Cheap flights from Lagos to New York from £455

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 24/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LOS — NYC
16 Oct — 23 Oct1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Lagos Murtala Muhammed to New York are usually found in February or November, booked 55 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Wednesday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Lagos to New York

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Lagos (LOS) to New York (NYC). 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 16 September 2025.

Round-trip from

£713

One-way from

£455

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

February

Average price

£868
Ethiopian Air
  • Ethiopian Air
  • 14/10-27/11
  • 4 total stops
  • 48h 10m total
  • Lagos to New York
Qatar Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • 24/9
  • 1 total stop
  • 29h 05m total
  • Lagos to New York
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price (£60 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£20 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in September 2025

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Cheapest flights from Lagos to New York
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Lagos to New York. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 16 September 2025.

Tue 14/1013:40LOS - EWR
2 stops24h 15mEthiopian Air
Thu 27/1121:15EWR - LOS
2 stops23h 55mEthiopian Air
Deal found 15/9£713
Thu 30/1022:15LOS - JFK
1 stop30h 10mTurkish Airlines
Wed 5/1100:20JFK - LOS
1 stop38h 10mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 15/9£725
Mon 3/1123:10LOS - EWR
1 stop26h 25mBritish Airways
Sun 9/1118:35EWR - LOS
1 stop17h 15mBritish Airways
Deal found 15/9£770
Sun 9/1123:10LOS - EWR
1 stop26h 25mBritish Airways
Wed 1/421:25EWR - LOS
1 stop16h 10mBritish Airways
Deal found 14/9£771
Wed 5/1123:10LOS - JFK
2 stops26h 15mBritish Airways
Tue 18/1123:20JFK - LOS
1 stop36h 30mBritish Airways
Deal found 15/9£780
Sun 9/1123:10LOS - JFK
2 stops20h 45mBritish Airways
Wed 1/418:30JFK - LOS
1 stop19h 05mBritish Airways
Deal found 14/9£782
Thu 9/1022:50LOS - JFK
2 stops20h 40mBritish Airways
Wed 22/1021:30JFK - LOS
1 stop16h 00mBritish Airways
Deal found 14/9£798
Thu 30/1005:40LOS - EWR
2 stops43h 35mEthiopian Air
Thu 6/1121:15EWR - LOS
2 stops23h 55mEthiopian Air
Deal found 15/9£818
Sat 1/1122:15LOS - JFK
1 stop25h 30mTurkish Airlines
Fri 14/1100:20JFK - LOS
1 stop38h 10mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 15/9£818
Thu 30/1023:10LOS - EWR
1 stop26h 25mBritish Airways
Thu 6/1118:30EWR - LOS
1 stop17h 20mBritish Airways
Deal found 15/9£820
Wed 15/1022:50LOS - EWR
1 stop20h 05mBritish Airways
Tue 28/1019:35EWR - LOS
1 stop17h 15mBritish Airways
Deal found 14/9£830
Sat 27/915:05LOS - JFK
1 stop22h 55mQatar Airways
Wed 1/1001:20JFK - LOS
1 stop25h 05mQatar Airways
Deal found 14/9£837

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Lagos

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New York

Route

Depart

Return

Price

LagosNewark

LOS - EWR

LOSEWR

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Tue 3/3

23:10-13:50

1 stop20h 40m

Newark

Tue 21/4

17:55-18:35

1 stop19h 40m

£770

LagosNew York

LOS - JFK

LOSJFK

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Sun 1/3

23:10-19:29

2 stops26h 19m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 8/3

09:05-17:50

1 stop27h 45m

£780

LagosNew York

LOS - JFK

LOSJFK

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Sun 9/11

23:10-13:55

2 stops20h 45m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 1/4

18:30-18:35

1 stop19h 05m

£782

LagosNew York

LOS - JFK

LOSJFK

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Mon 3/11

22:15-11:05

1 stop18h 50m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 14/11

00:20-20:30

1 stop38h 10m

£818

LagosNewark

LOS - EWR

LOSEWR

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Wed 15/10

22:50-13:55

1 stop20h 05m

Newark

Tue 28/10

19:35-17:50

1 stop17h 15m

£830

LagosNew York

LOS - JFK

LOSJFK

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Wed 15/10

22:50-19:20

2 stops25h 30m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 28/10

09:05-17:50

1 stop27h 45m

£841

LagosNew York

LOS - JFK

LOSJFK

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Wed 1/10

23:50-13:55

1 stop19h 05m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 30/11

19:30-21:40

1 stop20h 10m

£860

LagosNewark

LOS - EWR

LOSEWR

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Tue 14/10

23:50-15:58

2 stops21h 08m

Newark

Tue 21/10

16:55-21:40

2 stops23h 45m

£870

LagosNewark

LOS - EWR

LOSEWR

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Sat 11/10

22:50-13:55

1 stop20h 05m

Newark

Sat 18/10

21:25-18:30

1 stop16h 05m

£889

LagosNew York

LOS - LGA

LOSLGA

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Thu 30/10

23:55-22:33

3 stops27h 38m

New York LaGuardia

Thu 6/11

12:45-21:40

2 stops26h 55m

£901

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Lagos to New York. Price data was last updated on 12 September 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Lagos to New York may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 55 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 Lagos to New York?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Lagos to New York (average of £500). Flying from Lagos to New York in December is currently the most expensive (average of £667). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from LOS to NYC?

Find hourly flight availability from Lagos to New York. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 16 September 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Lagos to New York in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 19% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the evening.

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

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

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

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

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

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

Nairobi (NBO) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of £724.

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

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

Flights via London (LHR) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 15h 45m.

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

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

Flights via Istanbul (IST) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 1h 23m.

Reviews of airlines servicing New York

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New York. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to New York. Reviews last updated 16 September 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Egyptair from Lagos to New York. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

6.2

Entertainment

5.9

Overall

6.5

Crew

7.0

Boarding

6.7

Comfort

6.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mugove,Jul 2025

DUB - CAI

The whole experience was just a nightmare and I will never use Egyptian air ever again

Food

6.2

Entertainment

5.9

Overall

6.5

Crew

7.0

Boarding

6.7

Comfort

6.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mugove,Jul 2025

DUB - CAI

The whole experience was just a nightmare and I will never use Egyptian air ever again

Related info for your journey

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

    Lagos Murtala Muhammed (LOS) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Lagos to New York. You should not have trouble finding flights to New York from Murtala Muhammed; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to New York per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 2 airlines have flights from the Lagos airport to New York. It is only a 5.0 mi journey to Murtala Muhammed (LOS) from Lagos’s city center.

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

    There are many flights that can get you from Lagos to New York in 18h 50m. Fly via British Airways, Turkish Airlines, or KLM to get the fastest option. Lagos and New York are separated by a distance of 5243 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Lagos to New York round-trip?

    Air France, at £785, was found to be the cheapest airline from Lagos to New York. An alternate airline flying to your destination would be Ethiopian Air. You may be able to fly from Lagos to New York for 11% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Lagos to New York one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Qatar Airways. According to our data, you can fly for as low as £455. Users have also found prices from £684 and £700 on Emirates and Ethiopian Air, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Lagos to New York?

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Lagos to New York 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 Lagos to New York?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Lagos to New York (average of £500). Flying from Lagos to New York in December is currently the most expensive (average of £667). 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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