Are direct flights from Harare to Lagos always the best option?

Direct flights offer convenience and save travel time, but they are not always the most budget-friendly choice. Flights with one or more layovers can often be significantly cheaper. Weigh the importance of time savings against potential cost savings when making your decision.

Can flexible travel dates help on Harare to Lagos flights?

Yes, being flexible with your travel dates can often lead to finding more affordable flights. Prices can vary greatly depending on the day of the week or even the time of year. Shifting your departure or return by a few days may result in substantial savings.

What extra costs should I check before booking Harare to Lagos flights?

Before booking, always check for potential extra costs such as baggage fees, seat selection charges, and in-flight meal costs. Some airlines may also charge for printing boarding passes at the airport. Being aware of these additional fees can help you calculate the true total cost of your journey.

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2026-09-02 – 2026-09-06
HRE - Lagos
84% AI deal score
$945
$737
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Harare to Lagos: Overview

Insights for flights from Harare to Lagos

A typical journey from Harare to Lagos, including connections, takes about 18h 45m. This route is classified as long-haul, covering a distance of 4089 kilometers. Given that most itineraries involve connecting flights, this duration accounts for the layovers and transfers you can expect.

For travelers seeking cheap flights from Harare to Lagos, prices typically range from $570–$766, with a median fare of $653. Right now, current fares are above the typical level for this route. Approximately 24% of recent fares were classified as a good price, indicating that competitive offers do appear regularly.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Harare to Lagos? The data shows that December is the most affordable month, with a median fare of $461. Following December, May offers a median fare of $648, and April is also a relatively good option with a median of $649. Planning your trip during these months could lead to more favorable prices.

Most itineraries from Harare to Lagos involve connections. In fact, 0% of recent fares were for direct flights from Harare to Lagos, meaning that most itineraries connect at least once. When connecting, the typical number of stopovers is 2, which contributes to the overall journey time.

How much is a round trip from Harare to Lagos

Regular price: $768 - $1,347

Prices are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Harare to Lagos is $768 to $1347. The current lowest deal is $725 with Rwandair Express, for travel from Sep 2-Sep 8.

now $725

Low $768

High $1,347

The cheapest time to fly from Harare to Lagos

The cheapest month to fly from Harare to Lagos is December, with a median price of $461. The most expensive month is October, with a median price of $797. Prices are generally lower from January to December.

December

Cheapest

Flights from $461

October

Most Expensive

Flights from $797

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Direct flights from Harare to Lagos

Kenya Airways

Ethiopian Airlines

South African Airways

Safair

Last-minute flights going from Harare to Lagos

Sat, Aug 1

⌛ Last-Minute

HRE - Lagos

Harare (HRE) - Lagos (LOS)

Kenya Airways

$1,009

$797

One-way

Sun, Aug 2

⌛ Last-Minute

HRE - Lagos

Harare (HRE) - Lagos (LOS)

Ethiopian Airlines

$1,007

$799

One-way

Mon, Aug 3

⌛ Last-Minute

HRE - Lagos

Harare (HRE) - Lagos (LOS)

Ethiopian Airlines

$856

$794

One-way

Mon, Aug 3

⌛ Last-Minute

HRE - Lagos

Harare (HRE) - Lagos (LOS)

Ethiopian Airlines

$986

$799

One-way

Mon, Aug 3

⌛ Last-Minute

HRE - Lagos

Harare (HRE) - Lagos (LOS)

Ethiopian Airlines

$1,049

$808

One-way

Tue, Aug 4

⌛ Last-Minute

HRE - Lagos

Harare (HRE) - Lagos (LOS)

Kenya Airways

$1,003

$768

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Harare to Lagos

7 nights

Dec 21 - Dec 28

$1,100 → $794

28%

6 nights

Dec 14 - Dec 20

$1,101 → $797

28%

10 nights

Dec 3 - Dec 13

$1,087 → $794

27%

4 nights

Aug 7 - Aug 11

$1,049 → $765

27%

Popular Airports to fly from Harare to Lagos

Harare - Lagos route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares from Harare to Lagos are above the typical level at $725.

📅 Best time to fly

December is historically cheapest at $461

Historically, December is the cheapest month to fly from Harare to Lagos, with a median price of $461.

⏱️ Flight duration

Flights are typically 18h 45m with 2+ stopovers

Flights from Harare to Lagos typically take 18h 45m, with two or more stopovers.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Deals are frequent for this route

Deals for flights from Harare to Lagos are frequent, with many options available.

🏆 Airline highlight

Rwandair Express offers a recent deal for $725

Rwandair Express recently offered a flight from Harare to Lagos for $725 via skyscanner.

🎯 Booking tip

Consider December for best prices

Historically, December offers the lowest median prices for this route, at $461.

Harare main airports to depart from

Harare International (HRE)

Cheapest

Harare International Airport is a good option for flights from Harare to Lagos, offering competitive pricing.

📍 ~20 km from Harare (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$795

Lagos main airports to arrive at

Murtala Muhammed International (LOS)

Cheapest

Murtala Muhammed International Airport is a key arrival point for flights to Lagos.

📍 ~10 km from Lagos city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$795

Airports nearby Lagos used as alternative

Cadjehoun (COO)

Cadjehoun (COO) is a useful alternative due to its regional connectivity and proximity to Lagos.

📍 ~135 km from Lagos (requires crossing the Seme international border).

💸 Flights from ~$1160

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Lagos

74% AI deal score

$2,474

$2,268

Save $206

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Lagos

To find more affordable flights, consider being flexible with your travel dates and times. Comparing prices across different airlines and booking platforms can often reveal better deals. Looking into flights with layovers may also present cheaper options than direct routes.

Booking flights in advance, often several months before your intended travel date, can sometimes result in lower prices. However, prices can fluctuate, so it's advisable to monitor fares and book when you see a price that fits your budget. Mid-week bookings may also occasionally offer better rates.

Comparing nearby airports at both your origin and destination can sometimes uncover more economical flight options. While it may require additional ground transportation, the savings on airfare could be significant. Always factor in the total cost and travel time when considering this approach.

Harare to Lagos: Overview

Insights for flights from Harare to Lagos

How much is a round trip from Harare to Lagos

Regular price: $768 - $1,347

Prices are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Harare to Lagos is $768 to $1347. The current lowest deal is $725 with Rwandair Express, for travel from Sep 2-Sep 8.

now $725

Low $768

High $1,347

The cheapest time to fly from Harare to Lagos

December

Cheapest

Flights from $461

October

Most Expensive

Flights from $797

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec