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Cheap flights from Nigeria to South Africa from R6 108

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 29/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LOS — JNB
דצמ' 31 — ינו' 71
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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 1 דצמבר 2025.

Round-trip from

R8 862

One-way from

R6 108

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

June

Average price

R11 856

Good round-trip deal

R15 610 or less

Good one-way deal

R8 867 or less
TAAG
  • TAAG
  • 31/1-2/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 32h 55m total
  • Nigeria to South Africa
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Uganda Airlines
  • Uganda Airlines
  • 29/1
  • 2 total stops
  • 16h 30m total
  • Nigeria to South Africa
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price (R13 613 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 0% potential price decrease (R1 494 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in December 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 1 דצמבר 2025.

ד' 10/1213:30LOS - JNB
1 stop24h 10mTAAG
ו' 9/116:40JNB - LOS
1 stop19h 35mTAAG
Deal found 29/11R9 564
א' 28/1213:45LOS - JNB
1 stop23h 55mTAAG
ב' 12/116:40JNB - LOS
1 stop20h 20mTAAG
Deal found 1/12R9 684
ד' 10/1213:30LOS - CPT
1 stop23h 30mTAAG
ו' 13/20:30CPT - LOS
1 stop11h 45mTAAG
Deal found 29/11R9 735
א' 28/1213:45LOS - JNB
1 stop23h 55mMultiple Airlines
ב' 19/110:25JNB - LOS
2 stops14h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/11R9 752
ה' 25/1218:15LOS - JNB
2 stops16h 30mUganda Airlines
א' 18/10:45JNB - LOS
1 stop9h 45mUganda Airlines
Deal found 29/11R9 821
ד' 24/1213:30LOS - JNB
1 stop24h 10mTAAG
ב' 12/116:40JNB - LOS
1 stop20h 20mTAAG
Deal found 1/12R10 043
ד' 31/1213:30LOS - CPT
1 stop23h 30mTAAG
ג' 13/115:30CPT - LOS
1 stop21h 40mTAAG
Deal found 1/12R10 128
ה' 25/1214:45LOS - JNB
1 stop22h 35mRwandAir
ד' 21/116:50JNB - LOS
1 stop21h 25mRwandAir
Deal found 29/11R10 351
ד' 24/1213:30LOS - JNB
1 stop24h 10mMultiple Airlines
א' 18/10:45JNB - LOS
1 stop9h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/11R10 368
ד' 10/1213:30LOS - CPT
1 stop23h 30mMultiple Airlines
ש' 14/219:35CPT - LOS
2 stops18h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/11R10 625
ש' 13/1212:15LOS - JNB
1 stop10h 00mTAAG
ו' 13/216:40JNB - LOS
1 stop19h 35mTAAG
Deal found 29/11R10 710
ה' 25/1214:45LOS - JNB
1 stop22h 35mMultiple Airlines
א' 18/10:45JNB - LOS
1 stop9h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/11R10 727

