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

According to our data, South African have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 5% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Which airlines fly to Nigeria?

RwandAir, South African and TAAG are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Nigeria from Johannesburg according to our data. RwandAir is the first choice among our users, with 36% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Nigeria. Keep in mind that there are 12 different airlines that fly to Nigeria on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How many flights depart from Johannesburg to Nigeria on average per week?

As of January 2026, 5 flights take off from Johannesburg and land in Nigeria each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 20% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

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

Monday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Tuesday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

How often are flights from Johannesburg to Nigeria delayed?

Historically, on average around 9% of flights between Johannesburg and Nigeria have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 214 minutes.

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

Generally, flights departing in the early afternoon tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing at night have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Johannesburg to Nigeria?

Uganda Airlines, TAAG, and Qatar Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Johannesburg to Nigeria

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Johannesburg to Nigeria?

Prices for flights from Johannesburg to Nigeria refresh daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Johannesburg to Nigeria?

There are 12 operators available for flights from Johannesburg to Nigeria as of January 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Johannesburg to Nigeria?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Johannesburg to Nigeria.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Nigeria?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Nigeria may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Nigeria. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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South African flights from Johannesburg to Nigeria

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Feb 2

JNB15:10Johannesburg OR Tambo

6h 20m

LOS20:30Lagos Murtala Muhammed

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JNB5:30Johannesburg OR Tambo

12h 45m

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Nigeria?

The month of August is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Nigeria from Johannesburg, with most prices found around R7 832. If you don’t want to visit Nigeria in August, then you should wait until November to fly from Johannesburg, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of R7 963.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Nigeria?

The cheapest day to depart from Johannesburg to Nigeria is on a Thursday when prices can be found for as low as R10 826. On the other hand, Monday is the most expensive day to depart from Johannesburg because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around R14 366.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Nigeria?

Our data shows that the cheapest Johannesburg to Nigeria flights are usually those with departure times in the morning. Our users have found flights to Nigeria in the morning for as low as R9 781. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the afternoon when prices are R11 670 on average. Flights to Nigeria from Johannesburg in the afternoon are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

What is the cheapest Johannesburg to Nigeria flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Nigeria?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Nigeria from Johannesburg when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Nigeria for around R8 771 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Nigeria from Johannesburg for as low as R8 453 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Johannesburg to Nigeria flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Johannesburg to Nigeria flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

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Fastest flight time	6h 20m
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The fastest flight from Johannesburg to Nigeria takes 6h 20m

Direct flights go from Johannesburg to Nigeria on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday. There are no airlines offering direct flights..

There are 20 airports in Nigeria. From Johannesburg there are direct flights to Lagos Murtala Muhammed (LOS).

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How many operators does momondo search for flights from Johannesburg to Nigeria?
There are 12 operators available for flights from Johannesburg to Nigeria as of January 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Johannesburg to Nigeria?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Johannesburg to Nigeria.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Nigeria?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Nigeria may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Nigeria. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Uganda Airlines	PriceFrom R6 404	Free Cancellation	Rating 0,0	Search Uganda Airlines flights
RwandAir	PriceFrom R6 705	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,7 37 reviews	Search RwandAir flights
TAAG	PriceFrom R6 884	Free Cancellation	Rating 5,6 26 reviews	Search TAAG flights
Air Côte d’Ivoire	PriceFrom R7 325	Free Cancellation	Rating 0,0 0 reviews	Search Air Côte d’Ivoire flights
Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom R7 550	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,2 936 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Kenya Airways	PriceFrom R8 361	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,8 288 reviews	Search Kenya Airways flights
ASKY	PriceFrom R8 801	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 70 reviews	Search ASKY flights
South African	PriceFrom R8 944	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,3 52 reviews	Search South African flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom R10 188	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 3 701 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Egyptair	PriceFrom R11 348	Free Cancellation	Rating 6,5 398 reviews	Search Egyptair flights

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What cabin class options are available on Johannesburg to Nigeria flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Johannesburg to Nigeria flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Johannesburg to Nigeria?

Uganda Airlines, TAAG, and Qatar Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Johannesburg to Nigeria

Which airlines fly to Nigeria?

How often are flights from Johannesburg to Nigeria delayed?

Historically, on average around 9% of flights between Johannesburg and Nigeria have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 214 minutes.

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

Generally, flights departing in the early afternoon tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing at night have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

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

Monday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Tuesday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

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

According to our data, South African have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 5% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

How many flights depart from Johannesburg to Nigeria on average per week?

As of January 2026, 5 flights take off from Johannesburg and land in Nigeria each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 20% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

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