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

As of February 2025, there are 2 flights per day flying from Nigeria to United States. The most common time of day flights depart is 9:00AM, with 50% of flights taking off at noon.

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

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 34% 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 many flights depart from Nigeria to United States on average per week?

14 flights are operational weekly from Nigeria to United States as of February 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 14% of flights per week taking off on this day.

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 19h 25m on average. On the other hand, flying from Abuja to Los Angeles takes 33h 39m 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.

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 February 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.

5:10 am - 7:40 pmLOS-IAD

19h 30m1 stop

9:05 pm - 5:50 amIAD-LOS

27h 45m1 stop

$806Royal Air Maroc

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Fri, Mar 14 - Mon, Apr 14

5:10 am - 6:40 pmLOS-IAD

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27h 45m1 stop

$828Royal Air Maroc

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Sun, Mar 9 - Sun, Mar 30

10:20 pm - 10:15 pmLOS-JFK

29h 55m1 stop

1:10 am - 8:35 pmJFK-LOS

38h 25m1 stop

$951Turkish Airlines

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Wed, Mar 5 - Tue, Mar 25

10:20 pm - 6:10 pmLOS-JFK

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37h 40m1 stop

$958Turkish Airlines

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Wed, Mar 5 - Mon, Apr 28

11:10 pm - 3:00 pmLOS-EWR

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7:40 pm - 5:45 pmEWR-LOS

17h 05m1 stop

$1,039British Airways

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Sun, Mar 9 - Sun, Mar 23

11:50 pm - 12:23 pmLOS-EWR

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22h 25m1 stop

$1,046United Airlines

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Fri, Mar 28 - Thu, Apr 10

11:55 pm - 2:40 pmLOS-EWR

20h 45m1 stop

5:50 pm - 9:35 pmEWR-LOS

22h 45m1 stop

$1,063Air France

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Thu, Feb 27 - Sat, Mar 22

11:10 pm - 11:25 amLOS-JFK

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9:40 pm - 5:45 pmJFK-LOS

15h 05m1 stop

$1,068British Airways

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Mon, Feb 24 - Sun, Oct 26

11:55 pm - 5:05 pmLOS-EWR

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5:50 pm - 9:35 pmEWR-LOS

22h 45m1 stop

$1,073Air France

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Thu, Feb 27 - Sat, Mar 22

11:55 pm - 2:52 pmLOS-EWR

19h 57m1 stop

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20h 25m1 stop

$1,108United Airlines

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Virgin Atlantic flights from Nigeria to United States

Our best Virgin Atlantic deals on Nigeria to United States flight tickets

Virgin Atlantic

Apr 4

LOS9:15 amLagos Murtala Muhammed

39h 58m

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LAX5:13 pmLos Angeles

Apr 18

LAX3:30 pmLos Angeles

29h 55m

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LOS5:25 amLagos Murtala Muhammed

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Feb 17

LOS9:05 amLagos Murtala Muhammed

31h 29m

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EWR10:34 amNewark

Mar 3

EWR11:29 amNewark

36h 26m

2 stops

LOS5:55 amLagos Murtala Muhammed

$2,298

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United Airlines flights from Nigeria to United States

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United Airlines

Mar 28

LOS11:50 pmLagos Murtala Muhammed

17h 33m

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EWR12:23 pmNewark

Apr 10

EWR11:00 amNewark

22h 25m

1 stop

LOS2:25 pmLagos Murtala Muhammed

$1,046

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United Airlines

Apr 14

LOS11:55 pmLagos Murtala Muhammed

19h 57m

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EWR2:52 pmNewark

Jul 27

EWR1:00 pmNewark

20h 25m

1 stop

LOS2:25 pmLagos Murtala Muhammed

$1,108

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United Airlines

Mar 28

LOS11:50 pmLagos Murtala Muhammed

11h 55m

IAD6:45 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Aug 30

IAD10:30 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

10h 55m

LOS2:25 pmLagos Murtala Muhammed

$1,159

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

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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 20 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to United States for around $1,169 when searching 20 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 $1,031 on momondo.

Cheap Nigeria to United States flight deals and tips

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Best Price Found	$565
Fastest flight time	11h 10m
Direct flights	Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat and Sun
Airports in United States	5 airports

The best one-way flight to United States from Nigeria in the past 72 hours is $565. The best round-trip flight deal from Nigeria to United States found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $806.

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

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

There are 5 airports near United States: Newark (EWR), Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW), Baltimore/Washington (BWI), 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 February 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 96.67% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Boeing 737 MAX 8 with 1.67% and Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner with 1.67%.

Best airlines flying from Nigeria to United States

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Royal Air Maroc	PriceFrom $847	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.1 478 reviews	Search Royal Air Maroc flights
Turkish Airlines	PriceFrom $867	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.3 3,896 reviews	Search Turkish Airlines flights
Kenya Airways	PriceFrom $915	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 268 reviews	Search Kenya Airways flights
Egyptair	PriceFrom $984	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.8 386 reviews	Search Egyptair flights
British Airways	PriceFrom $1,012	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.6 6,779 reviews	Search British Airways flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $1,012	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 3,713 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights
Ethiopian Air	PriceFrom $1,036	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 776 reviews	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Air France	PriceFrom $1,068	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 1,470 reviews	Search Air France flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom $1,079	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 7,040 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
KLM	PriceFrom $1,157	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.8 1,334 reviews	Search KLM flights

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