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R3 671+ Cheap flights to Lagos

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 12/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— LOS
Aug 25 — Sep 11
1 adult

Flights to Lagos, Nigeria in 2025

Find the latest flights to Lagos in 2025, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches and data was last updated on 20 August 2025.

Return from

R7 801

One-way from

R3 671

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

R8 930
TAAG
  • TAAG
  • 12/9-17/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 42h 45m total
  • Johannesburg to Lagos
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TAAG
  • TAAG
  • 12/9
  • 1 total stop
  • 18h 35m total
  • Johannesburg to Lagos
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price (R12 891 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R2 164 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights to Lagos
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Lagos. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 20 August 2025.

Fri 12/916:40JNB - LOS
1 stop18h 35mTAAG
Wed 17/913:30LOS - JNB
1 stop24h 10mTAAG
Deal found 19/8R7 801
Tue 2/916:40JNB - LOS
1 stop20h 20mTAAG
Mon 8/91:05LOS - JNB
1 stop12h 35mTAAG
Deal found 18/8R7 818
Fri 26/916:40JNB - LOS
1 stop18h 35mTAAG
Sun 5/1013:45LOS - JNB
1 stop23h 55mTAAG
Deal found 19/8R7 960
Fri 22/816:40JNB - LOS
1 stop18h 35mTAAG
Sun 7/913:45LOS - JNB
1 stop23h 55mTAAG
Deal found 17/8R8 083
Sat 8/1116:40JNB - LOS
1 stop21h 05mTAAG
Wed 19/1113:30LOS - JNB
1 stop24h 10mTAAG
Deal found 18/8R8 136
Wed 24/93:10JNB - LOS
1 stop11h 05mRwandAir
Wed 1/1014:45LOS - JNB
1 stop10h 35mRwandAir
Deal found 18/8R8 260
Mon 18/83:10JNB - LOS
1 stop11h 05mRwandAir
Wed 3/914:45LOS - JNB
1 stop10h 35mRwandAir
Deal found 18/8R8 365
Tue 2/93:10JNB - LOS
1 stop11h 05mRwandAir
Mon 8/914:45LOS - JNB
1 stop10h 35mRwandAir
Deal found 19/8R8 383
Sat 6/90:45JNB - LOS
1 stop13h 00mTAAG
Sat 13/911:15LOS - JNB
1 stop11h 00mTAAG
Deal found 18/8R8 401
Wed 24/916:50JNB - LOS
1 stop21h 25mRwandAir
Wed 1/1014:45LOS - JNB
1 stop10h 35mRwandAir
Deal found 19/8R8 418
Tue 2/93:10JNB - LOS
1 stop11h 05mRwandAir
Tue 9/914:45LOS - JNB
1 stop10h 35mRwandAir
Deal found 19/8R8 436
Fri 29/83:10JNB - LOS
1 stop11h 05mRwandAir
Sat 6/914:45LOS - JNB
1 stop10h 35mRwandAir
Deal found 18/8R8 454

