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$837+ Cheap flights from Nigeria to California

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 11/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LOS — LAX
Aug 5 — Aug 121
Tue 8/5
Tue 8/12
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Cheap flight deals from Nigeria to California

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Nigeria to California flight deals. Data was last updated July 31, 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,181
(British Airways)

One-way from

$837
(oojo)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,802
From Nigeria to California
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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 July 31, 2025.

This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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.
Sat 11/811:10 pmLOS - RNO
2 stops33h 22mBritish Airways
Wed 11/125:44 amRNO - LOS
2 stops51h 06mBritish Airways
Deal found 7/30$1,181
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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.
Mon 11/108:45 amABV - LAX
2 stops34h 34mBritish Airways
Thu 11/139:00 pmLAX - ABV
1 stop23h 45mBritish Airways
Deal found 7/30$1,189
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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.
Fri 10/247:55 amABV - ONT
2 stops40h 31mBritish Airways
Tue 10/284:49 pmONT - ABV
2 stops28h 56mBritish Airways
Deal found 7/29$1,255
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/126:50 amLOS - LAS
2 stops46h 32mRoyal Air Maroc
Wed 9/247:00 amLAS - LOS
2 stops38h 50mRoyal Air Maroc
Deal found 7/29$1,262
This lol.travel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 lol.travel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/1911:55 pmLOS - SNA
2 stops20h 49mUnited Airlines
Thu 10/26:45 amSNA - LOS
2 stops23h 40mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/29$1,301
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/228:50 pmLOS - SFO
1 stop27h 50mTurkish Airlines
Thu 10/166:45 pmSFO - LOS
1 stop40h 20mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 7/30$1,304
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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.
Sun 9/2810:50 pmLOS - LAS
2 stops28h 08mBritish Airways
Mon 10/1311:41 amLAS - LOS
2 stops22h 49mBritish Airways
Deal found 7/29$1,311
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/31. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/158:50 pmLOS - LAX
1 stop29h 10mTurkish Airlines
Mon 9/227:55 pmLAX - LOS
1 stop39h 10mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 7/31$1,332
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/226:50 amLOS - SFO
2 stops37h 02mRoyal Air Maroc
Thu 10/161:45 pmSFO - LOS
2 stops55h 50mRoyal Air Maroc
Deal found 7/30$1,333
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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.
Sun 9/2810:50 pmLOS - SAN
2 stops32h 08mBritish Airways
Mon 3/308:40 amSAN - LOS
2 stops25h 55mBritish Airways
Deal found 7/29$1,336
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/29. 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 Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/13:05 pmLOS - SAN
2 stops37h 14mQatar Airways
Thu 4/29:59 pmSAN - LOS
2 stops55h 36mQatar Airways
Deal found 7/29$1,349
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/30. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/1810:10 amABV - LAX
2 stops34h 03mEthiopian Air
Thu 10/167:35 amLAX - ABV
2 stops25h 25mEthiopian Air
Deal found 7/30$1,364

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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 July 31, 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

LagosReno

LOS - RNO

LOSRNO

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Sat 11/8

11:10 pm-11:32 pm

2 stops33h 22m

Reno

Wed 11/12

5:44 am-5:50 pm

2 stops51h 06m

$1,181

AbujaLos Angeles

ABV - LAX

ABVLAX

Abuja

Mon 9/15

7:55 am-9:04 am

2 stops33h 09m

Los Angeles

Mon 9/22

8:05 pm-4:40 am

1 stop24h 35m

$1,255

AbujaOntario

ABV - ONT

ABVONT

Abuja

Fri 10/24

7:55 am-4:26 pm

2 stops40h 31m

Ontario

Tue 10/28

4:49 pm-5:45 am

2 stops28h 56m

$1,255

LagosLas Vegas

LOS - LAS

LOSLAS

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Fri 9/12

6:50 am-9:22 pm

2 stops46h 32m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Wed 9/24

7:00 am-5:50 am

2 stops38h 50m

$1,262

LagosSanta Ana

LOS - SNA

LOSSNA

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Fri 9/19

11:55 pm-12:44 pm

2 stops20h 49m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 10/2

6:45 am-2:25 pm

2 stops23h 40m

$1,301

LagosSan Francisco

LOS - SFO

LOSSFO

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Mon 9/22

8:50 pm-4:40 pm

1 stop27h 50m

San Francisco

Thu 10/16

6:45 pm-7:05 pm

1 stop40h 20m

$1,304

LagosLas Vegas

LOS - LAS

LOSLAS

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Sun 9/28

10:50 pm-6:58 pm

2 stops28h 08m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Mon 10/13

11:41 am-6:30 pm

2 stops22h 49m

$1,311

LagosLos Angeles

LOS - LAX

LOSLAX

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Mon 9/15

8:50 pm-6:00 pm

1 stop29h 10m

Los Angeles

Mon 9/22

7:55 pm-7:05 pm

1 stop39h 10m

$1,332

LagosSan Francisco

LOS - SFO

LOSSFO

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Mon 9/22

6:50 am-11:52 am

2 stops37h 02m

San Francisco

Thu 10/16

1:45 pm-5:35 am

2 stops55h 50m

$1,333

LagosSan Diego

LOS - SAN

LOSSAN

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Wed 10/1

3:05 pm-8:19 pm

2 stops37h 14m

San Diego

Thu 4/2

9:59 pm-1:35 pm

2 stops55h 36m

$1,349

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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 $326). 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 July 31, 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.

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 July 31, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates, KLM, and Air France from Nigeria to California to help guide your decision. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,300 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,300 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,300 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,383 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,300 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.
Air France
7.5
Good
1,465 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,300 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,609 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,300 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,900 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,300 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.

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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 Royal Air Maroc ($837), Qatar Airways ($864), and Turkish Airlines ($929).

  • Can I find deals for flights from Nigeria to California that include hotel bookings?

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    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Nigeria to California by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • 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 $326). 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 9 airlines flying from Nigeria to California

Discover the top 9 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 July 31, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$1,106Average$1,487FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
British AirwaysCheapest$1,161Average$1,362FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
United AirlinesCheapest$1,218Average$1,565FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Air FranceCheapest$1,221Average$1,478FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
KLMCheapest$1,231Average$1,595FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,297Average$1,411FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
EmiratesCheapest$1,432Average$1,748FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
LufthansaCheapest$1,445Average$1,674FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Virgin AtlanticCheapest$1,455Average$1,644FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%

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