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.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Lagos?

At the present moment the cheapest month to fly to Lagos is currently March ; with December being the most expensive. Prices will vary depending on multiple factors such as booking in advance, airline and departure airports and times.

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 493, while return flights cost around R9 949.

How much is a return flight to Lagos?

A return flight to Lagos will typically cost around R690, however they can be found for as little as R513.

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 (13 hours 15 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).

R3 958+ Flights to Lagos, Nigeria

Flights to Lagos, Nigeria in 2025

Return from	R8 886
One-way from	R3 958
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	May
Average price	R10 283

TAAG
14/6-12/7
2 total stops
30h 35m total
Johannesburg to Lagos

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21h 10m total
Johannesburg to Lagos

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Sat 14/616:40JNB - LOS

1 stop19h 55mTAAG

Sat 12/711:35LOS - JNB

1 stop10h 40mTAAG

Deal found 10/4R8 886

Tue 6/55:45JNB - LOS

2 stops12h 35mAir Côte d’Ivoire

Sun 25/518:25LOS - JNB

2 stops30h 30mAir Côte d’Ivoire

Deal found 10/4R8 906

Sun 11/523:45JNB - LOS

1 stop10h 45mUganda Airlines

Thu 15/519:30LOS - JNB

2 stops15h 15mUganda Airlines

Deal found 11/4R10 264

Thu 15/54:00JNB - LOS

2 stops14h 15mASKY

Thu 22/59:15LOS - JNB

2 stops14h 35mASKY

Deal found 11/4R10 361

Fri 9/516:40JNB - LOS

1 stop21h 10mMultiple Airlines

Sun 25/518:25LOS - JNB

2 stops30h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/4R10 574

Thu 25/123:10JNB - LOS

1 stop11h 05mRwandAir

Wed 31/1214:45LOS - JNB

1 stop10h 35mRwandAir

Deal found 11/4R11 020

Fri 18/715:10JNB - LOS

Nonstop6h 20mSouth African

Thu 21/822:00LOS - JNB

Nonstop5h 55mSouth African

Deal found 10/4R11 234

Fri 26/1217:00JNB - LOS

1 stop29h 45mKenya Airways

Wed 31/1212:25LOS - JNB

1 stop26h 25mKenya Airways

Deal found 10/4R11 544

Wed 16/421:45JNB - LOS

1 stop16h 15mEgyptair

Sun 20/414:00LOS - JNB

1 stop16h 10mEgyptair

Deal found 10/4R15 173

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Sat 14/616:40JNB - LOS

1 stop19h 55mTAAG

Sat 12/711:35LOS - JNB

1 stop10h 40mTAAG

Deal found 10/4R8 886

Tue 6/55:45JNB - LOS

2 stops12h 35mAir Côte d’Ivoire

Sun 25/518:25LOS - JNB

2 stops30h 30mAir Côte d’Ivoire

Deal found 10/4R8 906

Sun 11/523:45JNB - LOS

1 stop10h 45mUganda Airlines

Thu 15/519:30LOS - JNB

2 stops15h 15mUganda Airlines

Deal found 11/4R10 264

Thu 15/54:00JNB - LOS

2 stops14h 15mASKY

Thu 22/59:15LOS - JNB

2 stops14h 35mASKY

Deal found 11/4R10 361

Fri 9/516:40JNB - LOS

1 stop21h 10mMultiple Airlines

Sun 25/518:25LOS - JNB

2 stops30h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/4R10 574

Thu 15/515:10JNB - LOS

Nonstop6h 20mSouth African

Thu 22/522:00LOS - JNB

Nonstop5h 55mSouth African

Deal found 11/4R11 273

Fri 23/512:10JNB - LOS

1 stop24h 20mKenya Airways

Tue 27/512:25LOS - JNB

1 stop21h 30mKenya Airways

Deal found 11/4R11 641

Tue 15/416:50JNB - LOS

1 stop21h 25mRwandAir

Tue 22/414:45LOS - JNB

1 stop22h 35mRwandAir

Deal found 9/4R13 620

Wed 16/421:45JNB - LOS

1 stop16h 15mEgyptair

Sun 20/414:00LOS - JNB

1 stop16h 10mEgyptair

Deal found 10/4R15 173

Thu 24/419:50JNB - LOS

2 stops17h 35mEthiopian Air

Tue 6/513:40LOS - JNB

1 stop13h 15mEthiopian Air

Deal found 11/4R15 774

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Tue 15/416:50JNB - LOS

1 stop21h 25mRwandAir

Tue 22/414:45LOS - JNB

1 stop22h 35mRwandAir

Deal found 9/4R13 620

Wed 16/412:50JNB - LOS

1 stop30h 40mMultiple Airlines

Sun 20/410:35LOS - JNB

2 stops14h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 11/4R13 407

Wed 16/412:50JNB - LOS

1 stop30h 40mUganda Airlines

Mon 21/410:45LOS - JNB

1 stop31h 55mUganda Airlines

Deal found 10/4R14 590

Wed 16/421:45JNB - LOS

1 stop16h 15mEgyptair

Sun 20/414:00LOS - JNB

1 stop16h 10mEgyptair

Deal found 10/4R15 173

Thu 17/44:00JNB - LOS

2 stops12h 55mASKY

Thu 15/59:15LOS - JNB

2 stops14h 35mASKY

Deal found 11/4R11 952

Thu 17/417:00JNB - LOS

1 stop29h 45mKenya Airways

Mon 21/422:45LOS - JNB

1 stop24h 30mKenya Airways

Deal found 10/4R12 844

Thu 17/416:50JNB - LOS

1 stop21h 25mRwandAir

Thu 15/514:45LOS - JNB

1 stop22h 35mRwandAir

Deal found 11/4R13 795

Thu 17/416:40JNB - LOS

1 stop8h 10mTAAG

Mon 21/41:30LOS - JNB

1 stop12h 10mTAAG

Deal found 10/4R15 056

Thu 17/415:10JNB - LOS

Nonstop6h 20mSouth African

Thu 15/522:00LOS - JNB

Nonstop5h 55mSouth African

Deal found 11/4R17 190

Thu 17/419:25JNB - LOS

2 stops42h 00mEthiopian Air

Mon 21/413:40LOS - JNB

1 stop13h 15mEthiopian Air

Deal found 10/4R19 907

Sat 19/49:25JNB - LOS

2 stops14h 20mAir Côte d’Ivoire

Sun 18/518:25LOS - JNB

2 stops30h 30mAir Côte d’Ivoire

Deal found 10/4R11 467

Thu 24/419:50JNB - LOS

2 stops17h 35mEthiopian Air

Tue 6/513:40LOS - JNB

1 stop13h 15mEthiopian Air

Deal found 11/4R15 774

