How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Lagos?

British Airways can get you from Johannesburg to Lagos in just under 16h. Your travel time can differ by up to . The distance from Johannesburg to Lagos is about 7971 km.

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Johannesburg to Lagos one-way?

To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with KLM, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at R8 135. British Airways flights start at R8 182 while deals on Lufthansa start at R8 675 one-way.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Lagos ranges from 2.0 - 116.0 inches per month. December is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 116.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Lagos when rainfall is around 2.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Lagos, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 24.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 12.0 C).

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Johannesburg to Lagos?

The most popular airlines flying from Johannesburg to Lagos are British Airways, KLM and Lufthansa. Something to consider prior to booking your flight.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from JNB to LA9?

When flying from Johannesburg to Lagos, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Can I find deals for flights from Johannesburg to Lagos that include hotel bookings?

Yes. In addition to deals on Johannesburg to Lagos flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

How can I find direct flights from Johannesburg to Lagos?

After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Johannesburg to Lagos.

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Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Johannesburg to Lagos by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

R6 680+ Flights from Johannesburg to Lagos

Q: How much does it cost for a return flight from Johannesburg to Lagos?

Airfare is above average for this route at the moment. Johannesburg to Lagos flights typically cost between R9 174 and R9 814 in February. The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was R11 669 on Multiple Airlines (Feb 21-Feb 28).

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Round-trip from	R11 669
One-way from	R6 680
Popular in	July
Cheapest in	January
Average price	R9 174

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4 total stops
53h 15m total
Johannesburg to Lagos

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2 total stops
31h 40m total
Johannesburg to Lagos

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 6% potential price decrease (R13 362 potential savings vs. average return price).

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Johannesburg to Lagos. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 7 January 2026.

