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Cheapest return flight
£2,660
Typical prices: £1,498-£1,597
Virgin Atlantic
Mon 10/12Mon 17/12
LOS - MSY • 1 stop
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There are currently no direct flights between Lagos and New Orleans. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheapest • Avg £1,435 (return)
Shortest trip • 15h 37m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Lagos to New Orleans (LOS-MSY)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Lagos to New Orleans

Thu, 10 Dec - Thu, 17 Dec
Virgin Atlantic Logo
11:10 - 00:07LOS  Lagos Murtala Muhammed-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
19h 57m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Virgin Atlantic Logo
11:39 - 10:30MSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed
15h 51m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
£2,660Virgin Atlantic
Thu, 10 Dec - Thu, 17 Dec
United Airlines Logo
23:55 - 23:15LOS  Lagos Murtala Muhammed-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
30h 20m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Houston George Bush Intcntl
United Airlines Logo
12:50 - 10:40MSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed
14h 50m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
£2,682United Airlines
Sun, 13 Dec - Sun, 20 Dec
Emirates Logo
18:05 - 20:08LOS  Lagos Murtala Muhammed-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
33h 03m2 stops Dubai Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
Emirates Logo
14:10 - 16:20MSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed
43h 10m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Dubai Intl
£5,731Emirates
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Lagos to New Orleans flights

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How much is a return flight from Lagos to New Orleans?

Return flights from Lagos to New Orleans typically range from £1,498 to £1,597. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £2,660 on Virgin Atlantic.

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When to book flights from Lagos to New Orleans

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Your Lagos to New Orleans flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • How long is a flight from Lagos to New Orleans?

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

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

    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 Lagos to New Orleans changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about £2,660 to £5,731. That means the highest observed fare was about 2x higher than the lowest one.

  • Which car hire options are available at New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport (MSY)?

    New Orleans Louis Armstrong Airport (MSY) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £46 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Dollar
    • Hertz
    • Priceless
    • Thrifty
    • Budget

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

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

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

    Connecting flights from Lagos to New Orleans most commonly pass through:

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) – 63% of one-stop connections
    • Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) – 38% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 7% on flights from Lagos to New Orleans. Monday is the cheapest departure day at £1,498 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at £1,597, a difference of £99.

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

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

    Flying via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 15h 37m, compared to 19h via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD).

  • What is the time difference between Lagos and New Orleans?

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

  • What popular places can I visit in New Orleans?

    Some of the most popular sights in New Orleans are New Orleans Marriott, New Orleans Morial Convention Center, and Fair Grounds Race Course. These are among the most viewed places in New Orleans on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Lagos to New Orleans flights

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  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Monday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Monday flights average £1,498, about £99 less than Friday fares (6% savings) based on the last 12 months.

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