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Cheap flights from Nigeria to South Africa from R6 128

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 4/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LOS — JNB
Jun 18 — Jun 251
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Nigeria to South Africa

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Nigeria to South Africa flight deals. Data was last updated 13 June 2025.

Round-trip from

R8 615

One-way from

R6 128

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

June

Average price

R10 161

Good round-trip deal

R17 972 or less

Good one-way deal

R9 707 or less
TAAG
  • TAAG
  • 30/6-22/7
  • 2 total stops
  • 32h 55m total
  • Nigeria to South Africa
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Uganda Airlines
  • Uganda Airlines
  • 4/12
  • 2 total stops
  • 15h 15m total
  • Nigeria to South Africa
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price (R12 366 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 0% potential price decrease (R1 294 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in June 2025
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Cheapest flights from Nigeria to South Africa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Nigeria to South Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 13 June 2025.

Mon 30/61:05LOS - JNB
1 stop12h 35mTAAG
Tue 22/716:40JNB - LOS
1 stop20h 20mTAAG
Deal found 11/6R8 615
Thu 4/919:30LOS - JNB
2 stops15h 15mUganda Airlines
Sun 7/923:45JNB - LOS
1 stop10h 45mUganda Airlines
Deal found 11/6R9 059
Wed 10/1213:30LOS - CPT
1 stop23h 30mTAAG
Sat 13/1215:30CPT - LOS
1 stop9h 35mTAAG
Deal found 12/6R9 450
Thu 4/919:30LOS - JNB
2 stops15h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sat 6/90:45JNB - LOS
1 stop13h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/6R9 646
Mon 30/61:05LOS - CPT
2 stops17h 50mMultiple Airlines
Fri 4/70:30CPT - LOS
1 stop10h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/6R10 125
Thu 26/614:45LOS - JNB
1 stop10h 35mRwandAir
Wed 2/73:10JNB - LOS
1 stop11h 05mRwandAir
Deal found 12/6R10 303
Sat 26/722:45LOS - JNB
1 stop24h 40mKenya Airways
Fri 1/81:25JNB - LOS
1 stop11h 05mKenya Airways
Deal found 11/6R11 369
Mon 23/613:40LOS - CPT
1 stop23h 05mEthiopian Air
Sun 6/714:35CPT - LOS
1 stop22h 50mEthiopian Air
Deal found 12/6R11 848
Sat 4/1022:45LOS - CPT
2 stops41h 00mKenya Airways
Fri 10/1014:35CPT - LOS
2 stops21h 55mKenya Airways
Deal found 13/6R11 955
Sun 6/713:40LOS - JNB
1 stop13h 15mEthiopian Air
Wed 16/722:50JNB - LOS
1 stop14h 35mEthiopian Air
Deal found 10/6R12 203
Fri 25/713:25ABV - CPT
1 stop22h 35mEthiopian Air
Tue 29/713:50CPT - ABV
1 stop23h 15mEthiopian Air
Deal found 12/6R12 381
Thu 19/69:15LOS - JNB
2 stops13h 50mASKY
Thu 26/65:30JNB - LOS
2 stops12h 45mASKY
Deal found 11/6R13 571

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Nigeria to South Africa that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 13 June 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Nigeria to South Africa that are best for you.

