What airlines fly to Nigeria?

Turkish Airlines, Delta and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Nigeria from California according to our data. Turkish Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 35% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Nigeria. Keep in mind that there are 15 different airlines that fly to Nigeria on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from California to Nigeria?

Royal Air Maroc, British Airways, and American Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from California to Nigeria

How long is the flight from California to Nigeria?

Flight times vary depending on what airport in California you fly out of and what airport in Nigeria you fly into. For example, flying from Santa Ana to Lagos takes 17h 15m on average. On the other hand, flying from Los Angeles to Lagos takes 23h 45m on average. Keep in mind that it’s always quicker to opt for a non-stop flight, so be sure to check momondo if there are any available for your route.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from California to Nigeria?

Prices for flights from California to Nigeria are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from California to Nigeria?

The number of operators available for flights from California to Nigeria is 15 as of August 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from California to Nigeria?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from California to Nigeria.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Nigeria?

The necessary travel and health documents for your Nigeria trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

$623 Cheap Flights from California to Nigeria in 2026

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6:15 pm - 5:50 amLAX Los Angeles-ABV Abuja

26h 35m2 stops Madrid Barajas London Heathrow

8:45 am - 4:40 pmABV Abuja-LAX Los Angeles

64h 55m2 stops London Heathrow Madrid Barajas

$901Multiple Airlines

Sun, Nov 1 - Mon, Nov 30

6:15 pm - 5:50 amLAX Los Angeles-ABV Abuja

26h 35m2 stops Madrid Barajas London Heathrow

8:45 am - 4:40 pmABV Abuja-LAX Los Angeles

64h 55m2 stops London Heathrow Madrid Barajas

$951Multiple Airlines

Sun, Nov 1 - Mon, Nov 30

8:55 pm - 4:50 amLAX Los Angeles-ABV Abuja

23h 55m1 stop London Heathrow

7:55 am - 4:05 pmABV Abuja-LAX Los Angeles

40h 10m2 stops London Heathrow Madrid Barajas

$1,027British Airways

Thu, Sep 24 - Mon, Sep 28

5:30 pm - 5:50 amLAX Los Angeles-ABV Abuja

27h 20m1 stop London Heathrow

8:45 am - 3:50 pmABV Abuja-LAX Los Angeles

40h 05m1 stop London Heathrow

$1,154British Airways

Fri, Nov 13 - Thu, Nov 26

3:10 pm - 7:30 amLAX Los Angeles-ABV Abuja

31h 20m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

2:05 pm - 12:50 pmABV Abuja-LAX Los Angeles

31h 45m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$1,173Qatar Airways

Tue, Nov 3 - Sat, Nov 7

4:30 pm - 4:50 amLAX Los Angeles-ABV Abuja

28h 20m1 stop London Heathrow

8:45 am - 1:25 pmABV Abuja-LAX Los Angeles

37h 40m1 stop London Heathrow

$1,189American Airlines

Fri, Sep 25 - Fri, Nov 6

8:55 pm - 4:50 amLAX Los Angeles-ABV Abuja

23h 55m1 stop London Heathrow

7:55 am - 11:45 amABV Abuja-LAX Los Angeles

35h 50m1 stop London Heathrow

$1,189American Airlines

Thu, Sep 24 - Mon, Sep 28

6:00 am - 8:20 pmLAX Los Angeles-ABV Abuja

29h 20m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Paris Charles de Gaulle

9:50 pm - 9:45 pmABV Abuja-LAX Los Angeles

32h 55m3 stops Lome Paris Charles de Gaulle Vancouver Intl

$1,198Delta

Sun, Nov 1 - Mon, Nov 30

9:32 am - 8:20 pmLAX Los Angeles-ABV Abuja

25h 48m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Paris Charles de Gaulle

9:50 pm - 6:34 pmABV Abuja-LAX Los Angeles

29h 44m2 stops Lome Paris Charles de Gaulle

$1,198Delta

Sun, Nov 1 - Mon, Nov 30

10:21 am - 7:25 amSFO San Francisco-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed

37h 04m2 stops Los Angeles Doha Hamad Intl

2:45 pm - 1:35 pmLOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed-SFO San Francisco

54h 50m2 stops Kigali Intl Doha Hamad Intl

$1,392Qatar Airways

Tue, Oct 6 - Sun, Oct 18

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4:40 pm - 3:35 pmLAX Los Angeles-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed

38h 55m1 stop Dubai Intl

5:40 pm - 2:15 pmLOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed-LAX Los Angeles

28h 35m1 stop Dubai Intl

$1,298Emirates

Sun, Aug 9 - Mon, Sep 21

4:40 pm - 3:35 pmLAX Los Angeles-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed

