Ila Orangun: 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.
Ila Orangun is a city of 179,192 people in Nigeria (Osun State), 493 m (1,617 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is General Tunde Idiagbon International Airport (ILR), 65 km (40 mi) from the centre.
Key facts
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Daylight in Ila Orangun runs from about 11 h 42 min a day in late December to 12 h 38 min in late June (computed for 8.02° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.
Getting there
Ila Orangun is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is General Tunde Idiagbon International Airport (ILR), 65 km (40 mi) from the centre, whose 10,169-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Akure Airport (AKR, 96 km).
Flights to Ila Orangun: every airport, routes and times
Buses to Ila Orangun · Driving and car hire
Nearby cities, and how to get between them
- Lagos, 241 km — flights · buses · car rental · tours
- Ibadan, 131 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Abuja, 308 km — flights · buses · car rental
- Kaduna, 394 km — flights · buses · car rental
- Benin City, 203 km — flights · buses · car rental · tours
- Onitsha, 294 km — flights · buses · car rental · tours
- Ilorin, 67 km — buses · car rental · tours
- Enugu, 336 km
- Warri, 293 km — tours
- Oyo, 109 km
Common questions
Which airport serves Ila Orangun?
General Tunde Idiagbon International Airport (ILR), 65 km (40 mi) from the centre, plus 1 other airport with scheduled flights within 100 km.
How big is Ila Orangun?
About 179,192 people live in Ila Orangun (GeoNames).
What time zone is Ila Orangun in?
Africa/Lagos, currently UTC+1.
What currency is used in Ila Orangun?
The Naira (NGN). Traffic drives on the right.
Which cities are near Ila Orangun?
Lagos (241 km), Ibadan (131 km), Abuja (308 km), Kaduna (394 km), Benin City (203 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 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.