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$1,621+ Cheap flights to Nigeria

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 15/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
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12 Oct — 19 Oct1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

Flights to Nigeria in 2025

Find the latest flights to Nigeria in 2025, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 647,157 searches and data was last updated on 12 September 2025.

Return from

$2,221

One-way from

$1,621

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$3,247
Turkish Airlines
  • Turkish Airlines
  • 18/10-26/10
  • 3 total stops
  • 90h 40m total
  • Sydney to Lagos
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15/12
  • 15/12
  • 3 total stops
  • 50h 40m total
  • Sydney to Nigeria
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price ($454 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($69 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Sat 18/1021:30SYD - LOS
2 stops55h 35mTurkish Airlines
Sun 26/1022:15LOS - SYD
1 stop35h 05mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 10/9$2,221
Sat 1/1121:30SYD - LOS
2 stops57h 00mTurkish Airlines
Fri 21/1122:15LOS - SYD
1 stop35h 05mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 9/9$2,230
Fri 24/1021:30SYD - LOS
2 stops57h 00mTurkish Airlines
Fri 14/1122:15LOS - SYD
1 stop35h 05mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 9/9$2,245
Sat 18/1021:30SYD - LOS
2 stops31h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sun 26/1022:15LOS - SYD
3 stops46h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/9$2,263
Mon 20/1011:20SYD - LOS
3 stops35h 05mMultiple Airlines
Fri 31/1013:40LOS - SYD
2 stops32h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/9$2,352
Fri 24/1010:15SYD - LOS
3 stops36h 10mMultiple Airlines
Fri 14/1115:30LOS - SYD
3 stops35h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/9$2,586

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

SydneyLagos

SYD - LOS

SYDLOS

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 18/10

21:30-19:05

2 stops55h 35m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Sun 26/10

22:15-19:20

1 stop35h 05m

$2,221

SydneyLagos

SYD - LOS

SYDLOS

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 24/10

21:30-20:30

2 stops57h 00m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Fri 14/11

22:15-19:20

1 stop35h 05m

$2,245

SydneyLagos

SYD - LOS

SYDLOS

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 18/10

21:30-19:05

2 stops31h 35m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Sun 26/10

22:15-06:15

3 stops46h 00m

$2,263

SydneyLagos

SYD - LOS

SYDLOS

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 1/11

21:30-20:30

2 stops57h 00m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Fri 21/11

22:15-20:35

2 stops36h 20m

$2,292

SydneyLagos

SYD - LOS

SYDLOS

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 20/10

11:20-12:25

3 stops35h 05m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Fri 31/10

13:40-08:25

2 stops32h 45m

$2,352

SydneyLagos

SYD - LOS

SYDLOS

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 24/10

10:15-12:25

3 stops36h 10m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Fri 14/11

15:30-13:05

3 stops35h 35m

$2,586

SydneyLagos

SYD - LOS

SYDLOS

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 30/9

20:55-19:05

2 stops31h 10m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Tue 7/10

20:50-20:00

2 stops37h 10m

$2,722

SydneyLagos

SYD - LOS

SYDLOS

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 1/11

12:10-12:25

3 stops34h 15m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Fri 21/11

13:40-06:35

2 stops30h 55m

$2,791

SydneyLagos

SYD - LOS

SYDLOS

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 15/12

21:15-13:55

3 stops50h 40m

$1,621

SydneyLagos

SYD - LOS

SYDLOS

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 15/12

21:30-19:40

2 stops32h 10m

$2,004

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Best time to book a flight to Nigeria

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Nigeria

How long is the flight to Nigeria?

On average, a flight from Sydney to Nigeria takes 30 hours 50 minutes. Flights to Nigeria from other popular cities in Australia will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

When is the cheapest time to fly to Nigeria?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Sydney to Nigeria. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Users looking for the lowest fares to Nigeria should consider flying on Thursday evenings, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travellers will want to avoid Saturday evenings, when prices are usually at their highest.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Nigeria?

The most popular airlines flying from Sydney to Nigeria are Qatar Airways, Emirates and Turkish Airlines.

Qatar Airways
Qatar Airways
From $1,092
Virgin Australia
Virgin Australia
From $1,266
Emirates
Emirates
From $1,419
Turkish Airlines
Turkish Airlines
From $1,135

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Nigeria?

The cheapest airlines flying from Sydney to Nigeria are Ethiopian Air, Turkish Airlines and Virgin Australia.

Rainfall in Nigeria by month

Plan your trip to Nigeria by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Nigeria ranges from 13.0 - 316.0 mm per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 316.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Nigeria when rainfall is around 13.0 mm.

Temperature in Nigeria by month

Plan your trip to Nigeria by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Nigeria, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, February is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 28.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 25.0 C).

What are the most popular places to fly to in Nigeria?

Destination popularity is based on the amount of flight searches to Nigeria in the last few years. This data was updated on 12 September 2025.
The most popular places in Nigeria to fly to are Lagos, Abuja, Port Harcourt and Enugu.

Reviews of airlines servicing Nigeria

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Nigeria. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Nigeria. Reviews last updated 12 September 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Emirates, Virgin Australia, andQatar Airways to Nigeria have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,334 reviews
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Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Efstathia Helen,Sept 2024

EWR - ATH

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,334 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,334 reviews
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Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Efstathia Helen,Sept 2024

EWR - ATH

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
416 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,334 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Efstathia Helen,Sept 2024

EWR - ATH

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,624 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,334 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Efstathia Helen,Sept 2024

EWR - ATH

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
3,968 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,334 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Efstathia Helen,Sept 2024

EWR - ATH

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.
Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
861 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,334 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Efstathia Helen,Sept 2024

EWR - ATH

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

FAQs about flying to Nigeria

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Nigeria if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Nigeria on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Nigeria?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Ethiopian Air is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Nigeria.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Nigeria?

    Owerri Sam Mbakwe is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Nigeria. One-way flights to Owerri Sam Mbakwe typically cost $135, while return flights cost around $836.

  • How much is a return flight to Nigeria?

    A return flight to Nigeria will typically cost around $570, however they can be found for as little as $554.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Nigeria depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Nigeria, Brisbane offers the quickest one-way flight (24 hours 25 minutes).

  • Does Lagos Murtala Muhammed have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Lagos Murtala Muhammed can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Lagos Murtala Muhammed?

    Yes. Lagos Murtala Muhammed has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Legend Hotel Lagos Airport, Curio Collection by Hilton is the closest property to Lagos Murtala Muhammed (0.0 km away from Lagos Murtala Muhammed).

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