Ejigbo: how to get there and around
Airports, stations, ports, where the hotels are and what the numbers say, from public data rather than a brochure.
Ejigbo is a city of 138,357 people in Nigeria (Osun State), 353 m (1,158 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is General Tunde Idiagbon International Airport (ILR), 63 km (39 mi) from the centre.
Key facts
Daylight in Ejigbo runs from about 11 h 42 min a day in late December to 12 h 37 min in late June (computed for 7.9° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
Ejigbo is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is General Tunde Idiagbon International Airport (ILR), 63 km (39 mi) from the centre, whose 10,169-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Ibadan Airport (IBA, 71 km).
Flights to Ejigbo: every airport, routes and times
Buses to Ejigbo · Driving and car hire
Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- Lagos, 190 km — flights · buses · car rental · tours
- Ibadan, 74 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Abuja, 373 km — flights · buses · car rental
- Lomé, 394 km (Togo) — flights
- Benin City, 226 km — flights · buses · car rental · tours
- Onitsha, 335 km — flights · buses · car rental
- Ilorin, 71 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Enugu, 387 km
- Warri, 309 km
- Oyo, 42 km — buses · car rental · tours
Common questions
Which airport serves Ejigbo?
General Tunde Idiagbon International Airport (ILR), 63 km (39 mi) from the centre, plus 1 other airport with scheduled flights within 100 km.
How big is Ejigbo?
About 138,357 people live in Ejigbo, across 373 km² (GeoNames and Wikidata).
What time zone is Ejigbo in?
Africa/Lagos, currently UTC+1.
What currency is used in Ejigbo?
The Naira (NGN). Traffic drives on the right.
Which cities are near Ejigbo?
Lagos (190 km), Ibadan (74 km), Abuja (373 km), Lomé (394 km), Benin City (226 km).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.