Flights from New York to Lagos – Direct & connecting routes
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JFK to LOS – All flight route options from John F Kennedy International, New York, USA to Lagos Murtala Muhammed, Nigeria. These flights are operated by 14 airlines. Fly non-stop with Delta Air Lines or choose from 10 different transit flights. The shortest flight time is 10 hours. See the full flight schedule and time table, including departure times, airlines and stopover details to find the best option for you.
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New York to Lagos flights
There are over 11 airlines and as many as 512 flights every week to this destination. You can fly non-stop to Lagos (LOS) from New York (JFK) with Delta Air Lines but if a stopover option suits you better you can choose to fly via Casablanca, Lome or any other of the 10 alternatives with connectiing airports.
Tip! You can also fly to Lagos from La Guardia (LGA).
New York to Lagos with Delta Air Lines
You can fly non-stop every weekday with flights departing at 18:25. You also have the option to do a transit flight via Atlanta. Delta Air Lines is a member of SkyTeam.
Note Non-stop flights with Delta Air Lines will begin in Dec 2025.
With Royal Air Maroc
If you fly from New York with Royal Air Maroc you will do a stopover in Casablanca, CMN before reaching Lagos. This flight trip will take 13 hours and you can fly every weekday with departures at 11:50, 20:00 or 20:45. Royal Air Maroc is a member of the air alliance OneWorld.
Distance & flight times: JFK to Lagos Murtala Muhammed
The shortest flight time between JFK and LOS is 10 hours and 5 minutes.
Via | Total flight time | Layover time | Distance |
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Direct | 10h 5m | - | 5276 miles (8489 km) |
CMN Casablanca | 13h 15m | 1h 5m | 5610 miles (9026 km) |
LFW Lome | 14h 18m | 3h 10m | 5331 miles (8578 km) |
ABJ Abidjan | 14h 40m | 3h 5m | 5465 miles (8793 km) |
IAD Dulles | 15h 27m | 4h 17m | 5681 miles (9141 km) |
ATL Atlanta | 15h 51m | 56m | 6633 miles (10672 km) |
LHR London | 16h 45m | 3h 25m | 6587 miles (10598 km) |
CDG Paris | 17h 0m | 4h 50m | 6593 miles (10608 km) |
DCA Washington | 17h 5m | - | - |
LGW London | 17h 25m | - | - |
AMS Amsterdam | 18h 0m | 4h 5m | 6831 miles (10991 km) |


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