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Cheapest round-trip
C$ 1,343
Typical prices: C$ 1,581-C$ 2,413
Turkish Airlines
Thu 1/3Sat 31/3
JFK - LOS • 1 stop
Cheapest direct flights
C$ 1,605
Typical prices: C$ 2,578-C$ 3,855
Virgin Atlantic
Tue 4/12Fri 21/12
JFK - LOS • Direct
Direct flights
You can fly direct with Delta. Average duration is 10h 04m
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Most punctual • 35% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 8 weeks in advance save around 6% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 24% price drop
Most popular
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Cheapest • Avg C$ 1,710 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 14h 38m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from New York to Lagos (JFK-LOS)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from New York to Lagos

Mon, 1 Mar - Wed, 31 Mar
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12:50 p.m. - 8:25 p.m.JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed
25h 35m1 stop Istanbul
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7:50 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.LOS  Lagos Murtala Muhammed-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
39h 10m1 stop Istanbul
C$ 1,343Turkish Airlines
Mon, 26 Apr - Wed, 26 May
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12:30 a.m. - 6:05 a.m.JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed
24h 35m1 stop Istanbul
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7:50 a.m. - 4:40 a.m.LOS  Lagos Murtala Muhammed-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
25h 50m1 stop Istanbul
C$ 1,356Turkish Airlines
Sun, 14 Feb - Mon, 1 Mar
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12:20 a.m. - 8:25 p.m.JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed
38h 05m1 stop Istanbul
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10:10 p.m. - 10:25 p.m.LOS  Lagos Murtala Muhammed-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
30h 15m1 stop Istanbul
C$ 1,398Turkish Airlines
Wed, 10 Mar - Mon, 22 Mar
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9:15 p.m. - 6:35 a.m.JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed
27h 20m1 stop Istanbul
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10:10 p.m. - 6:45 p.m.LOS  Lagos Murtala Muhammed-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
25h 35m1 stop Istanbul
C$ 1,412Turkish Airlines
Sun, 15 Nov - Thu, 19 Nov
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8:15 p.m. - 8:25 p.m.JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed
18h 10m1 stop Istanbul
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10:10 p.m. - 10:55 a.m.LOS  Lagos Murtala Muhammed-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
18h 45m1 stop Istanbul
C$ 1,426Turkish Airlines
Thu, 8 Apr - Sat, 24 Apr
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6:55 a.m. - 6:05 a.m.JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed
18h 10m1 stop Istanbul
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8:55 p.m. - 4:40 a.m.LOS  Lagos Murtala Muhammed-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
36h 45m1 stop Istanbul
C$ 1,440Turkish Airlines
Mon, 1 Mar - Sun, 18 Apr
Ethiopian Air Logo
8:55 p.m. - 3:10 a.m.JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed
24h 15m2 stops Abidjan Felix H. Boigny Addis Ababa Bole
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9:40 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.LOS  Lagos Murtala Muhammed-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
27h 20m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Abidjan Felix H. Boigny
C$ 1,445Ethiopian Air
Tue, 19 Jan - Tue, 16 Feb
Turkish Airlines Logo
12:50 p.m. - 8:25 p.m.JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed
25h 35m1 stop Istanbul
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10:10 p.m. - 6:20 p.m.LOS  Lagos Murtala Muhammed-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
26h 10m1 stop Istanbul
C$ 1,454Turkish Airlines
Mon, 16 Nov - Mon, 23 Nov
Ethiopian Air Logo
8:55 p.m. - 3:10 a.m.JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed
24h 15m2 stops Abidjan Felix H. Boigny Addis Ababa Bole
Ethiopian Air Logo
10:50 a.m. - 6:55 p.m.LOS  Lagos Murtala Muhammed-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
14h 05m1 stop Abidjan Felix H. Boigny
C$ 1,494Ethiopian Air
Fri, 8 Jan - Fri, 22 Jan
Turkish Airlines Logo
12:50 p.m. - 6:35 a.m.JFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed
35h 45m1 stop Istanbul
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8:20 a.m. - 10:25 p.m.LOS  Lagos Murtala Muhammed-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
20h 05m1 stop Istanbul
C$ 1,496Turkish Airlines
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Price, demand, and travel trends for New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Lagos flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Lagos?

Round-trip flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Lagos typically range from C$ 1,581 to C$ 2,413. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was C$ 1,343, on Turkish Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Lagos?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Lagos. It's 5% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 2% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Lagos?

•October is the cheapest month to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Lagos at C$ 1,438 round-trip.
•December (C$ 2,710) and May (C$ 1,829) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 88% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Lagos the cheapest?

Flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Lagos are cheapest 8 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 6% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Expert advice for your flight from New York to Lagos

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
Our travel experts
Joyce Oladeinde

Joyce Oladeinde

Expert on LOS

Joyce is a travel and food culture writer and tourism marketing consultant based in the UK. Having explored over 40 countries and lived in Tanzania, Kenya, and Nigeria, she shares solo travel guides and culinary experiences on her blog, DIY With Joy. As co-founder of Crescendo Digital, she promotes African tourism, driven by her passion for cultural connections and inclusivity.

Harriet Baskas

Harriet Baskas

Expert on JFK

Harriet is an award-winning journalist who is happiest in an airport or an unusual museum. Her stories about airports, air travel, and the business of travel have appeared on NBC News, CNBC, USA TODAY, The Points Guy and other outlets. She is the creator of the StuckatTheAirport.com blog and the author of nine books. When not out on the road or exploring the latest airport amenities, she’s home in Seattle getting ready for the next adventure.

Key details for New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Lagos flights

Low season

October

Cheapest flight

C$ 776
Beat the crowds with an average 51% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 90% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Lagos

When to book flights from New York to Lagos

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Your New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Lagos flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Lagos?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Lagos:

    • Earliest: departs at 6:25 pm and lands at 4:29 am
    • Latest: departs at 6:30 pm and lands at 4:34 am.

    The flight takes about 10h 04m.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Lagos?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Lagos.

  • How long does a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Lagos take?

    A direct flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Lagos takes 10h 04m, covering 13,580 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Lagos?

    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.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Lagos flight?

    Round-trip flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Lagos range from C$ 1,581 to C$ 2,413, with an average of C$ 1,893 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 1,581 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Lagos flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) are 1% below the route average of C$ 1,893. Booking late can sometimes save you money, but availability is limited.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Lagos?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Layover fares average C$ 1,710 round-trip via Istanbul (IST), compared to C$ 3,382 for direct.

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Lagos?

    Delta is the only airline operating New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Lagos flights. 35% of its flights are on time.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Lagos?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge C$ 105–C$ 140 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Lagos?

    The Airbus A330-900neo family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Virgin Atlantic and Delta. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A330 variants.

  • How are flight departures from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Lagos spread across the day?

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

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Lagos flights?

    Delta is the only airline on the New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Lagos route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

  • How are flight prices from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Lagos looking right now?

    One-way fares from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Lagos are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 815, which is 11% below the typical average for this route.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Lagos?

    Flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Lagos usually depart from New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) and arrive at Lagos Murtala Muhammed (LOS).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Lagos?

    Evening flights have the fewest delays on this route.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Lagos?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Lagos route, 65% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 2h 49m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Lagos pass through?

    One-stop flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Lagos most commonly connect through:

    • Casablanca Mohamed V (CMN) – 39% of one-stop connections
    • Istanbul (IST) – 15% of one-stop connections
    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 10% of one-stop connections
    • Cairo (CAI) – 9% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Lagos?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 8% on flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Lagos. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 1,807 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at C$ 1,949, a difference of C$ 143.

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

  • Which airlines fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Lagos?

    Only Delta operates flights between New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport and Lagos.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport when travelling from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Lagos?

    Flying via Abidjan Felix H. Boigny (ABJ) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 14h 38m, compared with 14h 42m via Lome (LFW) and 16h 50m via Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG).

  • What is the time difference between New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport and Lagos?

    Lagos is 6 hours ahead of New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (West Africa Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Lagos flights?

    Among airlines operating New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Lagos flights:

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

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

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Lagos flights?

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

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

Your guide to booking New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Lagos flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Tuesday flights average C$ 1,807, about C$ 143 less than Sunday fares (7% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 8 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 6% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Lagos trip for October. Fares historically average C$ 1,438 round-trip in that month – typically C$ 1,273 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Istanbul Airport (IST) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages C$ 1,710 round-trip on this route – about C$ 1,672 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Lagos Murtala Muhammed Airport.

    • Welcome Centre & Hotels

Prefer to fly direct from New York to Lagos?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Lagos Murtala Muhammed Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

New York John F Kennedy Intl to Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Monday

Delta

Delta

Tuesday

Delta

Delta

Wednesday

Delta

Delta

Thursday

Delta

Delta

Friday

Delta

Delta

Saturday

Delta

Delta

Sunday

Delta

Delta

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Direct returns

Lagos Murtala Muhammed to New York John F Kennedy Intl

Monday

Delta

Delta

Tuesday

Delta

Delta

Wednesday

Delta

Delta

Thursday

Delta

Delta

Friday

Delta

Delta

Saturday

Delta

Delta

Sunday

Delta

Delta

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