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Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS)

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Ikeja, Lagos
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Lagos Airport visitor information

Uber is available to ensure that your travels to and from Lagos Airport run as smoothly as possible. The airport is situated about 8 kilometers (5 miles) from Ikeja city center and about 12 kilometers (7.5 miles) from Lagos city center, making it a convenient choice for travelers to either of these destinations. This bustling international airport handles millions of passengers a year to and from international and domestic locations. Whether you’re headed to Lagos or Ikeja, Uber makes your journey to the city centers easier.

Murtala Muhammed International Airport terminals

Nigeria’s biggest airport for domestic and international travel, Murtala Muhammed Airport features 2 terminals.

LOS Terminal 1

Terminal 1 of Murtala Muhammed Airport is the main terminal, serving international and domestic flights. Positioned at the north end of the airport, Terminal 1 is operated by the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria with round-the-clock access for tourists.

LOS Terminal 2

Opened in 2007, Terminal 2 of Murtala Muhammed Airport is operated by a separate aviation company, Bi-Courtney Aviation, making it the only privately funded airport terminal in Nigeria. Open 16 hours a day, Terminal 2 is positioned at the south end of the airport and serves domestic flights.

Making your way around LOS Airport

It’s easy to get around this airport, with the 2 terminals located just half a mile from each other. For journeys into the surrounding cities, shuttle services are available to take you to your hotel, while several bus lines can also be found at the airport. And Uber is on hand as a convenient and comfortable alternative to get you where you need to be.

Hotels close to Murtala Muhammed Airport

Whether you’re looking for a place to stay before an early-morning flight or you’ve got a long layover at LOS, plenty of options will help you get the rest you need. Hotels are available on-site or in the surrounding area if your priority is being as close as possible. Alternatively, you can take a short Uber trip into the surrounding cities of Lagos or Ikeja and enjoy all the accommodation options available in these bustling cities, with something to suit all tastes and budgets.

Lagos Airport duty-free shop

Duty-free shopping can be found within Terminals 1 and 2 of Lagos Airport. If you’ve got extra time on your layover, however, you’re only a quick trip away from all the shopping opportunities Lagos offers. Although the shopping malls on Victoria Island would require you to get to the other side of the city, there’s a wide array of options for a short shopping spree in Lagos city center’s malls and stores.

Nearby sights and attractions

As the primary airport for the city of Lagos, Murtala Muhammed Airport is close to the city center and its various sights and attractions, such as these.

  • Freedom Park
  • National Theatre
  • Nigerian National Museum
  • Victoria Island

Murtala Muhammed Airport is also the number one gateway for Lagos state as a whole, meaning you’re just as close to Lagos the city as you are to surroundings towns and cities, such as Kosofe and Ikeja, which offer these sights:

  • Hi-Impact Planet Amusement Park, Ibafo
  • Ikeja City Mall, Ikeja
  • Lekki Conservation Centre, Lekki
  • Third Mainland Bridge, Lagos

Find more information about LOS Airport here.

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