Flying from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS): what you need to know
Lagos's timezone is UTC+1, making Lagos eight hours ahead of Portland.
To ensure you catch your PDX to LOS flight, leave enough time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Be prepared for bigger queues in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
If you want to split up your journey, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Portland International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport. These are the top stopovers between PDX and LOS:
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
John F. Kennedy International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Portland International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport flight is P52,464. A round-trip plane ticket right now is P74,096. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
To find cheap tickets from PDX to LOS, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across the month when looking for your flight from Portland International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport.
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Handy information about Portland International Airport (PDX)
You'll find PDX at 7000 NE Airport Way.
Portland International Airport maintains a strong on-time performance, so you're unlikely to face delays. Departures from PDX arrive on schedule 83.65% of the time.
Portland International Airport is around 19 kilometres from central Portland. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Taking public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.
Get your trip off to a leisurely start by staying near PDX. Whether you're catching an early flight from Portland International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS)
Reserve a hotel close to LOS if you're taking a late Portland International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Travel at your own pace with a Murtala Muhammed International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Sixt, Fox - Rent A Car or Avis and venture far and wide through Lagos and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from Murtala Muhammed International Airport about four weeks ahead can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) to central Lagos
Murtala Muhammed International Airport to central Lagos has a drive time of around 30 minutes. It's approximately 14 kilometres away.
Getting to the centre on public transport takes about 1 hour 30 minutes.
When to fly to Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS)
June is the most popular month for flights from Portland International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport. To avoid the crowds, visit Lagos in February.
When booking your flight from Portland International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport, consider the type of weather you like. January is the warmest month in Lagos, with the temperature ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from PDX to LOS in August if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF) on average.
Explore more of Nigeria
Ibadan is just one of the many cities in Nigeria waiting to be discovered after you've seen Lagos. Around 113 kilometres away to the north-east, its top attractions include Agodi Gardens, Mapo Hall and Bower's Tower.
Port Harcourt is another sought-after destination in Nigeria and is around 434 kilometres south-east of Lagos. No journey is complete without a visit to Port Harcourt Zoo, Bori Camp Central Mosque and Garden City Amusement Park.