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Everything you should know

Cheapest return flight
R12 204
Typical prices: R11 064-R15 881
Multiple Airlines
Sun 28/10Sun 11/11
DUR - LOS • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
R5 469
Typical prices: R5 101-R6 752
Multiple Airlines
Tue 2/10
DUR - LOS • 2 stops
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Durban and Lagos. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
21 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 21 weeks in advance save around 45% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
February
Cheapest • 15% price drop
December
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB)
Cheapest • Avg R14 254 (return)
Dubai Intl (DXB)
Shortest trip • 22h 07m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Durban to Lagos (DUR-LOS)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Durban to Lagos

Wed, Oct 28 - Wed, Nov 11
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13:00 - 21:40DUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed
33h 40m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl
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12:30 - 14:50LOS  Lagos Murtala Muhammed-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
25h 20m2 stops Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Intl Johannesburg OR Tambo
R12 204Multiple Airlines
Wed, Oct 28 - Wed, Nov 11
Qatar Airways Logo
12:25 - 14:00DUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed
26h 35m2 stops Maputo Intl Doha Hamad Intl
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15:30 - 10:55LOS  Lagos Murtala Muhammed-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
18h 25m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Maputo Intl
R12 220Qatar Airways
Sun, Oct 25 - Sun, Nov 1
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6:25 - 12:05DUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed
30h 40m2 stops Johannesburg OR Tambo Addis Ababa Bole
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13:15 - 8:40LOS  Lagos Murtala Muhammed-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
18h 25m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Johannesburg OR Tambo
R12 301Multiple Airlines
Wed, Oct 28 - Wed, Nov 11
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9:10 - 20:30DUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed
12h 20m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo
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22:00 - 18:05LOS  Lagos Murtala Muhammed-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
19h 05m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo
R12 772South African
Thu, Oct 29 - Thu, Nov 12
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11:00 - 20:30DUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed
10h 30m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo
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22:00 - 8:40LOS  Lagos Murtala Muhammed-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
9h 40m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo
R13 453South African
Wed, Oct 28 - Thu, Nov 12
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11:00 - 20:30DUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed
10h 30m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo
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22:00 - 8:40LOS  Lagos Murtala Muhammed-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
9h 40m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo
R13 453South African
Tue, Oct 27 - Thu, Nov 12
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18:40 - 20:30DUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed
26h 50m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo
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22:00 - 8:40LOS  Lagos Murtala Muhammed-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
9h 40m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo
R13 810Multiple Airlines
Tue, Oct 27 - Wed, Nov 11
Multiple Airlines Logo
18:40 - 20:30DUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed
26h 50m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo
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22:00 - 8:40LOS  Lagos Murtala Muhammed-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
9h 40m1 stop Johannesburg OR Tambo
R13 810Multiple Airlines
Tue, Oct 27 - Fri, Nov 13
Qatar Airways Logo
12:25 - 7:45DUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed
20h 20m2 stops Maputo Intl Doha Hamad Intl
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15:30 - 10:55LOS  Lagos Murtala Muhammed-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
18h 25m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Maputo Intl
R13 827Qatar Airways
Wed, Oct 28 - Mon, Nov 9
Qatar Airways Logo
12:25 - 7:45DUR  Durban King Shaka Intl-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed
20h 20m2 stops Maputo Intl Doha Hamad Intl
Qatar Airways Logo
9:15 - 10:55LOS  Lagos Murtala Muhammed-DUR Durban King Shaka Intl
24h 40m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Maputo Intl
R13 827Qatar Airways
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Durban to Lagos flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Durban to Lagos with more confidence.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Durban to Lagos?

Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Durban to Lagos and is 13% cheaper than the average day. Monday is the most expensive day with flight prices 13% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Durban to Lagos?

  • February is the cheapest month to fly from Durban to Lagos at R10 873 return.
  • June (R17 089) and December (R13 794) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 57% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Durban to Lagos the cheapest?

Flights from Durban to Lagos are cheapest 21 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 45% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Durban to Lagos flights

Low season

April

Cheapest flight

R5 469
Best time to beat the crowds (6% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (8% more expensive on average)
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When to book flights from Durban to Lagos

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Durban to Lagos based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Durban to Lagos flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Durban to Lagos?

    Flights from Durban to Lagos usually depart from Durban King Shaka Intl (DUR) and arrive at Lagos Murtala Muhammed (LOS).

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Durban to Lagos?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Durban to Lagos.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Durban to Lagos pass through?

    Connecting flights from Durban to Lagos most commonly pass through:

    • Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB) – 99% of one-stop connections
    • Dubai Intl (DXB) – 1% of one-stop connections
    Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Durban to Lagos?

    On the Durban to Lagos route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 24%. Saturday is the cheapest day at R11 084 return on average, while Monday is the most expensive at R14 508 – a R3 424 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • How expensive are last-minute Durban to Lagos flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 26% above the route average of R12 734. Book 21 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Durban to Lagos?

    A direct flight from Durban to Lagos takes 0h 00m, covering 8 042 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Durban to Lagos?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • Have flight prices from Durban to Lagos changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return prices on this route varied from about R12 204 to R24 301. That means the highest observed fare was about 99% higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Durban to Lagos looking right now?

    One-way fares from Durban to Lagos are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about R11 457, which is 107% above the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Durban to Lagos?

    Flying via Johannesburg OR Tambo (JNB) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 11h 13m, compared to 22h 07m via Dubai Intl (DXB).

  • What is the time difference between Durban and Lagos?

    Lagos is 1 hour behind Durban (West Africa Time vs South Africa Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Durban to Lagos flight?

    Return flights from Durban to Lagos range from R11 064 to R15 881, with an average of R12 734 over the past 12 months. Anything below R11 064 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Durban to Lagos flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Saturday departure instead of Monday. On this route, Saturday flights average R11 084 – about R3 424 less than Monday (24% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 21 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 45% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Durban to Lagos trip for February. Fares historically average R10 873 return in that month – typically R6 216 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Lagos Murtala Muhammed Airport.
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