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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Lagos to New York:

• Earliest: departs at 12:40 pm and lands at 12:55 am
• Latest: departs at 12:40 pm and lands at 12:55 am.

The flight takes about 12h 15m.

Only Economy Class is available on flights from Lagos to New York.

A direct flight from Lagos to New York takes 12h 15m, covering 13,610 km.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Round-trip flights from Lagos to New York range from C$ 1,555 to C$ 2,084, with an average of C$ 1,774 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 1,555 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 0% above the C$ 1,774 route average. Book 18 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Layover fares average C$ 1,596 round-trip via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH), compared to C$ 1,987 for direct.

Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Lagos to New York flights, with 100% leaving in that window. Morning departures account for 0%, Evening flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about C$ 1,526 to C$ 12,751. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Lagos to New York are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 1,043, which is 6% below the typical average for this route.

Since New York is served by multiple airports, car rental options and rates can vary depending on which one you fly into.
Near New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (JFK) – daily rates from around C$ 101:

• Ace
• Budget
• Hertz
• Dollar
• Avis

Near New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) – daily rates from around C$ 106:

• Ace
• Budget
• Hertz
• Avis
• Dollar

Near Newark Airport (EWR) – daily rates from around C$ 116:

• Ace
• Budget
• Alamo
• Hertz
• Dollar

Flights from Lagos to New York usually depart from Lagos Murtala Muhammed (LOS) and may arrive at several airports in New York area, including Newark (EWR), New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) and New York LaGuardia (LGA).

One-stop flights from Lagos to New York most commonly connect through:

• Casablanca Mohamed V (CMN) – 19% of one-stop connections
• Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 18% of one-stop connections
• Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) – 13% of one-stop connections
• Cairo (CAI) – 12% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 10% on flights from Lagos to New York. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 1,737 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at C$ 1,924, a difference of C$ 187.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Only Delta operates flights between Lagos and New York.

Flying via Abidjan Felix H. Boigny (ABJ) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 14h 25m, compared with 14h 53m via Lome (LFW) and 15h 35m via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD).

New York is 5 hours behind Lagos (Eastern Time vs West Africa Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Some of the most popular sights in New York are Times Square, New York City Center, and Madison Square Garden. These are among the most viewed places in New York on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating Lagos to New York flights:

• Virgin Atlantic: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Virgin Atlantic: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

The TWA Hotel can be found in Terminal 5 of John F. Kennedy and it has a bar, pool, and gym. There is also the Hampton Inn, which is just a 5min drive from the airport and has a free shuttle service available for customers. The Crowne Plaza JFK Airport Hotel New York City is a 4min drive from the airport but does not have a shuttle service.

If you will be traveling with a small child, keep in mind that LaGuardia has several different baby care facilities in each of its terminals. These facilities are private areas that are equipped with comfortable seating, outlets, and trash cans, making them a convenient area to either nurse or change your little one.

As public transportation is not an option for this trip, you will either need to drive or take a local taxi if you would like to go to Murtala Muhammed International Airport from Downtown Lagos. Depending on what traffic conditions are like at the time, your journey will normally take you anywhere from 25 to 35min.

If you have some extra time to kill at the airport, you can relax in one of the many lounges that Murtala Muhammed International Airport offers for passengers. The First Lounge is in the International Terminal and is open to passengers that pay for a yearly subscription, while the Oasis Lounge and Premium Lounge are also in this terminal and offer hourly passes.