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International · ~11hr direct

Cheap flights from Lagos to New York.

Nigeria to the US — direct on Delta, one-stop on every major carrier.

Lagos to New York is the longest scheduled flight from Nigeria. Delta operates the only direct service (~11 hours); one-stop options via London, Doha, Istanbul or Addis Ababa are often cheaper and add lie-flat Business options. We match your dates and US visa status to the smartest routing.

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Recent fares from every airline on this route. Prices move — lock today's rate with Pay Jeje.

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AirlineRouteTripDatesPrice from
ET
Ethiopian
LOSJFKOne Way21 Aug₦1,220,000
BA
British Airways
LOSJFKOne Way12 Aug₦1,250,000
TK
Turkish Airlines
LOSJFKOne Way18 Aug₦1,280,000
QR
Qatar Airways
LOSJFKOne Way15 Aug₦1,290,000
DL
Delta
LOSJFKOne Way9 Aug₦1,350,000
BA
British Airways
LOSJFKReturn12 Aug–17 Aug₦2,187,500
DL
Delta
LOSJFKReturn9 Aug–14 Aug₦2,362,500

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About this route

Flights from Lagos to New York.

Lagos to New York is the longest scheduled flight from Nigeria. Delta operates the only direct service (~11 hours); one-stop options via London, Doha, Istanbul or Addis Ababa are often cheaper and add lie-flat Business options. We match your dates and US visa status to the smartest routing.

Direct flight time is ~11hr direct, with Daily direct + 1-stops departures from Murtala Muhammed Intl. (LOS) to John F. Kennedy Intl. (JFK). Fares typically bottom out in February; the peak season is June–August, December, when we recommend booking 6–8 weeks ahead.

April to June and September to November — mild weather and lower fares. January and February are cheapest but cold; December is festive and expensive.

Travel documents

  • Valid Nigerian passport with 6+ months validity beyond return.
  • US B1/B2 visitor visa — interview typically 2–8 weeks. Existing visa must be unexpired.
  • Return ticket and evidence of ties to Nigeria for CBP.

Airport information

JFK is 25km southeast of Manhattan. Delta uses Terminal 4; BA arrives at T7. The AirTrain connects to the LIRR (~45 min to Penn Station) or the A subway (~1hr to Manhattan). Yellow cabs charge a flat $70 + tolls to Manhattan.

Top things to do in New York

  • Times Square, Broadway and Rockefeller Center
  • Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island ferry
  • Central Park and the Metropolitan Museum
  • 9/11 Memorial and One World Observatory
  • Brooklyn Bridge walk and DUMBO waterfront
At a glance

Cost & timing.

Cheapest month
February
Average duration
~11hr direct
Peak season
June–August, December
Airport to city
~45 min AirTrain + LIRR
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