38h 55m1 stop Dubai Intl

5:40 pm - 2:15 pmLOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed-LAX Los Angeles

28h 35m1 stop Dubai Intl

$1,298Emirates

Mon, Aug 10 - Wed, Sep 23

10:20 am - 6:15 pmLAX Los Angeles-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed

23h 55m1 stop Casablanca Mohamed V

7:15 pm - 8:20 amLOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed-LAX Los Angeles

21h 05m1 stop Casablanca Mohamed V

$1,342Royal Air Maroc

Sun, Aug 9 - Sat, Sep 19

6:00 am - 7:25 amLAX Los Angeles-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed

41h 25m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Doha Hamad Intl

2:45 pm - 2:00 pmLOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed-LAX Los Angeles

31h 15m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$1,346Qatar Airways

Wed, Aug 12 - Mon, Sep 7

10:20 am - 6:15 pmLAX Los Angeles-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed

23h 55m1 stop Casablanca Mohamed V

7:05 am - 12:52 amLOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed-LAX Los Angeles

25h 47m2 stops Casablanca Mohamed V New York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,348Multiple Airlines

Tue, Aug 11 - Wed, Sep 23

5:25 pm - 1:00 pmLAX Los Angeles-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed

35h 35m1 stop Cairo

2:00 pm - 1:20 pmLOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed-LAX Los Angeles

31h 20m1 stop Cairo

$1,391Egyptair

Sat, Aug 8 - Sun, Sep 13

7:00 am - 9:45 amLAX Los Angeles-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed

18h 45m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

11:45 am - 10:30 pmLOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed-LAX Los Angeles

18h 45m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$1,412Delta

Wed, Aug 12 - Mon, Sep 7

6:00 am - 7:25 amLAX Los Angeles-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed

41h 25m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Doha Hamad Intl

2:45 pm - 5:43 pmLOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed-LAX Los Angeles

34h 58m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Seattle/Tacoma Intl

$1,425Qatar Airways

Wed, Aug 12 - Tue, Sep 22

7:05 am - 9:45 amONT Ontario-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed

18h 40m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

11:45 am - 10:24 pmLOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed-ONT Ontario

18h 39m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$1,444Delta

Tue, Aug 11 - Fri, Sep 25

10:20 am - 6:15 pmLAX Los Angeles-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed

23h 55m1 stop Casablanca Mohamed V

7:15 pm - 8:20 amLOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed-LAX Los Angeles

21h 05m1 stop Casablanca Mohamed V

$1,568Royal Air Maroc

Tue, Aug 11 - Thu, Aug 13

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Emirates flights from California to Nigeria

