Cheap Flights to Lagos (LOS)

Lagos is a major port city in Nigeria. It is among the most populated cities in Africa and also among the fastest growing cities in the world. It is among the major financial centers in Africa and boasts one of the largest and busiest ports on the continent. Tourist attractions in the city include parks, art theaters and galleries, architectural marvels, museums featuring rich past of the city, beaches, gardens, and more. The city offers a plethora of attractions for varying interests of travelers.

Things to do in Lagos

Third Mainland Bridge

It is the longest bridge which connects the Lagos Island to the mainland. It is a popular tourist site and visited by many. The Third Mainland Bridge starts from Oworonshoki linked to the Apapa-Oshodi express way and Lagos-Ibadan express way. It ends at the Adeniji Adele Interchange on Lagos Island. Visitors can enjoy gorgeous views while driving on this bridge.

Nigerian National Museum

The Nigerian National Museum houses a vast collection of Nigerian art, including sculptures, carvings, ethnographic exhibits as well as archeological exhibits. Among the most renowned exhibits here is the ‘Jemma Head’, which is a terra-cota human head and part of the Nok culture. The exhibit derives its name from the Jema'a village, where the artefact was found.

National Arts Theater

The National Arts Theater is the cultural center of Lagos. The theater opened its doors in 1977 and features rooms and halls built for many cultural activities and events in the state of Lagos. It is an ideal place to visit especially on public holidays and on the weekend when special events are hosted here. Visitors can enjoy interesting events throughout the week as well.

Best Time to Fly to Lagos
The best time to visit Lagos is during the months of May, December and January, June and July. Lagos has decent weather all year round. To avoid tourist crowds, visitors can head over to the city during October while flights to Lagos are inexpensive.

Airport in Lagos
Flights to Lagos are operated to Murtala Muhammed International Airport. The airport serves Ikeja, Lagos and Lekki. Major airlines like British Airways, Delta Airlines, KLM and Lufthansa offer flights to destinations such as Frankfurt, Amsterdam, London, New York City and more.