Cheap Flights from Birmingham to Ilorin (BHX to ILR)

Heading to Ilorin? Distance and comfort matter. Good Flights offers the most efficient flight connections from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Ilorin International Airport (ILR).

Whether you are a student returning to Unilorin, visiting family, or travelling for business, flying is the smartest choice. Avoid the exhaustion of the Lagos-Ibadan expressway and the long drive north. Start your journey in the Midlands and arrive fresh in the heart of Kwara.

Why Choose Birmingham (BHX) to Ilorin?

• Avoid the “Go-Slow”: The road journey from Lagos to Ilorin can take anywhere from 5 to 8 hours depending on traffic. A flight takes less than 45 minutes.
• Midlands Convenience: Depart from Birmingham (BHX). Save time and money by avoiding the trek to London Heathrow.
• Student Friendly: We know many students travel this route. We can help find flexible tickets that allow for date changes if term times shift.
• Seamless Connections: We expertly pair international flights with reliable domestic carriers like Overland Airways and Air Peace, ensuring you have a smooth transfer in Lagos or Abuja.

Flight Information at a Glance

How the Route Works

Ilorin is served by specific domestic carriers. We handle the logistics of linking your international flight with them.

1. Stage 1: Birmingham to Nigeria
   Fly with a premium international carrier like Air France (via Paris) or Lufthansa (via Frankfurt) into Lagos (LOS) or Abuja (ABV).
2. Stage 2: The Hop to Ilorin
   Transfer to a trusted domestic flight.
   • Via Lagos: Connect with Air Peace or Green Africa.
   • Via Abuja: Connect with Overland Airways (a specialist on this route).
     The domestic flight is quick, comfortable, and offers great views of the landscape.

Popular Combinations:

• Air France + Air Peace (Reliable daily connections via Lagos).
• Lufthansa + Overland Airways (Excellent for connections via Abuja).
• Virgin Atlantic (via Heathrow/Connection) + Green Africa.

The Good Flights Promise

Travel to Ilorin requires an expert touch. Here is why you should trust us:

• Connection Experts: We know the schedules for Overland and Air Peace inside out. We ensure your international arrival aligns perfectly with the domestic departure.
• Baggage Harmony: We advise on domestic baggage limits to ensure you don’t pay unexpected fees for your luggage.
• Human Support: If a domestic flight is rescheduled (common in harmattan season), our UK-based team is on hand to rebook you immediately.
• ATOL Protected: Full financial protection on every booking.