Nigeria

$455+ Cheap flights from New York, NY (NYC) to Nigeria

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 4/22. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
NYC — LOS
Mar 27 — Apr 31
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Cheap flight deals from New York to Nigeria

Cheapest flights from New York to Nigeria
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New York to Nigeria. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 25, 2026.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/24. 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 4/248:45 pm
JFK
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ABV
1 stop28h 10m
Royal Air Maroc
Fri 5/16:55 am
ABV
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JFK
1 stop30h 55m
Royal Air Maroc
Deal found 2/24$770
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/23. 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.
Wed 4/88:45 pm
JFK
-
ABV
1 stop28h 10m
Royal Air Maroc
Wed 4/156:55 am
ABV
-
JFK
1 stop30h 55m
Royal Air Maroc
Deal found 2/23$771
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/25. 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.
Thu 4/2310:50 am
JFK
-
ABV
1 stop14h 05m
Royal Air Maroc
Wed 4/296:55 am
ABV
-
JFK
1 stop16h 50m
Royal Air Maroc
Deal found 2/25$772
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/25. 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.
Mon 4/278:45 pm
JFK
-
ABV
1 stop28h 10m
Royal Air Maroc
Fri 5/16:55 am
ABV
-
JFK
1 stop16h 50m
Royal Air Maroc
Deal found 2/25$774
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/25. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/248:45 pm
JFK
-
ABV
1 stop28h 10m
Royal Air Maroc
Wed 5/66:55 am
ABV
-
JFK
1 stop16h 50m
Royal Air Maroc
Deal found 2/25$778
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/25. 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.
Wed 4/228:45 pm
JFK
-
ABV
1 stop28h 10m
Royal Air Maroc
Fri 5/16:55 am
ABV
-
JFK
1 stop16h 50m
Royal Air Maroc
Deal found 2/25$805
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 2/238:00 pm
JFK
-
ABV
1 stop27h 50m
Royal Air Maroc
Sun 3/16:50 am
ABV
-
JFK
1 stop17h 05m
Royal Air Maroc
Deal found 2/22$816
This CrystalTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/24. 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.
Sun 4/59:45 pm
EWR
-
ABV
2 stops23h 55m
Ethiopian Air
Wed 4/2210:00 pm
ABV
-
EWR
2 stops26h 45m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 2/24$881
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/25. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/108:40 pm
JFK
-
ABV
1 stop18h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Tue 3/1710:05 pm
ABV
-
JFK
1 stop25h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 2/25$908
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/24. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/412:25 am
EWR
-
ABV
1 stop38h 10m
Turkish Airlines
Wed 4/229:20 pm
ABV
-
EWR
1 stop30h 10m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 2/24$908
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/25. 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 3/1010:10 pm
JFK
-
ABV
2 stops33h 00m
Ethiopian Air
Tue 3/175:45 am
ABV
-
JFK
2 stops43h 10m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 2/25$912
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/23. 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 4/99:45 pm
EWR
-
ABV
2 stops23h 55m
Ethiopian Air
Thu 4/1610:00 pm
ABV
-
EWR
2 stops26h 45m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 2/23$912

Find flight deals from New York to Nigeria

Keep the following information in mind while searching for New York to Nigeria flight deals. Data was last updated February 25, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$770
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$455
(CrystalTravel)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,004

Good round-trip deal

$1,744 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for New York (NYC)-Lagos Murtala Muhammed flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for New York (NYC)-Lagos Murtala Muhammed flights.
From New York (NYC) to Nigeria
One-way flight from New York (NYC) to Nigeria
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price ($205 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($59 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in February 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from New York (NYC) to Nigeria.

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Customize your flight search to find flights from New York to Nigeria 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 February 25, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New York to Nigeria that are best for you.

