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Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Lagos

4 nonstop flights a week, 1 of them today. Operated by South African Airways, about 6h 20m in the air, 2,801 mi (4,508 km). Tickets from $246, nonstop from $547.

Flights from Johannesburg to Lagos

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Prices by day: Johannesburg to Lagos

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Best fares from Johannesburg to Lagos

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Cheapest one-way $246 22 November 2026, with a connection Cheapest nonstop $547 22 November 2026, South African Airways Cheapest weekend departure $347 Fri, 25 December 2026 Cheapest month January 2027 tickets from $249

Johannesburg to Lagos at a glance

flight time, nonstop
6h 20m
straight-line distance
2,801 mi (4,508 km)
flights a week
4
flight today
1
departure time
15:10
lowest price, with a connection, 22 November
$246
lowest nonstop price
$547
airline
1

Johannesburg to Lagos ticket prices by month

Lowest one-way fare found by recent searches

Cheapest month: January 2027, tickets from $249. Prices come from searches over the last few days; check the search for your exact date.

The most expensive month is November 2026: from $262. The average across months is $253.

Johannesburg to Lagos flight schedule

4 flights a week, 1 today. Departure and arrival times are local.

FlightDepartsArrivesDurationDaysAircraft
SA 60
South African Airways
15:10 O.R. Tambo International, terminal B
20:30 Murtala Muhammed International, terminal 1I
6h 20m
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Airbus A340-300

Days of the week are taken from the schedule for the next 14 days; schedules change by season. Lagos is 1 hour behind Johannesburg. The search shows seat availability and the price for your date.

Airlines flying Johannesburg to Lagos

Flights a week by schedule and the cheapest nonstop fare of each airline found by recent searches

South African Airways4 a week

Airports

Where flights from Johannesburg to Lagos depart and land

Departure from Johannesburg

O.R. Tambo International JNB

4 flights a week, terminal B, 12 mi (20 km) from the city centre

About the airport

Arrival in Lagos

Murtala Muhammed International LOS

4 flights a week, terminal 1I, 6 mi (9 km) from the city centre

About the airport

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Lagos?
A nonstop flight takes 6 hours 20 minutes on average.
How far is Lagos from Johannesburg?
2,801 mi (4,508 km) in a straight line between the cities.
Which airlines fly nonstop from Johannesburg to Lagos?
South African Airways (4 a week).
How many flights a day are there from Johannesburg to Lagos?
1 flight today and 4 a week, about 0.6 a day on average.
When are the first and last flights from Johannesburg to Lagos?
The flight departs at 15:10 (SA60). Local time.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg to Lagos?
January 2027: tickets from $249. The most expensive is November 2026, from $262.
What is the cheapest upcoming date to fly from Johannesburg to Lagos?
22 November 2026 (Sunday): from $246 one way, with a connection, by recent searches. The search shows the price for your dates.
Which airline is the cheapest from Johannesburg to Lagos?
South African Airways: nonstop tickets from $547 on 22 November by recent searches. Prices change daily, so compare the sellers in the search.
What is the time difference between Johannesburg and Lagos?
Lagos is 1 hour behind Johannesburg. Schedule times on this page are local to each airport.
Which Johannesburg airport do flights to Lagos leave from?
O.R. Tambo International (4 a week).