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$716+ Cheap flights from Nigeria to California

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LOS — LAX
May 6 — May 131
Tue 5/6
Tue 5/13
1 adult, Economy
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Most accurate provider

AranGrant
3 stars

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AranGrant
3 stars

Round-trip from

$1,087
(Justfly.com)

One-way from

$716
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,439
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Cheapest flights from Nigeria to California
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Nigeria to California. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 1, 2025.

This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/178:50 pmLOS - LAX
1 stop29h 10mTurkish Airlines
Sat 5/247:55 pmLAX - LOS
1 stop39h 10mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 4/30$1,087
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air France is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/1010:20 pmLOS - LAS
1 stop28h 15mMultiple Airlines
Mon 6/163:09 pmLAS - LOS
2 stops22h 21mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/30$1,224
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air France is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/1411:50 pmLOS - LAX
1 stop26h 20mAir France
Thu 11/65:25 pmLAX - LOS
1 stop19h 10mAir France
Deal found 4/30$1,228
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/1310:20 pmLOS - LAX
1 stop21h 30mMultiple Airlines
Wed 11/53:25 pmLAX - LOS
1 stop21h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/30$1,230
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air France is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/1011:50 pmLOS - LAS
2 stops24h 25mAir France
Mon 6/162:39 pmLAS - LOS
2 stops22h 51mAir France
Deal found 4/30$1,233
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/268:50 amABV - LAX
1 stop20h 35mBritish Airways
Thu 1/1510:08 pmLAX - ABV
2 stops22h 32mBritish Airways
Deal found 4/30$1,266
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/810:20 pmLOS - LAX
1 stop21h 30mKLM
Fri 11/1411:45 amLAX - LOS
2 stops24h 15mKLM
Deal found 4/30$1,326
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/19:15 amLOS - LAX
2 stops23h 19mEthiopian Air
Thu 10/3011:50 pmLAX - LOS
2 stops28h 35mEthiopian Air
Deal found 4/30$1,334
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/1410:50 pmLOS - LAX
1 stop26h 45mBritish Airways
Mon 11/312:55 amLAX - LOS
2 stops31h 50mBritish Airways
Deal found 4/30$1,343
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air France is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/1011:50 pmLOS - SFO
1 stop21h 00mMultiple Airlines
Wed 6/181:45 pmSFO - LOS
1 stop22h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/30$1,347
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air France is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/711:50 pmLOS - SFO
1 stop21h 00mAir France
Fri 8/83:05 pmSFO - LOS
1 stop22h 25mAir France
Deal found 4/29$1,362
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/257:55 amABV - ONT
2 stops24h 04mBritish Airways
Wed 2/115:03 pmONT - ABV
2 stops27h 37mBritish Airways
Deal found 4/29$1,376

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Nigeria to California that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated May 1, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Nigeria to California that are best for you.

Fly from

Nigeria

Fly to

California

Route

Depart

Return

Price

LagosLos Angeles

LOS - LAX

LOSLAX

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Sat 5/17

8:50 pm-6:00 pm

1 stop29h 10m

Los Angeles

Sat 5/24

7:55 pm-7:05 pm

1 stop39h 10m

$1,087

LagosLas Vegas

LOS - LAS

LOSLAS

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Tue 6/10

10:20 pm-6:35 pm

1 stop28h 15m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Mon 6/16

3:09 pm-9:30 pm

2 stops22h 21m

$1,224

LagosLos Angeles

LOS - LAX

LOSLAX

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Wed 5/14

11:50 pm-6:10 pm

1 stop26h 20m

Los Angeles

Thu 11/6

5:25 pm-9:35 pm

1 stop19h 10m

$1,228

LagosLos Angeles

LOS - LAX

LOSLAX

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Tue 5/13

10:20 pm-11:50 am

1 stop21h 30m

Los Angeles

Tue 11/4

5:25 pm-9:35 pm

1 stop19h 10m

$1,230

LagosLas Vegas

LOS - LAS

LOSLAS

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Tue 6/10

11:50 pm-4:15 pm

2 stops24h 25m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Mon 6/16

2:39 pm-9:30 pm

2 stops22h 51m

$1,233

LagosLas Vegas

LOS - LAS

LOSLAS

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Sun 6/8

10:20 pm-4:15 pm

2 stops25h 55m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Mon 6/16

1:38 pm-8:10 pm

2 stops22h 32m

$1,235

AbujaLos Angeles

ABV - LAX

ABVLAX

Abuja

Tue 6/17

7:55 am-8:58 am

2 stops33h 03m

Los Angeles

Wed 12/3

8:55 pm-5:40 am

1 stop23h 45m

$1,274

LagosLos Angeles

LOS - LAX

LOSLAX

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Mon 9/1

9:15 am-12:34 am

2 stops23h 19m

Los Angeles

Thu 10/30

11:50 pm-12:25 pm

2 stops28h 35m

$1,334

LagosLos Angeles

LOS - LAX

LOSLAX

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Wed 5/14

10:50 pm-5:35 pm

1 stop26h 45m

Los Angeles

Mon 11/3

12:55 am-5:45 pm

2 stops31h 50m

$1,343

LagosSan Francisco

LOS - SFO

LOSSFO

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Tue 6/10

11:50 pm-12:50 pm

1 stop21h 00m

San Francisco

Wed 6/18

1:45 pm-8:10 pm

1 stop22h 25m

$1,347

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Best time to book a flight from Nigeria to California

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Nigeria to California

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Nigeria to California?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Nigeria to California (average of $246). Flying from Nigeria to California in March is currently the most expensive (average of $327). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from NG to CA?

Find hourly flight availability from Nigeria to California. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated May 1, 2025.

When flying from Nigeria to California, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Rainfall in California by month

Plan your trip to California by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in California ranges from 0.0 - 3.4 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit California when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in California by month

Plan your trip to California by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to California, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 57.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing California

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to California. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to California. Reviews last updated May 1, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Emirates, KLM and Qatar Airways from Nigeria to California have to say. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.0
Very good
3,215 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.
Emirates
8.0
Very good
3,215 reviews
Emirates
8.0
Very good
3,215 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,334 reviews
Emirates
8.0
Very good
3,215 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,563 reviews
Emirates
8.0
Very good
3,215 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.
Air France
7.4
Good
1,446 reviews
Emirates
8.0
Very good
3,215 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,696 reviews
Emirates
8.0
Very good
3,215 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

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  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Nigeria to California one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Nigeria to California are Qatar Airways ($867), RwandAir ($917), and Emirates ($974).

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  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Nigeria to California?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Nigeria to California (average of $246). Flying from Nigeria to California in March is currently the most expensive (average of $327). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 8 airlines flying from Nigeria to California

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Nigeria to California. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated May 1, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$1,108Average$1,478FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
British AirwaysCheapest$1,162Average$1,430FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
United AirlinesCheapest$1,218Average$1,616FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Air FranceCheapest$1,221Average$1,517FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
KLMCheapest$1,231Average$1,573FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,297Average$1,543FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
LufthansaCheapest$1,445Average$1,674FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Virgin AtlanticCheapest$1,455Average$1,644FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%

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