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Cheapest flight ticket found $890
Cheapest month to flyMarch
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Cheap flight deals to Nigeria

Looking for a cheap flight deal to Nigeria? Find last-minute deals and the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Lagos.$890 per passenger.Departing Thu, 20 Mar.One-way flight with Jetstar.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Perth on Thu, 20 Mar, arriving in Lagos.Price includes taxes and charges.From $890, select.
Abuja.$978 per passenger.Departing Mon, 24 Mar.One-way flight with BatikAir Malaysia.Outbound indirect flight with BatikAir Malaysia, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Mon, 24 Mar, arriving in Abuja.Price includes taxes and charges.From $978, select.
Kano.$1,371 per passenger.Departing Tue, 10 Jun.One-way flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Sydney on Tue, 10 Jun, arriving in Aminu Kano Intl.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,371, select.
Enugu.$1,924 per passenger.Departing Mon, 8 Dec.One-way flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Melbourne Tullamarine on Mon, 8 Dec, arriving in Enugu.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,924, select.
Port Harcourt.$2,018 per passenger.Departing Mon, 21 Apr.One-way flight with Virgin Australia.Outbound indirect flight with Virgin Australia, departs from Sydney on Mon, 21 Apr, arriving in Port Harcourt.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,018, select.
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Find the cheapest time to fly to Nigeria

Looking for the best ticket prices to Nigeria? It looks like March is currently the cheapest time to fly.
Mar
from $890
Apr
from $902
May
from $1,160
Jun
from $1,006
Jul
from $989
Aug
from $1,010
Sep
from $1,623
Oct
from $1,644
Nov
from $1,557
Dec
from $1,358
Jan
Find prices
Feb
from $1,436

Frequently asked questions

Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct to Nigeria. But we found flights with one or more stops from $1,808.
We crunched some numbers and found that the cheapest month to fly to Nigeria is currently June.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Australia and Nigeria. Most routes have one or more stops.
The best price we found for a return flight to Nigeria is $1,808. 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.
The cheapest city to fly into is Lagos; and the cheapest airport serving this city at the moment is Lagos.
The cheapest airport in Nigeria is Lagos – we've found flights from $1,808.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that the cheapest date to fly to Nigeria is Monday, 9 June 2025, – to Lagos Airport.

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How to find cheap flights to Nigeria

Discover Nigeria without breaking the bank by searching for the most affordable flights from Australia. We've compared prices from over 500 airlines and online travel agents to help you find the cheapest deals on flights to Nigeria. With no hidden fees, you can confidently plan your Nigerian adventure and explore this country's rich culture and vibrant landscapes.

The best time to go to Nigeria

The ideal time to visit Nigeria is January, February and December. In many parts of the country, you can expect pleasant weather, with temperatures ranging from 25°C to 30°C. These months offer a comfortable climate for sightseeing and exploring Nigeria's attractions.

March, October, and November are also decent times to travel, but you may experience some weather conditions that can make the visit difficult. It is generally better to avoid the months of April, May, June, July, August, and September, as these months have less favourable weather conditions.

A top tip for those with flexible travel dates: Utilise our Whole Month tool to find the cheapest day of the year to travel to any city you choose in Nigeria. This will help you save on airfare and make the most of your Nigerian adventure.

The best time to book flights to Nigeria

When planning a trip to Nigeria from Australia, the ideal time to book your flights is 45 to 60 days before your travel date. Booking within this timeframe can help you secure the best and cheapest deals on airfare.

To monitor ticket prices, utilise our Price Alert feature. This handy tool will notify you via email or push notification when flight prices fluctuate, ensuring you book at the most cost-effective time.

Airlines that fly to Nigeria

Some of the most popular routes between Australia and Nigeria are:

From Perth (Perth Airport) to Lagos (Lagos Airport) with Qantas

From Perth (Perth Airport) to Abuja (Abuja Airport) with BatikAir Malaysia

From Brisbane (Brisbane Airport) to Kano (Aminu Kano Intl Airport) with Qatar Airways

Top things to see and do in Nigeria

From the vibrant city of Lagos, home to beautiful beaches and the protected Lekki Forest Reserve, to the scenic plateaus of Jos, Nigeria has much to offer. Discover Nigeria's traditional events, such as the New Yam Festival and Atiliogwu dancers in Enugu, or delve into the past with visits to the harbour and the Slave History Museum in Calabar. Experience the beauty of northern Nigeria's mountain ranges and appreciate the historical significance of the old trading centres. Be sure to witness the Hausa architecture, the wild giraffe herd near Koure, and the energetic Mapouka dance. Nigeria's renowned festivals add to the country's charm, with events like the Argungu Fishing Festival, Calabar Carnival, and Eyo Festival showcasing its rich cultural heritage.

Best cities to visit in Nigeria

Lagos

Lagos is Nigeria's largest city and a major financial centre. It is known for its markets, nightlife, and beautiful beaches. Don't miss visiting the Lekki Conservation Centre or the National Museum Lagos to learn about Nigeria's rich history and culture.

Abuja

Nigeria's capital city, Abuja, has impressive modern architecture and beautiful parks. Check out the Nigerian National Mosque and National Museum, or take a leisurely walk around Millennium Park for a relaxing day out.

Calabar

To taste Nigeria's diverse culture and natural beauty, head to Calabar on the southeastern coast. Explore the Calabar Museum, once home to a British governor, and the Cross River National Park, home to various flora and fauna.

Kano

One of Nigeria's oldest cities, Kano, offers visitors a glimpse of the country's ancient history and culture. Marvel at the 14th-century Gidan Makama Museum, explore the colourful Kurmi Market or visit the Kano Central Mosque.


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