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R3 716+ Cheap flights to Lagos

— LOS
Oct 10 — Oct 171
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to Lagos, Nigeria in 2026

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Cheapest flights to Lagos

Fri 23/1016:40 -
1 stop23h 05m
Sun 1/1116:00 -
1 stop11h 15m
Deal found 9/9R7 849
Mon 21/916:40 -
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Sun 27/916:00 -
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Sat 19/95:45 -
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Fri 16/1016:40 -
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Wed 18/1116:00 -
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Fri 23/1013:45 -
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Fri 30/1022:25 -
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Sat 19/1216:40 -
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Tue 12/116:00 -
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Wed 30/95:45 -
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Wed 7/1016:00 -
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Wed 30/95:45 -
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Sat 3/1016:00 -
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Tue 22/916:00 -
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Sun 18/103:00 -
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Mon 26/1013:30 -
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R9 691
TAAG
  • TAAG
  • 23/10-1/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 34h 20m total
  • Johannesburg to Lagos
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Uganda Airlines
  • Uganda Airlines
  • 27/9-31/12
  • 1 total stop
  • 10h 30m total
  • Johannesburg to Lagos
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JohannesburgLagos

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed

JNBLOS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 23/10

13:45-0:30

1 stop11h 45m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Wed 31/12

0:00-1:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R4 069

JohannesburgLagos

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed

JNBLOS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 25/9

13:45-0:30

1 stop11h 45m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Wed 31/12

0:00-1:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R4 101
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JohannesburgLagos

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed

JNBLOS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 30/9

5:45-14:45

1 stop10h 00m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Wed 31/12

0:00-1:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R4 117

JohannesburgLagos

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed

JNBLOS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 27/9

5:00-17:00

3 stops13h 00m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Wed 31/12

0:00-1:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R7 112

JohannesburgLagos

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed

JNBLOS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 25/9

5:00-17:15

2 stops13h 15m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Wed 31/12

0:00-1:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R7 160

JohannesburgLagos

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed

JNBLOS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 23/10

5:00-17:15

2 stops13h 15m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Wed 31/12

0:00-1:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R7 160

JohannesburgLagos

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed

JNBLOS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 18/10

5:00-17:15

2 stops13h 15m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Wed 31/12

0:00-1:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R7 176

JohannesburgLagos

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed

JNBLOS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 4/11

8:20-19:45

1 stop12h 25m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Sun 8/11

5:40-20:10

1 stop13h 30m

R10 364

JohannesburgLagos

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed

JNBLOS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 7/10

16:00-13:15

2 stops22h 15m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Tue 20/10

14:45-13:55

1 stop22h 10m

R12 910

JohannesburgLagos

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed

JNBLOS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 21/11

14:30-12:30

3 stops23h 00m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Tue 23/3

22:25-11:45

1 stop12h 20m

R14 528

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Best time to book a flight to Lagos

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Lagos

How long is the flight to Lagos?

On average, a flight from Johannesburg to Lagos takes 6 hours 20 minutes. Flights to Lagos from other popular cities in South Africa will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Lagos?

The most popular airlines flying from Johannesburg to Lagos are RwandAir, TAAG and South African.

South African
South African
From R8 254
TAAG
TAAG
From R6 782
RwandAir
RwandAir
From R7 117
Kenya Airways
Kenya Airways
From R8 561

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Lagos?

The cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to Lagos are Air Côte d’Ivoire, Ethiopian Air and Uganda Airlines.

Rainfall in Lagos by month

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Lagos ranges from 13.0 - 316.0 mm per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 316.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Lagos when rainfall is around 13.0 mm.

Temperature in Lagos by month

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Lagos, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, February is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 28.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 25.0 C).

When is the best time to book a flight to Lagos?

The price you pay for your flight to Lagos may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 76 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

Reviews of airlines servicing Lagos

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with RwandAir,South African, andEthiopian Air to Nigeria by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
RwandAir
7,8
Good
42 reviews
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Food

7,4

Entertainment

6,8

Overall

7,8

Boarding

7,9

Comfort

7,7

Crew

8,0

Reviews

1 / 2
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

KGL - NBO

The price of tickets mentioned in your system is not the price charged. You chargeg higher than that on online
RwandAir
7,8
Good
42 reviews
RwandAir
7,8
Good
42 reviews
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Food

7,4

Entertainment

6,8

Overall

7,8

Boarding

7,9

Comfort

7,7

Crew

8,0

Reviews

1 / 2
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

KGL - NBO

The price of tickets mentioned in your system is not the price charged. You chargeg higher than that on online
South African
7,7
Good
65 reviews
RwandAir
7,8
Good
42 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,4

Entertainment

6,8

Overall

7,8

Boarding

7,9

Comfort

7,7

Crew

8,0

Reviews

1 / 2
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

KGL - NBO

The price of tickets mentioned in your system is not the price charged. You chargeg higher than that on online
Ethiopian Air
7,2
Good
1 040 reviews
RwandAir
7,8
Good
42 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,4

Entertainment

6,8

Overall

7,8

Boarding

7,9

Comfort

7,7

Crew

8,0

Reviews

1 / 2
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

KGL - NBO

The price of tickets mentioned in your system is not the price charged. You chargeg higher than that on online
Kenya Airways
6,7
Okay
327 reviews
RwandAir
7,8
Good
42 reviews
Check prices

Food

7,4

Entertainment

6,8

Overall

7,8

Boarding

7,9

Comfort

7,7

Crew

8,0

Reviews

1 / 2
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

KGL - NBO

The price of tickets mentioned in your system is not the price charged. You chargeg higher than that on online

FAQs about flying to Lagos

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Lagos?

    Lagos Murtala Muhammed (LOS), located 8,0 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly into when you book flights to Lagos.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Lagos if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Lagos on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Lagos?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Air Côte d’Ivoire is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Lagos.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Lagos?

    Lagos Murtala Muhammed is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Lagos. One-way flights to Lagos Murtala Muhammed typically cost R1 250, while return flights cost around R12 173.

  • How much is a return flight to Lagos?

    A return flight to Lagos will typically cost around R12 740, however they can be found for as little as R12 173.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Lagos depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Lagos, Johannesburg offers the quickest one-way flight (6 hours 20 minutes).

  • Does Lagos Murtala Muhammed have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Lagos Murtala Muhammed can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Lagos Murtala Muhammed?

    Yes. Lagos Murtala Muhammed has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Legend Hotel Lagos Airport, Curio Collection by Hilton is the closest property to Lagos Murtala Muhammed (0,0 km away from Lagos Murtala Muhammed).

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