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Los Angeles.$1,787 per passenger.Departing Sun, 22 Jun, returning Tue, 8 Jul.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Lagos on Sun, 22 Jun, arriving in Los Angeles International.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Los Angeles International on Tue, 8 Jul, arriving in Lagos.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,787, select.
Los Angeles.$1,834 per passenger.Departing Fri, 16 May, returning Thu, 5 Feb.Return flight with British Airways.Outbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from Lagos on Fri, 16 May, arriving in Los Angeles International.Inbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from Los Angeles International on Thu, 5 Feb, arriving in Lagos.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,834, select.
Los Angeles.$2,006 per passenger.Departing Mon, 9 Jun, returning Mon, 23 Jun.Return flight with British Airways.Outbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from Lagos on Mon, 9 Jun, arriving in Los Angeles International.Inbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from Los Angeles International on Mon, 23 Jun, arriving in Lagos.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,006, select.
Los Angeles.$2,032 per passenger.Departing Mon, 3 Nov, returning Mon, 17 Nov.Return flight with British Airways.Outbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from Lagos on Mon, 3 Nov, arriving in Los Angeles International.Inbound indirect flight with British Airways, departs from Los Angeles International on Mon, 17 Nov, arriving in Lagos.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,032, select.
Los Angeles.$2,098 per passenger.Departing Sat, 17 May, returning Thu, 22 May.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Lagos on Sat, 17 May, arriving in Los Angeles International.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Los Angeles International on Thu, 22 May, arriving in Lagos.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,098, select.
Los Angeles.$2,179 per passenger.Departing Mon, 20 Apr, returning Wed, 29 Apr.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Lagos on Mon, 20 Apr, arriving in Los Angeles International.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Los Angeles International on Wed, 29 Apr, arriving in Lagos.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,179, select.
Los Angeles.$2,231 per passenger.Departing Sat, 31 May, returning Fri, 6 Jun.Return flight with Delta.Outbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Lagos on Sat, 31 May, arriving in Los Angeles International.Inbound indirect flight with Delta, departs from Los Angeles International on Fri, 6 Jun, arriving in Lagos.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,231, select.
Los Angeles.$2,231 per passenger.Departing Mon, 25 Aug, returning Wed, 3 Sep.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Lagos on Mon, 25 Aug, arriving in Los Angeles International.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Los Angeles International on Wed, 3 Sep, arriving in Lagos.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,231, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Lagos to Los Angeles

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Lagos to Los Angeles flights are currently cheapest in June.
May
from $2,098
Jun
from $2,006
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Aug
from $2,780
Sep
from $2,298
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Nov
from $2,032
Dec
from $2,721
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Apr
from $2,179

Alternative Lagos to Los Angeles routes

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Lagos to Los Angeles: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$1,787
Cheapest month to flyJune

Finding cheap flights from Lagos to Los Angeles: Frequently asked questions

There are 7 airports in Los Angeles: Hawthorne, Burbank, Los Angeles International, Long Beach Municipal, Los Angeles Van Nuys, Santa Ana John Wayne, and Ontario International.
The best price we found for a return flight from Lagos to Los Angeles is $1,787. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Lagos to Los Angeles. But we found flights with one or more stops from $1,787.
As of May 2025, there are no flights flying from Lagos to Los Angeles.
The cheapest month to fly from Lagos to Los Angeles is usually May 2025.
If you're flying from Lagos Airport, the cheapest airport near Los Angeles is Los Angeles International – which is 19.6 km away from the centre of Los Angeles. We've found flights into this airport from $1,787.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Lagos Airport to Los Angeles on Sunday, 22 June 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Lagos Airport and Los Angeles. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Los Angeles but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Los Angeles is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In May, the average temperature is usually around 18°C. August is typically the warmest month in Los Angeles, when it usually averages around 30°C. You can expect the least rain in August. The coldest month is December, with temperatures averaging 7°C. The rainiest month is February.
Currently, Turkish Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Los Angeles.

