After you've secured your cheap ticket to Murtala Muhammed International Airport, browse our low prices and exclusive rates for hotels. You can also compare a range of car rental companies in one go to get the best car rental price for your Lagos escape.