South Africa → Nigeria
How long is the flight from Cape Town to Lagos?
2,978 miles
- From
CPTCape Town
Cape Town International Airport
Departure 10:30 · Africa/Johannesburg
- To
LOSLagos
Murtala Muhammed International Airport
Arrival 15:19 · Africa/Lagos
Route Details
The flight from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town to Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) in Lagos covers a distance of approximately 4,792 kilometers (2,978 miles).
Direct flights typically take around 5 h 49 min, though actual flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.
Time Zone Information
- Departure Time Zone
- Africa/Johannesburg
- Arrival Time Zone
- Africa/Lagos
Flight times shown account for local time zones at departure and arrival airports.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the flight from Cape Town to Lagos?
A direct flight from Cape Town to Lagos takes around 5 h 49 min. Actual flight times vary with the aircraft type, the weather conditions and air traffic.
What is the distance from Cape Town to Lagos?
The distance from Cape Town to Lagos is about 4,792 kilometers (2,978 miles) as the crow flies.
Is there a direct flight from Cape Town to Lagos?
Where the route is served nonstop, the flight takes around 5 h 49 min. On an itinerary with a connection, add the time spent on the ground at the layover airport.