How long is the flight from Nigeria to United States?

Flight times vary depending on what airport in Nigeria you fly out of and what airport in United States you fly into. For example, flying from Lagos to Los Angeles takes 23h 44m on average. On the other hand, flying from Abuja to Los Angeles takes 28h 45m on average. Keep in mind that it’s always quicker to opt for a non-stop flight, so be sure to check momondo if there are any available for your route.

What airlines fly to United States?

British Airways, Air France and Turkish Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to United States from Nigeria according to our data. British Airways is the first choice among our users, with 35% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to United States. Keep in mind that there are 13 different airlines that fly to United States on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How many flights depart from Nigeria to United States on average per week?

4 flights are operational weekly from Nigeria to United States as of August 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 25% of flights per week taking off on this day.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Nigeria to United States?

Kenya Airways, Qatar Airways, and RwandAir are the most popular carriers operating from Nigeria to United States

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

Prices for flights from Nigeria to United States refresh daily.

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

As of August 2025, there are 13 operators available to choose from for flights from Nigeria to United States.

How old do you have to be to fly from Nigeria to United States?

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 United States.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to United States?

The required travel and health documents for your United States trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at United States. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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6:50 am - 7:05 pmLOS-IAD

17h 15m1 stop

9:45 pm - 5:45 amIAD-LOS

27h 00m1 stop

$954Royal Air Maroc

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Fri, Oct 10 - Wed, Oct 29

6:50 am - 6:45 pmLOS-JFK

16h 55m1 stop

8:45 pm - 5:35 amJFK-LOS

27h 50m1 stop

$958Royal Air Maroc

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Fri, Sep 26 - Fri, Oct 3

10:50 pm - 7:25 pmLOS-EWR

25h 35m1 stop

7:35 pm - 5:50 pmEWR-LOS

17h 15m1 stop

$1,045British Airways

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Wed, Oct 15 - Tue, Oct 28

11:10 pm - 7:35 pmLOS-EWR

26h 25m1 stop

5:55 pm - 6:35 pmEWR-LOS

19h 40m1 stop

$1,046British Airways

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11:55 pm - 9:43 amLOS-LGA

14h 48m1 stop

2:55 pm - 9:40 amLGA-LOS

13h 45m1 stop

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22h 05m1 stop

2:55 pm - 8:20 pmIAH-ABV

22h 25m1 stop

$1,170Turkish Airlines

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Fri, Dec 19 - Sat, Jan 17

8:50 pm - 9:40 amLOS-ORD

18h 50m1 stop

11:25 am - 7:05 pmORD-LOS

25h 40m1 stop

$1,171Turkish Airlines

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Tue, Sep 16 - Fri, Oct 17

11:55 pm - 11:43 pmLOS-LGA

28h 48m1 stop

7:29 pm - 2:25 pmLGA-LOS

13h 56m1 stop

$1,191United Airlines

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11:50 pm - 5:34 pmLOS-IAH

23h 44m2 stops

6:09 pm - 9:35 pmIAH-LOS

21h 26m2 stops

$1,344Air France

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11:50 pm - 4:46 pmLOS-DFW

22h 56m2 stops

4:05 pm - 9:35 pmDFW-LOS

22h 30m1 stop

$1,387Air France

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Egyptair flights from Nigeria to United States

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Egyptair

Nov 3

LOS2:45 pmLagos Murtala Muhammed

25h 30m

1 stop

JFK10:15 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

Apr 25

JFK12:55 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

19h 05m

1 stop

LOS1:00 pmLagos Murtala Muhammed

$1,020

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Egyptair

Sep 27

LOS2:00 pmLagos Murtala Muhammed

25h 30m

1 stop

JFK10:30 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

Oct 4

JFK12:55 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

19h 05m

1 stop

LOS1:00 pmLagos Murtala Muhammed

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Oct 19

LOS2:00 pmLagos Murtala Muhammed

25h 30m

1 stop

JFK10:30 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

Jan 22

JFK12:45 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

19h 00m

1 stop

LOS1:45 pmLagos Murtala Muhammed

$1,030

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Kenya Airways flights from Nigeria to United States

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Kenya Airways

Sep 22

LOS10:45 pmLagos Murtala Muhammed

37h 50m

1 stop

JFK7:35 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

Sep 28

JFK1:45 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

40h 45m

1 stop

LOS11:30 amLagos Murtala Muhammed

$1,004

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Sep 22

LOS10:45 pmLagos Murtala Muhammed

37h 50m

1 stop

JFK7:35 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

Sep 28

JFK1:45 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

40h 45m

1 stop

LOS11:30 amLagos Murtala Muhammed

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Sep 8

LOS10:45 pmLagos Murtala Muhammed

37h 50m

1 stop

JFK7:35 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

Sep 15

JFK1:45 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

40h 45m

1 stop

LOS11:30 amLagos Murtala Muhammed

$1,035

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LagosWashington, D.C.

