Flying from Tampa to Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS): what you need to know
Planning your trip begins with working out where you'll leave from in Tampa. Tampa International Airport (TPA) is the city's main airport, so explore your options for reserving a flight from Tampa to Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) departing from here.
The timezone in Lagos is UTC+1, which is 5 hours ahead of Tampa. Murtala Muhammed International Airport is located in Lagos.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Tampa to LOS. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
Popular months like July or high seasons such as Christmas and New Year will mean bigger waits at check-in and security. If you're travelling then, play it safe and head to the airport even earlier. Arriving two hours before domestic flights and up four hours ahead of international flights is a smart idea.
Airports in Tampa
Tampa International Airport (TPA)
TPA is around 13 kilometres from the centre of Tampa. To help you work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This essential traveller tool will give you the fastest route and your public transport options.
After a leisurely start to your journey? Stay near Tampa International Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Tampa to Murtala Muhammed International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
About Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Tampa to Murtala Muhammed International Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these hotels near LOS:
Getting from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) to central Lagos
Murtala Muhammed International Airport to the centre of Lagos takes around 29 minutes in a car. It's approximately 14 kilometres away. See what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing services.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour and 30 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tampa to Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS)
For a one-way ticket from Tampa to Murtala Muhammed International Airport, C$884 is the best price we've seen. You can also book a return flight from just C$1,596. These are currently the lowest fares but are subject to change depending on availability.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find flight tickets from Tampa to LOS if you book in advance. Airlines often have some amazing early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest tickets from Tampa to Murtala Muhammed International Airport across each month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your plans are flexible.
Set up a Price Alert and track any changes on this route through email or push notifications. You'll be the first to know when prices drop. Timing matters when searching for flight tickets from Tampa to LOS.
Take advantage of the filters to find your ideal trip. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Tampa to Murtala Muhammed International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.
The best time to fly from Tampa to Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS)
February is the quietest time of year to travel to Lagos. Alternatively, join the crowds and get away in June. This is the busiest month for flights from Tampa to Murtala Muhammed International Airport, but the best time to go is up to you.
Before locking in your flight from Tampa to LOS, think about the type of weather you enjoy. January is the warmest month in Lagos, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC to 33ºC.
Travel in August if you want to explore when it's cooler. Average temperatures range between 23ºC and 27ºC. However, this city delivers on a good time whenever you book your cheap flights from Tampa to Murtala Muhammed International Airport.
More about Lagos
After locking in your flight from Tampa to Murtala Muhammed International Airport, think about where you'd like to stay in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Lagos:
All great journeys should include some sightseeing. National Museum Lagos Lagos Island Lagos, Freedom Park Lagos and Gani Fawehinmi Freedom Park are must-do's during your Lagos adventure.
Complete your Lagos trip with a car rental
After you've locked in your hotel and cheap flight from Tampa to Murtala Muhammed International Airport, the next task is choosing one of our car rentals in Lagos. Check out the deals and easily compare options on price, pick-up convenience, and more.
