Lagos (LOS) to Johannesburg (JNB) flights
An economy award from Lagos (LOS) to Johannesburg (JNB) starts at 17,500 miles one way with ANA Mileage Club on South African Airways, plus taxes and fees from $35. Avianca LifeMiles and Thai Royal Orchid Plus charge the same. One airline flies nonstop from Lagos (LOS) to Johannesburg (JNB): South African Airways. The two airports are 2,811 miles (4,524 km) apart. South African Airways is in Star Alliance. There are also 8 ways to fly it with one stop, through Luanda, Libreville and Accra and more.
How many miles LOS to JNB costs
Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.
| Program | Economy | Taxes and fees |
|---|---|---|
| ANA Mileage ClubOn South African Airways | 17,500 | $35–460 |
| Avianca LifeMilesOn South African Airways | 17,500 | $40–85 |
| Thai Royal Orchid PlusOn South African Airways | 17,500 | $35–460 |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubOn South African Airways | 20,000 | $45–400 |
| Emirates SkywardsOn South African Airways | 22,500 | $15–410 |
| Air Canada AeroplanOn South African Airways | 30,000 | $43–88 |
| EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsOn South African Airways | 35,000 | $35–460 |
| TAP Miles&GoOn South African Airways | 45,000 | $59.80–454.80 |
| Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesOn South African Airways | 60,000 | $25–460 |
Business and first class prices are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.
Compare every program in the Award Flight PricerAirlines flying nonstop from LOS to JNB
- South African AirwaysStar Alliance · bookable with 13 programsWho books it
Book LOS to JNB with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Air Canada AeroplanBooks South African Airways
- Air New Zealand AirpointsBooks South African Airways
- ANA Mileage ClubBooks South African Airways
- Avianca LifeMilesBooks South African Airways
- Emirates SkywardsBooks South African Airways
- EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsBooks South African Airways
- Lufthansa Miles & MoreBooks South African Airways
- Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerBooks South African Airways
- TAP Miles&GoBooks South African Airways
- Thai Royal Orchid PlusBooks South African Airways
- Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesBooks South African Airways
- United MileagePlusBooks South African Airways
- Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubBooks South African Airways
LOS to JNB with one stop
8 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Luanda (NBJ)TAAG the whole way
4ZAH - Via Libreville (LBV)Afrijet the whole wayHFJ7J7
- Via Accra (ACC)Africa World Airlines, Air Peace and 5 more, then South African AirwaysAWP4QI+4
- Via Kigali (KGL)RwandAir the whole way
- Via Entebbe (EBB)Uganda Airlines the whole wayURUR
- Via Dar Es Salaam (DAR)Air Tanzania the whole wayTCTC4Z
- Via Nairobi (NBO)Kenya Airways the whole way
4Z - Via Addis Ababa (ADD)Ethiopian Airlines the whole way
LOS to JNB: common questions
How many miles does LOS to JNB cost?
In economy it starts at 17,500 miles one way with ANA Mileage Club on South African Airways, plus taxes and fees from $35. Next cheapest: Avianca LifeMiles (17,500), Thai Royal Orchid Plus (17,500) and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (20,000). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.
Which airlines fly nonstop from LOS to JNB?
South African Airways (Star Alliance) flies nonstop from Lagos (LOS) to Johannesburg (JNB).
How far is Lagos from Johannesburg by plane?
Lagos (LOS) and Johannesburg (JNB) are 2,811 miles (4,524 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book LOS to JNB award flights?
13 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Air New Zealand Airpoints, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, Emirates Skywards, EVA Air Infinity MileageLands, Lufthansa Miles & More, Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer and 5 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
Where can I connect between Lagos and Johannesburg?
The most direct connections are through Luanda (NBJ), Libreville (LBV), Accra (ACC), Kigali (KGL) and Entebbe (EBB). On 7 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example TAAG through Luanda.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.