Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Nigeria

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From Johannesburg to Nigeria

Which airlines flying from Johannesburg to Nigeria have flexible cancellations due to COVID-19?

Some of the carriers operating flights from Johannesburg to Nigeria that may be offering flexible cancellation policies are South African, Ethiopian Air, and Kenya Airways. Our site will let you filter for all airlines offering greater flexibility due to COVID-19.

What safety measures are being taken by airlines flying from Johannesburg to Nigeria to control the spread of COVID-19?

New policies can now be found on Etihad Airways to help keep travellers safe while flying. Some of the new policies that have been implemented to accommodate travellers flying from Johannesburg to Nigeria are improved sanitation, HEPA filters, mask requirements, socially-distanced seating (for a limited time), and pre-flight testing for antibodies and symptoms. Policies will vary by airline.

Can I find flights from Johannesburg to Nigeria for under R5 800 on Cheapflights?

Yes, there are multiple flights from Johannesburg to Nigeria for under R5 800. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Ethiopian Air for just R5 760, but on average you can expect to pay R6 044.

Are there direct flights from Johannesburg to Nigeria for under R6 700 on Cheapflights?

Cheapflights has 8 direct flights from Johannesburg to Nigeria under R6 700. A good price for a direct flight from Johannesburg to Nigeria is less than R7 540.

Are there last-minute flights available from Johannesburg to Nigeria for under R5 800?

There are currently 20+ open flights from Johannesburg to Nigeria within the next 7 days for less than R5 800.

How popular is this Johannesburg to Nigeria flight route?

Flights from Johannesburg to Nigeria have been viewed 17 463 times in the past calendar month.

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

For one-way options, check prices for RwandAir. According to our data, you can fly for as low as R3 216. Users have also found prices from R3 351 and R4 428 on Kenya Airways and Egypt Air, respectively.

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

When booking a flight from Johannesburg to Nigeria, you may want to consider flying on British Airways, TAAG or Emirates as they are the most popular for this route.

What are the cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Nigeria?

On average you can expect to pay R8 138 for a flight from Johannesburg to Nigeria. The cheapest flight overall is R3 513 while the most popular route, (Johannesburg OR Tambo - Lagos Murtala Muhammed) is currently priced at R5 700.

What airports serve Johannesburg to Nigeria flights?

Travellers who are going to Nigeria from Johannesburg will start the process at Lanseria International Airport or O.R. Tambo International Airport. Lanseria is located northwest of Johannesburg and is a smaller and quieter space than O.R. Tambo. On the other hand, O.R. Tambo is a busy airport that offers more flights each day. After getting to Nigeria, visitors may end the flight in several cities. Travellers stopping in Lagos will end up at Murtala Muhammed International Airport. This airport offers flights to many places including Paris, Milan, Kaduna, and several more. It has two runways and had over six million passengers in 2017.

Which airlines fly directly from Johannesburg to Nigeria?

There are some direct flights available from Johannesburg into Nigeria. Those going to Lagos will find small numbers of nonstop flights from South African Airways. These flights are not available in large amounts and this is the only city that has direct flights in Nigeria. However, there are also many stopover flights into Abuja, Kano, and Port Harcourt. The stopover flights into Port Harcourt are provided by Kenya Airways, Ethiopian Airlines, Air Peace, and other airlines. Some flights will have a single stop while others may stop twice or more. In many cases, the flights with several stops are the least expensive.

What are the stopover options between Johannesburg to Nigeria?

Travellers who are going into Port Harcourt will have several options for stopover flights. The one-stop flights typically touch down in Lagos Airport before reaching the final airport. Two stop flights between the same locations may stop in Addis Ababa Airport and Abuja Airport, Kigali Airport and Lagos Airport, or Blantyre Airport, Lilongwe Airport, and Addis Ababa Airport. Some of these flights require passengers to self-transfer at one of these airports. For this particular route, the two or more stop flights are much less expensive than a single stop flight.

Do I need a passport or visa to fly from Johannesburg to Nigeria?

Passengers going to Nigeria from Johannesburg will require a visa to enter the country. It is also required to have a passport.