Cheap flights from Lagos to New York

Q: What are the cheapest airlines?

British Airways, Ethiopian Airlines, KLM. These airlines usually offer the cheapest flights from Lagos to New York.

Q: What airlines fly indirectly?

British Airways, KLM, Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa, Emirates. These airlines fly from Lagos to New York, but you’ll have at least one layover.

Q: How long is the flight?

13 hrs 40 mins. This is the shortest flight time from Lagos to New York.

from as little as £1,090

73 nights in New York, departing Lagos on 29 / Jul / 2025 with Emirates (price found 5 hours ago)

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What are the cheapest airlines?

British Airways
Ethiopian Airlines
KLM

These airlines usually offer the cheapest flights from Lagos to New York.

What airlines fly indirectly?

British Airways
KLM
Turkish Airlines
Lufthansa
Emirates

These airlines fly from Lagos to New York, but you’ll have at least one layover.

How long is the flight?

13 hrs 40 mins

This is the shortest flight time from Lagos to New York.

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29 / Jul / 2025 is currently the lowest priced day of the year to fly the Lagos/New York route. There are around 69 flights on any given week from the UK to New York and the cheapest month to fly right now is July.

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How to get cheap flights from Lagos to New York

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We've gone through all the flights from Lagos to New York, to help you find the best option. There are about 69 flights to or via New York from Lagos every week, and the best price is currently £1,090. Your journey from will last about 20 hrs 30 mins.

Or, if you're fairly flexible on dates, try to get a last minute-deal by regularly checking the Netflights website.

In New York, New York John F Kennedy Airport (JFK) is usually the cheapest airport to fly to, but there are two airports to choose from. Not sure who to fly with? British Airways, KLM & Turkish Airlines are the most popular airlines available from Lagos.

If you can’t find flights that suit you, consider flying to another part of the USA.