Round trip from
$509
7 Nov – 17 Nov · TAAG Angola · 1 stop
found 4 days ago
Direct flights from
$974
25 Dec – 20 Jan · South African Airways
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4508 km
Distance
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6 h 55 min
Shortest flight
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5
Airlines
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$237
One way from
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$509
Round trip from
The route at a glance
About 4508 km separate Johannesburg and Lagos; the quickest flight is 6 h 55 min and a typical one 6 h 55 min.
None of the cheapest tickets found were direct; TAAG Angola carries 67% of them.
Most cheap flights leave from O.R. Tambo International Airport (20 km from the centre of Johannesburg).
Most land at Murtala Muhammed International Airport (9 km from the centre of Lagos).
A one-way ticket starts at $237, a round trip at $509.
Cheapest price by month
| Month | Round trip from |
|---|---|
| November 2026 | $509 |
| December 2026 | $621 |
Price trend, last 30 days
Prices over the past month ranged from $473 to $630, with $555 the usual level.
Today's price is 8% below that average — a good moment to book.
- 6 October — $629
- 16 October — $473
- 21 October — $630
- 26 October — $534
- 31 October — $509
Trip length and timing
The cheapest tickets are for stays of about 10 nights (the very cheapest: 10 nights), booked around 7 days ahead.
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Trip essentials
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Questions and answers
- What is the cheapest price for flights from Johannesburg to Lagos?
- The cheapest round-trip ticket found recently costs $509.
- Which month is the cheapest to fly from Johannesburg to Lagos?
- November 2026 is currently the cheapest month, with tickets from $509.
- Are there direct flights from Johannesburg to Lagos?
- Yes. Direct flights were found from $974.
- Which airlines fly from Johannesburg to Lagos?
- Airlines found on this route: TAAG Angola, Ethiopian Airlines, South African Airways, Uganda Airlines, RwandAir.
- How far is Lagos from Johannesburg?
- The distance is about 4508 km. A direct flight takes about 6 h 20 min.
- How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Lagos?
- The shortest flight takes 6 h 55 min; most take about 6 h 55 min.
- Which airports do flights from Johannesburg to Lagos use?
- Most depart from O.R. Tambo International Airport and arrive at Murtala Muhammed International Airport.