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

Turkish Airlines, United Airlines, and KLM are the most popular carriers operating from Nigeria to Illinois

What airlines fly to Illinois?

British Airways, Ethiopian Air and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Illinois from Nigeria according to our data. British Airways is the first choice among our users, with 32% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Illinois. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to Illinois on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How long is the flight from Nigeria to Illinois?

The flight from Nigeria to Illinois depends on which airports you’re departing and arriving from and whether or not you have a layover. If you fly from Lagos (a popular airport in Nigeria) to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (the most popular airport in Illinois), then the flight time is 18h 55m on average. If you fly from Abuja (another popular airport in Nigeria) to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport, then the average flight time is 19h.

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

Prices for flights from Nigeria to Illinois were last updated today.

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

The number of operators available for flights from Nigeria to Illinois is 6 as of December 2025.

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

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Nigeria to Illinois.

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

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Illinois may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Illinois. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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3:30 pm - 2:30 pm

LOS

ORD

30h 00m1 stop

6:50 pm - 7:45 am

ORD

LOS

29h 55m1 stop

$1,097Qatar Airways

Sun, Feb 8 - Fri, Feb 13

1:40 pm - 8:15 am

LOS

ORD

24h 35m2 stops

10:15 am - 12:25 pm

ORD

LOS

20h 10m1 stop

$1,098Ethiopian Air

Wed, Apr 29 - Sun, May 3

11:55 pm - 7:45 pm

LOS

ORD

26h 50m2 stops

8:00 am - 5:30 pm

ORD

LOS

26h 30m2 stops

$1,105Air Canada

Sun, Jan 25 - Sun, Feb 1

11:55 pm - 7:45 pm

LOS

ORD

26h 50m3 stops

8:00 am - 5:30 pm

ORD

LOS

26h 30m2 stops

$1,109Air Canada

Sun, Jan 25 - Sun, Feb 1

11:10 pm - 7:15 pm

LOS

ORD

27h 05m2 stops

11:40 am - 5:50 pm

ORD

LOS

23h 10m2 stops

$1,131British Airways

Sun, Feb 8 - Fri, Feb 13

3:05 pm - 3:00 pm

LOS

ORD

29h 55m1 stop

7:20 pm - 7:25 am

ORD

LOS

30h 05m1 stop

$1,152Qatar Airways

Wed, Apr 29 - Sun, May 3

7:55 am - 3:03 pm

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ORD

61h 08m2 stops

9:15 pm - 4:50 am

ORD

ABV

25h 35m1 stop

$1,199British Airways

Sun, Apr 19 - Wed, Apr 22

9:05 pm - 3:00 pm

ABV

ORD

23h 55m2 stops

5:39 pm - 7:35 pm

ORD

ABV

19h 56m2 stops

$1,352Air France

Wed, Apr 1 - Sun, Apr 5

9:20 pm - 9:40 am

ABV

ORD

18h 20m1 stop

11:25 am - 7:35 pm

ORD

ABV

26h 10m1 stop

$1,455Turkish Airlines

Wed, Apr 1 - Sun, Apr 5

10:05 pm - 10:05 am

ABV

ORD

19h 00m1 stop

8:20 pm - 8:20 pm

ORD

ABV

41h 00m1 stop

$1,606Turkish Airlines

Tue, Dec 23 - Sun, Feb 1

United Airlines flights from Nigeria to Illinois

Our best United Airlines deals on Nigeria to Illinois flight tickets

United Airlines

Dec 22

LOS11:50 pmLagos Murtala Muhammed

30h 54m

1 stop

ORD11:44 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

Jan 3

ORD6:21 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

33h 19m

1 stop

LOS10:40 amLagos Murtala Muhammed

$1,488

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United Airlines

Dec 22

LOS11:50 pmLagos Murtala Muhammed

30h 54m

1 stop

ORD11:44 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

Jan 3

ORD8:00 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

31h 40m

2 stops

LOS10:40 amLagos Murtala Muhammed

$1,499

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Dec 22

LOS11:50 pmLagos Murtala Muhammed

21h 50m

2 stops

ORD2:40 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

Jan 3

ORD8:00 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

31h 40m

2 stops

LOS10:40 amLagos Murtala Muhammed

$1,508

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Turkish Airlines flights from Nigeria to Illinois

