Travelling from Orlando to Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS): What you need to know
Orlando's main base, Orlando International Airport (MCO), is where new adventures begin. Explore the options for leaving from here when booking your flight from Orlando to Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS).
Lagos is five hours ahead of Orlando. Murtala Muhammed International Airport is located in Lagos, which runs on the UTC+1 timezone.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your flight from Orlando to LOS.
Peak season means busier airports, so aim to get there even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for an international journey to stay on schedule.
Airports in Orlando
Orlando International Airport (MCO)
Think about adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Orlando to LOS. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Orlando International Airport (MCO). Break the trip up (and maybe score a better deal) by stopping at one of these popular options:
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
The distance from central Orlando to MCO is around 32 kilometres. Depending on traffic conditions, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
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When it comes to Orlando International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 78.28% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.
You'll find MCO at One Airport Boulevard.
Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB)
You can get to SFB from the centre of Orlando in approximately 35 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The ride by public transport will take roughly 2 hours 5 minutes to cover the 48 kilometres or so.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before your Orlando to LOS flight? Unwind in a hotel near Orlando Sanford International Airport before your holiday officially starts. These stays have a room with your name on it:
69.11% of all departures from Orlando Sanford International Airport make it to their destination as expected.
About Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS)
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For the lowest price, reserve your vehicle around four weeks in advance of your Orlando to Murtala Muhammed International Airport flight.
Getting from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) to central Lagos
Murtala Muhammed International Airport to central Lagos is roughly 10 kilometres. If you're renting a car or getting a cab, plan in advance to make your trip as easy as possible. Journey times may vary based on traffic and the time of day.
It takes around 1 hour 30 minutes to get there using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Orlando to Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Orlando to Murtala Muhammed International Airport is $864. For a return flight on this route, the best price is $1,706. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Orlando to LOS if you book ahead. Airlines often have some amazing early bird deals.
Affordable Orlando to Murtala Muhammed International Airport tickets are easier to find when your dates are flexible. Try using the 'Whole month' search function to compare fares throughout the month and then choose the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Orlando to Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS)
Think about the kind of holiday you want when picking your flight dates. February is the quietest month to visit Lagos. June is when most people book flights from Orlando to Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS), which may be ideal if you're chasing more action.
When booking your Orlando to LOS plane ticket, consider what kind of weather works for you. January is the warmest month in Lagos, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from Orlando to Murtala Muhammed International Airport in August if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF).
More about Lagos
Start your Lagos trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Orlando to Murtala Muhammed International Airport, explore our selection of hotels including:
Every great journey has to include some sightseeing. Old Lagos Prison (Freedom Park), Freedom Park Lagos and Boat Cruise Ng are attractions you won't want to skip in Lagos.
Explore more of Nigeria
Lagos has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Nigeria waiting to be explored. About 113 kilometres north-east of Lagos, a visit to Ibadan will fill your itinerary to the brim. Check out popular attractions like Oyo State Cultural Centre, Alaro Central Mosque and Agodi Gardens.
Benin City is another standout destination in Nigeria and is around 257 kilometres east of Lagos. No journey is complete without a visit to Benin National Museum, Okomu National Park and botanical garden.