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Cheap flights from New York to Lagos from £371

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 2/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
NYC — LOS
5 Apr — 12 Apr1
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 6 March 2026.

Wed 29/422:00
JFK
-
LOS
2 stops33h 25m
Ethiopian Air
Sun 3/505:40
LOS
-
JFK
2 stops43h 20m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 3/3£721
Tue 17/322:10
JFK
-
LOS
2 stops24h 00m
Ethiopian Air
Tue 23/622:00
LOS
-
JFK
2 stops27h 00m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 2/3£752
Thu 9/400:25
JFK
-
LOS
1 stop37h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Wed 15/420:50
LOS
-
JFK
1 stop19h 05m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 4/3£766
Wed 15/422:00
JFK
-
LOS
2 stops33h 25m
Ethiopian Air
Sun 26/409:15
LOS
-
JFK
3 stops39h 45m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 5/3£767
Wed 13/522:00
JFK
-
LOS
2 stops33h 25m
Ethiopian Air
Mon 15/609:50
LOS
-
JFK
2 stops15h 10m
Ethiopian Air
Deal found 2/3£770
Wed 18/320:40
JFK
-
LOS
1 stop18h 45m
Turkish Airlines
Thu 2/420:50
LOS
-
JFK
1 stop19h 05m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 2/3£772
Sun 19/412:50
JFK
-
LOS
1 stop25h 15m
Turkish Airlines
Sun 26/420:50
LOS
-
JFK
1 stop26h 05m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 5/3£775
Sun 29/307:00
LGA
-
LOS
1 stop21h 45m
Delta
Sun 5/411:45
LOS
-
LGA
1 stop25h 55m
Delta
Deal found 2/3£1,072
Sat 4/414:49
LGA
-
LOS
1 stop18h 36m
United Airlines
Sun 12/423:55
LOS
-
LGA
1 stop14h 49m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/3£1,100
Tue 7/414:49
LGA
-
LOS
1 stop18h 36m
United Airlines
Mon 13/423:55
LOS
-
LGA
1 stop19h 13m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/3£1,105
Mon 30/317:46
LGA
-
LOS
2 stops32h 39m
Qatar Airways
Mon 6/408:55
LOS
-
LGA
2 stops38h 54m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 2/3£1,119
Wed 18/317:58
LGA
-
LOS
2 stops32h 47m
Qatar Airways
Wed 22/415:25
LOS
-
LGA
2 stops32h 24m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 5/3£1,120

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 6 March 2026.

Round-trip from

£721

One-way from

£371

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December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

£794
Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 29/4-3/5
  • 4 total stops
  • 76h 45m total
  • New York to Lagos
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Royal Air Maroc
  • Royal Air Maroc
  • 2/9
  • 1 total stop
  • 16h 30m total
  • New York to Lagos
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 14% potential increase in price (£117 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease (£34 potential savings vs. average return price).
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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 6 March 2026.
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New YorkLagos

JFK - LOS

JFKLOS

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 13/5

22:00-12:25

2 stops33h 25m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Sun 19/7

05:40-20:00

2 stops43h 20m

£875

New YorkLagos

JFK - LOS

JFKLOS

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 13/4

11:20-15:50

1 stop23h 30m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Fri 8/5

17:45-18:55

2 stops30h 10m

£930

New YorkLagos

JFK - LOS

JFKLOS

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 10/4

11:20-15:50

1 stop23h 30m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Tue 12/5

17:45-18:55

2 stops30h 10m

£968

New YorkLagos

JFK - LOS

JFKLOS

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 29/3

22:20-15:50

2 stops36h 30m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Sun 10/5

17:45-18:55

2 stops54h 10m

£988

New YorkLagos

JFK - LOS

JFKLOS

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 11/4

22:20-15:50

2 stops36h 30m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Thu 14/5

17:45-18:55

2 stops30h 10m

£1,015

New YorkLagos

JFK - LOS

JFKLOS

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 29/3

22:20-15:50

2 stops36h 30m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Sat 4/4

17:45-08:50

1 stop44h 05m

£1,015

New YorkLagos

JFK - LOS

JFKLOS

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 14/4

11:20-13:15

2 stops44h 55m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Wed 13/5

14:45-15:10

2 stops29h 25m

£1,052

New YorkLagos

LGA - LOS

LGALOS

New York LaGuardia

Mon 30/3

17:46-07:25

2 stops32h 39m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Mon 6/4

08:55-18:49

2 stops38h 54m

£1,119

New YorkLagos

LGA - LOS

LGALOS

New York LaGuardia

Wed 22/4

18:03-07:25

2 stops32h 22m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Thu 30/4

09:25-18:29

2 stops38h 04m

£1,122

New YorkLagos

JFK - LOS

JFKLOS

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 25/4

22:00-12:25

2 stops33h 25m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Tue 2/6

09:15-20:00

3 stops39h 45m

£1,126

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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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from New York to Lagos. Price data was last updated on 27 February 2026.

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 79 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Lagos (average of £527). Flying from New York to Lagos in June is currently the most expensive (average of £840). 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 28% 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 £674.

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 40% of weekly flights between New York and Lagos have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 176 minutes.

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

Historically, flights departing in the early afternoon 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 Sunday 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 40% of flights being delayed.

Related info for your journey

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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 2 different airlines.

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

    A quick flight from New York to Lagos can take about 15h 10m. Ethiopian Air provides one of the quickest options available for as low as £773. There are 5243 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 are the cheapest airlines flying from New York to Lagos round-trip?

    Currently priced at £645, Turkish Airlines will fly you from New York to Lagos and back. In addition to Turkish Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Check Cheapflights for deals on Virgin Atlantic for as low as £1,072. These flights start at 31% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • 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, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Lagos (average of £527). Flying from New York to Lagos in June is currently the most expensive (average of £840). 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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Top 2 airlines flying from New York to Lagos

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Turkish AirlinesCheapest£645Average£779FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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