Travelling from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) to Los Angeles: what you need to know

  • The timezone in Los Angeles is UTC-7. The city is eight hours behind Lagos, where Murtala Muhammed International Airport is located.

  • Give yourself plenty of time to get on your LOS to Los Angeles flight. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • Heading off during a peak time like a bank holiday? Expect longer queues at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.

  • We make it a breeze to book flight tickets from LOS to Los Angeles with a stopover. To see all your options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, select a flight with a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Some popular stopovers include:

    • Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)

    • London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

    • John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

  • Located around 10 kilometres from central Lagos, LOS can be reached in about 30 minutes by car, depending on traffic. Travelling on public transport will take roughly 1 hour 30 minutes.

  • Planning to catch an early flight from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Los Angeles? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays close to LOS:

  • When it comes to Murtala Muhammed International Airport's on-time performance, 64.68% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.

How to find the cheapest flights from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) to Los Angeles

  • $1,282 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Los Angeles flight. A return flight ticket starts at $1,787. These fares can change depending on availability and demand.

  • Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to land cheap flights from LOS to Los Angeles if you book early. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird rates.

  • If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, check out the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across each month when looking for a Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Los Angeles ticket.

  • Locking in a cheap flight from LOS to Los Angeles is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic notifications and we'll let you know as soon as a new discount appears.

  • Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Los Angeles by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest.'

Airports in Los Angeles

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

  • Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is around 32 kilometres from central Los Angeles. If you're getting a cab or a ride-share, the drive will take roughly 30 minutes.

  • When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 55 minutes.

  • Think about booking a hotel close to LAX if you're coming in on a late flight from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Los Angeles. Check in to one of these options and skip the long transfer:

  • Follow your own route with a Los Angeles International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Dollar, Thrifty or Hertz and find adventure across Los Angeles and beyond.

  • For the lowest price, reserve your ride from Los Angeles International Airport about one week ahead of your flight from LOS to Los Angeles.

  • The address for LAX is One World Way.

Van Nuys Airport (VNY)

  • Central Los Angeles is around 32 kilometres from Van Nuys Airport (VNY). Once your flight from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Los Angeles has hit the runway and you've made your way through the terminal, expect a drive of around 35 minutes.

  • If you travel by public transport, you'll get to the city centre in 1 hour 40 minutes or so.

  • After stepping off your LOS to Los Angeles flight, unwind at a hotel close to VNY. These are some great options that'll help you slip into relaxation mode:

  • The quickest way to get to where you're going is with a Van Nuys Airport rental car. Collect a set of wheels from Budget, Dollar or Hertz and get going in the blink of an eye.

  • Avoid filling out paperwork at the rental desk by completing your booking beforehand. Secure your ride from VNY a few weeks in advance so you can just get the keys and go.

Best time to go to Los Angeles

  • Plan your trip to Los Angeles during the high season if you like a lively atmosphere, but remember that prices tend to be higher. Alternatively, book flights from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Los Angeles during the off-season when prices are cheaper and crowds are smaller.

  • The warmest month in Los Angeles is August, with temperatures ranging between 16ºC (61ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Lock in your Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Los Angeles flight ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.

  • If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from LOS to Los Angeles in February when temperatures average between 6ºC (43ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF).

More about Los Angeles

  • After booking your flight from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Los Angeles, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these options your base for exploring Los Angeles:

  • The Broad and Griffith Observatory are just a couple of the big attractions to add to your Los Angeles to-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to La Brea Tar Pits & Museum.

Explore more of United States

  • Los Angeles has loads to offer, but there are so many other corners of United States you'll want to see. About 177 kilometres south-east of Los Angeles, a visit to San Diego will keep you busy. Check out popular attractions like San Diego Zoo, USS Midway Museum and SeaWorld San Diego.

  • Around 499 kilometres north-west of Los Angeles, San Jose is another favourite stop in United States. No visit is complete without checking out Winchester Mystery House, Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum and San Jose Museum of Art.

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