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Johannesburg

Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgLagos

JNB - LOS

JNBLOS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 12/9

16:40-10:15

1 stop18h 35m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Wed 17/9

13:30-14:40

1 stop24h 10m

R7 801

JohannesburgLagos

JNB - LOS

JNBLOS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 29/11

0:45-12:45

1 stop13h 00m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Sun 7/12

13:45-14:40

1 stop23h 55m

R7 960

JohannesburgLagos

JNB - LOS

JNBLOS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 3/1

16:40-12:45

1 stop21h 05m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Mon 19/1

1:05-14:40

1 stop12h 35m

R7 960

JohannesburgLagos

JNB - LOS

JNBLOS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 1/12

16:40-12:00

1 stop20h 20m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Tue 9/12

13:30-14:40

1 stop24h 10m

R7 960

JohannesburgLagos

JNB - LOS

JNBLOS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 8/11

16:40-12:45

1 stop21h 05m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Mon 17/11

1:05-14:40

1 stop12h 35m

R7 960

JohannesburgLagos

JNB - LOS

JNBLOS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 12/9

16:40-10:15

1 stop18h 35m

R3 671

JohannesburgLagos

JNB - LOS

JNBLOS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 1/12

16:40-12:00

1 stop20h 20m

R3 759

JohannesburgLagos

JNB - LOS

JNBLOS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 4/10

16:40-12:45

1 stop21h 05m

R3 865

JohannesburgLagos

JNB - LOS

JNBLOS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 26/10

23:45-9:30

1 stop10h 45m

R3 936

JohannesburgLagos

JNB - LOS

JNBLOS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 28/10

16:40-12:00

1 stop20h 20m

R4 024

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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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Johannesburg to Lagos. Price data was last updated on 8 August 2025.

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 90 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

How long is the flight to Lagos?

On average, a flight from Johannesburg to Lagos takes 12 hours 45 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.

When is the cheapest time to fly to Lagos?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Johannesburg to Lagos. Price data was last updated on 20 October 2024.

Users looking for the lowest fares to Lagos should consider flying on Thursday evenings, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travellers will want to avoid Friday evenings, when prices are usually at their highest.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Lagos?

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

TAAG
TAAG
From R368
South African
South African
From R488
RwandAir
RwandAir
From R396
Kenya Airways
Kenya Airways
From R513

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Lagos?

The cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to Lagos are RwandAir, TAAG and Uganda Airlines.

Rainfall in Lagos by month

Plan your trip to Lagos by taking into account the average rainfall totals 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

Plan your trip to Lagos by taking into account the average temperature totals 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).

Reviews of airlines servicing Lagos

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Lagos. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Lagos. Reviews last updated 20 August 2025.
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
7,6
Good
36 reviews
Check prices

Crew

7,8

Overall

7,6

Comfort

7,7

Food

7,2

Entertainment

6,8

Boarding

7,7

Reviews

1 / 1
10,0
Excellent

Bob,Dec 2023

EBB - KGL

Overall it was a good,given that it is a short flight one can’t easily find fault.
RwandAir
7,6
Good
36 reviews
RwandAir
7,6
Good
36 reviews
Check prices

Crew

7,8

Overall

7,6

Comfort

7,7

Food

7,2

Entertainment

6,8

Boarding

7,7

Reviews

1 / 1
10,0
Excellent

Bob,Dec 2023

EBB - KGL

Overall it was a good,given that it is a short flight one can’t easily find fault.
South African
7,6
Good
43 reviews
RwandAir
7,6
Good
36 reviews
Check prices

Crew

7,8

Overall

7,6

Comfort

7,7

Food

7,2

Entertainment

6,8

Boarding

7,7

Reviews

1 / 1
10,0
Excellent

Bob,Dec 2023

EBB - KGL

Overall it was a good,given that it is a short flight one can’t easily find fault.
Ethiopian Air
7,2
Good
836 reviews
RwandAir
7,6
Good
36 reviews
Check prices

Crew

7,8

Overall

7,6

Comfort

7,7

Food

7,2

Entertainment

6,8

Boarding

7,7

Reviews

1 / 1
10,0
Excellent

Bob,Dec 2023

EBB - KGL

Overall it was a good,given that it is a short flight one can’t easily find fault.
Kenya Airways
6,9
Okay
278 reviews
RwandAir
7,6
Good
36 reviews
Check prices

Crew

7,8

Overall

7,6

Comfort

7,7

Food

7,2

Entertainment

6,8

Boarding

7,7

Reviews

1 / 1
10,0
Excellent

Bob,Dec 2023

EBB - KGL

Overall it was a good,given that it is a short flight one can’t easily find fault.

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, TAAG 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 906, while return flights cost around R3 681.

  • How much is a return flight to Lagos?

    A return flight to Lagos will typically cost around R376, however they can be found for as little as R209.

  • 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 (12 hours 45 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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