Question 1

How long does it take to travel from Johannesburg to Lagos?

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A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Johannesburg and Lagos takes around 6.1 hours.

Question 2

What is the flight distance between Johannesburg and Lagos?

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The flight distance between Johannesburg and Lagos is 4529 km.

Question 3

What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Johannesburg and Lagos?

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Several carriers operate flights between Johannesburg and Lagos. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include Air Peace Limited, South African Airways.

Question 4

What are the most popular routes to and from Johannesburg?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Johannesburg and Cape Town, Durban, Port Elizabeth, George, Harare, East London, London, Windhoek, Hyderabad, Bloemfontein, New York, Accra, Nairobi, Bulawayo, Chennai, Lusaka, Mthatha, Dar es Salaam, Funchal, Livingstone.

Question 5

What are the most popular routes to and from Lagos?

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Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Lagos and London, Abuja, Manchester, Accra, Owerri, Port Harcourt, Dublin, Manila, Benin City, Singapore, Toronto, Birmingham, Jakarta, Amsterdam, Edinburgh, Freetown, Kaduna, Kano, Uyo, Berlin.

Question 6

Which airports are there in Johannesburg?

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Johannesburg is mainly served by O. R. Tambo International. But there are other airports nearby, including Lanseria International, Rand Airport.

Question 7

What airports are near Lagos?

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The main airport in Lagos is Murtala Muhammed International. It is also served by Murtala Muhammed International, Benin, Ibadan, Ilorin International, Cadjehoun, Akure.

Question 8

Is it possible to combine flights, buses, and trains in one itinerary when traveling between Johannesburg and Lagos?

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Yes, it's possible to combine different modes of transport between Johannesburg and Lagos thanks to our Virtual Interlining technology. Making use of not only flights but also trains and buses between Johannesburg and Lagos can give rise to new adventures. Read more about how Virtual Interlining works on Kiwi.com Stories.

Question 9

What is Virtual Interlining and how do I use it?

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Virtual Interlining provides a revolutionary way of traveling. You can combine different modes of transport like flights, trains, and buses into one itinerary. And this often saves money. Thanks to the world's largest carrier database, the Kiwi.com search function enables anyone to mix and match different modes of transport easily.

Question 10

Which airlines fly between Johannesburg and Lagos?

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Currently, you can fly between Johannesburg and Lagos with Kenya Airways, Qatar Airways, ASKY Airlines, Ethiopian Airlines, South African Airways.

Question 11

When's the best time to travel between Johannesburg and Lagos?

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If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Johannesburg and Lagos, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.

Question 12

What flights operate between Johannesburg and Lagos?

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Traveling between Johannesburg and Lagos, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What's more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.

Question 13

How many airports are there near Lagos?

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There are a number of airports in and around Lagos. The main one is Murtala Muhammed International and other nearby airports include Murtala Muhammed International, Benin, Ibadan, Ilorin International, Cadjehoun, Akure.

Question 14

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Johannesburg and Lagos depart?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Johannesburg, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 15

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Johannesburg and Lagos arrive?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Lagos, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Question 16

What time do flights between Johannesburg and Lagos depart?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Johannesburg, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 17

What time do flights between Johannesburg and Lagos arrive?

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This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Lagos, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Cheapest one-way trip	£159
Cheapest round-trip	£349
Average round-trip	£447
Nonstop flights in May	£287 – £480
Most popular airline	Kenya Airways

Airline	Mon 29.04	Tue 30.04	Wed 01.05	Thu 02.05	Fri 03.05	Sat 04.05	Sun 05.05
South African Airways	---	---	1	---	1	---	1
Air Peace Limited	---	---	---	---	---	---	1

Airline	Mon 06.05	Tue 07.05	Wed 08.05	Thu 09.05	Fri 10.05	Sat 11.05	Sun 12.05
South African Airways	---	---	1	---	1	---	1
Air Peace Limited	---	---	---	---	---	---	1

Airline	Mon 13.05	Tue 14.05	Wed 15.05	Thu 16.05	Fri 17.05	Sat 18.05	Sun 19.05
South African Airways	---	---	1	---	1	---	1
Air Peace Limited	---	---	---	---	---	---	1

Airline	Mon 20.05	Tue 21.05	Wed 22.05	Thu 23.05	Fri 24.05	Sat 25.05	Sun 26.05
South African Airways	---	---	1	---	1	---	1
Air Peace Limited	---	---	---	---	---	---	1

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Name	Carrier code	IATA Code	Passport needed during booking	Online check-in available
Kenya Airways	KQA	KQ	Yes	No
Qatar Airways	QTR	QR	Yes	0 0
ASKY Airlines	SKK	KP	No	0 0
Ethiopian Airlines	ETH	ET	Yes	0 0
South African Airways	SAA	SA	No	No

Month	Average monthly max temperature	Average monthly min temperature
January	32°C	25°C
February	32°C	26°C
March	32°C	27°C
April	32°C	26°C
May	31°C	26°C
June	29°C	25°C
July	27°C	24°C
August	27°C	23°C
September	28°C	24°C
October	29°C	25°C
November	31°C	25°C
December	32°C	25°C