What airlines fly to Nigeria?

Delta, United Airlines and Turkish Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Nigeria from United States according to our data. Delta is the first choice among our users, with 39% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Nigeria. Keep in mind that there are 21 different airlines that fly to Nigeria on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Saturday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Monday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

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

18 flights are operational weekly from United States to Nigeria as of June 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Tue, with 17% of flights per week taking off on this day.

What is the most punctual flight time for the United States to Nigeria flights?

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights in the evening have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on the United States to Nigeria flights?

According to our data, United Airlines have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 44% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

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

Qatar Airways, SWISS, and Lufthansa are the most popular carriers operating from United States to Nigeria

How long is the flight from United States to Nigeria?

Flight times vary depending on what airport in United States you fly out of and what airport in Nigeria you fly into. For example, flying from New York to Lagos takes 10h 05m on average. On the other hand, flying from Boston to Lagos takes 15h 20m 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.

How often are flights from the United States to Nigeria delayed?

Historically, on average around 47% of flights between United States and Nigeria have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 200 minutes.

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

Prices for flights from United States to Nigeria refresh daily.

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

There are 20 operators available for flights from United States to Nigeria as of June 2026.

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

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from United States to Nigeria.

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

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Nigeria can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Nigeria. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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9:00 pm - 7:25 am

IAD

LOS

29h 25m

1 stop

8:55 am - 8:55 am

LOS

IAD

29h 00m

1 stop

$1,055Qatar Airways

Wed, Sep 2 - Sat, Oct 3

9:00 pm - 7:25 am

IAD

LOS

29h 25m

1 stop

9:15 am - 9:20 am

LOS

IAD

29h 05m

1 stop

$1,056Qatar Airways

Thu, Aug 20 - Sat, Oct 31

9:00 pm - 7:25 am

IAD

LOS

29h 25m

1 stop

9:15 am - 4:55 pm

LOS

IAD

36h 40m

1 stop

$1,058Qatar Airways

Sat, Aug 29 - Fri, Oct 30

9:00 pm - 6:15 pm

IAD

LOS

16h 15m

1 stop

7:15 pm - 7:00 pm

LOS

IAD

28h 45m

1 stop

$1,064Royal Air Maroc

Tue, Jul 21 - Thu, Oct 22

9:00 pm - 6:15 pm

IAD

LOS

16h 15m

1 stop

7:05 am - 7:00 pm

LOS

IAD

16h 55m

1 stop

$1,070Royal Air Maroc

Tue, Jul 21 - Fri, Oct 23

8:55 pm - 6:10 pm

JFK

LOS

15h 15m

1 stop

9:50 am - 6:55 pm

LOS

JFK

15h 05m

2 stops

$1,135Ethiopian Air

Wed, Nov 18 - Wed, Dec 2

12:25 am - 7:05 pm

EWR

LOS

37h 40m

1 stop

8:50 pm - 10:30 pm

LOS

EWR

30h 40m

1 stop

$1,227Turkish Airlines

Sat, Sep 5 - Sun, Sep 27

12:25 am - 7:05 pm

EWR

LOS

37h 40m

1 stop

8:50 pm - 10:30 pm

LOS

EWR

30h 40m

1 stop

$1,254Turkish Airlines

Sun, Aug 30 - Fri, Sep 11

6:00 am - 9:45 am

HOU

LOS

21h 45m

1 stop

11:45 am - 10:35 pm

LOS

HOU

16h 50m

1 stop

$1,398Delta

Thu, Aug 6 - Wed, Sep 30

10:40 am - 9:45 am

HOU

LOS

17h 05m

1 stop

11:45 am - 9:26 am

LOS

HOU

27h 41m

1 stop

$1,404Delta

Thu, Jul 16 - Fri, Oct 23

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Ethiopian Air

Nov 18

JFK8:55 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

15h 15m

1 stop

LOS6:10 pmLagos Murtala Muhammed

Dec 2

LOS9:50 amLagos Murtala Muhammed

15h 05m

2 stops

JFK6:55 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,135

Ethiopian Air

Nov 4

JFK8:55 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

15h 15m

1 stop

LOS6:10 pmLagos Murtala Muhammed

Nov 18

LOS9:50 amLagos Murtala Muhammed

15h 05m

2 stops

JFK6:55 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,148

Ethiopian Air

Oct 31

JFK9:55 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

15h 35m

2 stops

LOS6:30 pmLagos Murtala Muhammed

Nov 11

LOS9:50 amLagos Murtala Muhammed

15h 05m

2 stops

JFK6:55 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,164

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Emirates

Aug 3

EWR11:55 pmNewark

34h 40m

2 stops

LOS3:35 pmLagos Murtala Muhammed

Nov 8

LOS5:55 pmLagos Murtala Muhammed

33h 15m

2 stops

EWR9:10 pmNewark

$1,343

Emirates

Aug 5

EWR11:55 pmNewark

34h 40m

2 stops

LOS3:35 pmLagos Murtala Muhammed

Sep 4

LOS5:40 pmLagos Murtala Muhammed

56h 40m

2 stops

EWR9:20 pmNewark

$1,360

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IAD - LOS

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Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 9/2

