Flying from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) to Auckland Airport (AKL): what you need to know
Auckland is 12 hours ahead of Lagos and is in the UTC+13 timezone.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably board your LOS to AKL flight.
Be prepared for bigger queues in popular months like June. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Auckland Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Check out these options between LOS and AKL:
John F. Kennedy International Airport
Hamad International Airport
Dubai Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) to Auckland Airport (AKL)
$2,659 is the lowest price for a one-way Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Auckland Airport flight. Return flights start from $3,933. These fares may change depending on demand.
To pick up cheap tickets from LOS to AKL, book early. Airlines generally offer their best fares when flights are first released.
Getting cheap flights from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Auckland Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices throughout the month and snap up a great deal.
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Handy information about Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS)
64.68% of flights that leave from Murtala Muhammed International Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
To get to Murtala Muhammed International Airport from central Lagos, it takes about 30 minutes by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 14 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 30 minutes.
Have an early flight from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Auckland Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays near LOS:
Arriving at Auckland Airport (AKL)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Auckland Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near AKL instead:
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Booking your vehicle from Auckland Airport around four weeks ahead gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Auckland Airport (AKL) to central Auckland
Auckland Airport to the centre of Auckland has a drive time of around 30 minutes. It's approximately 27 kilometres away.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of roughly 1 hour 25 minutes.
When to fly to Auckland Airport (AKL)
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Auckland Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Auckland. If you prefer a more low-key vibe, go in April.
Lock in your flight from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Auckland Airport for February if you want to visit Auckland during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 15ºC (59ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF).
July has average temperatures of between 9ºC (48ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF). Search for cheap tickets from LOS to AKL around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of New Zealand
Auckland has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of New Zealand just waiting to be discovered. About 499 kilometres south of Auckland, a trip to Wellington will keep you on the go. Check out popular attractions like Museum of New Zealand (Te Papa Tongarewa), Weta Workshop and Wellington Cable Car.
If you're ready to explore another corner of New Zealand, head for Manukau City, roughly 18 kilometres south-east of Auckland. Japanese park, C3 Manukau and King of Kings Church are key highlights.