Sat 21/216:40JNB - FAO

2 stops33h 10mMultiple Airlines

Sat 28/216:35FAO - JNB

2 stops20h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 7/1R11 669

Mon 4/519:25JNB - FAO

1 stop15h 55mBritish Airways

Fri 22/519:50FAO - JNB

1 stop36h 35mBritish Airways

Deal found 6/1R11 833

Sat 21/223:59JNB - FAO

1 stop35h 16mKLM

Sat 28/29:15FAO - JNB

1 stop34h 50mKLM

Deal found 7/1R12 030

Thu 15/119:20JNB - FAO

2 stops26h 00mKLM

Mon 19/119:15FAO - JNB

2 stops38h 55mKLM

Deal found 6/1R12 555

Mon 4/511:55JNB - FAO

2 stops27h 50mQatar Airways

Fri 22/519:50FAO - JNB

2 stops36h 00mQatar Airways

Deal found 7/1R13 326

Mon 4/519:25JNB - FAO

1 stop15h 55mMultiple Airlines

Fri 22/519:50FAO - JNB

2 stops36h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 6/1R13 408

Wed 24/621:15JNB - FAO

1 stop18h 10mBritish Airways

Tue 7/711:30FAO - JNB

1 stop20h 55mBritish Airways

Deal found 6/1R13 523

Sun 17/511:55JNB - FAO

2 stops25h 20mQatar Airways

Thu 21/519:40FAO - JNB

2 stops36h 10mQatar Airways

Deal found 5/1R14 016

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Sat 21/216:40JNB - FAO

2 stops33h 10mMultiple Airlines

Sat 28/216:35FAO - JNB

2 stops20h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 7/1R11 669

Sun 17/521:15JNB - FAO

1 stop16h 00mBritish Airways

Thu 21/516:50FAO - JNB

1 stop15h 35mBritish Airways

Deal found 5/1R11 833

Sat 21/223:59JNB - FAO

1 stop35h 16mKLM

Sat 28/29:15FAO - JNB

1 stop34h 50mKLM

Deal found 7/1R12 030

Sun 17/511:55JNB - FAO

2 stops25h 20mQatar Airways

Thu 21/519:40FAO - JNB

2 stops36h 10mQatar Airways

Deal found 5/1R14 016

Mon 4/519:25JNB - FAO

1 stop15h 55mBritish Airways

Fri 22/519:50FAO - JNB

1 stop36h 35mBritish Airways

Deal found 6/1R11 833

Wed 24/621:15JNB - FAO

1 stop18h 10mBritish Airways

Tue 7/711:30FAO - JNB

1 stop20h 55mBritish Airways

Deal found 6/1R13 523

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Thu 15/119:20JNB - FAO

2 stops26h 00mKLM

Mon 19/119:15FAO - JNB

2 stops38h 55mKLM

Deal found 6/1R12 555

Thu 15/119:35JNB - FAO

1 stop23h 10mMultiple Airlines

Mon 19/117:50FAO - JNB

2 stops44h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 6/1R15 624

Thu 19/222:20JNB - FAO

2 stops43h 25mEmirates

Thu 26/211:15FAO - JNB

2 stops27h 20mEmirates

Deal found 5/1R19 120

Sat 21/216:40JNB - FAO

2 stops33h 10mMultiple Airlines

Sat 28/216:35FAO - JNB

2 stops20h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 7/1R11 669

Sat 21/223:59JNB - FAO

1 stop35h 16mKLM

Sat 28/29:15FAO - JNB

1 stop34h 50mKLM

Deal found 7/1R12 030

Sat 21/215:15JNB - FAO

3 stops76h 55mSWISS

Sat 28/219:10FAO - JNB

3 stops43h 05mSWISS

Deal found 7/1R26 685

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Wed 18/313:45JNB - FAO

2 stops31h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 6/1R6 680

Tue 17/319:10JNB - FAO

2 stops40h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 6/1R7 894

Thu 19/319:10JNB - FAO

2 stops28h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 6/1R7 943

Wed 18/319:35JNB - FAO

1 stop24h 15mBritish Airways

Deal found 6/1R8 600

Tue 17/320:15JNB - FAO

1 stop19h 35mSWISS

Deal found 6/1R8 944

Thu 19/323:59JNB - FAO

1 stop34h 26mKLM

Deal found 6/1R9 502

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JohannesburgFaro

JNB - FAO

JNBFAO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 21/2

16:40-23:50

2 stops33h 10m

Faro

Sat 28/2

16:35-14:40

2 stops20h 05m

R11 669

JohannesburgFaro

JNB - FAO

JNBFAO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 17/5

21:15-12:15

1 stop16h 00m

Faro

Thu 21/5

16:50-9:25

1 stop15h 35m

R11 833

JohannesburgFaro

JNB - FAO

JNBFAO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 4/5

19:25-10:20

1 stop15h 55m

Faro

Fri 22/5

19:50-9:25

1 stop36h 35m

R11 833

JohannesburgFaro

JNB - FAO

JNBFAO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 21/2

23:59-9:15

1 stop35h 16m

Faro

Sat 28/2

9:15-22:05

1 stop34h 50m

R12 030

JohannesburgFaro

JNB - FAO

JNBFAO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 24/6

21:15-14:25

1 stop18h 10m

Faro

Tue 7/7

11:30-9:25

1 stop20h 55m

R13 523

JohannesburgFaro

JNB - FAO

JNBFAO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 17/5

11:55-12:15

2 stops25h 20m

Faro

Thu 21/5

19:40-8:50

2 stops36h 10m

R14 016

JohannesburgFaro

JNB - FAO

JNBFAO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 18/3

13:45-19:25

2 stops31h 40m

R6 680

JohannesburgFaro

JNB - FAO

JNBFAO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 17/3

19:10-9:20

2 stops40h 10m

R7 894

JohannesburgFaro

JNB - FAO

JNBFAO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 19/3

19:10-21:45

2 stops28h 35m

R7 943

JohannesburgFaro

JNB - FAO

JNBFAO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 18/3

19:35-17:50

1 stop24h 15m

R8 600

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Johannesburg to Lagos?

Booking 38 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Johannesburg to Lagos. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg to Lagos?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Lagos (average of R7 188). Flying from Johannesburg to Lagos in July is currently the most expensive (average of R15 115). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Reviews of airlines servicing Lagos

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with KLM, Qatar Airways, andBrussels Airlines from Johannesburg to Lagos by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

KLM

7,7

Good

1 434 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

8,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle

KLM

7,7

Good

1 434 reviews

KLM

7,7

Good

1 434 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

8,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle

Qatar Airways

7,4

Good

3 701 reviews

KLM

7,7

Good

1 434 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

8,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle

Brussels Airlines

7,2

Good

379 reviews

KLM

7,7

Good

1 434 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

8,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle

Lufthansa

6,8

Okay

7 692 reviews

KLM

7,7

Good

1 434 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

8,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle

British Airways

6,7

Okay

7 657 reviews

KLM

7,7

Good

1 434 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

8,0

Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

YYC - AMS

Not literally sitting in the very last row in the middle

Related info for your journey

How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Lagos?
British Airways can get you from Johannesburg to Lagos in just under 16h. Your travel time can differ by up to . The distance from Johannesburg to Lagos is about 7971 km.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Johannesburg to Lagos one-way?
To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with KLM, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at R8 135. British Airways flights start at R8 182 while deals on Lufthansa start at R8 675 one-way.
Can I find deals for flights from Johannesburg to Lagos that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Johannesburg to Lagos flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Johannesburg to Lagos?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Johannesburg to Lagos.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Johannesburg to Lagos?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Johannesburg to Lagos by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Johannesburg to Lagos?
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Johannesburg to Lagos (average of R7 188). Flying from Johannesburg to Lagos in July is currently the most expensive (average of R15 115). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 6 airlines flying from Johannesburg to Lagos

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
SWISS	CheapestR7 196	AverageR13 831	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time79%	Search SWISS flights
KLM	CheapestR9 453	AverageR13 205	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search KLM flights
British Airways	CheapestR11 029	AverageR16 115	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time70%	Search British Airways flights
Brussels Airlines	CheapestR12 169	AverageR23 893	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search Brussels Airlines flights
Lufthansa	CheapestR12 374	AverageR23 646	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time76%	Search Lufthansa flights
Qatar Airways	CheapestR14 645	AverageR21 998	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search Qatar Airways flights

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