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Cheap flights from Lagos to Cape Town from £342

LOS — CPT
12 Oct — 19 Oct1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Lagos to Cape Town

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Cheapest flights from Lagos to Cape Town

Mon 14/916:00 -
1 stop12h 40m
Tue 22/906:35 -
1 stop9h 10m
Deal found 9/9£479
Fri 20/1122:40 -
1 stop13h 20m
Fri 27/1114:25 -
2 stops22h 05m
Deal found 8/9£495
Mon 14/916:00 -
1 stop12h 40m
Mon 21/917:25 -
2 stops22h 20m
Deal found 9/9£533
Mon 14/916:00 -
1 stop12h 40m
Sat 19/906:45 -
1 stop9h 00m
Deal found 9/9£553
Mon 14/916:00 -
1 stop12h 40m
Sun 20/919:35 -
2 stops20h 10m
Deal found 9/9£562
Fri 18/922:45 -
1 stop13h 15m
Mon 21/906:00 -
2 stops40h 45m
Deal found 9/9£565
Tue 15/916:00 -
2 stops25h 35m
Mon 21/917:25 -
2 stops22h 20m
Deal found 9/9£574
Mon 14/916:00 -
2 stops26h 55m
Sat 19/906:45 -
1 stop9h 00m
Deal found 9/9£595
Wed 16/912:25 -
2 stops18h 55m
Mon 21/906:00 -
2 stops40h 45m
Deal found 9/9£598
Thu 17/922:45 -
2 stops34h 00m
Mon 21/906:00 -
2 stops40h 45m
Deal found 9/9£599
Fri 20/1121:40 -
1 stop14h 20m
Fri 27/1113:50 -
1 stop14h 25m
Deal found 8/9£600

Find flight deals from Lagos to Cape Town

Round-trip from

£495

One-way from

£342

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

£457
Kenya Airways
  • Kenya Airways
  • 20/11-27/11
  • 3 total stops
  • 35h 25m total
  • Lagos to Cape Town
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TAAG
  • TAAG
  • 19/12-31/12
  • 1 total stop
  • 21h 05m total
  • Lagos to Cape Town
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 15% potential increase in price (£63 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£13 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in September 2026
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LagosCape Town

LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed - CPT Cape Town Intl

LOSCPT

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Sun 27/12

16:00-05:45

1 stop12h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£345

LagosCape Town

LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed - CPT Cape Town Intl

LOSCPT

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Sun 20/12

12:30-08:20

2 stops18h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£407

LagosCape Town

LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed - CPT Cape Town Intl

LOSCPT

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Wed 7/10

16:00-18:35

2 stops25h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£427
Fastest return journey

LagosCape Town

LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed - CPT Cape Town Intl

LOSCPT

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Wed 7/10

22:00-10:25

1 stop11h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£519

LagosCape Town

LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed - CPT Cape Town Intl

LOSCPT

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Wed 11/11

21:40-14:10

1 stop15h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Thu 19/11

15:10-03:15

1 stop13h 05m

£609

LagosCape Town

LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed - CPT Cape Town Intl

LOSCPT

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Fri 13/11

21:40-13:00

1 stop14h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 18/11

15:10-03:10

1 stop13h 00m

£609

LagosCape Town

LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed - CPT Cape Town Intl

LOSCPT

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Thu 1/10

22:00-13:00

1 stop14h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 10/10

15:10-03:10

1 stop13h 00m

£609

LagosCape Town

LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed - CPT Cape Town Intl

LOSCPT

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Fri 13/11

21:40-13:00

1 stop14h 20m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 30/11

13:50-03:15

1 stop14h 25m

£609

LagosCape Town

LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed - CPT Cape Town Intl

LOSCPT

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Fri 9/10

13:05-14:10

1 stop24h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 11/10

13:50-11:40

1 stop22h 50m

£612

LagosCape Town

LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed - CPT Cape Town Intl

LOSCPT

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Sat 19/12

20:10-16:45

3 stops19h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£674

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Best time to book a flight from Lagos to Cape Town

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Lagos to Cape Town

How far ahead should I book a flight from Lagos to Cape Town?

The price you pay for your flight from Lagos to Cape Town may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 40 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Lagos to Cape Town?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Lagos to Cape Town (average of £422). Flying from Lagos to Cape Town in December is currently the most expensive (average of £659). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Lagos to Cape Town?

Airfare is typical for this route at the moment.

Lagos to Cape Town flights typically cost between £427 and £607 in November.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £495 on Kenya Airways (20 Nov–27 Nov).

Reviews of airlines servicing Cape Town

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with South African and Ethiopian Air from Lagos to Cape Town by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
South African
7.7
Good
65 reviews
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Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

6.6

Food

7.5

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.7

Reviews

1 / 2
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Aug 2025

LUN - JNB

The flight was delayed by 2 hours due to a mechanical fault. I missed my connecting flight and South African Airways has refused to compensate me. I have to pay at least $900 to change my original ticket on KLM for the next segment.
South African
7.7
Good
65 reviews
South African
7.7
Good
65 reviews
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Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

6.6

Food

7.5

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.7

Reviews

1 / 2
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Aug 2025

LUN - JNB

The flight was delayed by 2 hours due to a mechanical fault. I missed my connecting flight and South African Airways has refused to compensate me. I have to pay at least $900 to change my original ticket on KLM for the next segment.
Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
1,040 reviews
South African
7.7
Good
65 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

6.6

Food

7.5

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.7

Reviews

1 / 2
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Aug 2025

LUN - JNB

The flight was delayed by 2 hours due to a mechanical fault. I missed my connecting flight and South African Airways has refused to compensate me. I have to pay at least $900 to change my original ticket on KLM for the next segment.

Related info for your journey

  • How long is the flight from Lagos to Cape Town?

    There are many flights that can get you from Lagos to Cape Town in 15h 30m. Fly via Ethiopian Air to get the fastest option. Airlines will cover a distance of 2973 mi.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Lagos to Cape Town round-trip?

    Currently priced at £406, TAAG will fly you from Lagos to Cape Town and back. In addition to TAAG, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Ethiopian Air and South African - these airlines can fly you to your destination from £425 and £783, respectively. Users have found that TAAG is 16% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Lagos to Cape Town that include hotel bookings?

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  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Lagos to Cape Town?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Lagos to Cape Town by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Lagos to Cape Town?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Lagos to Cape Town (average of £422). Flying from Lagos to Cape Town in December is currently the most expensive (average of £659). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Alternative routes for Lagos to Cape Town

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Top 3 airlines flying from Lagos to Cape Town

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
TAAGCheapest£406Average£430FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time58%
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Ethiopian AirCheapest£425Average£606FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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South AfricanCheapest£783Average£899FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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