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Flights to Lagos, Nigeria in 2025

Find the latest flights to Lagos in 2025, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 2,558,603 searches and data was last updated on agosto 14, 2025.

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$1,350

Round-trip from

$833

One-way from

$415

Good round-trip deal

$1,824 or less
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price ($171 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 6% potential price decrease ($76 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in August 2025
From New York to Lagos Murtala Muhammed
One-way flight from New York to Lagos Murtala Muhammed (LOS)
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from New York to Lagos Murtala Muhammed.

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jue. 10/28:45 pmJFK - LOS
1 stop28h 05mRoyal Air Maroc
mar. 3/106:45 amLOS - JFK
1 stop17h 10mRoyal Air Maroc
Deal found 8/13$833
lun. 11/108:00 pmJFK - LOS
1 stop27h 45mRoyal Air Maroc
lun. 2/26:45 amLOS - JFK
1 stop17h 10mRoyal Air Maroc
Deal found 8/13$847
lun. 9/228:45 pmJFK - LOS
1 stop28h 05mRoyal Air Maroc
mié. 10/86:50 amLOS - JFK
1 stop31h 30mRoyal Air Maroc
Deal found 8/12$849
mar. 10/218:45 pmJFK - LOS
1 stop28h 05mRoyal Air Maroc
jue. 10/306:45 amLOS - JFK
1 stop17h 10mRoyal Air Maroc
Deal found 8/12$850
dom. 11/28:00 pmJFK - LOS
1 stop27h 45mRoyal Air Maroc
lun. 11/246:45 amLOS - JFK
1 stop17h 10mRoyal Air Maroc
Deal found 8/13$853
dom. 10/128:45 pmJFK - LOS
1 stop28h 05mRoyal Air Maroc
jue. 10/236:50 amLOS - JFK
1 stop16h 55mRoyal Air Maroc
Deal found 8/12$855
mar. 10/78:45 pmJFK - LOS
1 stop28h 05mRoyal Air Maroc
vie. 10/246:50 amLOS - JFK
1 stop32h 10mRoyal Air Maroc
Deal found 8/12$858
lun. 10/271:45 pmJFK - LOS
1 stop26h 40mKenya Airways
dom. 11/912:30 pmLOS - JFK
1 stop24h 05mKenya Airways
Deal found 8/12$871
mar. 10/78:45 pmJFK - LOS
1 stop28h 05mRoyal Air Maroc
jue. 10/166:50 amLOS - JFK
1 stop16h 55mRoyal Air Maroc
Deal found 8/13$878
lun. 10/271:45 pmJFK - LOS
1 stop40h 45mKenya Airways
vie. 10/3110:25 pmLOS - JFK
1 stop38h 10mKenya Airways
Deal found 8/12$879
lun. 9/81:45 pmJFK - LOS
1 stop40h 45mKenya Airways
jue. 10/212:25 pmLOS - JFK
1 stop24h 10mKenya Airways
Deal found 8/12$880
dom. 9/71:45 pmJFK - LOS
1 stop27h 00mKenya Airways
lun. 9/2210:45 pmLOS - JFK
1 stop37h 50mKenya Airways
Deal found 8/13$884

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New YorkLagos

JFK - LOS

JFKLOS

New York John F Kennedy Intl

lun. 10/6

8:45 pm-5:50 am

1 stop28h 05m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

lun. 3/9

6:45 am-6:55 pm

1 stop17h 10m

$833

New YorkLagos

JFK - LOS

JFKLOS

New York John F Kennedy Intl

jue. 10/2

8:45 pm-5:50 am

1 stop28h 05m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

sáb. 3/7

6:45 am-5:55 pm

1 stop17h 10m

$833

New YorkLagos

JFK - LOS

JFKLOS

New York John F Kennedy Intl

lun. 10/6

8:45 pm-5:50 am

1 stop28h 05m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

jue. 3/12

6:45 am-6:55 pm

1 stop17h 10m

$833

New YorkLagos

JFK - LOS

JFKLOS

New York John F Kennedy Intl

lun. 10/6

8:45 pm-5:50 am

1 stop28h 05m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

sáb. 3/7

6:45 am-5:55 pm

1 stop17h 10m

$833

New YorkLagos

JFK - LOS

JFKLOS

New York John F Kennedy Intl

lun. 10/6

8:45 pm-5:50 am

1 stop28h 05m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

dom. 3/8

6:45 am-5:55 pm

1 stop17h 10m

$833

New YorkLagos

JFK - LOS

JFKLOS

New York John F Kennedy Intl

jue. 10/2

8:45 pm-5:50 am

1 stop28h 05m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

jue. 3/12

6:45 am-6:55 pm

1 stop17h 10m

$833

New YorkLagos

JFK - LOS

JFKLOS

New York John F Kennedy Intl

lun. 10/6

8:45 pm-5:50 am

1 stop28h 05m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

mié. 3/11

6:45 am-6:55 pm

1 stop17h 10m

$833

New YorkLagos

JFK - LOS

JFKLOS

New York John F Kennedy Intl

sáb. 10/4

8:45 pm-5:50 am

1 stop28h 05m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

dom. 3/8

6:45 am-5:55 pm

1 stop17h 10m

$833

New YorkLagos

JFK - LOS

JFKLOS

New York John F Kennedy Intl

sáb. 10/4

8:45 pm-5:50 am

1 stop28h 05m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

jue. 3/12

6:45 am-6:55 pm

1 stop17h 10m

$833

New YorkLagos

JFK - LOS

JFKLOS

New York John F Kennedy Intl

jue. 10/2

8:45 pm-5:50 am

1 stop28h 05m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

mar. 3/10

6:45 am-6:55 pm

1 stop17h 10m

$833

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The best insider tips for flights to Lagos

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Airlines
Air France

Air France's lie-flat seats in business class offer direct aisle access and a 17.3-inch 4K screen.


