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 50m on average. If you fly from Abuja (another popular airport in Nigeria) to Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport, then the average flight time is 31h 15m.

What airlines fly to Illinois?

Turkish Airlines, United Airlines and Ethiopian Air are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Illinois from Nigeria according to our data. Turkish Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 34% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Illinois. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to Illinois on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

Qatar Airways, Egyptair, and Turkish Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Nigeria to Illinois

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 4 as of March 2026.

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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1:50 pm - 3:05 pm

ABV

ORD

31h 15m

1 stop

7:20 pm - 7:15 am

ORD

ABV

29h 55m

1 stop

$1,012Qatar Airways

Wed, Apr 15 - Wed, Apr 22

8:50 pm - 9:40 am

LOS

ORD

18h 50m

1 stop

11:25 am - 7:05 pm

ORD

LOS

25h 40m

1 stop

$1,033Turkish Airlines

Thu, Apr 16 - Tue, Jul 7

8:50 pm - 6:15 pm

LOS

ORD

27h 25m

1 stop

8:10 pm - 7:05 pm

ORD

LOS

40h 55m

1 stop

$1,035Turkish Airlines

Wed, Apr 15 - Wed, Apr 22

1:30 pm - 3:05 pm

ABV

ORD

31h 35m

1 stop

7:20 pm - 6:05 am

ORD

ABV

28h 45m

1 stop

$1,111Qatar Airways

Thu, May 7 - Tue, May 26

7:55 am - 8:36 am

ABV

ORD

30h 41m

2 stops

7:05 pm - 4:50 am

ORD

ABV

27h 45m

1 stop

$1,186British Airways

Tue, May 5 - Mon, May 25

7:55 am - 8:36 am

ABV

ORD

30h 41m

2 stops

10:20 pm - 4:50 am

ORD

ABV

24h 30m

2 stops

$1,192British Airways

Tue, May 5 - Mon, May 25

11:45 am - 10:28 pm

LOS

MDW

16h 43m

1 stop

10:59 am - 9:45 am

MDW

LOS

16h 46m

1 stop

$1,433Virgin Atlantic

Tue, May 5 - Tue, May 12

11:55 pm - 4:29 pm

LOS

MDW

22h 34m

2 stops

5:21 pm - 8:05 pm

MDW

LOS

20h 44m

2 stops

$1,470KLM

Wed, Apr 15 - Wed, Apr 22

11:55 pm - 4:26 pm

LOS

MDW

22h 31m

2 stops

5:10 pm - 8:05 pm

MDW

LOS

20h 55m

2 stops

$1,471KLM

Sun, May 3 - Sun, May 10

11:45 am - 10:28 pm

LOS

MDW

16h 43m

1 stop

10:41 am - 9:45 am

MDW

LOS

17h 04m

1 stop

$1,685Virgin Atlantic

Wed, Apr 15 - Wed, Apr 22

Turkish Airlines flights from Nigeria to Illinois

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Turkish Airlines

Apr 16

LOS8:50 pmLagos Murtala Muhammed

18h 50m

1 stop

ORD9:40 amChicago O'Hare Intl

Jul 7

ORD11:25 amChicago O'Hare Intl

25h 40m

1 stop

LOS7:05 pmLagos Murtala Muhammed

$1,033

Turkish Airlines

Apr 15

LOS8:50 pmLagos Murtala Muhammed

27h 25m

1 stop

ORD6:15 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

Apr 22

ORD8:10 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

40h 55m

1 stop

LOS7:05 pmLagos Murtala Muhammed

$1,035

Turkish Airlines

Apr 14

LOS8:50 pmLagos Murtala Muhammed

18h 50m

1 stop

ORD9:40 amChicago O'Hare Intl

Apr 21

ORD11:25 amChicago O'Hare Intl

25h 40m

1 stop

LOS7:05 pmLagos Murtala Muhammed

$1,047

Ethiopian Air flights from Nigeria to Illinois

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Ethiopian Air

May 3

LOS1:40 pmLagos Murtala Muhammed

24h 35m

2 stops

ORD8:15 amChicago O'Hare Intl

May 10

ORD10:15 amChicago O'Hare Intl

20h 10m

1 stop

LOS12:25 pmLagos Murtala Muhammed

$1,205

Ethiopian Air

May 2

LOS1:40 pmLagos Murtala Muhammed

24h 35m

2 stops

ORD8:15 amChicago O'Hare Intl

May 9

ORD10:15 amChicago O'Hare Intl

20h 10m

1 stop

LOS12:25 pmLagos Murtala Muhammed

$1,279

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AbujaChicago

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ABVORD

Abuja

Wed 4/15

1:50 pm-3:05 pm

1 stop31h 15m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 4/22

7:20 pm-7:15 am

1 stop29h 55m

$1,012

LagosChicago

LOS - ORD

LOSORD

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Thu 4/16

8:50 pm-9:40 am

1 stop18h 50m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 7/7

11:25 am-7:05 pm

1 stop25h 40m

$1,033

LagosChicago

LOS - ORD

LOSORD

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Wed 4/15

8:50 pm-6:15 pm

1 stop27h 25m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 4/22

8:10 pm-7:05 pm

1 stop40h 55m

$1,035

AbujaChicago

ABV - ORD

ABVORD

Abuja

Thu 5/7

1:30 pm-3:05 pm

1 stop31h 35m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 5/26

7:20 pm-6:05 am

1 stop28h 45m

$1,111

AbujaChicago

ABV - ORD

ABVORD

Abuja

Tue 5/5

7:55 am-8:36 am

2 stops30h 41m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 5/25

7:05 pm-4:50 am

1 stop27h 45m

$1,186

AbujaChicago

ABV - ORD

ABVORD

Abuja

Tue 5/5

7:55 am-8:36 am

2 stops30h 41m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 5/25

10:20 pm-4:50 am

2 stops24h 30m

$1,192

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LagosChicago

LOS - MDW

LOSMDW

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Tue 5/5

11:45 am-10:28 pm

1 stop16h 43m

Chicago Midway

Tue 5/12

10:59 am-9:45 am

1 stop16h 46m

$1,433

LagosChicago

LOS - MDW

LOSMDW

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Wed 4/15

11:55 pm-4:29 pm

2 stops22h 34m

Chicago Midway

Wed 4/22

5:21 pm-8:05 pm

2 stops20h 44m

$1,470

LagosChicago

LOS - MDW

LOSMDW

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Sun 5/3

11:55 pm-4:26 pm

2 stops22h 31m

Chicago Midway

Sun 5/10

5:10 pm-8:05 pm

2 stops20h 55m

$1,471

LagosChicago

LOS - MDW

LOSMDW

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Wed 4/15

11:45 am-10:28 pm

1 stop16h 43m

Chicago Midway

Wed 4/22

10:41 am-9:45 am

1 stop17h 04m

$1,685

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Illinois?

The cheapest month to fly to Illinois from Nigeria is in December. Flight prices, which tend to average around $1,071, 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 December, then flying in February is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $1,096.

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You could potentially save up to 15% on your flight if you consider stops on a Nigeria to Illinois flight.

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Fastest flight time	18h 50m
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The fastest flight from Nigeria to Illinois takes 18h 50m

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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 4 as of March 2026.
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

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $808	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 4,266 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom $1,039	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 971 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
British Airways	PriceFrom $1,085	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 7,807 reviews	Search British Airways flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $1,291	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,456 reviews	Search United Airlines flights

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