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Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Lagos from R11 633

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 16/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — FAO
Feb 14 — Feb 211
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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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 15 January 2026.

Sat 16/521:15
JNB
-
FAO
1 stop38h 05m
British Airways
Wed 20/511:40
FAO
-
JNB
1 stop18h 20m
British Airways
Deal found 13/1R11 633
Sun 17/521:15
JNB
-
FAO
1 stop16h 00m
British Airways
Thu 21/516:50
FAO
-
JNB
1 stop15h 35m
British Airways
Deal found 13/1R12 190
Mon 4/521:15
JNB
-
FAO
1 stop18h 30m
British Airways
Fri 22/519:50
FAO
-
JNB
1 stop36h 35m
British Airways
Deal found 13/1R12 256
Sat 16/521:15
JNB
-
FAO
1 stop38h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 20/520:00
FAO
-
JNB
2 stops43h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 13/1R12 583
Mon 4/519:25
JNB
-
FAO
1 stop15h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 22/516:55
FAO
-
JNB
2 stops38h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 14/1R13 321
Mon 4/514:45
JNB
-
FAO
2 stops27h 55m
Qatar Airways
Fri 22/519:50
FAO
-
JNB
2 stops36h 00m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 14/1R13 812
Sat 16/514:45
JNB
-
FAO
2 stops44h 35m
Qatar Airways
Wed 20/520:00
FAO
-
JNB
2 stops43h 10m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 13/1R13 861
Sun 17/514:45
JNB
-
FAO
2 stops22h 30m
Qatar Airways
Thu 21/519:40
FAO
-
JNB
2 stops36h 10m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 13/1R13 960

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 15 January 2026.

Round-trip from

R11 633

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

January

Average price

R9 159
British Airways
  • British Airways
  • 16/5-20/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 56h 25m total
  • Johannesburg to Lagos
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 20% potential increase in price (R58 438 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 6% potential price decrease (R13 310 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Price

JohannesburgFaro

JNB - FAO

JNBFAO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 16/5

21:15-10:20

1 stop38h 05m

Faro

Wed 20/5

11:40-7:00

1 stop18h 20m

R11 633

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

R12 190

JohannesburgFaro

JNB - FAO

JNBFAO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 4/5

21:15-14:45

1 stop18h 30m

Faro

Fri 22/5

19:50-9:25

1 stop36h 35m

R12 256

JohannesburgFaro

JNB - FAO

JNBFAO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 16/5

21:15-10:20

1 stop38h 05m

Faro

Wed 20/5

20:00-16:10

2 stops43h 10m

R12 583

JohannesburgFaro

JNB - FAO

JNBFAO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 16/5

14:45-10:20

2 stops44h 35m

Faro

Wed 20/5

20:00-16:10

2 stops43h 10m

R13 861

JohannesburgFaro

JNB - FAO

JNBFAO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 17/5

14:45-12:15

2 stops22h 30m

Faro

Thu 21/5

19:40-8:50

2 stops36h 10m

R13 960

JohannesburgFaro

JNB - FAO

JNBFAO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 27/2

10:25-15:45

2 stops31h 20m

Faro

Fri 6/3

11:15-5:35

2 stops40h 20m

R20 759

JohannesburgFaro

JNB - FAO

JNBFAO

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 30/5

13:30-23:50

2 stops35h 20m

Faro

Mon 15/6

11:15-10:15

2 stops22h 00m

R66 489

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Deals found on 13/1

Best time to book a flight from Johannesburg to Lagos

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Johannesburg to Lagos

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Johannesburg to Lagos. Price data was last updated on 9 January 2026.

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 176). Flying from Johannesburg to Lagos in July is currently the most expensive (average of R15 156). 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.

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 15 January 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
1 439 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7,1

Overall

7,7

Food

7,2

Boarding

7,8

Crew

8,4

Comfort

7,6

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
1 439 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 439 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7,1

Overall

7,7

Food

7,2

Boarding

7,8

Crew

8,4

Comfort

7,6

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
3 715 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 439 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7,1

Overall

7,7

Food

7,2

Boarding

7,8

Crew

8,4

Comfort

7,6

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
380 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 439 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7,1

Overall

7,7

Food

7,2

Boarding

7,8

Crew

8,4

Comfort

7,6

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
7 715 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 439 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7,1

Overall

7,7

Food

7,2

Boarding

7,8

Crew

8,4

Comfort

7,6

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
7 676 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 439 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7,1

Overall

7,7

Food

7,2

Boarding

7,8

Crew

8,4

Comfort

7,6

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 can get you from Johannesburg to Lagos in just under 38h 05m. 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 122. British Airways flights start at R8 168 while deals on Lufthansa start at R8 660 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 176). Flying from Johannesburg to Lagos in July is currently the most expensive (average of R15 156). 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

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 15 January 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SWISSCheapestR7 184AverageR13 808FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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KLMCheapestR9 473AverageR13 179FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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British AirwaysCheapestR11 009AverageR16 138FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Brussels AirlinesCheapestR12 149AverageR23 854FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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LufthansaCheapestR12 336AverageR23 750FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapestR14 621AverageR21 962FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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