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Flying to Nigeria: Things to know
There are 17 airlines that fly from South Africa to Nigeria. The most popular route is from O.R. Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg to Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos. On average this flight takes 13 hours 37 minutes one-way and costs $835 round-trip.
Lagos is the most popular city in Nigeria for our customers to fly to.
The most popular route | JNB O.R. Tambo International Airport to LOS Murtala Muhammed International Airport |
|---|---|
Average flight on the most popular route | 13 hours 37 minutes |
Average round-trip ticket price | $835 |
City our customers prefer to fly to | Lagos |
Main currency | Nigerian Naira |
Fly from South Africa to Nigeria | 17 airlines |
Airlines that fly to Nigeria
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TAAG Angola Airlines
South African Airways
RwandAir
Ethiopian Airlines
Kenya Airways
Asky
Air Cote D'Ivoire
Qatar Airways
Uganda Airlines
Egyptair
Safair
Air Tanzania
Air Peace Limited
Airlink
Emirates
Cemair
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Frequently asked questions
There are 3 popular routes from South Africa to Nigeria:
- From O.R. Tambo International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport with an average flight time of 13h 37m.
- From Cape Town International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport with an average flight time of 14h 30m.
- From O.R. Tambo International Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport with an average flight time of 16h 19m.
Here’s the flight distance on the most popular routes from South Africa to Nigeria:
- O.R. Tambo International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport flight distance is 2810 miles
- Cape Town International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport flight distance is 2974 miles
- O.R. Tambo International Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport flight distance is 2806 miles
The average price for a plane ticket from South Africa to Nigeria is $835 round-trip from O.R. Tambo International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport.
There are direct flights from South Africa to Nigeria. Direct flights usually depart from O.R. Tambo International Airport.
South African Airways, Air Peace Limited, Ethiopian Airlines, Air Cote D'Ivoire, and Asky offer direct flights from South Africa to Nigeria.
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