Flights Lagos - Benin City: Book with eDreams

Trustpilot rating 4.4 out of 5

Exchange rate
1 ZAR = 84.56 NGN
1 NGN = 0.02 ZAR
Last checked on Wed, 03/26
Distance: 241 kms
Lagos airports
Murtala Muhammed (LOS)How far from city centre: 19 kms
Benin City airports

Useful Information for Flights from Lagos to Benin City

Planning a trip from Lagos to Benin City? Direct flights between Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Benin City Airport (BNI) take approximately 50 minutes. Several airlines, including Air Peace and Arik Air, offer flights to Benin City from Lagos. Remember to book your flights to Benin City from Lagos on eDreams!

Best Time to Fly to Benin City

Benin City enjoys a tropical climate with consistent temperatures year-round. Book your flights to Benin City from Lagos now. The city experiences a dry season (November to March) and a wet season (April to October). Temperatures in the dry season hover around 32°C. The wet season is characterised by high humidity and temperatures around 27°C.

Lagos Airports

Lagos, the largest city in Nigeria, is served by one main airport for passengers travelling to Benin City:

Airport Information

Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS)

Located in Ikeja, this airport serves both domestic and international flights. It has two terminals: MMA1 for international flights and MMA2 for domestic flights. They are about one kilometre apart. You can book your flights to Benin City from Lagos with us.

Main Airlines for this route

Here are three airlines that often offer flights from Lagos to Benin City:

  • Air Peace
  • Arik Air
  • Green Africa Airways

Benin City Airports

Find flights to Benin City from Lagos and explore this vibrant Nigerian city.

Airport Information

Benin Airport (BNI)

Benin Airport (BNI), also known as Benin City Airport, is the main airport serving Benin City. This airport offers various facilities such as duty-free shops, restaurants, currency exchange, and car rental services. It's conveniently located approximately 7 kilometres northeast of the city centre, making it easy to access.

Getting to the City Centre:

  • Public Transport: While information on public transport isn't readily available, eDreams can help you book flights to Benin City from Lagos and find suitable transport options once you arrive.
  • Taxi: Taxis are readily available outside the terminal building and are a convenient way to reach the city centre.
  • Car Rental: Car rental services are available at the airport. Consider eDreams for your car rental needs in Benin City. With eDreams, you can book flights to Benin City from Lagos and also add a car rental to your booking.

What to Do and See in Benin City

Planning your trip to Benin City? Let eDreams help you find the best flights to Benin City from Lagos. Benin City, the heart of Edo State, is a treasure trove of Nigerian history and culture. Here's what awaits you:

  • Oba's Palace: A remarkable palace rebuilt in 1914, showcasing the city's royal heritage.
  • National Museum: Explore Nigeria's captivating history through its impressive collection of bronzes, terracotta, and cast iron artefacts.
  • Benin Moat: Marvel at the largest man-made earthworks, a testament to the city's ancient defence system. Book your adventure today with eDreams!

Discover our TOP discounts for your flight from Lagos to Benin City

Yes, you read that right! With eDreams Prime you can find exclusive deals on your flights to Benin City from Lagos. Discover this benefit and many more by becoming an Opodo Prime or Prime Plus member now!

Frequently asked questions about flights from Lagos to Benin City

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?
Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to Nigeria. At eDreams have you covered!
For flights from Lagos to Benin City, how can I find the cheapest price?
In eDreams, we use automatic learning to find the most economical flight between Lagos and Benin City. By taking into account the combination of airlines, scales, direct flights, as well as the different criteria of each journey, our search engine allows us to offer our customers the best price in the best conditions.
How long does the flight from Lagos to Benin City take?
Flight length from Lagos to Benin City is around 00:53 hours on average, at an average distance of 254 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).

Plan your trip

Alternate routesPopular routes