Cheap flights from Lagos to Johannesburg from R5 748

In general, June is the cheapest month to fly from Lagos to Johannesburg. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around R8 809. The month of October is another great option to travel to Johannesburg, with average flight prices from Lagos averaging around R9 818.

The cheapest day to depart from Lagos to Johannesburg is on a Thursday when prices can be found for as low as R15 695. On the other hand, Friday is the most expensive day to depart from Lagos because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around R18 099.

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You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Johannesburg from Lagos when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Johannesburg for around R10 503 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Johannesburg from Lagos for as low as R8 841 on momondo.

Uganda Airlines is the most popular carrier operating from Lagos Murtala Muhammed to Johannesburg

TAAG, RwandAir and South African are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Johannesburg from Lagos according to our data. TAAG is the first choice among our users, with 43% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Johannesburg. Keep in mind that there are 9 different airlines that fly to Johannesburg on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 17% of flights between Lagos and Johannesburg have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 105 minutes.

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

Wednesday 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.

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