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R3 713+ Cheap flights to Nigeria

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 17/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— LOS
Apr 9 — Apr 161
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to Nigeria in 2026

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Cheapest flights to Nigeria
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Nigeria. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 10 March 2026.

Sat 18/40:45
JNB
-
LOS
1 stop13h 00m
TAAG
Sat 25/41:05
LOS
-
JNB
1 stop12h 35m
TAAG
Deal found 5/3R7 858
Thu 16/422:50
JNB
-
LOS
1 stop14h 35m
Ethiopian Air
Thu 23/45:40
LOS
-
JNB
1 stop13h 30m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 8/3R7 891
Thu 16/48:20
JNB
-
LOS
1 stop12h 20m
Ethiopian Air
Fri 24/413:40
LOS
-
JNB
1 stop13h 15m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 9/3R7 908
Mon 23/316:40
JNB
-
LOS
1 stop20h 20m
TAAG
Sun 26/413:45
LOS
-
JNB
1 stop23h 55m
TAAG
Deal found 9/3R7 925
Fri 27/316:40
JNB
-
LOS
1 stop18h 40m
TAAG
Wed 15/413:30
LOS
-
JNB
1 stop24h 10m
TAAG
Deal found 6/3R7 941
Sat 14/110:45
JNB
-
LOS
1 stop13h 00m
TAAG
Mon 30/111:05
LOS
-
JNB
1 stop12h 35m
TAAG
Deal found 5/3R7 958

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Find the latest flights to Nigeria in 2026, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches and data was last updated on 10 March 2026.

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R7 858

One-way from

R3 713

Popular in

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Average price

R8 957
TAAG
  • TAAG
  • 18/4-25/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 25h 35m total
  • Johannesburg to Lagos
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TAAG
  • TAAG
  • 17/3
  • 1 total stop
  • 20h 30m total
  • Johannesburg to Nigeria
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price (R497 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R145 potential savings vs. average return price).
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JohannesburgLagos

JNB - LOS

JNBLOS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 17/5

0:45-9:30

1 stop9h 45m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Sun 7/6

10:45-23:45

1 stop12h 00m

R8 124

JohannesburgLagos

JNB - LOS

JNBLOS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 19/6

16:50-13:15

1 stop21h 25m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Sun 21/6

14:45-2:20

1 stop10h 35m

R9 123

JohannesburgLagos

JNB - LOS

JNBLOS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 2/4

5:30-17:15

2 stops12h 45m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Thu 30/4

9:15-0:05

2 stops13h 50m

R9 806

JohannesburgLagos

JNB - LOS

JNBLOS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 18/5

5:30-17:15

2 stops12h 45m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Sun 7/6

9:15-0:05

2 stops13h 50m

R9 822

JohannesburgLagos

JNB - LOS

JNBLOS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 19/6

5:30-17:15

2 stops12h 45m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Sun 21/6

9:15-0:05

2 stops13h 50m

R9 856

JohannesburgAbuja

JNB - ABV

JNBABV

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 23/4

14:45-7:15

1 stop17h 30m

Abuja

Thu 30/4

13:30-16:10

1 stop25h 40m

R11 504

JohannesburgAbuja

JNB - ABV

JNBABV

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 19/4

14:45-6:25

1 stop16h 40m

Abuja

Wed 22/4

13:50-15:50

1 stop25h 00m

R11 953

JohannesburgAbuja

JNB - ABV

JNBABV

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 19/4

22:50-16:15

2 stops18h 25m

Abuja

Wed 22/4

7:00-3:55

3 stops19h 55m

R12 453

JohannesburgAbuja

JNB - ABV

JNBABV

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 21/4

14:45-7:15

1 stop17h 30m

Abuja

Tue 28/4

15:00-7:10

1 stop15h 10m

R14 034

JohannesburgAbuja

JNB - ABV

JNBABV

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 19/4

14:30-2:40

1 stop13h 10m

Abuja

Sun 26/4

13:25-3:55

1 stop13h 30m

R14 184

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Nigeria

How long is the flight to Nigeria?

On average, a flight from Johannesburg to Nigeria takes 14 hours 20 minutes. Flights to Nigeria from other popular cities in South Africa will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Nigeria?

The most popular airlines flying from Johannesburg to Nigeria are RwandAir, South African and TAAG.

RwandAir
RwandAir
From R6 829
South African
South African
From R8 578
TAAG
TAAG
From R7 010
Ethiopian Air
Ethiopian Air
From R7 035

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Nigeria?

The cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to Nigeria are Air Côte d’Ivoire, Uganda Airlines and RwandAir.

Rainfall in Nigeria by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Nigeria ranges from 13.0 - 316.0 mm per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 316.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Nigeria when rainfall is around 13.0 mm.

Temperature in Nigeria by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Nigeria, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, February is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 28.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 25.0 C).

What are the most popular places to fly to in Nigeria?

Destination popularity is based on the amount of flight searches to Nigeria in the last few years. This data was updated on 10 March 2026.
The most popular places in Nigeria to fly to are Lagos, Abuja and Enugu.

Reviews of airlines servicing Nigeria

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Nigeria. 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 Nigeria. Reviews last updated 10 March 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with RwandAir,South African, andEthiopian Air to Nigeria have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
RwandAir
7,7
Good
40 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7,8

Entertainment

6,7

Overall

7,7

Crew

8,0

Comfort

7,7

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
40 reviews
RwandAir
7,7
Good
40 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7,8

Entertainment

6,7

Overall

7,7

Crew

8,0

Comfort

7,7

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
7,5
Good
57 reviews
RwandAir
7,7
Good
40 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7,8

Entertainment

6,7

Overall

7,7

Crew

8,0

Comfort

7,7

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
970 reviews
RwandAir
7,7
Good
40 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7,8

Entertainment

6,7

Overall

7,7

Crew

8,0

Comfort

7,7

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
6,7
Okay
296 reviews
RwandAir
7,7
Good
40 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7,8

Entertainment

6,7

Overall

7,7

Crew

8,0

Comfort

7,7

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

FAQs about flying to Nigeria

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Nigeria if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Nigeria on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Nigeria?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Air Côte d’Ivoire is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Nigeria.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Nigeria?

    Benin City is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Nigeria. One-way flights to Benin City typically cost R1 032, while return flights cost around R2 121.

  • How much is a return flight to Nigeria?

    A return flight to Nigeria will typically cost around R11 492, however they can be found for as little as R9 464.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Nigeria depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Nigeria, Johannesburg offers the quickest one-way flight (12 hours 20 minutes).

  • Does Lagos Murtala Muhammed have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Lagos Murtala Muhammed can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Lagos Murtala Muhammed?

    Yes. Lagos Murtala Muhammed has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Legend Hotel Lagos Airport, Curio Collection by Hilton is the closest property to Lagos Murtala Muhammed (0,0 km away from Lagos Murtala Muhammed).

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