One-way flights to Lagos
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Sat 10/516:40JNB - LOS

1 stop21h 10mTAAG

Deal found 10/4R3 958

Sun 11/523:45JNB - LOS

1 stop10h 45mUganda Airlines

Deal found 11/4R5 064

Fri 9/51:15JNB - LOS

1 stop11h 15mKenya Airways

Deal found 10/4R5 568

Sat 10/56:25JNB - LOS

2 stops18h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 10/4R5 782

Sat 19/49:25JNB - LOS

2 stops14h 20mAir Côte d’Ivoire

Deal found 10/4R6 500

Sun 20/44:00JNB - LOS

2 stops14h 15mASKY

Deal found 11/4R7 062

Fri 9/515:10JNB - LOS

Nonstop6h 20mSouth African

Deal found 11/4R9 119

Sun 20/48:20JNB - LOS

1 stop29h 05mEthiopian Air

Deal found 11/4R9 837

Sat 10/522:20JNB - LOS

1 stop18h 30mEmirates

Deal found 11/4R75 533

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JNB - LOS

JNBLOS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 14/6

16:40-11:35

1 stop19h 55m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Sat 12/7

11:35-23:15

1 stop10h 40m

R8 886

JohannesburgLagos

JNB - LOS

JNBLOS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 6/5

5:45-17:20

2 stops12h 35m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Fri 30/5

11:20-1:55

2 stops13h 35m

R8 906

JohannesburgLagos

JNB - LOS

JNBLOS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 11/5

23:45-9:30

1 stop10h 45m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Thu 15/5

19:30-11:45

2 stops15h 15m

R10 264

JohannesburgLagos

JNB - LOS

JNBLOS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 15/5

4:00-17:15

2 stops14h 15m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Thu 22/5

9:15-0:50

2 stops14h 35m

R10 361

JohannesburgLagos

JNB - LOS

JNBLOS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 9/5

16:40-12:50

1 stop21h 10m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Sun 25/5

18:25-1:55

2 stops30h 30m

R10 574

JohannesburgLagos

JNB - LOS

JNBLOS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 15/5

15:10-20:30

Nonstop6h 20m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Thu 22/5

22:00-4:55

Nonstop5h 55m

R11 273

JohannesburgLagos

JNB - LOS

JNBLOS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 23/5

12:10-11:30

1 stop24h 20m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Tue 27/5

12:25-10:55

1 stop21h 30m

R11 641

JohannesburgLagos

JNB - LOS

JNBLOS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 15/4

16:50-13:15

1 stop21h 25m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Tue 22/4

14:45-14:20

1 stop22h 35m

R13 620

JohannesburgLagos

JNB - LOS

JNBLOS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 16/4

21:45-13:00

1 stop16h 15m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Sun 20/4

14:00-7:10

1 stop16h 10m

R15 173

JohannesburgLagos

JNB - LOS

JNBLOS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 24/4

19:50-12:25

2 stops17h 35m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Tue 6/5

13:40-3:55

1 stop13h 15m

R15 774

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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?

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 62 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 13 hours 15 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?

Users looking for the lowest fares to Lagos should consider flying on Wednesday 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, Kenya Airways and South African.

RwandAir

From R377

Kenya Airways

From R420

South African

From R498

TAAG

From R429

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Lagos?

The cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to Lagos are RwandAir, Ethiopian Air and Kenya Airways.

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).

Reviews of airlines servicing Lagos

See what other customers who have flown with Emirates, ASKY and South African to Lagos have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Emirates

8,0

Very Good

3 197 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Emirates

8,0

Very Good

3 197 reviews

Emirates

8,0

Very Good

3 197 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

ASKY

7,5

Good

53 reviews

Emirates

8,0

Very Good

3 197 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

South African

7,3

Good

30 reviews

Emirates

8,0

Very Good

3 197 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Ethiopian Air

7,2

Good

765 reviews

Emirates

8,0

Very Good

3 197 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

RwandAir

7,1

Good

27 reviews

Emirates

8,0

Very Good

3 197 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2024

CPT - DXB

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

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 493, while return flights cost around R9 949.
How much is a return flight to Lagos?
A return flight to Lagos will typically cost around R690, however they can be found for as little as R513.
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 (13 hours 15 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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