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Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Lagos from R7 900

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 15/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — FAO
Mar 11 — Mar 181
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Johannesburg to Lagos

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Cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Lagos
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 9 February 2026.

Sun 17/519:25
JNB
-
FAO
1 stop15h 55m
British Airways
Thu 21/516:50
FAO
-
JNB
1 stop15h 35m
British Airways
Deal found 6/2R11 586
Thu 7/521:15
JNB
-
FAO
1 stop22h 50m
British Airways
Mon 11/511:10
FAO
-
JNB
1 stop18h 50m
British Airways
Deal found 8/2R12 531
Sat 23/523:15
JNB
-
FAO
1 stop32h 55m
KLM
Sat 30/521:55
FAO
-
JNB
1 stop22h 25m
KLM
Deal found 6/2R13 028
Sun 17/514:45
JNB
-
FAO
2 stops28h 55m
Qatar Airways
Thu 21/519:40
FAO
-
JNB
2 stops43h 30m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 5/2R13 749
Sat 23/58:45
JNB
-
FAO
2 stops26h 40m
Lufthansa
Sat 30/514:20
FAO
-
JNB
2 stops17h 15m
Lufthansa
Deal found 6/2R16 185
Sat 23/58:45
JNB
-
FAO
2 stops26h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 30/519:05
FAO
-
JNB
1 stop37h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/2R16 762
Sat 23/513:00
JNB
-
FAO
2 stops44h 20m
SWISS
Sat 30/519:05
FAO
-
JNB
3 stops38h 20m
SWISS
Deal found 6/2R17 323

Find flight deals from Johannesburg to Lagos

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Johannesburg to Lagos flight deals. Data was last updated 9 February 2026.

Round-trip from

R11 586

One-way from

R7 900

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

R11 442
British Airways
  • British Airways
  • 17/5-21/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 31h 30m total
  • Johannesburg to Lagos
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15/7
  • 15/7
  • 3 total stops
  • 39h 00m total
  • Johannesburg to Lagos
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 16% potential increase in price (R45 276 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease (R13 118 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in February 2026
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Route

Depart

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Price

JohannesburgFaro

JNB - FAO

JNBFAO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 17/5

19:25-10:20

1 stop15h 55m

Faro

Thu 21/5

16:50-9:25

1 stop15h 35m

R11 586

JohannesburgFaro

JNB - FAO

JNBFAO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 7/5

21:15-19:05

1 stop22h 50m

Faro

Mon 11/5

11:10-7:00

1 stop18h 50m

R12 531

JohannesburgFaro

JNB - FAO

JNBFAO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 17/5

14:45-18:40

2 stops28h 55m

Faro

Thu 21/5

19:40-16:10

2 stops43h 30m

R13 749

JohannesburgFaro

JNB - FAO

JNBFAO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 23/5

23:15-7:10

1 stop32h 55m

Faro

Sat 30/5

21:55-11:05

2 stops36h 10m

R14 054

JohannesburgFaro

JNB - FAO

JNBFAO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 23/5

8:45-10:25

2 stops26h 40m

Faro

Sat 30/5

14:20-8:35

2 stops17h 15m

R16 185

JohannesburgFaro

JNB - FAO

JNBFAO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 23/5

8:45-10:25

2 stops26h 40m

Faro

Sat 30/5

19:05-9:20

1 stop37h 15m

R16 762

JohannesburgFaro

JNB - FAO

JNBFAO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 7/5

10:05-17:20

2 stops32h 15m

Faro

Mon 11/5

18:10-5:30

2 stops34h 20m

R18 829

JohannesburgFaro

JNB - FAO

JNBFAO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 15/7

21:15-14:25

1 stop18h 10m

R8 109

JohannesburgFaro

JNB - FAO

JNBFAO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 15/7

22:25-22:45

2 stops49h 20m

R8 141

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Deals found on 9/2

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Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Johannesburg to Lagos. Price data was last updated on 6 February 2026.

Booking 79 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.

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Reviews of airlines servicing Lagos

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Lagos. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Lagos. Reviews last updated 9 February 2026.
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
1 450 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,6

Overall

7,7

Entertainment

7,1

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,3

Crew

8,4

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.
KLM
7,7
Good
1 450 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 450 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,6

Overall

7,7

Entertainment

7,1

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,3

Crew

8,4

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 730 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 450 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,6

Overall

7,7

Entertainment

7,1

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,3

Crew

8,4

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.
Brussels Airlines
7,2
Good
384 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 450 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,6

Overall

7,7

Entertainment

7,1

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,3

Crew

8,4

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.
Lufthansa
6,8
Okay
7 775 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 450 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,6

Overall

7,7

Entertainment

7,1

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,3

Crew

8,4

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.
British Airways
6,7
Okay
7 721 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 450 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,6

Overall

7,7

Entertainment

7,1

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,3

Crew

8,4

Reviews

1 / 20
10,0
Excellent

Snapyou,Jan 2026

TPA - LHR

Flight operated by Virgin Atlantic - usual high standard service by Virgin.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Johannesburg to Lagos. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Lagos?

    British Airways and Qatar Airways can get you from Johannesburg to Lagos in just under 15h 55m. Your travel time can differ by up to 13h. The distance from Johannesburg to Lagos is about 7971 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Qatar Airways, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at R6 575. KLM flights start at R7 943 while deals on British Airways start at R7 989 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.

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Top 6 airlines flying from Johannesburg to Lagos

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Johannesburg to Lagos. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 9 February 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SWISSCheapestR8 004AverageR14 099FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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KLMCheapestR10 106AverageR13 112FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Brussels AirlinesCheapestR10 300AverageR25 215FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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British AirwaysCheapestR10 765AverageR15 409FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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LufthansaCheapestR12 379AverageR23 425FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR14 300AverageR21 479FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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