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

10 flights are operational weekly from Nigeria to United States as of March 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Wed, with 30% of flights per week taking off on this day.

What airlines fly to United States?

British Airways, Turkish Airlines and Air France 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 36% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to United States. Keep in mind that there are 12 different airlines that fly to United States on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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 20h on average. On the other hand, flying from Abuja to Los Angeles takes 20h 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 many flights depart from Nigeria to United States on average per day?

As of March 2025, there are 1 flights per day flying from Nigeria to United States. The most common time of day flights depart is 1:00PM, with 66% of flights taking off in the afternoon.

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

Kenya Airways, Royal Air Maroc, and Qatar Airways 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 March 2025, there are 12 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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Recent round-trip flight deals from Nigeria to the United States

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

9:00 pm - 10:55 amLOS-JFK

18h 55m1 stop

12:50 pm - 7:15 pmJFK-LOS

25h 25m1 stop

$953Turkish Airlines

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Wed, Apr 9 - Tue, Apr 29

7:05 am - 7:05 pmLOS-IAD

17h 00m1 stop

9:05 pm - 5:50 amIAD-LOS

27h 45m1 stop

$958Royal Air Maroc

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Wed, May 7 - Wed, May 14

10:50 pm - 8:10 pmLOS-IAD

26h 20m1 stop

6:15 pm - 5:45 pmIAD-LOS

17h 30m1 stop

$1,039British Airways

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Sat, May 17 - Mon, Nov 17

3:05 pm - 3:40 pmLOS-IAD

29h 35m1 stop

9:00 pm - 1:35 pmIAD-LOS

35h 35m1 stop

$1,058Qatar Airways

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Sun, May 11 - Fri, Oct 10

11:50 pm - 10:00 amLOS-EWR

15h 10m1 stop

2:46 pm - 10:40 amEWR-LOS

13h 54m1 stop

$1,061United Airlines

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Sun, Mar 16 - Sat, Jan 17

3:05 pm - 9:00 amLOS-JFK

22h 55m1 stop

1:30 am - 9:05 amJFK-LOS

26h 35m1 stop

$1,063Qatar Airways

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Wed, Jul 16 - Wed, Oct 29

11:50 pm - 10:00 amLOS-EWR

15h 10m1 stop

9:00 am - 10:40 amEWR-LOS

19h 40m2 stops

$1,065United Airlines

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Sun, Mar 16 - Sat, Jan 17

11:50 pm - 3:45 pmLOS-JFK

20h 55m1 stop

1:00 am - 9:30 pmJFK-LOS

15h 30m1 stop

$1,066Air France

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Tue, Apr 8 - Mon, May 12

10:40 pm - 12:40 pmABV-JFK

19h 00m1 stop

7:25 pm - 9:10 pmJFK-ABV

20h 45m2 stops

$1,066Air France

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Mon, Jun 9 - Thu, Oct 9

11:10 pm - 4:00 pmLOS-DFW

22h 50m1 stop

2:43 pm - 6:30 pmDFW-LOS

21h 47m2 stops

$1,096British Airways

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Tue, Mar 18 - Tue, Sep 30

Turkish Airlines flights from Nigeria to United States

Our best Turkish Airlines deals on Nigeria to United States flight tickets

Turkish Airlines

Apr 9

LOS9:00 pmLagos Murtala Muhammed

18h 55m

1 stop

JFK10:55 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

Apr 29

JFK12:50 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

25h 25m

1 stop

LOS7:15 pmLagos Murtala Muhammed

$953

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Turkish Airlines

Apr 2

LOS9:00 pmLagos Murtala Muhammed

30h 40m

1 stop

JFK10:40 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

Apr 21

JFK12:35 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

37h 40m

1 stop

LOS7:15 pmLagos Murtala Muhammed

$978

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Turkish Airlines

Apr 22

ABV9:10 pmAbuja

30h 30m

1 stop

JFK10:40 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

Apr 27

JFK12:35 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

37h 50m

1 stop

ABV7:25 pmAbuja

$982

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Kenya Airways flights from Nigeria to United States

Our best Kenya Airways deals on Nigeria to United States flight tickets

Kenya Airways

Apr 3

LOS12:25 pmLagos Murtala Muhammed

24h 10m

1 stop

JFK7:35 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

Apr 10

JFK1:45 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

27h 00m

1 stop

LOS9:45 pmLagos Murtala Muhammed

$980

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Kenya Airways

Apr 4

LOS10:45 pmLagos Murtala Muhammed

37h 50m

1 stop

JFK7:35 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

Apr 11

JFK1:45 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

40h 45m

1 stop

LOS11:30 amLagos Murtala Muhammed

$1,013

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Kenya Airways

May 7

LOS12:25 pmLagos Murtala Muhammed

24h 10m

1 stop

JFK7:35 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

May 20

JFK1:45 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

40h 45m

1 stop

LOS11:30 amLagos Murtala Muhammed

$1,026

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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

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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 $1,075.

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.

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 10 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to United States for around $1,179 when searching 10 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 $1,080 on momondo.

Cheap Nigeria to United States flight deals and tips

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Best Price Found	$500
Fastest flight time	11h 10m
Direct flights	Mon, Thu and Sat
Airports in United States	5 airports

The best one-way flight to United States from Nigeria in the past 72 hours is $500. The best round-trip flight deal from Nigeria to United States found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $953.

The fastest flight from Nigeria to United States takes 11h 10m

Direct flights go from Nigeria to United States on Monday, Thursday and Saturday. The only airline offering direct flights is United Airlines.

There are 5 airports near United States: Newark (EWR), Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW), Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL), Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD), New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK)

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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 March 2025, there are 12 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 96.61% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Boeing 737 MAX 8 with 1.69% and Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner with 1.69%.

Best airlines flying from Nigeria to United States

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Royal Air Maroc	PriceFrom $847	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.1 457 reviews	Search Royal Air Maroc flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $867	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 3,790 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Kenya Airways	PriceFrom $937	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 260 reviews	Search Kenya Airways flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $1,012	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 3,558 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Egyptair	PriceFrom $1,017	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.6 361 reviews	Search Egyptair flights
British Airways	PriceFrom $1,036	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.6 6,737 reviews	Search British Airways flights
Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom $1,036	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 765 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Air France	PriceFrom $1,063	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,434 reviews	Search Air France flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom $1,079	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 6,969 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
KLM	PriceFrom $1,157	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 1,321 reviews	Search KLM flights

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momondo does allow users to show only those flights to United States from Nigeria which offer a flexible booking policy as well as other useful filters and features.

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