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

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

What airlines fly to New York?

British Airways, Egyptair and Air France are the top three most popular airlines that fly to New York from Nigeria according to our data. British Airways is the first choice among our users, with 27% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to New York. Keep in mind that there are 12 different airlines that fly to New York on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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 Abuja to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport is 16h 30m on average, while flying from Lagos to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport is 16h 55m on average. New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport is the most popular airport in New York.

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 12 as of April 2025.

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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Recent round-trip flight deals from Nigeria to New York

These are some of the best round-trip flight deals from Nigeria to New York that have been recently found on momondo from popular airlines, departing in the coming months.

6:55 am - 9:50 amABV-JFK

31h 55m1 stop

11:50 am - 5:55 amJFK-ABV

13h 05m1 stop

$849Royal Air Maroc

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Wed, Jul 2 - Thu, Oct 2

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Wed, Sep 10 - Thu, Sep 11

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38h 00m1 stop

$951Turkish Airlines

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Wed, May 28 - Fri, Jun 6

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$964Turkish Airlines

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Sat, May 17 - Sat, Jun 7

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19h 05m1 stop

$1,061Egyptair

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Wed, Sep 10 - Fri, Oct 24

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19h 00m1 stop

$1,062Egyptair

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Mon, Sep 15 - Thu, Oct 30

11:50 pm - 6:45 pmLOS-JFK

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1:00 am - 9:30 pmJFK-LOS

15h 30m1 stop

$1,071Air France

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Sun, Jun 15 - Tue, Jun 24

11:50 pm - 3:00 pmLOS-EWR

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23h 30m1 stop

$1,071Air France

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7:55 am - 10:30 pmABV-JFK

19h 35m1 stop

7:50 am - 4:40 amJFK-ABV

15h 50m1 stop

$1,110British Airways

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7:55 am - 10:30 pmABV-JFK

19h 35m1 stop

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32h 40m2 stops

$1,141British Airways

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British Airways flights from Nigeria to New York

Our best British Airways deals on Nigeria to New York flight tickets

British Airways

Jun 7

ABV7:55 amAbuja

19h 35m

1 stop

JFK10:30 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

Sep 14

JFK7:50 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

15h 50m

1 stop

ABV4:40 amAbuja

$1,110

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British Airways

Jun 7

ABV7:55 amAbuja

19h 35m

1 stop

JFK10:30 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

Sep 14

JFK3:00 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

32h 40m

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ABV4:40 amAbuja

$1,141

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British Airways

May 28

ABV7:55 amAbuja

16h 30m

1 stop

EWR7:25 pmNewark

Jun 7

EWR9:25 pmNewark

26h 15m

1 stop

ABV4:40 amAbuja

$1,167

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Qatar Airways flights from Nigeria to New York

Our best Qatar Airways deals on Nigeria to New York flight tickets

Qatar Airways

Jun 23

LOS8:55 amLagos Murtala Muhammed

29h 05m

1 stop

JFK9:00 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

Oct 29

JFK11:20 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

23h 45m

1 stop

LOS4:05 pmLagos Murtala Muhammed

$981

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Jun 23

ABV1:15 pmAbuja

30h 55m

1 stop

JFK3:10 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

Sep 29

JFK10:00 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

27h 40m

1 stop

ABV6:40 amAbuja

$989

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Qatar Airways

Sep 16

LOS8:55 amLagos Murtala Muhammed

29h 05m

1 stop

JFK9:00 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

Oct 31

JFK11:20 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

23h 45m

1 stop

LOS4:05 pmLagos Murtala Muhammed

$1,001

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Nigeria to New York

Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight ticket for your trip

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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 February. Flight prices, which tend to average around $1,063, 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 $1,065.

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 $1,078. On the other hand, Friday 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 $1,302.

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

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to New York is in the afternoon. Flights from Nigeria to New York during this time can be as low as $1,076. Flights to New York are more costly in the evening, with an average ticket price of $1,306. Departure times in the evening fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

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 23 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to New York for around $1,182 when searching 23 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 $981 on momondo.

Cheap Nigeria to New York flight deals and tips

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Best Price Found	$565
Fastest flight time	13h 50m
Direct flights	None
Airports in New York	3 airports

The best one-way flight to New York from Nigeria in the past 72 hours is $565. The best round-trip flight deal from Nigeria to New York found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $849.

The fastest flight from Nigeria to New York takes 13h 50m

There are no direct flights from Nigeria to New York. Popular non-direct routes for this connection are Lagos Murtala Muhammed Airport - New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport, Lagos Murtala Muhammed Airport - Newark Airport and Abuja Airport - New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport.

There are 3 airports near New York: Newark (EWR), New York LaGuardia (LGA), 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 12 as of April 2025.
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.

Best airlines flying from Nigeria to New York

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Egyptair	PriceFrom $614	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.5 349 reviews	Search Egyptair flights
Royal Air Maroc	PriceFrom $848	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.0 460 reviews	Search Royal Air Maroc flights
Kenya Airways	PriceFrom $948	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 262 reviews	Search Kenya Airways flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $957	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 3,790 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $1,012	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,563 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
British Airways	PriceFrom $1,036	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.6 6,842 reviews	Search British Airways flights
Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom $1,036	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 769 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $1,060	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 8,696 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Air France	PriceFrom $1,063	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,446 reviews	Search Air France flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom $1,082	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 7,044 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights

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