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Flights Johannesburg to Lagos (JNB-LOS): Airlines, USD Fares | May 2026

Flights Johannesburg (JNB) to Lagos (LOS): W3, SA operate ~14/week, ~6.0h. USD fares $400-900, intra-Africa + Gulf hub transit corridor.

CE Written by CheapFlightsAfrica Editorial Team · Updated May 2026 · 5 min read

Flights Johannesburg -> Lagos (JNB-LOS) — USD Fares, Airlines, Frequency

Flight JNB -> LOS is operated by Arik Air, South African Airways (~14 flights per week, ~6.0h block time). This is an intra-Africa + Gulf hub transit corridor, with typical economy USD fares in the $400-900 band. Intra-Africa and Gulf-hub transit fares move week-to-week; 4-8 weeks is the typical sweet spot.

Airlines on this route

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USD fares — JNB-LOS

Typical economy fares on JNB-LOS sit in the $400-900 range. Live cached fares from Travelpayouts appear in the panel below; fare-month seasonality follows.

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About Lagos

Lagos, Nigeria — destination on the intra-Africa + Gulf hub transit corridor. Destination currency: USD (we quote in USD throughout this guide).

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Updated May 2026

Notice: Fares, visa rules and Hajj quotas change frequently. Verify everything with the airline, SACAA/NCAA/KCAA/GCAA or the relevant Hajj board (NAHCON/SAHUC/KAHCON/GHC) before booking.