Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Lagos
2,811 mi · 45m average nonstop
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Quick answer: Johannesburg to Lagos at a glance
Cheap flights from Johannesburg (JNB) to Lagos (LOS) cover 2,811 miles (4,522 km) in about 45m nonstop, with 2 airlines flying direct — a long-haul international route. Search Kayak for today's cheapest live fare. Route difficulty 5/10.
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Flying from Johannesburg to Lagos covers 2,811 miles (4,523 km) in approximately 0 hour 45 minutes. 2 airlines offer direct flights on this long-haul international route. This is a long-haul international route requiring advance planning for connections and layovers.
Nonstop distance 2,811 miles. Direct carriers include SA and W3.
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Airlines on this route
2 airlines fly Johannesburg → Lagos. All are direct routes.
| Airline | Route type |
|---|---|
| SA | Direct |
| W3 | Direct |
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Johannesburg to Lagos — quick answers
How far is Johannesburg from Lagos by plane?
The nonstop flight distance from Johannesburg (JNB) to Lagos (LOS) is 2,811 miles (4,522 km), calculated as a great-circle line from published OpenFlights airport coordinates. Actual flown distance is slightly longer due to airways and winds.
How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Lagos?
The average nonstop flight time from JNB to LOS is 45 minutes. Gate-to-gate time is usually 20–35 minutes longer; connecting itineraries add 1–4 hours depending on the layover.
Which airlines fly from Johannesburg to Lagos?
2 airlines serve this route nonstop: SA, W3. Schedules and amenities differ by carrier — compare live frequencies and fare classes on Kayak before you book.