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Lagos Cape Town
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Sun, 19 May LOS - CPT
Wed, 22 May CPT - LOS
-11 %
£652 £577
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Lagos Cape Town
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Sat, 01 Jun LOS - CPT
£321 £311
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Lagos Cape Town
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Thu, 23 May LOS - CPT
Mon, 27 May CPT - LOS
£468 £455
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Lagos Cape Town
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Tue, 14 May LOS - CPT
Fri, 17 May CPT - LOS
£474 £461
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Flight route information

Currency and price comparison

Train Local, one-way ticket
20% Trains are 20% more expensive in Cape Town than in Lagos.
Lagos £0.7
Cape Town £0.84
Meal Mid-priced restaurant
140% The average meal is 140% more expensive in Cape Town than in Lagos.
Lagos £2.63
Cape Town £6.3
Exchange rate
1 GBP = 23.83 ZAR
1 ZAR = 0.05 GBP
Last checked on 25 April 2024
Distance: 2958 miles
Lagos airports
Murtala Muhammed (LOS) How far from city centre: 12 miles
Cape Town airports
Cape Town International Airport (CPT) How far from city centre: 11 miles

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Prices for tickets from Lagos to Cape Town may fluctuate while you are in the process of booking. While this isn't a common occurrence, it can happen because Opodo operates as an online travel agency, and ticket prices and availability are ultimately determined by the airlines. Therefore, if the airline adjusts prices or if the available tickets are depleted while you are making your reservation, you will receive confirmation within 48 hours after your ticket purchase.

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When booking a flight, you may encounter situations where your desired travel date is unavailable or the flight price has increased beyond your budget. Rest assured, Opodo offers a solution. Explore our last-minute flight deals to find affordable options, especially if you have flexibility with your travel dates. Whether you need to depart on short notice or simply want to discover the cheapest day to fly between Lagos and Cape Town, our last-minute flights section has you covered.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Lagos to Cape Town

How long does the flight take to go from Lagos to Cape Town?
The total flight time between Lagos and Cape Town is of around 15:29 hours on average, considering an average distance of 11,021 km, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
How can I find cheap flights from Lagos to Cape Town at Opodo?
The cheapest price for a flight from Lagos to Cape Town is 311£. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is Cape Town expensive to visit compared to Lagos?
If you compare transportation prices, the taxi ride in Cape Town costs an average of 0.84 GBP, 23% cheaper than Lagos, with a fare of 1.09 GBP, while train tickets costs 20% more in Cape Town: 0.84 GBP against 0.70 GBP in Lagos. If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 6.30 GBP in Cape Town, 140% more than the 2.63 GBP in Lagos. The price of the coffee is around 40% cheaper in Cape Town, with an average of 1.58 GBP, while in Lagos the coffee costs 2.63 GBP.
When is the best time to book a flight from Lagos to Cape Town?
The most popular months to book a trip from Lagos to Cape Town are June, November and March, based on the searches of our customers.
When is the best time to travel from Lagos to Cape Town?
The best time of the year to go to Cape Town when flying from Lagos depends on several preference factors like climate, seasonality and, of course, price. When it comes to popularity, December is the top 1º month to fly to Cape Town from Lagos in terms of searches from our customer, followed by June and April. If you prefer to avoid high peaks of turism, however, and escape a crowded period, May, January and July are the months with less volume of searchs for the route Lagos - Cape Town.
Is it possible to purchase a flexible ticket for my flight from Lagos to Cape Town?
At Opodo we want to make sure that your travel plans are not affected by any cancelation as well as any possible restrictions South Africa may apply when travelling from Lagos. Is your flight cancelled? We've got your back! With our flexible ticket guarantee you can decide if you want to book another flight - free of rebooking fee - or get a full refund!
Airlines with indirect flights from Lagos to Cape Town are:
Airlines with indirect flights from Lagos to Cape Town are:
  • South African Airways, stoping in Johannesburg for 115 minutes minimun.
  • Kenya Airways, with 695 minutes scale in Nairobi.
  • Kenya Airways, with 695 minutes scale in Nairobi.
Flight Duration 15 h and 29 m Flights between Lagos and Cape Town take, on average, 15 h and 29 m minutes, but the time can vary according to other factors
Cheapest flight £311 Cheapest price for a flight between Lagos and Cape Town found by our customers in the last 72 hours
High season December According to search data from our customers, December is the busiest time to fly from Lagos to Cape Town
Airlines flying this route Kenya Airways, South African Airways, Ethiopian Airlines Airline(s) with flights between Lagos to Cape Town

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