Travelling from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) to Atlanta: what you need to know
Around 11 hours 10 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Atlanta.
Atlanta is five hours behind Lagos, where Murtala Muhammed International Airport is located. Atlanta observes the UTC-4 timezone.
With seven departures a week between the two airports, Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) is the busiest route. Hop on Delta Air Lines's 09:45 flight to get your journey from LOS to ATL underway.
For a relaxed start to your LOS to Atlanta flight, leave enough time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Longer lines at check-in and security are likely if you're flying during high season, so give yourself some extra breathing room. A good general rule for peak times? Get there up to four hours early for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
Direct Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Atlanta tickets are available for booking. Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) is where you'll complete your journey.
Look out for offers from Delta Air Lines. This carrier operates direct flights from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Atlanta.
We make it a breeze to book plane tickets from LOS to Atlanta with a stopover. To see all the options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, select a flight that has a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Major stopovers include:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
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Travelling from central Lagos to LOS takes about 1 hour 30 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 6 miles in 30 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Looking for a hotel close to LOS? If you're catching an early flight from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Atlanta, these stays set you up for a seamless send-off:
Of the departures from Murtala Muhammed International Airport, 64.68% land on schedule at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) to Atlanta
£500 is currently the best price for a one-way Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Atlanta flight. Return plane tickets start from £774. These prices may change depending on availability.
Lock in cheap flights from LOS to Atlanta by booking three months ahead. According to our research, that's the best time for finding a bargain.
July is the best month for scoring an amazing deal on Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Atlanta tickets. If you need to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for every month.
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Airports in Atlanta
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
The distance from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to central Atlanta is roughly 11 miles. It'll take you around 15 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It takes around 1 hour 10 minutes if you're using public transport.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Atlanta, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these hotels near ATL:
Explore without limits with a Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Thrifty, Dollar or Europcar and chase adventure across Atlanta and beyond.
Booking your ride from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport about three weeks before your flight from LOS to Atlanta can help you lock in the lowest rate.
The address for ATL is 6000 N Terminal Parkway.
Best time to go to Atlanta
Before booking your flights from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Atlanta, consider which time of year works best for you. Peak season in Atlanta offers a lively atmosphere and plenty of activities, while the off-season means you'll get cheaper hotel rates and smaller crowds.
The warmest month in Atlanta is July, with temperatures ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 34ºC (93ºF). Lock in your Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Atlanta plane ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.
January has average temperatures of between -3ºC (27ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from LOS to Atlanta around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Atlanta
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Atlanta right here. Browse these hotels after you've booked your flight from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Atlanta:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be tricky to know where to start. Centennial Olympic Park, Georgia Aquarium and Piedmont Park are top sights which should feature on any good Atlanta itinerary.
Explore more of United States
Jacksonville is just one of the many cities in United States waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Atlanta. Around 290 miles away to the south-east, top sights here include Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens, The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens and Friendship Fountain.
If you're interested in discovering another major stop in United States, consider Charlotte, roughly 230 miles north-east of Atlanta. NASCAR Hall of Fame, Freedom Park and Carolinas Aviation Museum are the start of reasons to visit.