Flying from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) to Dubai Airport (DXB): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Dubai Airport is 8 hours 41 minutes. Dubai's timezone is UTC+4, which makes Dubai 3 hours ahead of Lagos.
You can choose from 7 weekly flights from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Dubai Airport. The 09:45 departure with Emirates is the earliest flight available from LOS to DXB. Emirates operates the last service of the day at 17:55.
Flying during a peak time such as June? School holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Emirates has direct flights from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Dubai Airport. Book with this popular carrier, and get ready to tick off the sights in Dubai — and maybe even more of United Arab Emirates if you have time.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see all the options for flights from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Dubai Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Popular stopovers between LOS and DXB are:
Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
Remember, you might need a visa to enter United Arab Emirates. Visa regulations can vary and travel documentation requirements are constantly changing. Before reserving your cheap ticket from LOS to DXB, check with your carrier and your destination country's local consulate or embassy for the most up-to-date information.
How to find the cheapest flights from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) to Dubai Airport (DXB)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Dubai Airport is C$540. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$746. Keep in mind that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.
Get cheap flight tickets from LOS to DXB by booking 9 months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
Organize your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flight tickets from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Dubai Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfare across each month.
Getting a cheap ticket from LOS to DXB is easy with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when the price has dropped.
Play around with filters to find the perfect journey for you. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Dubai Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS)
Murtala Muhammed International Airport is about 14 kilometres from central Lagos. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the center, it'll take 29 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes.
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Arriving at Dubai Airport (DXB)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Dubai Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near DXB instead:
Getting from Dubai Airport (DXB) to central Dubai
Dubai Airport is approximately 14 kilometres from the center of Dubai. With your own car rental or in a cab, the drive is around 16 minutes.
Traveling to the center by public transport will take you roughly 49 minutes.
When to fly to Dubai Airport (DXB)
The quietest month for a flight from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Dubai Airport is April, while July is the most popular. Choose the best time to go to Dubai based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Book your flight from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Dubai Airport for July if you want to visit Dubai during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 30ºC and 42ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between 14ºC and 25ºC. Search for cheap flight tickets from LOS to DXB around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Dubai
Start your Dubai trip right by finding a great stay. After booking your flight from LOS to DXB, have a look at our range of hotel options including:
Every great vacation has to include a little sightseeing. Burj Khalifa, The Dubai Mall Heart and Desert safari tourism are among the things you can't miss in Dubai.
If you want more flexibility when planning your trip, consider flying in or out of Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC). This international airport is another popular option for traveling to and from Dubai.
Complete your Dubai trip with hotels and a car rental
We've got more party tricks up our sleeve than just comparing flights. After booking your cheap ticket to Dubai Airport, explore our car rental deals that'll give you the flexibility and freedom to travel around at your own pace. Next, have a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find the perfect Dubai stay.
