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

Lagos to New York: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundC$1,345
Cheapest month to flyApril
Average flight time12 hrs, 3 mins
Most popular airlineDelta
Average flights per week7

Finding cheap flights from Lagos to New York John F. Kennedy: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Lagos to New York John F. Kennedy is C$1,345. 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.
12 hours and 3 minutes is the average flight time from Lagos to New York John F. Kennedy.
Delta flies direct from Lagos to New York John F. Kennedy.
There are 7 flights per week flying from Lagos to New York John F. Kennedy, as of March 2025.
The cheapest month to fly from Lagos to New York John F. Kennedy is usually March 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Lagos Airport to New York John F. Kennedy Airport on Tuesday, April 1, 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 12 hours and 3 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 New York John F. Kennedy 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 New York is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Kenya Airways and Delta offer the cheapest flight tickets to New York John F. Kennedy.

Flying from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK): what you need to know

  • A direct flight from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport takes an average of 11 hours 55 minutes. The timezone in New York is UTC-4, so it's 5 hours behind Lagos.

  • Popular months like June or vacation times such as Thanksgiving and Christmas will mean bigger waits at check-in and security. If you're traveling then, play it safe and head to the terminal even earlier. Arriving two hours before domestic flights and up four hours ahead of international flights is wise.

  • Delta Air Lines has direct flights from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, and get ready to discover the sights in New York — plus maybe even more of United States if you have time.

  • If you want to break up your flight from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, consider adding a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to find a city that appeals to you. The top stopovers on the LOS - JFK route include:

    • London Heathrow Airport

    • Charles de Gaulle Airport

    • Felix Houphouet Boigny Airport

  • Remember, you might need a visa to enter United States. Visa regulations can vary and travel documentation requirements are constantly changing. Before booking your cheap ticket from LOS to JFK, be sure to check with your carrier and your destination country's local embassy or consulate for the most up-to-date information.

How to find the cheapest flights from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

  • C$810 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport. Return flights start at C$1,345. These prices can change based on availability.

  • To score cheap flight tickets from LOS to JFK, reserve your trip 9 months before your planned departure.

  • The cheapest month for flight tickets from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have a flexible schedule.

  • Set up a Price Alert for cheap flight tickets from LOS to JFK. You don't need to check every day to see whether prices have fallen. We'll let you know when the price changes.

  • Tailor your flights using filters. Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport.

Handy information about Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS)

  • Murtala Muhammed International Airport is about 14 kilometres from central Lagos. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the center, it'll take you 29 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour and 30 minutes.

  • Got an early flight from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to LOS:

Arriving at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

Getting from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to central New York

  • John F. Kennedy International Airport to central New York is around 48 minutes in a car. It's approximately 48 kilometres away. Find out what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing services.

  • It typically takes 1 hour and 20 minutes if you're traveling on public transport.

When to fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

  • July is the busiest month for flights from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport. To skip the crowds, travel to New York in May.

  • Lock in your flight from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport for July if you'd like to visit New York during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 18ºC and 30ºC.

  • January has average temperatures of between -6ºC and 8ºC. Search for cheap flight tickets from LOS to JFK sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.

More about New York

  • Once you've locked in your flights from LOS to JFK, you'll need to find a hotel in New York. Make one of these options your base for exploring this exciting destination:

  • There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to work out where to start. Statue of Liberty, Central Park and Empire State Building are highlights which should be on every New York itinerary.

  • Look into your options for jetting into Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) or LaGuardia Airport (LGA). They're alternative international airports that'll get you to New York.

Complete your New York trip with hotels and a car rental

  • After you've secured your cheap ticket to John F. Kennedy International Airport, browse the lowest prices and exclusive offers on hotels. You can also compare hundreds of car rental companies in one go to find the best car rental price for your New York escape.

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