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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from New York to Lagos? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Lagos.Rs130,382 per passenger.Departing Fri, 19 Sep.One-way flight with EgyptAir.Outbound indirect flight with EgyptAir, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Fri, 19 Sep, arriving in Lagos.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs130,382, select.
Lagos.Rs131,117 per passenger.Departing Wed, 15 Apr.One-way flight with EgyptAir.Outbound indirect flight with EgyptAir, departs from New York Newark on Wed, 15 Apr, arriving in Lagos.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs131,117, select.
Lagos.Rs131,158 per passenger.Departing Tue, 26 Aug.One-way flight with EgyptAir.Outbound indirect flight with EgyptAir, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Tue, 26 Aug, arriving in Lagos.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs131,158, select.
Lagos.Rs131,158 per passenger.Departing Sun, 4 Jan.One-way flight with EgyptAir.Outbound indirect flight with EgyptAir, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Sun, 4 Jan, arriving in Lagos.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs131,158, select.
Lagos.Rs131,287 per passenger.Departing Sat, 22 Nov.One-way flight with EgyptAir.Outbound indirect flight with EgyptAir, departs from New York Newark on Sat, 22 Nov, arriving in Lagos.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs131,287, select.
Lagos.Rs131,287 per passenger.Departing Wed, 15 Oct.One-way flight with EgyptAir.Outbound indirect flight with EgyptAir, departs from New York Newark on Wed, 15 Oct, arriving in Lagos.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs131,287, select.
Lagos.Rs131,548 per passenger.Departing Tue, 10 Mar.One-way flight with EgyptAir.Outbound indirect flight with EgyptAir, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Tue, 10 Mar, arriving in Lagos.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs131,548, select.
Lagos.Rs132,065 per passenger.Departing Mon, 29 Dec.One-way flight with EgyptAir.Outbound indirect flight with EgyptAir, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Mon, 29 Dec, arriving in Lagos.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs132,065, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from New York to Lagos

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like New York to Lagos flights are currently cheapest in September.
May
from Rs164,307
Jun
from Rs166,072
Jul
from Rs165,441
Aug
from Rs131,158
Sep
from Rs130,382
Oct
from Rs131,287
Nov
from Rs131,287
Dec
from Rs132,065
Jan
from Rs131,158
Feb
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Mar
from Rs131,548
Apr
from Rs131,117

Direct flights from New York to Lagos

New York to Lagos: Alternative routes

Compare routes from New York to Lagos below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Lagos.

New York to Lagos: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRs130,382
Cheapest month to flySeptember
Average flight time10 hrs, 5 mins
Most popular airlineDelta
Average flights per week7

Finding cheap flights from New York to Lagos: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from New York to Lagos is Rs200,945. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
10 hours and 5 minutes is the average flight time from New York to Lagos.
Delta flies direct from New York to Lagos.
As of May 2025, there are 7 flights per week flying from New York to Lagos.
The cheapest month to fly from New York to Lagos is usually May 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from New York to Lagos Airport on Tuesday, 10 February 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 10 hours and 5 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Lagos but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Lagos is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Flying from New York to Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS): what you need to know

  • You can choose from multiple airports when organising your flight from New York to Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS). Explore your options for jetting out of Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and LaGuardia Airport (LGA).

  • Murtala Muhammed International Airport is located in Lagos. The city operates in the UTC+1 timezone and is 5 hours ahead of New York.

  • The most popular route is from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS), with 1 direct weekly services. If you want to get going as soon as possible, the earliest flight from EWR to LOS is the 15:10 Delta option. If you prefer travelling later, the last departure is at 16:20 with Delta.

  • For hassle-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your flight from New York to LOS.

  • August is a busy travel month. If you're taking off then or during a major holiday like Christmas, get there even earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and as much as four hours for international journeys.

Airports in New York

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)

  • A stopover is the ideal opportunity to break up your trip — and maybe even visit a new city. When browsing flights from New York to LOS departing from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Top options include:

    • Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)

    • London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

    • Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

  • The distance from central New York to EWR is roughly 24 kilometres. Check out Google Maps for the quickest way to get there, whether you prefer to drive or use public transport.

  • Catching an early flight from New York to Murtala Muhammed International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays close to Newark Liberty International Airport:

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

  • Want more options for a direct flight from New York to Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS)? Browse the fares flying out of John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK).

  • Take a direct flight from New York to LOS with Delta. This is one of the top carriers operating this route out of JFK.

  • Make the most of your holiday with a stopover on your flight from New York to Murtala Muhammed International Airport. Visit family or friends or cross another city off your list. Whatever your plans, check out these stops between John F. Kennedy International Airport and LOS:

    • Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport (ABJ)

    • Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)

    • London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

  • Using public transport, you can travel from central New York to JFK in about 1 hour and 20 minutes. The airport is roughly 48 kilometres away, and making the journey by car takes approximately 48 minutes.

  • Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before boarding your flight from New York to LOS? Check in to a hotel near John F. Kennedy International Airport before your adventure officially starts. Stay at one of these accommodation options:

About Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS)

  • Consider booking a hotel close to LOS if you're catching a late flight from New York to Murtala Muhammed International Airport. Check in to one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:

Getting from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) to central Lagos

  • From Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos is approximately 14 kilometres away. It takes around 29 minutes to reach the centre driving.

  • It takes roughly 1 hour and 30 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.

How to find the cheapest flights from New York to Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS)

  • For a one-way ticket from New York to Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Rs130,382 is the best price we've seen. You can also book a return flight from just Rs200,945. These are currently the lowest fares but could change based on availability.

  • We recommend booking as soon as possible to get cheap tickets from New York to LOS. You're more likely to land a great deal and enjoy a wider selection of departure times and dates.

  • The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest tickets from New York to Murtala Muhammed International Airport across every month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.

  • Create a Price Alert for flight tickets from New York to LOS. There's no need to check every day to see whether prices have dropped. We'll let you know when the price changes.

  • Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from New York to Murtala Muhammed International Airport.

The best time to fly from New York to Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS)

  • It's time to work out your dates for your flight from New York to Murtala Muhammed International Airport. June is the most popular month to visit Lagos. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in February.

  • Before booking a flight from New York to LOS, think about the type of weather you enjoy. January is the warmest month in Lagos, with the temperature ranging from 23ºC to 33ºC.

  • August sees average temperatures of between 23ºC and 27ºC. Search for cheap flights from New York to Murtala Muhammed International Airport sometime then if you like cooler conditions.

More about Lagos

  • After booking your flight from New York to Murtala Muhammed International Airport, think about where you'll stay in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Lagos:

  • National Museum Lagos Lagos Island Lagos and Freedom Park Lagos are a couple of top-rated attractions to add to your Lagos itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Gani Fawehinmi Freedom Park.

Complete your Lagos trip with a car rental

  • Exit all those tabs and let us do the hard work for you. We've also got incredible deals on car rentals in Lagos once you've booked your hotel and cheap flight from New York to Murtala Muhammed International Airport. Easily compare prices all in one place and drive away with the perfect rental for less.

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