Travelling from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) to Toronto: what you need to know
Murtala Muhammed International Airport is located in Lagos. Operating on the UTC-4 timezone, Toronto is 5 hours behind Lagos.
For hassle-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your flight from LOS to Toronto.
During popular months like June, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.
We make it simple to book a flight from LOS to Toronto that includes a stopover. To see your options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply choose a flight offering a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Some popular stopovers include:
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
If you hold a passport from Nigeria, you'll need an embassy visa to visit Canada. This applies if you're booking a cheap ticket from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Toronto for tourism purposes. Requirements may be different if you're travelling for work or other reasons. Always consult official visa guidelines ahead of booking and certainly before you fly.
Located around 14 kilometres from central Lagos, LOS can be reached in approximately 29 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The same journey on public transport is roughly 1 hour and 30 minutes.
After a stress-free start to your break? Stay near LOS. Whether you're taking an early flight from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Toronto or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
How to find the cheapest flights from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) to Toronto
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Toronto is 584 €. The cheapest price for a return flight is 736 €. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
To find cheap tickets from LOS to Toronto, book as early as possible. Airlines tend to offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest tickets from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Toronto across the month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.
Locking in a cheap ticket from LOS to Toronto is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as the price has dropped.
Tailor your trip with filters. Select your departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Toronto.
Airports in Toronto
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Pearson International Airport (YYZ) to central Toronto is roughly 27 kilometres. It takes around 26 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Travelling by public transport takes about 49 minutes.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Toronto, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these accommodation options near YYZ:
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ)
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ) is about 3 kilometres from the centre of Toronto. Once you've hopped off your flight from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Toronto, it'll take you around 35 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
The journey will take roughly 39 minutes on public transport.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and unwind at a hotel near YTZ. Here are a few options where you can tuck yourself in after your flight from LOS to Toronto:
Best time to go to Toronto
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Toronto. August is the busiest month for a trip to Toronto. If you like a quieter vibe, go in February.
The warmest month in Toronto is July, with the temperature ranging between 14ºC and 28ºC. Book your flights from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Toronto in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January has average temperatures of between -12ºC and 1ºC. Search for cheap flights from LOS to Toronto around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Toronto
Start your Toronto trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Toronto, explore our range of accommodation options including:
Every great journey has to include some sightseeing. CN Tower, Royal Ontario Museum and Go Tours Canada - Distillery District are attractions you won't want to skip in Toronto.
Complete your Toronto trip with a car rental
Choose one of our car rentals in Toronto and see the sights on your own schedule. Easily compare options in one place to find your ideal ride once you've booked your hotel and cheap flights from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Toronto.