How many flights depart from Nigeria to New York on average per week?

14 flights are operational weekly from Nigeria to New York as of January 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 14% of flights per week taking off on this day.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Nigeria to New York?

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

How many flights depart from Nigeria to New York on average per day?

As of January 2026, there are 2 flights per day flying from Nigeria to New York. The most common time of day flights depart is 12:00PM, with 100% of flights taking off in the afternoon.

How long does it take to fly to New York?

Average flight duration from Nigeria to New York depends on which airport you fly into and out of. Flying from Lagos to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport is 12h 05m on average, while flying from Abuja to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport is 17h 05m on average. New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport is the most popular airport in New York.

What airlines fly to New York?

Air France, British Airways and Royal Air Maroc are the top three most popular airlines that fly to New York from Nigeria according to our data. Air France is the first choice among our users, with 29% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to New York. Keep in mind that there are 11 different airlines that fly to New York on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

Prices for flights from Nigeria to New York were last updated today.

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

The number of operators available for flights from Nigeria to New York is 11 as of January 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Nigeria to New York?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Nigeria to New York.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to New York?

The necessary travel and health documents for your New York 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.

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7:00 am - 5:55 pm

LOS

JFK

16h 55m1 stop

9:00 pm - 5:45 am

JFK

LOS

27h 45m1 stop

$840Royal Air Maroc

Mon, Feb 23 - Sun, Mar 8

6:50 am - 6:45 pm

LOS

JFK

16h 55m1 stop

8:45 pm - 6:15 pm

JFK

LOS

16h 30m1 stop

$877Royal Air Maroc

Tue, Apr 21 - Sun, Sep 27

9:20 pm - 10:30 pm

ABV

EWR

30h 10m1 stop

12:25 am - 7:35 pm

EWR

ABV

38h 10m1 stop

$912Turkish Airlines

Wed, Apr 1 - Mon, Apr 13

9:20 pm - 11:00 am

ABV

JFK

18h 40m1 stop

7:50 pm - 7:35 pm

JFK

ABV

18h 45m1 stop

$970Turkish Airlines

Wed, Apr 1 - Tue, Apr 14

1:25 pm - 6:55 pm

ABV

JFK

35h 30m2 stops

8:55 pm - 12:10 pm

JFK

ABV

33h 15m2 stops

$1,035Ethiopian Air

Mon, Feb 2 - Sun, Feb 22

1:25 pm - 6:55 pm

ABV

JFK

35h 30m2 stops

8:55 pm - 12:10 pm

JFK

ABV

33h 15m2 stops

$1,041Ethiopian Air

Mon, Feb 2 - Sun, Feb 22

11:10 pm - 1:50 pm

LOS

EWR

20h 40m1 stop

7:35 pm - 5:50 pm

EWR

LOS

17h 15m1 stop

$1,083British Airways

Mon, Mar 2 - Sun, Mar 15

11:10 pm - 1:50 pm

LOS

EWR

20h 40m1 stop

9:25 pm - 6:45 pm

EWR

LOS

16h 20m1 stop

$1,085British Airways

Mon, Feb 23 - Fri, Apr 24

9:05 pm - 2:45 pm

ABV

EWR

22h 40m2 stops

5:00 pm - 7:35 pm

EWR

ABV

21h 35m1 stop

$1,213Air France

Wed, Apr 1 - Tue, Apr 14

9:05 pm - 2:45 pm

ABV

EWR

22h 40m2 stops

1:15 pm - 7:35 pm

EWR

ABV

25h 20m2 stops

$1,217Air France

Wed, Apr 1 - Tue, Apr 14

Royal Air Maroc flights from Nigeria to New York

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Royal Air Maroc

Feb 23

LOS7:00 amLagos Murtala Muhammed

16h 55m

1 stop

JFK5:55 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

Mar 8

JFK9:00 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

27h 45m

1 stop

LOS5:45 amLagos Murtala Muhammed

$840

Royal Air Maroc

Apr 21

LOS6:50 amLagos Murtala Muhammed

16h 55m

1 stop

JFK6:45 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

Sep 27

JFK8:45 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

16h 30m

1 stop

LOS6:15 pmLagos Murtala Muhammed

$877

Royal Air Maroc

Feb 18

LOS7:00 amLagos Murtala Muhammed

16h 55m

1 stop

JFK5:55 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

Feb 22

JFK8:00 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

27h 45m

1 stop

LOS5:45 amLagos Murtala Muhammed

$881

Egyptair flights from Nigeria to New York

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Egyptair

Feb 5

ABV2:30 pmAbuja

25h 45m

1 stop

JFK10:15 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

Feb 12

JFK12:45 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

18h 45m

1 stop

ABV1:30 pmAbuja

$1,043

Egyptair

Jan 28

LOS2:45 pmLagos Murtala Muhammed

25h 30m

1 stop

JFK10:15 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

Feb 5

JFK12:45 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

19h 00m

1 stop

LOS1:45 pmLagos Murtala Muhammed

$1,047

Egyptair

Feb 22

LOS2:45 pmLagos Murtala Muhammed

25h 30m

1 stop

JFK10:15 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

Sep 6

JFK12:55 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

19h 05m

1 stop

LOS1:00 pmLagos Murtala Muhammed

$1,051

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LagosNew York

LOS - JFK

LOSJFK

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Mon 2/23

7:00 am-5:55 pm

1 stop16h 55m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 3/8

9:00 pm-5:45 am

1 stop27h 45m

$840

LagosNew York

LOS - JFK

LOSJFK

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Tue 4/21

6:50 am-6:45 pm

1 stop16h 55m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 9/27

8:45 pm-6:15 pm

1 stop16h 30m

$877

AbujaNewark

ABV - EWR

ABVEWR

Abuja

Wed 4/1

9:20 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop30h 10m

Newark

Mon 4/13

12:25 am-7:35 pm

