Cheap flights from New York to Nigeria from $475

If you aren’t able to travel during the month of March, then book flights to Nigeria from New York during October instead. Flights to Nigeria in October, while not as cheap as those in March, still average around $564.

According to our data, Saturday is the cheapest day to fly to Nigeria from New York. The lowest ticket price found for a Saturday departure recently was $2,024. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. When flying out on a Tuesday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from New York to Nigeria for around $2,569.

Fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl to Lagos Murtala Muhammed for the best New York - Nigeria flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Nigeria from New York when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Nigeria for around $1,230 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Nigeria from New York for as low as $1,227 on momondo.

You could potentially save up to 41% on your flight if you consider stops on a New York to Nigeria flight.

Qatar Airways, Royal Air Maroc, and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from New York to Nigeria

Royal Air Maroc, Ethiopian Air and Turkish Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Nigeria from New York according to our data. Royal Air Maroc is the first choice among our users, with 36% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Nigeria. Keep in mind that there are 17 different airlines that fly to Nigeria on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 65% of flights between New York and Nigeria have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 169 minutes.

Generally, flights departing in the evening tend to experience fewer delays. Flights in the evening have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Saturday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Monday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, Delta have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 65% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.