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Price

LagosJohannesburg

LOS - JNB

LOSJNB

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Mon 30/6

1:05-14:40

1 stop12h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 22/7

16:40-12:00

1 stop20h 20m

R8 615

LagosJohannesburg

LOS - JNB

LOSJNB

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Thu 4/9

19:30-11:45

2 stops15h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 7/9

23:45-9:30

1 stop10h 45m

R9 059

LagosCape Town

LOS - CPT

LOSCPT

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Wed 10/12

13:30-14:00

1 stop23h 30m

Cape Town Intl

Sat 13/12

15:30-0:05

1 stop9h 35m

R9 450

LagosJohannesburg

LOS - JNB

LOSJNB

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Thu 4/9

19:30-11:45

2 stops15h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 6/9

0:45-12:45

1 stop13h 00m

R9 646

LagosCape Town

LOS - CPT

LOSCPT

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Mon 30/6

1:05-19:55

2 stops17h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 4/7

0:30-10:15

1 stop10h 45m

R10 125

LagosJohannesburg

LOS - JNB

LOSJNB

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Thu 26/6

14:45-2:20

1 stop10h 35m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 2/7

3:10-13:15

1 stop11h 05m

R10 303

LagosJohannesburg

LOS - JNB

LOSJNB

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Sat 26/7

22:45-0:25

1 stop24h 40m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 1/8

1:25-11:30

1 stop11h 05m

R11 369

LagosCape Town

LOS - CPT

LOSCPT

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Mon 23/6

13:40-13:45

1 stop23h 05m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 6/7

14:35-12:25

1 stop22h 50m

R11 848

LagosCape Town

LOS - CPT

LOSCPT

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Sat 4/10

22:45-16:45

2 stops41h 00m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 10/10

14:35-11:30

2 stops21h 55m

R11 955

LagosJohannesburg

LOS - JNB

LOSJNB

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Sun 6/7

13:40-3:55

1 stop13h 15m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 16/7

22:50-12:25

1 stop14h 35m

R12 203

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Best time to book a flight from Nigeria to South Africa

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to South Africa from Nigeria with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Nigeria to South Africa

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Nigeria to South Africa?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Nigeria to South Africa (average of R89). Flying from Nigeria to South Africa in September is currently the most expensive (average of R123). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from NG to ZA?

Find hourly flight availability from Nigeria to South Africa. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 13 June 2025.

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

Rainfall in South Africa by month

Plan your trip to South Africa by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in South Africa ranges from 0.0 - 120.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 120.0 mm. June is typically the driest time to visit South Africa when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

Temperature in South Africa by month

Plan your trip to South Africa by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to South Africa, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 10.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing South Africa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to South Africa. 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 South Africa. Reviews last updated 13 June 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Emirates, South African and Qatar Airways from Nigeria to South Africa by reading reviews from past customers. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 265 reviews
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Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,8

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2025

DXB - BCN

One person Mr Chopra was great. Constantly trying to manage a lot with a smile. Others not so great. The forgot meals on some tables. Service delayed. Experience is going down a bit.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 265 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 265 reviews
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Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,8

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2025

DXB - BCN

One person Mr Chopra was great. Constantly trying to manage a lot with a smile. Others not so great. The forgot meals on some tables. Service delayed. Experience is going down a bit.
South African
7,5
Good
34 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 265 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,8

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2025

DXB - BCN

One person Mr Chopra was great. Constantly trying to manage a lot with a smile. Others not so great. The forgot meals on some tables. Service delayed. Experience is going down a bit.
Qatar Airways
7,4
Good
3 584 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 265 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,8

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2025

DXB - BCN

One person Mr Chopra was great. Constantly trying to manage a lot with a smile. Others not so great. The forgot meals on some tables. Service delayed. Experience is going down a bit.
ASKY
7,4
Good
56 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 265 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,8

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2025

DXB - BCN

One person Mr Chopra was great. Constantly trying to manage a lot with a smile. Others not so great. The forgot meals on some tables. Service delayed. Experience is going down a bit.
United Airlines
7,4
Good
8 791 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 265 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8,1

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,8

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 20
6,0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2025

DXB - BCN

One person Mr Chopra was great. Constantly trying to manage a lot with a smile. Others not so great. The forgot meals on some tables. Service delayed. Experience is going down a bit.

Related info for your journey

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

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Nigeria to South Africa one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Uganda Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as R6 128. Users have also found prices from R6 626 and R7 638 on TAAG and Kenya Airways, respectively.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Nigeria to South Africa that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Nigeria to South Africa flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

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  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Nigeria to South Africa?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Nigeria to South Africa 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 Nigeria to South Africa?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Nigeria to South Africa (average of R89). Flying from Nigeria to South Africa in September is currently the most expensive (average of R123). 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 10 airlines flying from Nigeria to South Africa

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Nigeria to South Africa. 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 13 June 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air Côte d’IvoireCheapestR5 977AverageR9 793FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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ASKYCheapestR7 695AverageR14 713FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR7 837AverageR12 532FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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RwandAirCheapestR8 111AverageR14 100FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Uganda AirlinesCheapestR8 587AverageR9 969FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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TAAGCheapestR8 709AverageR9 986FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time58%
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Air PeaceCheapestR9 374AverageR11 758FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR10 640AverageR14 237FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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South AfricanCheapestR11 121AverageR20 620FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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EgyptairCheapestR12 085AverageR14 533FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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