1 stop38h 10m

$912

AbujaNew York

ABV - JFK

ABVJFK

Abuja

Wed 4/1

9:20 pm-11:00 am

1 stop18h 40m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 4/14

7:50 pm-7:35 pm

1 stop18h 45m

$970

AbujaNew York

ABV - JFK

ABVJFK

Abuja

Mon 2/2

1:25 pm-6:55 pm

2 stops35h 30m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 2/22

8:55 pm-12:10 pm

2 stops33h 15m

$1,035

AbujaNew York

ABV - JFK

ABVJFK

Abuja

Mon 2/2

1:25 pm-6:55 pm

2 stops35h 30m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 2/22

8:55 pm-12:10 pm

2 stops33h 15m

$1,041

LagosNewark

LOS - EWR

LOSEWR

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Mon 3/2

11:10 pm-1:50 pm

1 stop20h 40m

Newark

Sun 3/15

7:35 pm-5:50 pm

1 stop17h 15m

$1,083

LagosNewark

LOS - EWR

LOSEWR

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Mon 2/23

11:10 pm-1:50 pm

1 stop20h 40m

Newark

Fri 4/24

9:25 pm-6:45 pm

1 stop16h 20m

$1,085

AbujaNewark

ABV - EWR

ABVEWR

Abuja

Wed 4/1

9:05 pm-2:45 pm

2 stops22h 40m

Newark

Tue 4/14

5:00 pm-7:35 pm

1 stop21h 35m

$1,213

AbujaNewark

ABV - EWR

ABVEWR

Abuja

Wed 4/1

9:05 pm-2:45 pm

2 stops22h 40m

Newark

Tue 4/14

1:15 pm-7:35 pm

2 stops25h 20m

$1,217

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What is the cheapest month to fly to New York?

The cheapest month to fly to New York from Nigeria is in March. Flight prices, which tend to average around $1,083, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of November is another great option to travel to New York, with average flight prices from Nigeria averaging around $1,087.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to New York?

The cheapest day to depart from Nigeria to New York is on a Saturday when prices can be found for as low as $1,397. On the other hand, Sunday is the most expensive day to depart from Nigeria because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travelers. As a result, prices tend to be around $1,489.

What is the cheapest Nigeria to New York flight route?

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

How far in advance should I book a flight to New York?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to New York from Nigeria when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to New York for around $1,206 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to New York from Nigeria for as low as $998 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Nigeria to New York flights?

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on Nigeria to New York flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Nigeria to New York flights?

You could potentially save up to 10% on your flight if you consider stops on a Nigeria to New York flight.

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Best Price Found	$1,947
Fastest flight time	12h 05m
Direct flights	Wed and Fri
Airports in New York	3 airports

The best one-way flight to New York from Nigeria in the past 72 hours is $1,947. The best round-trip flight deal from Nigeria to New York found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,203.

The fastest flight from Nigeria to New York takes 12h 05m

Direct flights go from Nigeria to New York on Wednesday and Friday. The only airline offering direct flights is Virgin Atlantic.

There are 3 airports in New York. From Nigeria there are direct flights to New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK).

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Nigeria to New York?
Prices for flights from Nigeria to New York were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Nigeria to New York?
The number of operators available for flights from Nigeria to New York is 11 as of January 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Nigeria to New York?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Nigeria to New York.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to New York?
The necessary travel and health documents for your New York 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.
What is the most popular plane model from Nigeria to New York?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from Nigeria to New York is Airbus A330-900neo, representing 91.67% of all bookings. The subsequent popular model is Airbus A350-900 at 8.33%.

Best airlines flying from Nigeria to New York

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Egyptair	PriceFrom $614	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.5 398 reviews	Search Egyptair flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $660	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,701 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Royal Air Maroc	PriceFrom $820	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.2 556 reviews	Search Royal Air Maroc flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $877	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 4,150 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Kenya Airways	PriceFrom $948	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 288 reviews	Search Kenya Airways flights
Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom $1,022	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 936 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
British Airways	PriceFrom $1,038	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 7,657 reviews	Search British Airways flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $1,060	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,139 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Air France	PriceFrom $1,063	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,519 reviews	Search Air France flights
KLM	PriceFrom $1,157	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.7 1,434 reviews	Search KLM flights

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