Which airports can I use when flying from New Orleans to Lagos?

Flights from New Orleans to Lagos usually depart from New Orleans Louis Armstrong (MSY) and arrive at Lagos Murtala Muhammed (LOS).

What cabin classes can I book on flights from New Orleans to Lagos?

Two cabin classes are available on flights from New Orleans to Lagos: • Economy Class • Business Class

Which airports do connecting flights from New Orleans to Lagos pass through?

Connecting flights from New Orleans to Lagos most commonly pass through: • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 95% of one-stop connections • Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) - 5% of one-stop connections

Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from New Orleans to Lagos?

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 19% on flights from New Orleans to Lagos. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at $1,793 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $2,201, a difference of $408. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

How long is a flight from New Orleans to Lagos?

A nonstop flight from New Orleans to Lagos takes 00m, covering 6,200 miles.

Do I need a passport to fly from New Orleans to Lagos?

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.

Have flight prices from New Orleans to Lagos changed much recently?

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $1,184 to $8,126. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from New Orleans to Lagos?

Flying via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 16h 19m, compared with 20h 13m via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD).

What is the time difference between New Orleans and Lagos?

Lagos is 6 hours ahead of New Orleans (West Africa Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

How much should I expect to pay for a New Orleans to Lagos flight?

Round-trip flights from New Orleans to Lagos range from $1,793 to $2,198, with an average of $1,973 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,793 counts as a good deal.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from New Orleans to Lagos?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from New Orleans to Lagos. It’s 10% cheaper than the average day, while Tuesday is the most expensive, with prices 11% higher.

Which airline is the cheapest to fly from New Orleans to Lagos?

Turkish Airlines ($1,461) and Ethiopian Air ($1,617) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from New Orleans to Lagos according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

What’s the most popular layover airport when flying from New Orleans to Lagos?

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) is the most popular layover for the New Orleans to Lagos route. 95% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop round-trips over the past 3 months connected via ATL.

What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from New Orleans to Lagos?

Flights via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $1,489. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from New Orleans to Lagos which airport offers the shortest layover?

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) had the shortest average connection time for New Orleans to Lagos layovers at 9h 19m over the past 3 months.

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Cheapest • Avg $1,489 (round-trip)

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Shortest trip • 16h 19m (one-way)

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Fri, Apr 16 - Fri, Apr 30

6:30 pm - 6:05 amMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed

29h 35m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Istanbul

7:50 am - 11:27 amLOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

33h 37m2 stops Istanbul New York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,184Multiple Airlines

Sat, Feb 20 - Tue, Mar 23

2:30 pm - 8:25 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed

46h 55m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Istanbul

10:10 pm - 4:18 pmLOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

24h 08m2 stops Istanbul New York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,204Multiple Airlines

Fri, Apr 16 - Fri, Apr 30

6:30 pm - 6:05 amMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed

29h 35m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Istanbul

8:55 pm - 10:21 pmLOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

31h 26m2 stops Istanbul Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,284Multiple Airlines

Thu, Nov 12 - Mon, Nov 16

2:25 pm - 8:25 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed

47h 00m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Istanbul

10:10 pm - 11:52 pmLOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

32h 42m2 stops Istanbul Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,461Turkish Airlines

Thu, Nov 12 - Mon, Nov 16

2:25 pm - 8:25 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed

47h 00m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Istanbul

10:10 pm - 11:52 pmLOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

32h 42m2 stops Istanbul Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,511Turkish Airlines

Fri, Apr 16 - Fri, Apr 30

5:30 pm - 12:05 pmMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed

36h 35m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Addis Ababa Bole

1:15 pm - 3:14 pmLOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

31h 59m3 stops Addis Ababa Bole Rome Fiumicino Chicago O'Hare Intl

$1,617Ethiopian Air

Sat, Feb 20 - Tue, Mar 23

12:00 pm - 9:00 amMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed

14h 00m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

11:10 am - 11:27 pmLOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

18h 17m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$1,684Delta

Sat, Feb 20 - Tue, Mar 23

7:30 am - 9:00 amMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed

18h 30m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

11:10 am - 9:41 amLOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

28h 31m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Minneapolis St Paul

$1,688Delta

Fri, Apr 16 - Fri, Apr 30

6:30 am - 9:45 amMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed

21h 15m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

11:45 am - 8:42 pmLOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

14h 57m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$1,734Delta

Mon, Nov 9 - Sun, Nov 22

5:30 am - 9:00 amMSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed

20h 30m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

11:10 am - 10:20 amLOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong

30h 10m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

$1,738Delta

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What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from New Orleans to Lagos?: Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from New Orleans to Lagos. It’s 10% cheaper than the average day, while Tuesday is the most expensive, with prices 11% higher.

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What cabin classes can I book on flights from New Orleans to Lagos?
Two cabin classes are available on flights from New Orleans to Lagos:

• Economy Class
• Business Class
How long is a flight from New Orleans to Lagos?
A nonstop flight from New Orleans to Lagos takes 00m, covering 6,200 miles.
Do I need a passport to fly from New Orleans to Lagos?
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.
How much should I expect to pay for a New Orleans to Lagos flight?
Round-trip flights from New Orleans to Lagos range from $1,793 to $2,198, with an average of $1,973 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,793 counts as a good deal.
Have flight prices from New Orleans to Lagos changed much recently?
Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $1,184 to $8,126. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.
Which airports can I use when flying from New Orleans to Lagos?
Flights from New Orleans to Lagos usually depart from New Orleans Louis Armstrong (MSY) and arrive at Lagos Murtala Muhammed (LOS).
Which airports do connecting flights from New Orleans to Lagos pass through?
Connecting flights from New Orleans to Lagos most commonly pass through:

• Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 95% of one-stop connections
• Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) - 5% of one-stop connections
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from New Orleans to Lagos?
Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 19% on flights from New Orleans to Lagos. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at $1,793 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $2,201, a difference of $408.

Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.
How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from New Orleans to Lagos?
Flying via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 16h 19m, compared with 20h 13m via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD).
What is the time difference between New Orleans and Lagos?
Lagos is 6 hours ahead of New Orleans (West Africa Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Sunday departure and avoid flying on Tuesday. On this route, Sunday flights average $1,793, about $408 less than Tuesday fares (19% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your New Orleans to Lagos trip for November. Fares historically average $1,589 round-trip in that month - typically $1,198 less than the most expensive month, which is January (based on the last 12 months).
If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Lagos Murtala Muhammed Airport.

• The Safron Hotel Ikeja
• Lagos Marriott Hotel Ikeja
• Legend Hotel Lagos Airport, Curio Collection by Hilton

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