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Turkish Airlines

Dec 18

LOS10:10 pmLagos Murtala Muhammed

18h 55m

1 stop

ORD10:05 amChicago O'Hare Intl

Jan 18

ORD11:50 amChicago O'Hare Intl

25h 35m

1 stop

LOS8:25 pmLagos Murtala Muhammed

$1,203

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Turkish Airlines

Jan 24

LOS10:10 pmLagos Murtala Muhammed

18h 55m

1 stop

ORD10:05 amChicago O'Hare Intl

Feb 6

ORD8:20 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

41h 05m

1 stop

LOS8:25 pmLagos Murtala Muhammed

$1,217

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Jan 22

LOS10:10 pmLagos Murtala Muhammed

18h 55m

1 stop

ORD10:05 amChicago O'Hare Intl

Mar 3

ORD11:50 amChicago O'Hare Intl

25h 35m

1 stop

LOS8:25 pmLagos Murtala Muhammed

$1,312

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LagosChicago

LOS - ORD

LOSORD

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Sun 2/8

3:30 pm-2:30 pm

1 stop30h 00m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 2/13

6:50 pm-7:45 am

1 stop29h 55m

$1,097

LagosChicago

LOS - ORD

LOSORD

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Wed 4/29

1:40 pm-8:15 am

2 stops24h 35m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 5/3

10:15 am-12:25 pm

1 stop20h 10m

$1,098

LagosChicago

LOS - ORD

LOSORD

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Sun 1/25

11:55 pm-7:45 pm

2 stops26h 50m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 2/1

8:00 am-5:30 pm

2 stops26h 30m

$1,105

LagosChicago

LOS - ORD

LOSORD

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Sun 1/25

11:55 pm-7:45 pm

3 stops26h 50m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 2/1

8:00 am-5:30 pm

2 stops26h 30m

$1,109

LagosChicago

LOS - ORD

LOSORD

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Sun 2/8

11:10 pm-7:15 pm

2 stops27h 05m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 2/13

11:40 am-5:50 pm

2 stops23h 10m

$1,131

LagosChicago

LOS - ORD

LOSORD

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Wed 4/29

3:05 pm-3:00 pm

1 stop29h 55m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 5/3

7:20 pm-7:25 am

1 stop30h 05m

$1,152

AbujaChicago

ABV - ORD

ABVORD

Abuja

Sun 4/19

7:55 am-3:03 pm

2 stops61h 08m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 4/22

9:15 pm-4:50 am

1 stop25h 35m

$1,199

AbujaChicago

ABV - ORD

ABVORD

Abuja

Wed 4/1

9:05 pm-3:00 pm

2 stops23h 55m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 4/5

5:39 pm-7:35 pm

2 stops19h 56m

$1,352

AbujaChicago

ABV - ORD

ABVORD

Abuja

Wed 4/1

9:20 pm-9:40 am

1 stop18h 20m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 4/5

11:25 am-7:35 pm

1 stop26h 10m

$1,455

AbujaChicago

ABV - ORD

ABVORD

Abuja

Tue 12/23

10:05 pm-10:05 am

1 stop19h 00m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 2/1

8:20 pm-8:20 pm

1 stop41h 00m

$1,606

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Nigeria to Illinois

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Illinois?

The cheapest month to fly to Illinois from Nigeria is in October. Flight prices, which tend to average around $1,101, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you aren’t able to travel to Illinois during the month of October, then flying in November is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $1,201.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Illinois?

The cheapest day to depart from Nigeria to Illinois is on a Monday when prices can be found for as low as $1,322. Flights from Nigeria to Illinois on a Saturday will generally be more expensive and average around $1,608. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Illinois?

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Illinois is in the afternoon. Flights from Nigeria to Illinois during this time can be as low as $1,213. Flights at noon are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $1,587.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Illinois?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Illinois from Nigeria when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Illinois for around $1,278 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Illinois from Nigeria for as low as $1,151 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Nigeria to Illinois flights?

You could potentially save up to 9% on your flight if you consider stops on a Nigeria to Illinois flight.

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Fastest flight time	16h 05m
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The fastest flight from Nigeria to Illinois takes 16h 05m

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

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Nigeria to Illinois?
Prices for flights from Nigeria to Illinois were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Nigeria to Illinois?
The number of operators available for flights from Nigeria to Illinois is 6 as of December 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Nigeria to Illinois?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Nigeria to Illinois.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Illinois?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Illinois may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Illinois. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Nigeria to Illinois

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Nigeria to Illinois with momondo

Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom $1,039	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 902 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $1,058	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,677 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $1,068	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 4,090 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
British Airways	PriceFrom $1,085	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 7,571 reviews	Search British Airways flights
Air France	PriceFrom $1,143	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,504 reviews	Search Air France flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $1,291	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,094 reviews	Search United Airlines flights

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Flights from Nigeria to Illinois with flexible booking policies can be found by using the search form above and then selecting our dedicated flexible booking filter, which will highlight only the flights where this policy is applied.

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