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Cheap flights from New York to Lagos from £489

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 9/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
NYC — LOS
13 Jul — 20 Jul1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from New York to Lagos
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New York to Lagos. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 13 June 2026.

Sat 7/1121:00
JFK
-
LOS
1 stop28h 45m
Qatar Airways
Sat 21/1109:15
LOS
-
JFK
1 stop28h 45m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 11/6£849
Wed 2/1220:55
JFK
-
LOS
1 stop15h 15m
Ethiopian Air
Mon 28/1209:50
LOS
-
JFK
2 stops15h 05m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 11/6£856
Tue 11/811:20
JFK
-
LOS
1 stop20h 55m
Qatar Airways
Sun 6/914:45
LOS
-
JFK
1 stop36h 45m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 8/6£858
Sun 11/1001:20
JFK
-
LOS
1 stop25h 05m
Qatar Airways
Thu 15/1015:00
LOS
-
JFK
1 stop23h 00m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 9/6£864
Wed 15/722:00
JFK
-
LOS
1 stop34h 15m
Qatar Airways
Wed 22/708:55
LOS
-
JFK
1 stop28h 55m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 10/6£871
Tue 11/811:20
JFK
-
LOS
1 stop20h 55m
Qatar Airways
Tue 1/914:45
LOS
-
JFK
1 stop29h 25m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 8/6£872
Tue 11/811:20
JFK
-
LOS
1 stop20h 55m
Qatar Airways
Wed 2/908:55
LOS
-
JFK
1 stop35h 15m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 8/6£874
Mon 31/817:06
JFK
-
LOS
2 stops33h 19m
Qatar Airways
Fri 2/1008:55
LOS
-
JFK
1 stop28h 55m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 9/6£883
Sun 30/817:06
JFK
-
LOS
2 stops39h 09m
Qatar Airways
Mon 28/914:45
LOS
-
JFK
1 stop23h 15m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 9/6£884
Fri 14/811:20
JFK
-
LOS
1 stop20h 55m
Qatar Airways
Sat 5/914:45
LOS
-
JFK
1 stop29h 25m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 8/6£886
Fri 14/811:20
JFK
-
LOS
1 stop20h 55m
Qatar Airways
Sun 6/914:45
LOS
-
JFK
1 stop36h 45m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 8/6£888
Wed 4/1120:55
JFK
-
LOS
1 stop15h 15m
Ethiopian Air
Sat 21/1109:50
LOS
-
JFK
2 stops15h 05m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 11/6£890

Find flight deals from New York to Lagos

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from New York (NYC) to Lagos (LOS). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 13 June 2026.

Round-trip from

£849

One-way from

£489

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Cheapest in

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Average price

£973
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 16/10-31/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 49h 55m total
  • New York to Lagos
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Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 9/8
  • 1 total stop
  • 20h 55m total
  • New York to Lagos
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Customise your flight search to find flights from New York to Lagos that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 13 June 2026.
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New YorkLagos

JFK - LOS

JFKLOS

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 14/7

23:50-07:25

2 stops26h 35m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Fri 24/7

08:55-08:50

1 stop28h 55m

£1,015

New YorkLagos

JFK - LOS

JFKLOS

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 13/7

17:30-07:25

2 stops32h 55m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Thu 24/9

14:45-21:43

2 stops35h 58m

£1,018

New YorkLagos

JFK - LOS

JFKLOS

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 3/11

17:05-07:45

2 stops32h 40m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Tue 24/11

09:15-15:35

2 stops36h 20m

£1,094

New YorkLagos

LGA - LOS

LGALOS

New York LaGuardia

Tue 14/7

14:51-14:25

1 stop18h 34m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Fri 24/7

23:55-14:10

1 stop19h 15m

£1,106

New YorkLagos

LGA - LOS

LGALOS

New York LaGuardia

Wed 15/7

14:51-17:10

2 stops21h 19m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Wed 22/7

23:55-09:48

1 stop14h 53m

£1,148

New YorkLagos

LGA - LOS

LGALOS

New York LaGuardia

Fri 17/7

11:23-17:10

2 stops24h 47m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Fri 24/7

23:55-14:10

1 stop19h 15m

£1,148

New YorkLagos

LGA - LOS

LGALOS

New York LaGuardia

Fri 3/7

13:25-17:10

2 stops22h 45m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Mon 6/7

23:55-09:48

1 stop14h 53m

£1,185

New YorkLagos

LGA - LOS

LGALOS

New York LaGuardia

Wed 15/7

12:59-09:45

1 stop15h 46m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Thu 24/9

11:45-07:45

2 stops25h 00m

£1,208

New YorkLagos

LGA - LOS

LGALOS

New York LaGuardia

Fri 30/10

06:00-07:35

1 stop20h 35m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Fri 6/11

09:45-21:44

1 stop17h 59m

£1,223

New YorkLagos

LGA - LOS

LGALOS

New York LaGuardia

Sun 8/11

11:00-07:35

1 stop14h 35m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Tue 17/11

09:45-21:44

1 stop17h 59m

£1,242

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Best time to book a flight from New York to Lagos

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Everything you need to know about your flight from New York to Lagos

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New York to Lagos?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Lagos (average of £421). Flying from New York to Lagos in December is currently the most expensive (average of £1,454). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

How much does it cost for a return flight from New York to Lagos?

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from New York to Lagos?

Share of one-stop return flights from New York to Lagos chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.

London (LHR) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 35% of one-stop itineraries from New York to Lagos on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from New York to Lagos?

Average return fare for one-stop flights from New York to Lagos, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.

Istanbul (IST) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of £672.

What’s the fastest stopover option from New York to Lagos?

Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from New York to Lagos, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Atlanta (ATL) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 14h 10m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from New York to Lagos?

Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from New York to Lagos, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Atlanta (ATL) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 1h 17m.

How often are flights from New York to Lagos delayed?

About 65% of weekly flights between New York and Lagos have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 169 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for New York to Lagos flights?

Historically, flights departing in the evening are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.

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

Saturday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Monday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on New York to Lagos flights?

Over the past year, Delta have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 65% of flights being delayed.

How far ahead should I book a flight from New York to Lagos?

The price you pay for your flight from New York to Lagos may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 88 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Lagos from New York?

    If you book a flight to Lagos from New York, you will be flying to Murtala Muhammed, which is the city’s only airport. Lagos Murtala Muhammed (LOS) is located 5.0 mi from the center of Lagos. There are 0 flights from New York to Murtala Muhammed per day from 1 airline.

  • How long is the flight from New York to Lagos?

    A quick flight from New York to Lagos can take about 18h 34m. Emirates provides one of the quickest options available for as low as £1,106. There are 5249 mi between New York and Lagos. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from New York to Lagos round-trip?

    Currently priced at £1,069, Virgin Atlantic will fly you from New York to Lagos and back. In addition to Virgin Atlantic, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip.

  • Can I find deals for flights from New York to Lagos that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on New York to Lagos flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from New York to Lagos?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from New York to Lagos.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from New York to Lagos?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New York to Lagos by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New York to Lagos?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Lagos (average of £421). Flying from New York to Lagos in December is currently the most expensive (average of £1,454). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Virgin AtlanticCheapest£1,069Average£1,377FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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