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Oyo · Nigeria

Flights to Oyo

Which airport to land at, how far each is from the centre, and where the routes go. Live fares are booked here.

Oyo is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is General Tunde Idiagbon International Airport (ILR), 90 km (56 mi) from the centre, whose 10,169-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Ibadan Airport (IBA, 55 km).

Airports with scheduled service within 100 km of Oyo (OurAirports)
AirportCodeFrom centreLongest runwayElevation
General Tunde Idiagbon International AirportILR90 km (56 mi)10,169 ft1,126 ft
Ibadan Airport (regional)IBA55 km (34 mi)7,875 ft725 ft

Runway length is a practical tell: at 10,169 ft, ILR can take the largest long-haul aircraft, so direct intercontinental flights are physically possible here. The airport sits at 1,126 ft; that is low enough that altitude never restricts departures.

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Routes to and from Oyo

Straight-line distance and an estimated block time for the city pairs people search for most. Each opens a page with both ends’ airports, the time-zone shift and what changes on arrival.

Flights from Oyo: distances and estimated journey times
RouteCountryDistanceEstimated time
Oyo to LagosNigeria167 km (103 mi)about 58 min
Oyo to AbidjanIvory Coast919 km (571 mi)about 1 h 56 min
Oyo to KanoNigeria682 km (424 mi)about 1 h 37 min
Oyo to BamakoMali1,406 km (874 mi)about 2 h 33 min
Oyo to AbujaNigeria414 km (257 mi)about 1 h 17 min
Oyo to KumasiGhana626 km (389 mi)about 1 h 33 min
Oyo to OuagadougouBurkina Faso781 km (485 mi)about 1 h 45 min
Oyo to LoméTogo355 km (221 mi)about 1 h 12 min
Oyo to Port HarcourtNigeria483 km (300 mi)about 1 h 22 min
Oyo to AccraGhana523 km (325 mi)about 1 h 25 min
Oyo to KadunaNigeria486 km (302 mi)about 1 h 22 min
Oyo to Benin CityNigeria252 km (156 mi)about 1 h 4 min
Oyo to OnitshaNigeria368 km (228 mi)about 1 h 13 min
Oyo to N'DjamenaChad1,305 km (811 mi)about 2 h 25 min
Oyo to AboboIvory Coast919 km (571 mi)about 1 h 56 min
Oyo to DoualaCameroon766 km (476 mi)about 1 h 44 min
Oyo to NiameyNiger660 km (410 mi)about 1 h 36 min
Oyo to YaoundéCameroon949 km (589 mi)about 1 h 58 min
Oyo to AbaNigeria487 km (303 mi)about 1 h 22 min
Oyo to MaiduguriNigeria1,104 km (686 mi)about 2 h 10 min
Oyo to JosNigeria592 km (368 mi)about 1 h 31 min
Oyo to SokotoNigeria597 km (371 mi)about 1 h 31 min
Oyo to KinshasaDemocratic Republic of the Congo1,852 km (1,151 mi)about 3 h 7 min
Oyo to Ho Chi Minh CityVietnam11,214 km (6,968 mi)about 15 h 8 min
Oyo to MumbaiIndia7,518 km (4,671 mi)about 10 h 23 min
Oyo to Mexico CityMexico11,068 km (6,877 mi)about 14 h 56 min
Oyo to BengaluruIndia8,051 km (5,003 mi)about 11 h 4 min
Oyo to HanoiVietnam10,914 km (6,782 mi)about 14 h 45 min
Oyo to BogotáColombia8,620 km (5,356 mi)about 11 h 48 min
Oyo to HyderabadIndia8,112 km (5,041 mi)about 11 h 9 min

Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.

Common questions

Which airport should I fly into for Oyo?

General Tunde Idiagbon International Airport (ILR) is the closest large airport at 90 km (56 mi). The others, IBA, are further out and worth it only when the fare or the airline makes them so.

How far is ILR from Oyo city centre?

90 km (56 mi) in a straight line; the road or rail distance is somewhat longer.

Can I book flights to Oyo on this site?

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How are the journey times on this page worked out?

From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.

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.