Travelling from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) to Beijing: what you need to know
The timezone in Beijing is UTC+8. The city is 7 hours ahead of Lagos, where Murtala Muhammed International Airport is located.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your flight from LOS to Beijing.
During popular months like June, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
We make it a piece of cake to plan a flight from LOS to Beijing with a stopover. To see all the options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, pick a flight with a stop long enough to see the sights of your chosen city. Some popular stopovers include:
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)
Cairo International Airport (CAI)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
You will need an embassy visa for China if you hold a passport from Nigeria and are visiting for tourism purposes. Travel documentation and visa requirements can change. So before booking your cheap ticket from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Beijing, check with your airline as well as the destination country's local consulate or embassy for the latest information.
The journey from central Lagos to LOS takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a cab, you'll cover the 14 kilometres in 29 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want an easy start to your trip? Stay near LOS. Whether you have an early flight from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Beijing or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels have you covered:
How to find the cheapest flights from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) to Beijing
C$864 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Beijing. A return flight starts at C$1,249. These fares may change based on availability.
It's usually smart to book in advance if you want to find cheap tickets from LOS to Beijing. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
Finding cheap tickets from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Beijing is more likely if you can be flexible with your dates. Try using the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest fares across every month and score a great deal.
Locking in a cheap ticket from LOS to Beijing is a breeze with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as the price has dropped.
Use the filters to tailor your flights from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Beijing. Simply select your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals.
Airports in Beijing
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to central Beijing is about 40 minutes by car. It's approximately 31 kilometres away.
Reserve a hotel near PEK if you have a late flight from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Beijing. Select one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Daxing International Airport (PKX)
Daxing International Airport (PKX) is about 56 kilometres from central Beijing. Once you've hopped off your flight from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Beijing, it'll take you around 1 hour and 3 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
After your flight from LOS to Beijing, unwind at a hotel near PKX. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:
Best time to go to Beijing
July is the most popular month to catch a flight from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Beijing while February is the quietest. To work out the best time to visit Beijing, consider whether you prefer a lively vibe or a quieter pace.
Before you book a flight from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Beijing, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Beijing, with the temperature ranging from 21ºC to 35ºC.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap flight from LOS to Beijing in January when temperatures average between -11ºC and 3ºC.
More about Beijing
Start your Beijing trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Beijing, check out our selection of hotels including:
All great vacations should include some sightseeing. Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven and Tiananmen Square are essential stops on your Beijing itinerary.
Complete your Beijing trip with a car rental
Pick one of our car rentals in Beijing and explore the city in your own time. Easily compare rates in one place to find your perfect ride once you've locked in your hotel and cheap flights from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Beijing.