Nigeria — Airports
Lagos Airport
- Airport Code
- LOS
- Full Airport Name
- Lagos Murtala Muhammed International Airport
- Location
- The airport is 13 miles (22 miles) northwest of Lagos.
- Time Zone
- Local time is GMT +1.
- Phone Number
- Tel: +234 (0)1 480 5580, +234 (0)1 493 3385
- Terminal Transfer
- The terminals are within easy walking distance of each other.
- Ground Transport
- Larger hotels have a shuttle bus meeting all international flights. Yellow taxis are also available. Visitors should not use public transport from the airport, and should ideally arrange to be met.
- Car Rental
- Avis, Hertz and Planet Car have offices at the airport.
- Airport Taxis
- Yellow taxis are available outside the terminal. It is wise to negotiate a fee before departure, around NGN 5000.
- Airport Facilities
- The airport facilities include a restaurant, bank, cafe, shops and a post office. Don't expect luxury however, the air-conditioning rarely works, there are regular power cuts and the baggage handling system is chaotic. Airport security is also lacking, and pickpockets are common.
- Departure Tax
- None.
Abuja Airport
- Airport Code
- ABV
- Full Airport Name
- Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport
- Location
- The airport is 26 miles (42km) southeast of Abuja.
- Time Zone
- Local time is GMT +1.
- Terminal Transfer
- The airport has an international and a domestic terminal. The terminals are within walking distance of one another and they share the same runway.
- Ground Transport
- Passengers arriving at Abuja Airport can take either a taxi or a bus to the city. The drive takes approximately 45 minutes. Buses charge US$30 for the drive into the city while taking a taxi will set you back US$100.
- Airport Taxis
- Taxis are available outside the terminal building. The 45 minute drive into the city costs about US $100.
Lagos Airport
- Airport Code
- LOS
- Full Airport Name
- Lagos Murtala Muhammed International Airport
- Location
- The airport is 13 miles (22 miles) northwest of Lagos.
- Time Zone
- Local time is GMT +1.
- Phone Number
- Tel: +234 (0)1 480 5580, +234 (0)1 493 3385
- Terminal Transfer
- The terminals are within easy walking distance of each other.
- Ground Transport
- Larger hotels have a shuttle bus meeting all international flights. Yellow taxis are also available. Visitors should not use public transport from the airport, and should ideally arrange to be met.
- Car Rental
- Avis, Hertz and Planet Car have offices at the airport.
- Airport Taxis
- Yellow taxis are available outside the terminal. It is wise to negotiate a fee before departure, around NGN 5000.
- Airport Facilities
- The airport facilities include a restaurant, bank, cafe, shops and a post office. Don't expect luxury however, the air-conditioning rarely works, there are regular power cuts and the baggage handling system is chaotic. Airport security is also lacking, and pickpockets are common.
- Departure Tax
- None.
Abuja Airport
- Airport Code
- ABV
- Full Airport Name
- Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport
- Location
- The airport is 26 miles (42km) southeast of Abuja.
- Time Zone
- Local time is GMT +1.
- Terminal Transfer
- The airport has an international and a domestic terminal. The terminals are within walking distance of one another and they share the same runway.
- Ground Transport
- Passengers arriving at Abuja Airport can take either a taxi or a bus to the city. The drive takes approximately 45 minutes. Buses charge US$30 for the drive into the city while taking a taxi will set you back US$100.
- Airport Taxis
- Taxis are available outside the terminal building. The 45 minute drive into the city costs about US $100.
Lagos Airport
- Airport Code
- LOS
- Full Airport Name
- Lagos Murtala Muhammed International Airport
- Location
- The airport is 13 miles (22 miles) northwest of Lagos.
- Time Zone
- Local time is GMT +1.
- Phone Number
- Tel: +234 (0)1 480 5580, +234 (0)1 493 3385
- Terminal Transfer
- The terminals are within easy walking distance of each other.
- Ground Transport
- Larger hotels have a shuttle bus meeting all international flights. Yellow taxis are also available. Visitors should not use public transport from the airport, and should ideally arrange to be met.
- Car Rental
- Avis, Hertz and Planet Car have offices at the airport.
- Airport Taxis
- Yellow taxis are available outside the terminal. It is wise to negotiate a fee before departure, around NGN 5000.
- Airport Facilities
- The airport facilities include a restaurant, bank, cafe, shops and a post office. Don't expect luxury however, the air-conditioning rarely works, there are regular power cuts and the baggage handling system is chaotic. Airport security is also lacking, and pickpockets are common.
- Departure Tax
- None.
Abuja Airport
- Airport Code
- ABV
- Full Airport Name
- Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport
- Location
- The airport is 26 miles (42km) southeast of Abuja.
- Time Zone
- Local time is GMT +1.
- Terminal Transfer
- The airport has an international and a domestic terminal. The terminals are within walking distance of one another and they share the same runway.
- Ground Transport
- Passengers arriving at Abuja Airport can take either a taxi or a bus to the city. The drive takes approximately 45 minutes. Buses charge US$30 for the drive into the city while taking a taxi will set you back US$100.
- Airport Taxis
- Taxis are available outside the terminal building. The 45 minute drive into the city costs about US $100.
Lagos Airport
- Airport Code
- LOS
- Full Airport Name
- Lagos Murtala Muhammed International Airport
- Location
- The airport is 13 miles (22 miles) northwest of Lagos.
- Time Zone
- Local time is GMT +1.
- Phone Number
- Tel: +234 (0)1 480 5580, +234 (0)1 493 3385
- Terminal Transfer
- The terminals are within easy walking distance of each other.
- Ground Transport
- Larger hotels have a shuttle bus meeting all international flights. Yellow taxis are also available. Visitors should not use public transport from the airport, and should ideally arrange to be met.
- Car Rental
- Avis, Hertz and Planet Car have offices at the airport.
- Airport Taxis
- Yellow taxis are available outside the terminal. It is wise to negotiate a fee before departure, around NGN 5000.
- Airport Facilities
- The airport facilities include a restaurant, bank, cafe, shops and a post office. Don't expect luxury however, the air-conditioning rarely works, there are regular power cuts and the baggage handling system is chaotic. Airport security is also lacking, and pickpockets are common.
- Departure Tax
- None.
Abuja Airport
- Airport Code
- ABV
- Full Airport Name
- Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport
- Location
- The airport is 26 miles (42km) southeast of Abuja.
- Time Zone
- Local time is GMT +1.
- Terminal Transfer
- The airport has an international and a domestic terminal. The terminals are within walking distance of one another and they share the same runway.
- Ground Transport
- Passengers arriving at Abuja Airport can take either a taxi or a bus to the city. The drive takes approximately 45 minutes. Buses charge US$30 for the drive into the city while taking a taxi will set you back US$100.
- Airport Taxis
- Taxis are available outside the terminal building. The 45 minute drive into the city costs about US $100.
