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- Type: International Flight
- Flight Duration: 5 hours 45 minutes
- Flight Distance: 4511 kms / 2803 miles
- South African Airways
- IATA: SA
- ICAO: SAA
- Operating Days: NO FLIGHTS IN THE LAST 14 DAYS
- Service type: Normal passenger
- Seats: 317
- Freight capacity: 0 tons
- Passenger classes: Economy, Business Class
- Aircraft: 346
- Callsign: SAA81
- Departure Timezone: Africa/Lagos
- Arrival Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
- Current Time in Lagos: Thursday 2025-11-20 09:20 AM
- Current Time in Johannesburg: Thursday 2025-11-20 10:20 AM
International flight South African Airways SA81 takes off from Lagos (LOS) Nigeria to Johannesburg (JNB) South Africa. It's operated by South African Airways. The plane leaves Murtala Muhammed International Airport at 08:00 Africa/Lagos. The flight is expected to land at O.R. Tambo International Airport at 14:45 Africa/Johannesburg. The flight will last about 5 hours 45 minutes.
Frequently asked questions, answered
How long is the flight from Lagos to Johannesburg?
On average, nonstop flight takes 5 hour(s) 45 minutes, with the flight distance of 4511 km (2803 miles).
What type of aircraft is used for the South African Airways SA81 flight?
All South African Airways SA81 flights are operated using 346 aircraft.
Which terminal the flight South African Airways SA81 is arriving at?
Flight South African Airways SA81 arrives in O.R. Tambo International Airport at Terminal A.