Our best Emirates deals on California to Nigeria flight tickets

Emirates

Oct 26

LAX4:40 pmLos Angeles

39h 30m

1 stop

LOS4:10 pmLagos Murtala Muhammed

Nov 5

LOS5:55 pmLagos Murtala Muhammed

27h 50m

1 stop

LAX12:45 pmLos Angeles

$1,258

Emirates

Sep 12

LAX4:40 pmLos Angeles

38h 55m

1 stop

LOS3:35 pmLagos Murtala Muhammed

Sep 17

LOS5:40 pmLagos Murtala Muhammed

28h 35m

1 stop

LAX2:15 pmLos Angeles

$1,293

Emirates

Aug 12

LAX4:40 pmLos Angeles

38h 55m

1 stop

LOS3:35 pmLagos Murtala Muhammed

Sep 24

LOS5:40 pmLagos Murtala Muhammed

28h 35m

1 stop

LAX2:15 pmLos Angeles

$1,298

Egyptair flights from California to Nigeria

Our best Egyptair deals on California to Nigeria flight tickets

Egyptair

Oct 1

LAX5:25 pmLos Angeles

35h 35m

1 stop

LOS1:00 pmLagos Murtala Muhammed

Oct 30

LOS2:45 pmLagos Murtala Muhammed

30h 35m

1 stop

LAX1:20 pmLos Angeles

$1,261

Egyptair

Sep 12

LAX5:25 pmLos Angeles

35h 35m

1 stop

LOS1:00 pmLagos Murtala Muhammed

Sep 18

LOS2:00 pmLagos Murtala Muhammed

31h 20m

1 stop

LAX1:20 pmLos Angeles

$1,267

Egyptair

Oct 19

LAX5:25 pmLos Angeles

35h 35m

1 stop

LOS1:00 pmLagos Murtala Muhammed

Dec 4

LOS2:45 pmLagos Murtala Muhammed

30h 35m

1 stop

LAX12:20 pmLos Angeles

$1,268

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Los AngelesAbuja

LAX Los Angeles - ABV Abuja

LAXABV

Los Angeles

Sun 11/1

6:15 pm-5:50 am

2 stops26h 35m

Abuja

Mon 11/30

8:45 am-4:40 pm

2 stops64h 55m

$901

Los AngelesAbuja

LAX Los Angeles - ABV Abuja

LAXABV

Los Angeles

Sun 11/1

6:15 pm-5:50 am

2 stops26h 35m

Abuja

Mon 11/30

8:45 am-4:40 pm

2 stops64h 55m

$951

Los AngelesAbuja

LAX Los Angeles - ABV Abuja

LAXABV

Los Angeles

Thu 9/24

8:55 pm-4:50 am

1 stop23h 55m

Abuja

Mon 9/28

7:55 am-4:05 pm

2 stops40h 10m

$1,027

Los AngelesAbuja

LAX Los Angeles - ABV Abuja

LAXABV

Los Angeles

Fri 11/13

5:30 pm-5:50 am

1 stop27h 20m

Abuja

Thu 11/26

8:45 am-3:50 pm

1 stop40h 05m

$1,154

Los AngelesAbuja

LAX Los Angeles - ABV Abuja

LAXABV

Los Angeles

Tue 11/3

3:10 pm-7:30 am

1 stop31h 20m

Abuja

Sat 11/7

2:05 pm-12:50 pm

1 stop31h 45m

$1,173

Los AngelesAbuja

LAX Los Angeles - ABV Abuja

LAXABV

Los Angeles

Fri 9/25

4:30 pm-4:50 am

1 stop28h 20m

Abuja

Fri 11/6

8:45 am-1:25 pm

1 stop37h 40m

$1,189

Los AngelesAbuja

LAX Los Angeles - ABV Abuja

LAXABV

Los Angeles

Thu 9/24

8:55 pm-4:50 am

1 stop23h 55m

Abuja

Mon 9/28

7:55 am-11:45 am

1 stop35h 50m

$1,189

Los AngelesAbuja

LAX Los Angeles - ABV Abuja

LAXABV

Los Angeles

Sun 11/1

6:00 am-8:20 pm

2 stops29h 20m

Abuja

Mon 11/30

9:50 pm-9:45 pm

3 stops32h 55m

$1,198

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Los AngelesAbuja

LAX Los Angeles - ABV Abuja

LAXABV

Los Angeles

Sun 11/1

9:32 am-8:20 pm

2 stops25h 48m

Abuja

Mon 11/30

9:50 pm-6:34 pm

2 stops29h 44m

$1,198

San FranciscoLagos

SFO San Francisco - LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed

SFOLOS

San Francisco

Tue 10/6

10:21 am-7:25 am

2 stops37h 04m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Sun 10/18

2:45 pm-1:35 pm

2 stops54h 50m

$1,392

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Nigeria?

If you aren’t able to travel during the month of October, then book flights to Nigeria from California during February instead. Flights to Nigeria in February, while not as cheap as those in October, still average around $1,212.

How far in advance should I book a flight from California to Nigeria?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Nigeria from California when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Nigeria for around $1,429 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Nigeria from California for as low as $1,422 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on California to Nigeria flights?

You could potentially save up to 23% on your flight if you consider stops on a California to Nigeria flight.

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Fastest flight time	17h 15m
Direct flights	None

The fastest flight from California to Nigeria takes 17h 15m

There are no direct flights from California to Nigeria. There are no popular flight routes from California to Nigeria.

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Frequently asked questions about flying from California to Nigeria

When did momondo last update prices for flights from California to Nigeria?
Prices for flights from California to Nigeria are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from California to Nigeria?
The number of operators available for flights from California to Nigeria is 15 as of August 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from California to Nigeria?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from California to Nigeria.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Nigeria?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Nigeria trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from California to Nigeria

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
American Airlines	PriceFrom $731	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,883 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Air France	PriceFrom $867	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,638 reviews	Search Air France flights
Virgin Atlantic	PriceFrom $873	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 694 reviews	Search Virgin Atlantic flights
KLM	PriceFrom $887	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 1,553 reviews	Search KLM flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $917	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 4,475 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $931	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 8,505 reviews	Search Delta flights
British Airways	PriceFrom $988	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 8,153 reviews	Search British Airways flights
Royal Air Maroc	PriceFrom $1,019	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.2 626 reviews	Search Royal Air Maroc flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $1,046	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,740 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $1,073	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 10,085 reviews	Search United Airlines flights

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