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$750+ Cheap flights from Nigeria to California

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LOS — LAX
Apr 27 — May 41
Sun 4/27
Sun 5/4
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Round-trip from

$1,163
(Turkish Airlines)

One-way from

$750
(Trip.com)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,396
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Cheapest flights from Nigeria to California
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Nigeria to California. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 22, 2025.

This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/118:50 pmLOS - LAX
1 stop29h 10mTurkish Airlines
Sat 5/241:40 pmLAX - LOS
1 stop21h 25mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 4/22$1,117
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/511:20 amLOS - SFO
1 stop20h 12mDelta
Sat 6/143:30 pmSFO - LOS
1 stop33h 50mDelta
Deal found 4/21$1,224
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air France is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/2111:50 pmLOS - LAX
1 stop26h 20mAir France
Mon 5/263:25 pmLAX - LOS
1 stop22h 05mAir France
Deal found 4/21$1,228
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air France is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/1511:50 pmLOS - SFO
1 stop26h 25mAir France
Tue 5/203:05 pmSFO - LOS
1 stop22h 25mAir France
Deal found 4/22$1,239
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/2111:50 pmLOS - LAX
1 stop26h 20mMultiple Airlines
Mon 5/263:25 pmLAX - LOS
2 stops20h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/21$1,249
This OneTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure OneTravel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/37:55 amABV - LAX
2 stops24h 53mBritish Airways
Tue 6/108:05 pmLAX - ABV
1 stop24h 35mBritish Airways
Deal found 4/21$1,277
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/289:15 amLOS - LAX
2 stops23h 41mEthiopian Air
Mon 5/510:59 pmLAX - LOS
2 stops29h 26mEthiopian Air
Deal found 4/22$1,289
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 6/257:55 amABV - ONT
2 stops24h 04mBritish Airways
Wed 2/115:03 pmONT - ABV
2 stops27h 37mBritish Airways
Deal found 4/21$1,317
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/1911:10 pmLOS - LAX
1 stop21h 50mUnited Airlines
Sat 7/196:15 amLAX - LOS
1 stop24h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/21$1,409
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/2310:50 pmLOS - LAX
1 stop24h 05mBritish Airways
Wed 5/711:16 amLAX - LOS
2 stops23h 14mBritish Airways
Deal found 4/21$1,413
This Air France deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air France is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/1011:50 pmLOS - SFO
1 stop21h 00mMultiple Airlines
Wed 6/1812:35 pmSFO - LOS
2 stops23h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/22$1,416
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/109:00 pmLOS - SFO
1 stop27h 40mTurkish Airlines
Wed 6/1812:40 pmSFO - LOS
1 stop22h 35mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 4/22$1,420

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Nigeria to California that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated April 22, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Nigeria to California that are best for you.

Fly from

Nigeria

Fly to

California

Route

Depart

Return

Price

LagosLos Angeles

LOS - LAX

LOSLAX

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Sun 5/11

8:50 pm-6:00 pm

1 stop29h 10m

Los Angeles

Sat 5/24

1:40 pm-7:05 pm

1 stop21h 25m

$1,117

LagosSan Francisco

LOS - SFO

LOSSFO

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Thu 6/5

11:20 am-11:32 pm

1 stop20h 12m

San Francisco

Sat 6/14

3:30 pm-9:20 am

1 stop33h 50m

$1,224

LagosLos Angeles

LOS - LAX

LOSLAX

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Wed 5/21

11:50 pm-6:10 pm

1 stop26h 20m

Los Angeles

Mon 5/26

3:25 pm-9:30 pm

1 stop22h 05m

$1,228

LagosSan Francisco

LOS - SFO

LOSSFO

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Thu 5/15

11:50 pm-6:15 pm

1 stop26h 25m

San Francisco

Tue 5/20

3:05 pm-9:30 pm

1 stop22h 25m

$1,239

LagosLos Angeles

LOS - LAX

LOSLAX

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Wed 5/21

11:50 pm-6:10 pm

1 stop26h 20m

Los Angeles

Mon 5/26

3:25 pm-8:10 pm

2 stops20h 45m

$1,249

AbujaLos Angeles

ABV - LAX

ABVLAX

Abuja

Tue 6/3

7:55 am-12:48 am

2 stops24h 53m

Los Angeles

Tue 6/10

8:05 pm-4:40 am

1 stop24h 35m

$1,277

AbujaOntario

ABV - ONT

ABVONT

Abuja

Wed 6/25

7:55 am-11:59 pm

2 stops24h 04m

Ontario

Wed 2/11

5:03 pm-5:40 am

2 stops27h 37m

$1,317

LagosLos Angeles

LOS - LAX

LOSLAX

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Thu 6/19

11:10 pm-1:00 pm

1 stop21h 50m

Los Angeles

Sat 7/19

6:15 am-2:25 pm

1 stop24h 10m

$1,409

LagosSan Francisco

LOS - SFO

LOSSFO

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Tue 6/10

11:50 pm-12:50 pm

1 stop21h 00m

San Francisco

Wed 6/18

12:35 pm-8:10 pm

2 stops23h 35m

$1,416

LagosSan Francisco

LOS - SFO

LOSSFO

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Tue 6/10

9:00 pm-4:40 pm

1 stop27h 40m

San Francisco

Wed 6/18

12:40 pm-7:15 pm

1 stop22h 35m

$1,420

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Nigeria to California?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Nigeria to California (average of $246). Flying from Nigeria to California in June is currently the most expensive (average of $328). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from NG to CA?

Find hourly flight availability from Nigeria to California. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated April 22, 2025.

When flying from Nigeria to California, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Rainfall in California by month

Plan your trip to California by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in California ranges from 0.0 - 3.4 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit California when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in California by month

Plan your trip to California by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to California, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 57.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing California

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to California. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to California. Reviews last updated April 22, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Emirates, Delta and KLM from Nigeria to California have to say. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.0
Very good
3,205 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.
Emirates
8.0
Very good
3,205 reviews
Emirates
8.0
Very good
3,205 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,920 reviews
Emirates
8.0
Very good
3,205 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,331 reviews
Emirates
8.0
Very good
3,205 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,582 reviews
Emirates
8.0
Very good
3,205 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,561 reviews
Emirates
8.0
Very good
3,205 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

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  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Nigeria to California one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Nigeria to California are RwandAir ($855), Emirates ($958), and Royal Air Maroc ($1,002).

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  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Nigeria to California?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Nigeria to California (average of $246). Flying from Nigeria to California in June is currently the most expensive (average of $328). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 8 airlines flying from Nigeria to California

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Nigeria to California. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated April 22, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$1,108Average$1,475FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
British AirwaysCheapest$1,162Average$1,430FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
United AirlinesCheapest$1,172Average$1,599FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Air FranceCheapest$1,221Average$1,516FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
KLMCheapest$1,231Average$1,587FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,297Average$1,541FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
LufthansaCheapest$1,445Average$1,674FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
Virgin AtlanticCheapest$1,455Average$1,644FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%

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