Day trip from Lekki to Ilorin
Ilorin lies 256 km (159 mi) north-east of Lekki, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 256 km (159 mi) apart, Ilorin is a realistic day trip from Lekki: about 4 h 10 min each way by road.
| Lekki | Ilorin | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Nigeria | Nigeria |
| Population | 401,272 | 1.1 million |
| Elevation | 5 m (16 ft) | 320 m (1,050 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+1 (Africa/Lagos) | UTC+1 (Africa/Lagos) |
Where to book tours and tickets in Ilorin
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Staying in Ilorin
Our booking partner lists 64 places to stay in Ilorin. Of the 57 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (41), and 3 are five-star. Guests have left 60 reviews in total.
Book a hotel in Ilorin
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Common questions
How far is Ilorin from Lekki?
256 km (159 mi) in a straight line, north-east of Lekki; by road roughly 313 km (194 mi).
How long does it take to get from Lekki to Ilorin by road?
About 4 h 10 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Lekki and Ilorin?
No, both are on Africa/Lagos at the moment.
Where can I stay in Ilorin?
Our booking partner lists 64 places to stay in Ilorin, bookable on this site.
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.