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$2,036+ Cheap flights to Nigeria

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 7/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— LOS
1 Mar — 8 Mar1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to Nigeria in 2026

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Cheapest flights to Nigeria
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Nigeria. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 30 January 2026.

Sat 7/216:15
SYD
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LOS
2 stops30h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 27/213:40
LOS
-
SYD
2 stops31h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 27/1$2,036
Wed 4/316:35
SYD
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LOS
2 stops37h 50m
Turkish Airlines
Sun 8/322:10
LOS
-
SYD
2 stops46h 25m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 28/1$2,173
Wed 15/421:05
SYD
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LOS
2 stops31h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Wed 6/520:50
LOS
-
SYD
2 stops59h 00m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 29/1$2,214
Wed 15/407:05
SYD
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LOS
3 stops45h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 6/520:50
LOS
-
SYD
2 stops59h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 29/1$2,247
Thu 23/721:30
SYD
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LOS
2 stops54h 35m
Turkish Airlines
Sat 15/820:50
LOS
-
SYD
2 stops48h 20m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 28/1$2,568

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Find the latest flights to Nigeria in 2026, 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 30 January 2026.

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$2,173

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Average price

$2,704
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  • 4/3-8/3
  • 4 total stops
  • 84h 15m total
  • Sydney to Lagos
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Route

Depart

Return

Price

SydneyLagos

SYD - LOS

SYDLOS

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 4/3

16:35-20:25

2 stops37h 50m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Sun 8/3

22:10-06:35

2 stops46h 25m

$2,173

SydneyLagos

SYD - LOS

SYDLOS

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 15/4

21:05-19:05

2 stops31h 00m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Wed 6/5

20:50-16:50

2 stops59h 00m

$2,214

SydneyLagos

SYD - LOS

SYDLOS

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 15/4

07:05-19:05

3 stops45h 00m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Wed 6/5

20:50-16:50

2 stops59h 00m

$2,247

SydneyLagos

SYD - LOS

SYDLOS

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 23/7

21:30-19:05

2 stops54h 35m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Sat 15/8

20:50-06:10

2 stops48h 20m

$2,568

SydneyLagos

SYD - LOS

SYDLOS

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 23/7

10:00-19:05

2 stops42h 05m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Sat 15/8

20:50-06:05

3 stops48h 15m

$3,067

SydneyLagos

SYD - LOS

SYDLOS

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 15/4

14:50-07:25

1 stop25h 35m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Wed 6/5

09:25-17:10

1 stop22h 45m

$3,227

SydneyLagos

SYD - LOS

SYDLOS

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 23/7

14:50-07:25

1 stop25h 35m

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Sat 15/8

14:45-06:15

1 stop30h 30m

$3,388

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Deals found on 28/1

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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 10 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.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Nigeria?

The most popular airlines flying from Sydney to Nigeria are Qatar Airways, Ethiopian Air and Virgin Australia.

Qatar Airways
Qatar Airways
From $1,561
Virgin Australia
Virgin Australia
From $1,689
Ethiopian Air
Ethiopian Air
From $1,380
Turkish Airlines
Turkish Airlines
From $1,419

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Nigeria?

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

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 30 January 2026.
The most popular places in Nigeria to fly to are Lagos, Abuja and Port Harcourt.

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 30 January 2026.
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
3,490 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

CEB - CRK

On the plane it was good. They served me food for ky special request. But my baggage arrived late, so today I received my 1 luggage and still the other one is need wait.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,490 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,490 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

CEB - CRK

On the plane it was good. They served me food for ky special request. But my baggage arrived late, so today I received my 1 luggage and still the other one is need wait.
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
432 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,490 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

CEB - CRK

On the plane it was good. They served me food for ky special request. But my baggage arrived late, so today I received my 1 luggage and still the other one is need wait.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,725 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,490 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

CEB - CRK

On the plane it was good. They served me food for ky special request. But my baggage arrived late, so today I received my 1 luggage and still the other one is need wait.
Turkish Airlines
7.3
Good
4,205 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,490 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

CEB - CRK

On the plane it was good. They served me food for ky special request. But my baggage arrived late, so today I received my 1 luggage and still the other one is need wait.
Ethiopian Air
7.2
Good
955 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,490 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

CEB - CRK

On the plane it was good. They served me food for ky special request. But my baggage arrived late, so today I received my 1 luggage and still the other one is need wait.

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?

    Port Harcourt is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Nigeria. One-way flights to Port Harcourt typically cost $85, while return flights cost around $787.

  • How much is a return flight to Nigeria?

    A return flight to Nigeria will typically cost around $808, however they can be found for as little as $787.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Nigeria depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Nigeria, Melbourne offers the quickest one-way flight (29 hours 30 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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