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CA $454 Cheap Flights from Cape Town (CPT) to Lagos (LOS)

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Cheap flights from Cape Town (CPT) to Lagos (LOS)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $454 for one-way flights and for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) to Lagos (LOS-Murtala Muhammed Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from CA $454 and cheap return flights CPT to LOS with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between CA$531 and CA$1497. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when CPT to LOS ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) to Lagos (LOS-Murtala Muhammed Intl.)?
The cheapest months to fly from CPT to LOS are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) to Lagos (LOS-Murtala Muhammed Intl.)?
Enter CPT to LOS and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) to Lagos (LOS-Murtala Muhammed Intl.)?
Kenya Airways is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting return flights from Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) to Lagos (LOS-Murtala Muhammed Intl.), with tickets starting from around CA$960 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. These prices are per adult, for economy/coach class. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.
How do I find cheap flights from Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) to Lagos (LOS-Murtala Muhammed Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) to Lagos (LOS-Murtala Muhammed Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) to Lagos (LOS-Murtala Muhammed Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) to Lagos (LOS-Murtala Muhammed Intl.)?
There are approximately 29 connecting flights per day from Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) to Lagos (LOS-Murtala Muhammed Intl.). Some common connection points include O.R. Tambo Intl. (JNB), Bole Intl. (ADD), and Hamad Intl. (DOH).
What is the earliest flight from Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) to Lagos (LOS-Murtala Muhammed Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) typically departs around 12:30 AM local time, operated by TAAG Angola Airlines. This is a seasonal service, active in February, April, July, August, and October. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) to Lagos (LOS-Murtala Muhammed Intl.)?
You'll generally find the most flights from Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) to Lagos (LOS-Murtala Muhammed Intl.) on a Monday, with around 23 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include South African Airways, South African Airlink, and Emirates. Looking at the week, Mondays have notably more flight options compared to other days, which typically see around 13 to 23 flights.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) to Lagos (LOS-Murtala Muhammed Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) to Lagos (LOS-Murtala Muhammed Intl.) are in the evening, from 6pm to 9pm. Many major carriers, including South African Airways, Qatar Airways and Emirates, offer flights during this window. Many travelers prefer this because it allows you to make the most of your day before your flight.
How long does it take to fly from Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) to Lagos (LOS-Murtala Muhammed Intl.)?
There are no nonstop flights from Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) to Lagos (LOS-Murtala Muhammed Intl.). The distance between these two cities is approximately 4786 kilometres. Flights with one stop typically take around 22 hours 18 minutes. If you opt for flights with two or more stops, your travel time will be longer, usually around 24 hours 18 minutes. Keep in mind that these are average travel times and can vary based on factors like layover duration, routing, and weather conditions.
Can you fly business or first class from Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) to Lagos (LOS-Murtala Muhammed Intl.)?
Yes, you can fly business class or first class between CPT and LOS. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
  • Qatar Airways
  • Turkish Airlines
  • KLM
  • South African Airlink
  • Emirates
  • TAAG Angola Airlines
  • South African Airways
First class cabins are available on Emirates.
How do I earn miles on a Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) to Lagos (LOS-Murtala Muhammed Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) to Lagos (LOS-Murtala Muhammed Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Lagos (LOS) from Cape Town (CPT)?
If you're planning to travel to Lagos from Cape Town Intl. (CPT), you can fly directly into Murtala Muhammed Intl. (LOS). Some flights may connect through major hubs like O.R. Tambo Intl. (JNB), Livingstone (LVI), or Victoria Falls (VFA) before reaching Lagos. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) to Lagos (LOS-Murtala Muhammed Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) to Lagos (LOS-Murtala Muhammed Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) to Lagos (LOS-Murtala Muhammed Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) to Lagos (LOS-Murtala Muhammed Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) to Lagos (LOS-Murtala Muhammed Intl.)?
If you booked your Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) to Lagos (LOS-Murtala Muhammed Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Cape Town Intl.
Destination airport
Murtala Muhammed Intl.
Distance
4759 km

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