Fly from

Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

New YorkAbuja

JFK - ABV

JFKABV

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 3/2

8:55 pm-12:10 pm

2 stops33h 15m

Abuja

Mon 3/16

1:25 pm-8:10 pm

2 stops35h 45m

$927

NewarkAbuja

EWR - ABV

EWRABV

Newark

Sun 3/22

6:05 pm-8:45 pm

1 stop21h 40m

Abuja

Wed 4/1

9:15 pm-7:30 pm

3 stops27h 15m

$1,023

New YorkLagos

JFK - LOS

JFKLOS

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 3/1

8:55 pm-3:10 am

2 stops24h 15m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Tue 3/17

9:15 am-7:55 pm

3 stops39h 40m

$1,025

New YorkAbuja

JFK - ABV

JFKABV

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 3/2

8:58 pm-10:15 pm

2 stops43h 17m

Abuja

Mon 3/16

10:15 pm-9:29 pm

3 stops28h 14m

$1,031

New YorkAbuja

JFK - ABV

JFKABV

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 3/19

9:00 pm-8:45 pm

2 stops42h 45m

Abuja

Sun 3/29

9:15 pm-12:40 pm

2 stops20h 25m

$1,032

NewarkAbuja

EWR - ABV

EWRABV

Newark

Mon 3/2

3:59 pm-10:15 pm

2 stops48h 16m

Abuja

Mon 3/16

10:15 pm-7:19 pm

3 stops26h 04m

$1,032

New YorkAbuja

JFK - ABV

JFKABV

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 3/8

7:00 pm-8:45 pm

2 stops20h 45m

Abuja

Mon 3/23

10:15 pm-9:29 pm

3 stops28h 14m

$1,042

NewarkLagos

EWR - LOS

EWRLOS

Newark

Tue 3/31

9:45 pm-3:10 am

2 stops24h 25m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Sun 4/5

9:15 am-7:45 pm

1 stop15h 30m

$1,052

New YorkAbuja

JFK - ABV

JFKABV

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 2/28

3:40 pm-5:20 pm

1 stop19h 40m

Abuja

Tue 3/17

11:10 pm-9:10 pm

1 stop27h 00m

$1,061

New YorkAbuja

JFK - ABV

JFKABV

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 4/26

9:00 am-4:20 pm

2 stops26h 20m

Abuja

Wed 4/29

10:20 pm-1:35 pm

1 stop20h 15m

$1,065

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Best time to book a flight from New York to Nigeria

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from New York to Nigeria

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Nigeria (average of $699). Flying from New York to Nigeria in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,077). 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.

How often are flights from New York to Nigeria delayed?

About 35% of weekly flights between New York and Nigeria have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 176 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for New York to Nigeria flights?

Historically, flights departing in the early afternoon are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Saturday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Sunday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on New York to Nigeria flights?

Over the last year, Delta have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 35% of flights being delayed.

Reviews of airlines servicing Nigeria

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Nigeria. 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 Nigeria. Reviews last updated February 25, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from New York to Nigeria, such as Delta, Turkish Airlines, and Ethiopian Air. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

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.

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

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.

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

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.

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

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.

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

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.

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

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.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from New York to Nigeria. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • How long is the flight from New York to Nigeria?

    Ethiopian Air, Delta, and United Airlines can get you from New York to Nigeria in just under 19h 20m. Your travel time can differ by up to 13h 55m. The distance between New York and Nigeria is about 5347 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Egyptair, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $412. Kenya Airways flights start at $415 while deals on Turkish Airlines start at $439 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from New York to Nigeria?

  • What are the cheapest flights from New York to Nigeria?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $1,744. While the most popular route (New York John F Kennedy Intl - Lagos Murtala Muhammed) can be booked for $866 on average, our data indicates $2,053 when flying from New York to Nigeria.

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

    Yes. In addition to deals on New York to Nigeria flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from New York to Nigeria?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from New York to Nigeria.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from New York to Nigeria?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New York to Nigeria 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 New York to Nigeria?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Nigeria (average of $699). Flying from New York to Nigeria in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,077). 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 10 airlines flying from New York to Nigeria

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from New York to Nigeria. 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 February 25, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Kenya AirwaysCheapest$564Average$1,039FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time82%
Royal Air MarocCheapest$697Average$1,188FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
American AirlinesCheapest$700Average$1,277FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$777Average$1,128FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Ethiopian AirCheapest$909Average$1,414FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
DeltaCheapest$931Average$1,494FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
KLMCheapest$935Average$1,892FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
EgyptairCheapest$985Average$1,375FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
LufthansaCheapest$987Average$1,582FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
British AirwaysCheapest$1,019Average$1,520FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%

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