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Nigeria · Oyo State

Iseyin: how to get there and around

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Iseyin is a city of 365,300 people in Nigeria (Oyo State), 313 m (1,027 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Ibadan Airport (IBA), 80 km (50 mi) from the centre.

Key facts

Population365,300
Elevation313 m (1,027 ft)
Time zoneAfrica/Lagos (UTC+1 now)
CurrencyNaira (NGN)
Dialling code+234
Driving sideRight
Plug typesBS 1363, BS 546
Coordinates7.97, 3.596
Iseyin

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Daylight in Iseyin runs from about 11 h 42 min a day in late December to 12 h 38 min in late June (computed for 7.97° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.

Getting there

Iseyin is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Ibadan Airport (IBA), 80 km (50 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 7,875 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.

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Common questions

Which airport serves Iseyin?

Ibadan Airport (IBA), 80 km (50 mi) from the centre.

How big is Iseyin?

About 365,300 people live in Iseyin (GeoNames).

What time zone is Iseyin in?

Africa/Lagos, currently UTC+1.

What currency is used in Iseyin?

The Naira (NGN). Traffic drives on the right.

Which cities are near Iseyin?

Lagos (170 km), Ibadan (74 km), Lomé (333 km), Benin City (288 km), Ilorin (119 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.