Ilorin to Obalende flights
Obalende lies 260 km (161 mi) south-west of Ilorin, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 1 h 5 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
| Ilorin | Obalende | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Nigeria | Nigeria |
| Population | 1.1 million | 342,000 |
| Elevation | 320 m (1,050 ft) | 6 m (20 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+1 (Africa/Lagos) | UTC+1 (Africa/Lagos) |
| Nearest large airport | ILR, 8 km out | LOS, 18 km out |
Airports at each end
Leaving Ilorin
Ilorin is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is General Tunde Idiagbon International Airport (ILR), 8 km (5 mi) from the centre, whose 10,169-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.
Arriving in Obalende
Obalende is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS), 18 km (11 mi) from the centre, whose 12,794-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murtala Muhammed International Airport | LOS | 18 km (11 mi) | 12,794 ft | 135 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Obalende from Ilorin?
260 km (161 mi) in a straight line, south-west of Ilorin.
How long does it take to get from Ilorin to Obalende by air?
About 1 h 5 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Ilorin and Obalende?
No, both are on Africa/Lagos at the moment.
Which airports are used for Ilorin to Obalende flights?
Typically General Tunde Idiagbon International Airport (ILR) to Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS).
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 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel 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.