LOS - IAD

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Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Fri 10/10

6:50 am-7:05 pm

1 stop17h 15m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 10/29

9:45 pm-5:45 am

1 stop27h 00m

$954

LagosNew York

LOS - JFK

LOSJFK

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Fri 9/26

6:50 am-6:45 pm

1 stop16h 55m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 10/3

8:45 pm-5:35 am

1 stop27h 50m

$958

LagosNewark

LOS - EWR

LOSEWR

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Wed 10/15

10:50 pm-7:25 pm

1 stop25h 35m

Newark

Tue 10/28

7:35 pm-5:50 pm

1 stop17h 15m

$1,045

LagosNewark

LOS - EWR

LOSEWR

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Sun 11/9

11:10 pm-7:35 pm

1 stop26h 25m

Newark

Wed 4/1

5:55 pm-6:35 pm

1 stop19h 40m

$1,046

LagosNew York

LOS - LGA

LOSLGA

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Wed 10/15

11:55 pm-9:43 am

1 stop14h 48m

New York LaGuardia

Tue 10/28

2:55 pm-9:40 am

1 stop13h 45m

$1,155

AbujaHouston

ABV - IAH

ABVIAH

Abuja

Fri 12/19

10:05 pm-1:10 pm

1 stop22h 05m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 1/17

2:55 pm-8:20 pm

1 stop22h 25m

$1,170

LagosChicago

LOS - ORD

LOSORD

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Tue 9/16

8:50 pm-9:40 am

1 stop18h 50m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 10/17

11:25 am-7:05 pm

1 stop25h 40m

$1,171

LagosNew York

LOS - LGA

LOSLGA

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Sun 9/28

11:55 pm-11:43 pm

1 stop28h 48m

New York LaGuardia

Sun 10/5

7:29 pm-2:25 pm

1 stop13h 56m

$1,191

LagosHouston

LOS - IAH

LOSIAH

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Thu 9/25

11:50 pm-5:34 pm

2 stops23h 44m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 10/11

6:09 pm-9:35 pm

2 stops21h 26m

$1,344

LagosDallas

LOS - DFW

LOSDFW

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Fri 10/10

11:50 pm-4:46 pm

2 stops22h 56m

Dallas/Fort Worth

Tue 1/6

4:05 pm-9:35 pm

1 stop22h 30m

$1,387

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What is the cheapest month to fly to United States?

In general, November is the cheapest month to fly from Nigeria to United States. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $1,065. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of November, then book flights to United States from Nigeria during February instead. Flights to United States in February, while not as cheap as those in November, still average around $1,066.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to United States?

According to our data, Saturday is the cheapest day to fly to United States from Nigeria. The lowest ticket price found for a Saturday departure recently was $1,078. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Friday because tickets tend to average around $1,302. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to United States.

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

The cheapest time of day to fly to United States is in the afternoon when flights can be purchased for as low as $1,076. Try not to purchase tickets in the evening because they tend to be around $1,306. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

What is the cheapest Nigeria to United States flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to United States?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to United States from Nigeria when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to United States for around $1,197 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to United States from Nigeria for as low as $1,011 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Nigeria to United States flights?

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on Nigeria to United States 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 United States flights?

You could potentially save up to 5% on your flight if you consider stops on a Nigeria to United States flight.

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Best Price Found	$554
Fastest flight time	11h 15m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in United States	8 airports

The best one-way flight to United States from Nigeria in the past 72 hours is $554. The best round-trip flight deal from Nigeria to United States found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $954.

The fastest flight from Nigeria to United States takes 11h 15m

Direct flights go from Nigeria to United States every day.

There are 8 airports near United States: Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD), Newark (EWR), Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH), Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW), New York LaGuardia (LGA), Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD), New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK), Houston Hobby (HOU)

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Nigeria to United States?
Prices for flights from Nigeria to United States refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Nigeria to United States?
As of August 2025, there are 13 operators available to choose from for flights from Nigeria to United States.
How old do you have to be to fly from Nigeria to United States?
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 United States.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to United States?
The required travel and health documents for your United States trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at United States. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Nigeria to United States?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Nigeria and United States, the leading plane model is Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner, making up 82.22% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Airbus A330-200 with 13.33% and Airbus A350-900 with 4.44%.

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Egyptair	PriceFrom $614	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.5 362 reviews	Search Egyptair flights
Royal Air Maroc	PriceFrom $848	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.1 500 reviews	Search Royal Air Maroc flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $866	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 3,940 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Kenya Airways	PriceFrom $948	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 275 reviews	Search Kenya Airways flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $1,012	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,608 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
British Airways	PriceFrom $1,036	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.6 7,266 reviews	Search British Airways flights
Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom $1,037	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 827 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $1,060	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 8,916 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Air France	PriceFrom $1,063	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,467 reviews	Search Air France flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom $1,079	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 7,317 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Nigeria to United States

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

What is the cheapest month to fly to United States?

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to United States?

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

The cheapest time of day to fly to United States is in the afternoon when flights can be purchased for as low as $1,076. Try not to purchase tickets in the evening because they tend to be around $1,306. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

What is the cheapest Nigeria to United States flight route?

Fly from Lagos Murtala Muhammed to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson for the best Nigeria - United States flight prices

How far in advance should I book a flight to United States?

What cabin class options are available on Nigeria to United States flights?

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on Nigeria to United States 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 United States flights?

You could potentially save up to 5% on your flight if you consider stops on a Nigeria to United States flight.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Nigeria to United States?

Kenya Airways, Qatar Airways, and RwandAir are the most popular carriers operating from Nigeria to United States

What airlines fly to United States?

How many flights depart from Nigeria to United States on average per week?

4 flights are operational weekly from Nigeria to United States as of August 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 25% of flights per week taking off on this day.

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What documentation or ID do you need to fly to United States?

What is the most popular plane model from Nigeria to United States?

Best airlines flying from Nigeria to United States

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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from Nigeria to United States?

Can I find flights from Nigeria to United States with flexible booking policies on momondo?

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I’m not ready to book a flight from Nigeria to United States right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

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