Economy passengers on Air France can check bags up to 50 pounds on long-haul flights.

Turkish Airlines

Turkish Airlines' Business Class offers lie-flat seats and Ferragamo amenity kits on long-haul flights.


Turkish Airlines provides special meals like diabetic and vegan on intercontinental flights.

Delta

Delta's Delta One offers 180-degree flat-bed seats and premium meals on long-haul flights.


Delta's free Wi-Fi is available on most long-haul flights for SkyMiles members.

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United Airlines

United's Polaris Business Class offers lie-flat seats and Saks Fifth Avenue bedding on long-haul routes.


United's Premium Plus seats offer extra legroom, footrests, and upgraded meals on international flights.

Ethiopian Air

Ethiopian Airlines offers 32-inch pitch in economy class for extra comfort on long-haul flights.


Ethiopian Airlines' fuel stop in Rome affects westbound U.S. flights, except New York City.

British Airways

British Airways' Club Suite offers private pods with doors on select aircraft for business class.


British Airways' World Traveller Plus offers extra legroom and upgraded service on long-haul flights.

Airports
LOS

For a smooth arrival at LOS, consider using a rideshare or taxi, both inexpensive and available outside the terminals.

Read more about LOSby Daniel Scheffler
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Best time to book a flight to Lagos

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Lagos

When is the best time to book a flight to Lagos?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from New York to Lagos. Price data was last updated on August 8, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight to Lagos, you should look to book at least 53 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

How long is the flight to Lagos?

On average, a flight from New York to Lagos takes 16 hours 51 minutes. Flights to Lagos from other popular cities in USA will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

When is the cheapest time to fly to Lagos?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from New York to Lagos. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Users looking for the lowest fares to Lagos should consider flying on Wednesday at noon, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travelers will want to avoid Tuesday afternoons, when prices are usually at their highest.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Lagos?

The cheapest airlines flying from New York to Lagos are Royal Air Maroc, Turkish Airlines and Kenya Airways.

Rainfall in Lagos by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Lagos ranges from 0.5 - 12.4 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 12.4 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Lagos when rainfall is around 0.5 in.

Temperature in Lagos by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Lagos, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, February is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 82.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 77.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Lagos

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Lagos. 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 Lagos. Reviews last updated agosto 14, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta, Turkish Airlines, and Ethiopian Air to Nigeria. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.0
Very good

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
8.0
Very good
8.0
Very good

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
8.0
Very good

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
8.0
Very good

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
8.0
Very good

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
8.0
Very good

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

FAQs about flying to Lagos

Lagos, Nigeria airport overview

Named after the country’s former military head of state, Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) is located 14 miles (22.5 km) north-west of the city of Lagos, Nigeria. The airport comprises an international terminal and a domestic terminal, separated by a distance of 0.6 miles (1 km); the slightly newer International terminal was modeled after Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport.

Although fairly outdated and weathered, improvements have been made throughout the airport over recent years. All amenities have been restored and previously faulty facilities, including air conditioning and luggage belts, have been repaired. There are plans to expand the arrivals and departures halls in order to cope with the ever-increasing number of passengers visiting the airport each year.

Murtala Muhammed International is on its way to becoming a more efficient airport for its visitors. It can be quite chaotic at times; however, the staff are generally friendly and helpful and the facilities are clean. Do be cautious during your stay, though, as pickpockets are rife both at Murtala Muhammed International and in Lagos.    

  • What is the best way to travel around Lagos, Nigeria?

    The cheapest way to get around, other than on foot, is to use the Bus Rapid Transit system. Buses are generally well maintained, with reasonably priced tickets. For a more comfortable trip, there are increasing numbers of modern taxis.

  • What is good to know if travelling to Lagos, Nigeria?

    Despite Lagos’s cosmopolitan nature, there are still cultural norms to be respected: make sure you greet everyone you speak to and be careful not to wear immodest clothing. Loose shirts and trousers or skirts are recommended, as the city’s climate is humid. Also, remember that bartering is common and expected in most places.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Lagos?

    For a flight to Lagos, you will be flying into Murtala Muhammed. Lagos Murtala Muhammed (LOS) is just 5.0 mi from the center of the city.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Lagos if I am willing to have layovers?

    Yes, flights with layovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Lagos on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Lagos?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Royal Air Maroc is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Lagos.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Lagos?

    Lagos Murtala Muhammed is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Lagos. One-way flights to Lagos Murtala Muhammed typically cost $67, while round-trip flights cost around $134.

  • How much is a round-trip flight to Lagos?

    A round-trip flight to Lagos will typically cost around $173, however they can be found for as little as $134.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Lagos depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Lagos, New York offers the quickest one-way flight (10 hours 5 minutes).

  • Does Lagos Murtala Muhammed have rental cars?

    Yes. Those touching down at Lagos Murtala Muhammed can take advantage of the rental car services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Lagos Murtala Muhammed?

    Yes. Lagos Murtala Muhammed has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Legend Hotel Lagos Airport, Curio Collection by Hilton is the closest property to Lagos Murtala Muhammed (0.0 mi away from Lagos Murtala Muhammed).

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