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Depart

Return

Price

LagosCape Town

LOS - CPT

LOSCPT

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

ב' 20/4

1:05-14:35

2 stops36h 30m

Cape Town Intl

ו' 24/4

7:00-11:15

2 stops29h 15m

R9 701

LagosCape Town

LOS - CPT

LOSCPT

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

ש' 31/1

1:05-14:40

1 stop12h 35m

Cape Town Intl

ש' 7/2

15:30-12:45

1 stop22h 15m

R9 718

LagosCape Town

LOS - CPT

LOSCPT

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

א' 18/1

13:45-14:00

1 stop23h 15m

Cape Town Intl

ג' 17/3

0:30-12:10

1 stop12h 40m

R10 009

LagosCape Town

LOS - CPT

LOSCPT

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

ד' 11/2

13:30-14:00

1 stop23h 30m

Cape Town Intl

ג' 17/2

0:30-12:10

1 stop12h 40m

R10 009

LagosCape Town

LOS - CPT

LOSCPT

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

ד' 7/1

13:30-14:00

1 stop23h 30m

Cape Town Intl

ש' 17/1

15:30-0:05

1 stop9h 35m

R10 009

LagosCape Town

LOS - CPT

LOSCPT

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

ו' 6/3

22:25-23:35

2 stops48h 10m

Cape Town Intl

ו' 13/3

12:20-11:30

2 stops48h 10m

R10 471

LagosCape Town

LOS - CPT

LOSCPT

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

ד' 7/1

13:30-14:00

1 stop23h 30m

Cape Town Intl

ג' 13/1

0:30-12:10

1 stop12h 40m

R10 625

LagosCape Town

LOS - CPT

LOSCPT

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

א' 24/5

13:45-18:35

2 stops27h 50m

Cape Town Intl

ו' 29/5

0:30-0:05

1 stop24h 35m

R10 881

LagosCape Town

LOS - CPT

LOSCPT

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

ב' 2/2

12:30-6:00

1 stop16h 30m

Cape Town Intl

ו' 13/2

12:20-11:30

2 stops48h 10m

R11 189

LagosJohannesburg

LOS - JNB

LOSJNB

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

ה' 16/4

18:15-11:45

2 stops16h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

ד' 29/4

12:50-17:15

1 stop29h 25m

R11 788

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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, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Nigeria to South Africa (average of R4 842). Flying from Nigeria to South Africa in July is currently the most expensive (average of R8 520). 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 1 דצמבר 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Nigeria to South Africa at midday. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 19% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the evening.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Nigeria to South Africa?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Nigeria to South Africa. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Nigeria to South Africa flight should consider departing on Tuesday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

How often are flights from Nigeria to South Africa delayed?

About 14% of weekly flights between Nigeria and South Africa have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 151 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Nigeria to South Africa flights?

Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Monday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Tuesday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Nigeria to South Africa flights?

Over the past year, Hi Fly have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 8% of flights being delayed.

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 1 דצמבר 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with RwandAir, South African, andEthiopian Air from Nigeria to South Africa by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
RwandAir
7,7
Good
37 reviews
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Comfort

7,7

Entertainment

6,9

Overall

7,7

Crew

7,8

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,3

Reviews

1 / 2
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

KGL - NBO

The price of tickets mentioned in your system is not the price charged. You chargeg higher than that on online
RwandAir
7,7
Good
37 reviews
RwandAir
7,7
Good
37 reviews
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Comfort

7,7

Entertainment

6,9

Overall

7,7

Crew

7,8

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,3

Reviews

1 / 2
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

KGL - NBO

The price of tickets mentioned in your system is not the price charged. You chargeg higher than that on online
South African
7,4
Good
47 reviews
RwandAir
7,7
Good
37 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,7

Entertainment

6,9

Overall

7,7

Crew

7,8

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,3

Reviews

1 / 2
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

KGL - NBO

The price of tickets mentioned in your system is not the price charged. You chargeg higher than that on online
Ethiopian Air
7,2
Good
903 reviews
RwandAir
7,7
Good
37 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,7

Entertainment

6,9

Overall

7,7

Crew

7,8

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,3

Reviews

1 / 2
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

KGL - NBO

The price of tickets mentioned in your system is not the price charged. You chargeg higher than that on online
Kenya Airways
6,8
Okay
287 reviews
RwandAir
7,7
Good
37 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,7

Entertainment

6,9

Overall

7,7

Crew

7,8

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,3

Reviews

1 / 2
10,0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

KGL - NBO

The price of tickets mentioned in your system is not the price charged. You chargeg higher than that on online

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.

  • How long is the flight from Nigeria to South Africa?

    There are many flights that can get you from Nigeria to South Africa in 10h 35m. Fly via TAAG, Uganda Airlines, or RwandAir to get the fastest option. There are 4519 km between Nigeria and South Africa. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • 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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    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Nigeria to South Africa.

  • 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, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Nigeria to South Africa (average of R4 842). Flying from Nigeria to South Africa in July is currently the most expensive (average of R8 520). 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 9 airlines flying from Nigeria to South Africa

Discover the top 9 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 1 דצמבר 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air Côte d’IvoireCheapestR5 728AverageR9 603FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Kenya AirwaysCheapestR5 894AverageR11 835FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
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Uganda AirlinesCheapestR5 956AverageR8 751FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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ASKYCheapestR7 355AverageR13 293FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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TAAGCheapestR8 408AverageR9 187FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time58%
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Ethiopian AirCheapestR9 814AverageR13 705FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Air TanzaniaCheapestR9 826AverageR11 169FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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RwandAirCheapestR10 132AverageR11 391FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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South AfricanCheapestR10 204AverageR17 671FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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