9:00 pm-7:25 am

1 stop29h 25m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Sat 10/3

8:55 am-8:55 am

1 stop29h 00m

$1,055

Washington, D.C.Lagos

IAD - LOS

IADLOS

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 8/20

9:00 pm-7:25 am

1 stop29h 25m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Sat 10/31

9:15 am-9:20 am

1 stop29h 05m

$1,056

Washington, D.C.Lagos

IAD - LOS

IADLOS

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 8/29

9:00 pm-7:25 am

1 stop29h 25m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Fri 10/30

9:15 am-4:55 pm

1 stop36h 40m

$1,058

Washington, D.C.Lagos

IAD - LOS

IADLOS

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 7/21

9:00 pm-6:15 pm

1 stop16h 15m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Thu 10/22

7:15 pm-7:00 pm

1 stop28h 45m

$1,064

Washington, D.C.Lagos

IAD - LOS

IADLOS

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 7/21

9:00 pm-6:15 pm

1 stop16h 15m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Fri 10/23

7:05 am-7:00 pm

1 stop16h 55m

$1,070

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New YorkLagos

JFK - LOS

JFKLOS

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 11/18

8:55 pm-6:10 pm

1 stop15h 15m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Wed 12/2

9:50 am-6:55 pm

2 stops15h 05m

$1,135

NewarkLagos

EWR - LOS

EWRLOS

Newark

Sat 9/5

12:25 am-7:05 pm

1 stop37h 40m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Sun 9/27

8:50 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop30h 40m

$1,227

NewarkLagos

EWR - LOS

EWRLOS

Newark

Sun 8/30

12:25 am-7:05 pm

1 stop37h 40m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Fri 9/11

8:50 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop30h 40m

$1,254

HoustonLagos

HOU - LOS

HOULOS

Houston Hobby

Thu 8/6

6:00 am-9:45 am

1 stop21h 45m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Wed 9/30

11:45 am-10:35 pm

1 stop16h 50m

$1,398

HoustonLagos

HOU - LOS

HOULOS

Houston Hobby

Thu 7/16

10:40 am-9:45 am

1 stop17h 05m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Fri 10/23

11:45 am-9:26 am

1 stop27h 41m

$1,404

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Nigeria?

If you aren’t able to travel during the month of February, then book flights to Nigeria from United States during April instead. Flights to Nigeria in April, while not as cheap as those in February, still average around $1,262.

What is the cheapest United States to Nigeria flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Nigeria from United States when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Nigeria for around $1,225 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Nigeria from United States for as low as $1,271 on momondo.

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Best Price Found	$1,006
Fastest flight time	10h 05m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Nigeria	20 airports

The best one-way flight to Nigeria from United States in the past 72 hours is $1,006. The best round-trip flight deal from United States to Nigeria found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,643.

The fastest flight from United States to Nigeria takes 10h 05m

Direct flights go from United States to Nigeria every day.

There are 20 airports in Nigeria. From United States there are direct flights to Lagos Murtala Muhammed (LOS).

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from United States to Nigeria?
Prices for flights from United States to Nigeria refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from United States to Nigeria?
There are 20 operators available for flights from United States to Nigeria as of June 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from United States to Nigeria?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from United States to Nigeria.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Nigeria?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Nigeria can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Nigeria. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular plane model from United States to Nigeria?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from United States to Nigeria is Airbus A330-200 (30.07% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner (28.75%), Airbus A330-900neo (24.46%), and Airbus A350-900 (6.84%).

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Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $626	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 3,727 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Emirates	PriceFrom $676	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 3,590 reviews	Search Emirates flights
Delta	PriceFrom $693	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 8,406 reviews	Search Delta flights
Royal Air Maroc	PriceFrom $697	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.2 619 reviews	Search Royal Air Maroc flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $700	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,670 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $756	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 4,410 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Air France	PriceFrom $867	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,606 reviews	Search Air France flights
Virgin Atlantic	PriceFrom $873	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 690 reviews	Search Virgin Atlantic flights
Kenya Airways	PriceFrom $880	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 306 reviews	Search Kenya Airways flights
KLM	PriceFrom $887	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 1,530 reviews	Search KLM flights

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