Flying from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Lagos Airport (LOS): what you need to know
The timezone in Lagos is UTC+1, which is seven hours ahead of Chicago.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Show up at the airport on time to catch your MDW to LOS flight.
During popular months such as July, it's best to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during a peak period in general.
Explore another city along the way or simply break up your flight with a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Chicago Midway Airport to Lagos Airport. Many passengers pass through Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport when flying between MDW and LOS.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) to Lagos Airport (LOS)
Right now, $2,092 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Chicago Midway Airport to Lagos Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $2,064. Keep in mind that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from MDW to LOS if you book ahead. Airlines often have some excellent early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Chicago Midway Airport to Lagos Airport across every month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
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Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Chicago Midway Airport to Lagos Airport.
Handy information about Chicago Midway Airport (MDW)
MDW is located at 5700 South Cicero.
76% of flights that leave from Chicago Midway Airport land at their destination on time.
To get to Chicago Midway Airport from central Chicago, it takes around 25 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 16 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey when using public transport takes about 30 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Chicago Midway Airport to Lagos Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to MDW:
Arriving at Lagos Airport (LOS)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Chicago Midway Airport to Lagos Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near LOS instead:
Go where the road takes you with a Lagos Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Sixt, Fox - Rent A Car or Avis and find adventure across Lagos and beyond.
Get the best deal by reserving your vehicle from Lagos Airport around four weeks before your departure date.
Getting from Lagos Airport (LOS) to central Lagos
From Lagos Airport, Lagos is approximately 23 kilometres away. It takes around 45 minutes to drive to the centre.
Travelling to the centre by public transport takes about 1 hour 15 minutes.
When to fly to Lagos Airport (LOS)
The quietest month for a flight from Chicago Midway Airport to Lagos Airport is March, while October is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to go to Lagos based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
The warmest month in Lagos is January, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC and 33ºC. Lock in your flights from Chicago Midway Airport to Lagos Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from MDW to LOS in August. Average temperatures are between 23ºC and 27ºC then.
Explore more of Nigeria
You've seen Lagos, now it's time to explore more of Nigeria. Journey about 113 kilometres north-east to Ibadan to tick off its top attractions. From Oyo State Cultural Centre to Agodi Gardens and National Museum of Unity, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Port Harcourt is another favourite destination in Nigeria and is around 434 kilometres south-east of Lagos. No journey is complete without seeing St. Paul's Anglican Cathedral, Diobu, Port Harcourt, Sand City Beach and Delight Zone Amusement Park.