Johannesburg to Lagos

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How the cheapest fare moved

Aug 4: €286 €286 Jul 30 Aug 4 low €196 · high €286

Departure-day prices · August 2025 Johannesburg → Lagos

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Best time to visit Lagos — climate

Jan: ~32°C daytime, 11 rainy days 32° JanFeb: ~32°C daytime, 15 rainy days 32° FebMar: ~32°C daytime, 21 rainy days 32° MarApr: ~31°C daytime, 22 rainy days 31° AprMay: ~31°C daytime, 23 rainy days 31° MayJun: ~30°C daytime, 29 rainy days 30° JunJul: ~28°C daytime, 19 rainy days 28° JulAug: ~28°C daytime, 19 rainy days 28° AugSep: ~28°C daytime, 25 rainy days 28° SepOct: ~30°C daytime, 26 rainy days 30° OctNov: ~31°C daytime, 22 rainy days 31° NovDec: ~31°C daytime, 23 rainy days 31° Dec

Best value: Sep — fares from €196 and ~28°C daytime.

Flights from Johannesburg to Lagos start around €196 (typically 1 stop). Range seen recently: €196–290, based on 9 fares found by travellers.

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Cheapest cached fares Johannesburg → Lagos; typically 1 stop (e.g. DT). · Based on 9 fares found by travellers in the last 48h

Cheapest round trips to Lagos

Fares found by travellers in the last 48 hours — refreshed daily.

Aug 25 – Sep 27 TAAG Angola · 1 stop · 6h 45m €428 Book
Dec 15 – Jan 15 TAAG Angola · 1 stop · 6h 55m €539 Book
Sep 24 – Oct 1 Ethiopian Airlines · 1 stop · 10h 45m €544 Book
Dec 16 – Jan 14 Uganda Airlines · 1 stop · 8h 45m €546 Book
Sep 1 – Sep 4 Kenya Airways · 1 stop · 9h 20m €570 Book
Feb 1 – Feb 4 Ethiopian Airlines · 1 stop · 10h 35m €571 Book
Dec 10 – Jan 10 Kenya Airways · 1 stop · 9h 20m €617 Book

Weather in Lagos

Wed 🌧️ 28° 24° 💧80%
Thu 🌦️ 28° 25° 💧63%
Fri 🌧️ 27° 24° 💧98%
Sat 🌦️ 28° 24° 💧78%
Sun 🌦️ 27° 24° 💧73%
Mon 🌦️ 27° 24° 💧67%
Tue ☁️ 26° 24° 💧59%

In Aug, Lagos typically sees ~28°C daytime highs and 17 rainy days.

Where to stay in Lagos

3★+ hotels from €25/night (31 hotels sampled, ~3 weeks out).

De Rigg Place hotel · Lagos
from €25/night★ 3
Welcome Centre & Hotels hotel · Lagos
from €26/night★ 4
Msquare Hotel hotel · Lagos
from €28/night★ 3

Good to know

Time difference-1h
Time in the air6h 45m

Things to do in Lagos

Top-rated tours and tickets from €66 — book ahead for the popular ones.

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About Lagos

Lagos (Yoruba: Èkó) is the most populous city in Nigeria, spreading out across two main islands and onto the mainland. It is the country's financial capital, and is famous throughout Africa for its music scene. Lagos has a vibrant nightlife. It is the centre of the Nigerian movie industry, often referred to as 'Nollywood'.

Read the full Lagos guide

Guide content from Wikivoyage contributors (CC BY-SA).

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