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— LOS
Mar 10 — Mar 171
Tue 3/10
Tue 3/17
1 adult, Economy
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Flights to Lagos, Nigeria in 2026

Cheapest flights to Lagos
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Lagos. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on February 8, 2026.

This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/7. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/128:55 pm
JFK
-
LOS
2 stops24h 15m
Ethiopian Air
Sun 2/155:40 am
LOS
-
JFK
2 stops43h 15m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 2/7$946
This Travelocity deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/6. 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 Travelocity is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/159:00 pm
JFK
-
LOS
1 stop27h 45m
Royal Air Maroc
Wed 3/187:00 am
LOS
-
JFK
1 stop16h 55m
Royal Air Maroc
Deal found 2/6$947
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/7. 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.
Tue 2/108:55 pm
JFK
-
LOS
2 stops33h 30m
Ethiopian Air
Tue 2/249:15 am
LOS
-
JFK
1 stop15h 40m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 2/7$949
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/7. 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 2/268:05 pm
JFK
-
LOS
1 stop18h 20m
Turkish Airlines
Mon 4/208:50 pm
LOS
-
JFK
1 stop26h 05m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 2/7$951
This Ethiopian Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/6. 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 Ethiopian Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/58:55 pm
JFK
-
LOS
2 stops24h 15m
Ethiopian Air
Wed 3/251:40 pm
LOS
-
JFK
2 stops35h 15m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 2/6$952
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/5. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 3/131:45 pm
JFK
-
LOS
1 stop40h 45m
Kenya Airways
Fri 3/2710:25 pm
LOS
-
JFK
1 stop38h 10m
Kenya Airways
Deal found 2/5$953
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/7. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 2/158:55 pm
JFK
-
LOS
2 stops24h 15m
Ethiopian Air
Sun 2/2211:45 am
LOS
-
JFK
1 stop13h 10m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 2/7$954
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/6. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/18:55 pm
JFK
-
LOS
2 stops40h 45m
Ethiopian Air
Sun 3/159:15 am
LOS
-
JFK
1 stop15h 40m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 2/6$956
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/5. 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.
Tue 3/3112:25 am
JFK
-
LOS
1 stop37h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Wed 4/228:50 pm
LOS
-
JFK
1 stop30h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 2/5$957
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/5. 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.
Wed 4/227:50 pm
JFK
-
LOS
1 stop18h 15m
Turkish Airlines
Mon 5/48:50 pm
LOS
-
JFK
1 stop19h 10m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 2/5$958
This CrystalTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/5. 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 CrystalTravel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 3/1310:10 pm
JFK
-
LOS
2 stops24h 00m
Ethiopian Air
Sun 3/229:15 am
LOS
-
JFK
1 stop15h 40m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 2/5$959
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/6. 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.
Fri 4/1712:25 am
EWR
-
LOS
1 stop37h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 6/28:50 pm
LOS
-
EWR
1 stop30h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 2/6$1,057

Find flight deals to Lagos

Find the latest flights to Lagos in 2026, 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 February 8, 2026.

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Average price

$1,004

Round-trip from

$946

One-way from

$456

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$1,744 or less
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From New York to Lagos Murtala Muhammed
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Locate flights to Lagos that fit your budget, with regularly updated fares and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 2,558,603 searches and data was last updated on February 8, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights to Lagos that are best for you.

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Depart

Return

Price

New YorkLagos

JFK - LOS

JFKLOS

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 4/29

10:00 pm-12:25 pm

2 stops33h 25m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Sun 5/3

1:40 pm-8:00 pm

2 stops35h 20m

$964

New YorkLagos

JFK - LOS

JFKLOS

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 5/9

10:00 pm-12:25 pm

2 stops33h 25m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Tue 5/19

10:00 pm-8:00 pm

2 stops27h 00m

$979

New YorkLagos

JFK - LOS

JFKLOS

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 2/17

8:55 pm-12:25 pm

2 stops33h 30m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Sun 2/22

11:45 am-6:55 pm

3 stops37h 10m

$1,025

New YorkLagos

JFK - LOS

JFKLOS

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 3/17

10:10 pm-12:25 pm

2 stops33h 15m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Sun 4/5

9:15 am-8:00 pm

3 stops39h 45m

$1,025

New YorkLagos

JFK - LOS

JFKLOS

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 2/24

8:55 pm-3:10 am

2 stops24h 15m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Sun 3/1

11:45 am-6:55 pm

3 stops37h 10m

$1,025

New YorkLagos

JFK - LOS

JFKLOS

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 3/15

9:55 pm-7:40 pm

2 stops40h 45m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Tue 3/24

9:15 am-7:55 pm

3 stops39h 40m

$1,025

New YorkLagos

JFK - LOS

JFKLOS

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 2/12

8:55 pm-3:10 am

2 stops24h 15m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Sun 2/22

11:45 am-6:55 pm

3 stops37h 10m

$1,025

New YorkLagos

JFK - LOS

JFKLOS

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 2/15

8:55 pm-5:15 pm

1 stop14h 20m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Fri 2/20

11:45 am-6:55 pm

1 stop13h 10m

$1,038

NewarkLagos

EWR - LOS

EWRLOS

Newark

Tue 4/28

12:25 am-7:05 pm

1 stop37h 40m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Sun 5/3

8:50 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop30h 40m

$1,102

NewarkLagos

EWR - LOS

EWRLOS

Newark

Fri 4/10

9:45 pm-3:10 am

2 stops24h 25m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Wed 4/15

1:40 pm-7:45 pm

2 stops35h 05m

$1,142

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Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals to Lagos in February.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
OvagoPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*2 stars
Justfly.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapfaremartPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star
JustAirTicketPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star
GurufarePrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: Out of all of the providers offering Lagos flight deals, Cheapflights users have found FlightHub to have the most accurate pricing on Cheapflights vs. their site about >95% of the time, users can find the same price on Lagos flight deals on Cheapflights and FlightHub. This is based on searches made for Lagos flights over the past month.
  • Most trusted provider: FlightHub is the most trusted provider by Cheapflights users offering Lagos flight deals. With a user feedback rating of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), FlightHub has received the most positive sentiment from Cheapflights users searching for flights to Lagos. This is based on data collected from Cheapflights searches made over the past month.

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 February 6, 2026.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight to Lagos, you should look to book at least 79 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 17 hours 57 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.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Lagos?

The most popular airlines flying from New York to Lagos are Royal Air Maroc, Delta and Turkish Airlines.

Delta
Delta
From $873
United Airlines
United Airlines
From $575
Turkish Airlines
Turkish Airlines
From $565
Ethiopian Air
Ethiopian Air
From $804

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Lagos?

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

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).

The best insider tips for flights to Lagos

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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 February 8, 2026.
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.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,173 reviews

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

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.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,173 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,173 reviews

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

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.
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
4,208 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,173 reviews

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

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.
Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
958 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,173 reviews

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

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.
Egyptair
6.6
Okay
407 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,173 reviews

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

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.
Royal Air Maroc
6.2
Okay
573 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,173 reviews

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

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, Kenya Airways 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 $66, while round-trip flights cost around $73.

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

    A round-trip flight to Lagos will typically cost around $144, however they can be found for as little as $73.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Lagos depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Lagos, Washington, D.C. offers the quickest one-way flight (10 hours 15 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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