Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Niamey

O.R. Tambo
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Niamey
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Flight deals from Johannesburg to Niamey

Below you can see the best deals on flights Johannesburg — Niamey for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 12 August, from $789.

Top 10 cheap flights from Johannesburg to Niamey

KP
KP
$ 789

Johannesburg — Niamey

05:00—16:55
12 Aug 2026
12 h 55 m
1 stop
KP
KP
$ 789

Johannesburg — Niamey

05:00—16:55
14 Aug 2026
12 h 55 m
1 stop
TK
TK
TK
AH
$ 817

Johannesburg — Niamey

13:30—00:20
15 Aug 2026
59 h 50 m
3 stops
TK
TK
$ 846

Johannesburg — Niamey

18:00—21:05
10 Aug 2026
28 h 5 m
1 stop
TK
TK
TK
AH
$ 868

Johannesburg — Niamey

13:30—00:20
11 Aug 2026
35 h 50 m
3 stops
DT
DT
HF
HF
$ 872

Johannesburg — Niamey

05:45—18:30
15 Aug 2026
61 h 45 m
3 stops
UR
UR
HF
HF
$ 874

Johannesburg — Niamey

13:45—18:30
14 Aug 2026
77 h 45 m
3 stops
DT
DT
HF
HF
$ 875

Johannesburg — Niamey

05:45—18:30
15 Aug 2026
61 h 45 m
3 stops
UR
UR
HF
HF
$ 877

Johannesburg — Niamey

13:45—18:30
14 Aug 2026
77 h 45 m
3 stops
UR
UR
HF
HF
$ 893

Johannesburg — Niamey

13:45—18:30
14 Aug 2026
29 h 45 m
3 stops

Prices were found in the last 72 hours and may change — check the exact price when you continue.

About the Johannesburg — Niamey flight

Looking for cheap flights from Johannesburg to Niamey? There are no direct flights on this route, but you can compare convenient connections and fares from different airlines, then book your Johannesburg — Niamey ticket online.

There are no direct flights — tickets are sold with a connection (usually via Lome Airport), the whole trip with a connection takes about 12 h 20 min, flights are operated by ASKY, the distance between the cities is around 5,213 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Niamey travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Niamey weather forecast useful. To catch a low fare, use the low-price calendar and the monthly price chart on this page.

Facts about this route

from $789Min. price
AugustCheapest
AugustPeak season
NoDirect flights
5,213 kmDistance
12 h 20 minTravel time

Flight ticket prices by day: Johannesburg — Niamey

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Johannesburg — Niamey by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $789 in August, and the most expensive are around $789 in August. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

Average one-way fares from Johannesburg to Niamey by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in September (around $932) and priciest in August (about $1,164) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$1,005mediumMay$1,017mediumSep$932low
Feb$956lowJun$956lowOct$1,030medium
Mar$1,030mediumJul$1,103highNov$1,079high
Apr$1,017mediumAug$1,164highDec$1,128high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Niamey: it is warmest in April (up to 41 °C on average) and coolest in January (around 32 °C). The driest month is January.

Tickets are usually cheapest in August and most expensive in August. Compare prices and weather by month in the charts below to pick the best time to fly.

Temperature · Niamey

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How to get the best deal on a Johannesburg — Niamey ticket

  • Book ahead: fares for Johannesburg — Niamey are usually lower 3–8 weeks before departure than at the last minute.
  • Play with your dates — Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday departures are often cheaper than Friday and Sunday.
  • Johannesburg is served by more than one airport — compare fares and travel time to each before you book.
  • The cheapest month to fly to Niamey is usually August — plan your trip around it if your dates are flexible.
  • There are no direct flights — travellers usually connect via Lome Airport. Compare different connections: a layover adds time but lowers the price.
  • Watch the low-price calendar and the monthly price trend on this page — they make it easier to catch a good date.
  • Travelling light? Pick a cabin-baggage-only fare — tickets without checked luggage are noticeably cheaper.
  • Get to the airport in good time — about 2–3 hours before an international departure and roughly an hour before a domestic one.

Airlines

Flights on the Johannesburg — Niamey route are operated by 1 airline; ASKY runs the most flights. There are no direct flights — compare carriers and convenient connections below.

There are no direct flights on the Johannesburg — Niamey route. Showing airlines offering connecting flights.

Cities and airports on the Johannesburg — Niamey route

Flights Johannesburg — Niamey depart from O.R. Tambo International Airport and Lanseria International Airport and arrive at Niamey Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

Departure

Johannesburg

JNB
South Africa
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country South Africa
Arrival

Niamey

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Niger
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Niger
Departure airports
Arrival airports

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Frequently asked questions about the Johannesburg — Niamey flight

How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Niamey?

There are no direct flights, so travel time depends on the connection in Lome Airport. Based on search data, the whole trip takes about 12 h 20 min including the layover.

How far is it from Johannesburg to Niamey?

The distance from Johannesburg to Niamey is about 5,213 km.

Are there direct flights from Johannesburg to Niamey?

There are no nonstop flights on this route — tickets are only available with a connection (usually via Lome Airport).

Which airlines fly from Johannesburg to Niamey?

Airlines operating Johannesburg — Niamey include ASKY. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Johannesburg — Niamey flights use?

Flights from Johannesburg depart from O.R. Tambo International Airport, Lanseria International Airport, and arrive at Niamey Airport. If a city has more than one airport, check which one your ticket uses before you travel.

How much is a ticket from Johannesburg to Niamey?

The price of a Johannesburg — Niamey ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in August, and most expensive in August. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights Johannesburg — Niamey?

Flights Johannesburg — Niamey are usually cheaper when booked in advance — a few weeks before departure and away from peak dates; the most budget-friendly month to fly is August. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Niamey?

To catch a low fare Johannesburg — Niamey, book a few weeks in advance, keep your dates flexible, and compare airlines and connecting options. The low-price calendar and monthly price chart on this page show the cheapest days and months at a glance: the most budget-friendly month to fly is usually August.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

For international flights, plan to be at the airport about 2–3 hours before departure, and around an hour before a domestic flight. Allow extra time during busy travel seasons and at large hubs, where check-in and security lines can be longer.

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