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

• Earliest: departs at 12:40 pm and lands at 1:00 am
• Latest: departs at 12:40 pm and lands at 1:00 am.

The flight takes about 12h 20m.

Three cabin classes are available on flights from Lagos to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport:

• Economy Class
• Premium Economy Class
• Business Class

A nonstop flight from Lagos to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport takes 12h 20m, covering 5,243 miles.

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.

Round-trip flights from Lagos to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport range from $1,079 to $1,402, with an average of $1,203 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,079 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 5% above the $1,203 route average. Book 18 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $1,147 round-trip via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH), compared to $1,420 for nonstop.

The Airbus A330-900neo family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Virgin Atlantic. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A350-900 variants.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $898 to $2,838. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Lagos to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $721, which is 8% below the typical average for this route.

New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (JFK) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $21 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Ace
• Budget
• Hertz
• Dollar
• Avis

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

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

• Casablanca Mohamed V (CMN) - 26% of one-stop connections
• Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) - 20% of one-stop connections
• Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) - 16% of one-stop connections
• London Heathrow (LHR) - 11% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 11% on flights from Lagos to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $1,146 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $1,276, a difference of $130.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

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

Flying via Abidjan Felix H. Boigny (ABJ) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 14h 23m, compared with 16h 26m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) and 17h 04m via Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG).

New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport is 5 hours behind Lagos (Eastern Time vs West Africa Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Some of the most popular sights in New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport are Times Square, New York City Center and Madison Square Garden. These are among the most viewed places in New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport on KAYAK.

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

• Virgin Atlantic: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

You can do several things at JFK as you wait for airport transfers. Passengers traveling with kids can access an interactive kids’ play area at terminal 5, or you can visit the duty-free shops at Terminals 1, 2, 4, and 5 and do some shopping for you and your family. Alternatively, there is nothing wrong with visiting the spa at Terminals 1 and 4 to get a good massage to relax your muscles after a long flight as you surf the internet staying connected with friends.

There are no regular nonstop flights from Lagos Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) to New York John F International Airport (JFK). Delta Airlines is the top choice when looking for nonstop flight options. However, you can choose from a limited number of one-stop flights such as Kenya Airways, Royal Air Maroc, Qatar Airways, Lufthansa, Air France, Egypt Air, and KLM Airlines. This will generally add at least 4h to your overall flight time.

The distance between New York John F Kennedy International Airport and New York city center is approximately 17 miles. Therefore, using a bus, you will get to the city center in approximately 1h 53min. Alternatively, you can opt for a rental, taxi, or book an Uber, which takes approximately 49min to get to the New York city center. Moreover, you can use the Airtrain JFK free shuttle train, which picks up passengers in all the terminals and regularly runs every 30min.

It is possible to request special assistance and wheelchair services when traveling through LOS. However, passengers with limited mobility need to contact their airlines 48h before their scheduled flight time and arrange for these services. This way, you will have a convenient time moving through the security screening and to your gate on time.