Travelling from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL): what you need to know
Philadelphia's timezone is UTC-4, making Philadelphia five hours behind Lagos.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your LOS to PHL flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
You'll likely experience longer queues in popular months such as June. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
If you want to include a stop along the way, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport. Here are the top stopovers between LOS and PHL:
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
London Heathrow Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
How to find the cheapest flights from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
At the moment, ₹ 57,569 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is ₹ 97,524. Bear in mind that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from LOS to PHL if you book early. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird rates.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price in every month when looking for a flight from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport.
You won't have to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment there's a better deal on cheap flights from LOS to PHL.
Tailor your trip with filters. Select your preferred departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport.
Handy information about Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Murtala Muhammed International Airport, 64.68% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
To get to Murtala Muhammed International Airport from central Lagos, it'll take about 30 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 14 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a trip time of about 1 hour 30 minutes on public transport.
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Arriving at Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
If you're coming in on a late Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these hotels near PHL:
Grab a Philadelphia International Airport rental car and discover Philadelphia and beyond with your own set of wheels. Dollar, Thrifty and Budget are popular providers you can book with here.
Booking your vehicle from Philadelphia International Airport about three weeks in advance gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to central Philadelphia
PHL is located at Industrial Highway and Island Road.
Philadelphia International Airport to central Philadelphia has a drive time of about 15 minutes. It's approximately 19 kilometres away.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey of about 45 minutes.
When to fly to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport. August is the most popular month to visit Philadelphia. If you're after a more laid-back vibe, go in February.
The warmest month in Philadelphia is July, with the temperature ranging between 18ºC and 32ºC. Book your flights from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
January sees average temperatures of between -7ºC and 9ºC. Search for cheap tickets from LOS to PHL sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of United States
Philadelphia is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of United States just waiting to be explored. About 129 kilometres north-east of Philadelphia, a visit to New York will keep you on the move. Start with attractions like Statue of Liberty, Central Park and Empire State Building.
Boston is another well-known destination in United States and is around 434 kilometres north-east of Philadelphia. No trip is complete without dropping by Freedom Trail, Museum of Fine Arts Boston and Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum.
