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How to get fromLagos to South Africaby plane or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Lagos to South Africa by plane or car

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  1. Fly to Johannesburg International Airport

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    1. Fly from Lagos (LOS) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB)plane plane LOS - JNB
    6h 33m
    R 3,784–8,968

  2. Drive 6,431 km

    1. Drive from Lagos to Johannesburgcar car 6,431 km
    4d 3h
    R 14,464–20,893

  3. Fly to Cape Town International Airport

    1. Fly from Lagos (LOS) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT)plane plane LOS - CPT
    9h 57m
    R 5,134–9,658

  4. Fly to Port Elizabeth

    1. Fly from Lagos (LOS) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ)plane plane LOS - PLZ
    9h
    R 8,079–22,098

  5. Fly to King Shaka International Airport

    1. Fly from Lagos (LOS) to King Shaka International Airport (DUR)plane plane LOS - DUR
    11h 24m
    R 6,224–10,258

Lagos (LOS) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration6h 23mAverage Duration
TicketR 6,285Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,565.8 km
  • Duration: 6h 33m

What companies run services between Lagos, Nigeria and South Africa?

South African Airways, Air Cote D'Ivoire, and Afrijet fly from Lagos (LOS) to Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) once daily.

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