Question 1

Which stopover airport offers the lowest fares from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lagos?

Accepted Answer

Flights via Luanda (LAD) offer the lowest average return price of R6 978.

Question 2

What is the cheapest Johannesburg OR Tambo to Lagos Murtala Muhammed flight route?

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Fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Lagos Murtala Muhammed for the best Johannesburg OR Tambo - Lagos Murtala Muhammed flight prices

Question 3

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

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Our data shows that the cheapest Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lagos flights are usually those with departure times in the evening. Our users have found flights to Lagos in the evening for as low as R9 162. Flights in the afternoon are often more expensive, with an average ticket price of R11 478.

Question 4

Which stopover airport has the shortest connection time from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lagos?

Accepted Answer

Doha (DOH) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 2h 20m.

Question 5

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Lagos Murtala Muhammed?

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TAAG, Uganda Airlines, and Qatar Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Question 6

How have Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lagos flight prices changed over time?

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As of February 2026, prices for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lagos flights are approximately 1% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

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.

Question 8

What is the cheapest month to fly to Lagos?

Accepted Answer

In general, August is the cheapest month to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lagos. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around R7 720. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of August, then book flights to Lagos from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport during November instead. Flights to Lagos in November, while not as cheap as those in August, still average around R7 849.

Question 9

How many flights depart from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lagos on average per week?

Accepted Answer

As of February 2026, there are 3 flights per week flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lagos. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 33% of flights taking off on this day.

Question 10

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

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You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Lagos from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Lagos for around R8 634 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Lagos from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport for as low as R8 300 on momondo.

Question 11

Can stopping save me money on Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lagos flights?

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You could potentially save up to 13% on your flight if you consider stops on a Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lagos flight.

Question 12

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

Accepted Answer

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.

Question 13

Which stopover airport has the shortest travel time from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lagos?

Accepted Answer

Flights connecting via Addis Ababa (ADD) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 15h 42m.

Question 14

Which airlines fly to Lagos?

Accepted Answer

RwandAir, South African and TAAG are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Lagos from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport according to our data. RwandAir is the first choice among our users, with 37% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Lagos. Keep in mind that there are 12 different airlines that fly to Lagos on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Question 15

Which airport is the most popular for stopovers for flights between Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and Lagos?

Accepted Answer

Kigali (KGL) was the most common stop: 35% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

Question 16

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

Accepted Answer

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.

Question 17

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

Accepted Answer

The cheapest day to depart from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lagos is on a Thursday when prices can be found for as low as R10 674. On the other hand, Monday is the most expensive day to depart from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around R14 085.

Question 18

How often are flights from Johannesburg to Lagos delayed?

Accepted Answer

Historically, on average around 10% of flights between Johannesburg and Lagos have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 157 minutes.

Question 19

What cabin class options are available on Johannesburg OR Tambo to Lagos Murtala Muhammed flights?

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

Question 20

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lagos Murtala Muhammed Airport?

Accepted Answer

Prices for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lagos Murtala Muhammed Airport were last updated today.

Question 21

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lagos Murtala Muhammed Airport?

Accepted Answer

The number of operators available for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lagos Murtala Muhammed Airport is 12 as of February 2026.

Question 22

How old do you have to be to fly from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lagos Murtala Muhammed Airport?

Accepted Answer

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lagos Murtala Muhammed Airport.

Question 23

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Lagos Murtala Muhammed Airport?

Accepted Answer

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Lagos Murtala Muhammed Airport 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 Lagos Murtala Muhammed Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Air Tanzania	PriceFrom R7 164	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,7 18 reviews	Search Air Tanzania flights
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ASKY	PriceFrom R8 672	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,5 68 reviews	Search ASKY flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom R10 043	Free Cancellation	Rating 7,4 3 729 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights

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Can stopping save me money on Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lagos flights?

You could potentially save up to 13% on your flight if you consider stops on a Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lagos flight.

How have Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lagos flight prices changed over time?

As of February 2026, prices for Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lagos flights are approximately 1% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Lagos Murtala Muhammed?

TAAG, Uganda Airlines, and Qatar Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Which airlines fly to Lagos?

How often are flights from Johannesburg to Lagos delayed?

Historically, on average around 10% of flights between Johannesburg and Lagos have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 157 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Johannesburg to Lagos 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?

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.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Johannesburg to Lagos 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 airport is the most popular for stopovers for flights between Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport and Lagos?

Kigali (KGL) was the most common stop: 35% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which stopover airport offers the lowest fares from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lagos?

Flights via Luanda (LAD) offer the lowest average return price of R6 978.

Which stopover airport has the shortest travel time from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lagos?

Flights connecting via Addis Ababa (ADD) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 15h 42m.

Which stopover airport has the shortest connection time from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lagos?

Doha (DOH) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 2h 20m.

How many flights depart from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lagos on average per week?

As of February 2026, there are 3 flights per week flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Lagos. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 33% of flights taking off on this day.

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