Fly to Nigeria with American Express Membership Rewards points
American Express Membership Rewards points transfer to 7 programs that showed award space to Lagos (LOS) in Nigeria from other countries in the last 30 days, on 8 routes. Lowest business class observed: ≈ 40,000 Amex points + $141.45 taxes (40,000 points with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club at 1:1), Nairobi (NBO) to Lagos (LOS).
Award prices last changed . AwardTool checks these routes daily; seats change quickly.
- Partner programs with award space
- 7
- International routes with award space
- 8
- Lowest economy
- ≈ 12,000 Amex points
- LHR–LOS · Virgin Atlantic 1:1
- Lowest business class
- ≈ 40,000 Amex points
- NBO–LOS · Virgin Atlantic 1:1
- Lowest first class
- ≈ 125,000 Amex points
- IAD–LOS · SkyMiles 1:1
Amex partners with award space to Nigeria
Each program's ratio (Amex points to program points or miles) and typical transfer time, as written, with the routes from other countries into Nigeria where AwardTool saw its award space. Flights within Nigeria are not counted.
| Program | Ratio | Transfer time | Routes | Transfer details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 1:1 | Instant | 7 | Amex to Virgin Atlantic |
| Delta SkyMiles | 1:1 | Instant | 6 | Amex to SkyMiles |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 1:1 | Instant | 6 | Amex to Flying Blue |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 1:1 | Instant | 1 | Amex to Aeroplan |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 1:1 | Instant | 1 | Amex to LifeMiles |
| JetBlue TrueBlue | 5:4 | Instant | 1 | Amex to TrueBlue |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 1:1 | Instant | 1 | Amex to Qantas |
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Lowest awards to Nigeria by program
The lowest one-way awards AwardTool observed into Nigeria from other countries in the last 30 days for each program, with the Amex points they take at the listed ratio, rounded up, leaving out unusually low outliers.
Virgin Atlantic Flying Club: 1:1 · Instant
| Cabin | Route | Award price | Amex points needed | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business | Nairobi (NBO) to Lagos (LOS) | 40,000 points + $141.45 | ≈ 40,000 | 303 |
| Business | London Heathrow (LHR) to Lagos (LOS) | 48,500 points + $648.02 | ≈ 48,500 | 316 |
| Business | Amsterdam (AMS) to Lagos (LOS) | 48,500 points + $360.50 | ≈ 48,500 | 255 |
| Premium Economy | London Heathrow (LHR) to Lagos (LOS) | 24,000 points + $549.86 | ≈ 24,000 | 310 |
| Premium Economy | Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) to Lagos (LOS) | 24,000 points + $247.07 | ≈ 24,000 | 177 |
| Premium Economy | Atlanta (ATL) to Lagos (LOS) | 48,000 points + $405.40 | ≈ 48,000 | 308 |
| Economy | London Heathrow (LHR) to Lagos (LOS) | 12,000 points + $338.45 | ≈ 12,000 | 313 |
| Economy | Amsterdam (AMS) to Lagos (LOS) | 12,000 points + $238.71 | ≈ 12,000 | 252 |
| Economy | Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) to Lagos (LOS) | 12,000 points + $226.29 | ≈ 12,000 | 224 |
Delta SkyMiles: 1:1 · Instant
| Cabin | Route | Award price | Amex points needed | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business | Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) to Lagos (LOS) | 65,000 miles + $982.84 | ≈ 65,000 | 201 |
| Business | London Heathrow (LHR) to Lagos (LOS) | 65,000 miles + $690.37 | ≈ 65,000 | 187 |
| Business | Amsterdam (AMS) to Lagos (LOS) | 65,000 miles + $919.35 | ≈ 65,000 | 171 |
| First | Washington Dulles (IAD) to Lagos (LOS) | 125,000 miles + $17.10 | ≈ 125,000 | 319 |
| First | Atlanta (ATL) to Lagos (LOS) | 125,000 miles + $17.10 | ≈ 125,000 | 48 |
| Premium Economy | Atlanta (ATL) to Lagos (LOS) | 75,000 miles + $17.10 | ≈ 75,000 | 321 |
| Premium Economy | Washington Dulles (IAD) to Lagos (LOS) | 75,000 miles + $17.10 | ≈ 75,000 | 321 |
| Economy | Atlanta (ATL) to Lagos (LOS) | 25,000 miles + $17.10 | ≈ 25,000 | 321 |
| Economy | Washington Dulles (IAD) to Lagos (LOS) | 25,000 miles + $17.10 | ≈ 25,000 | 321 |
| Economy | Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) to Lagos (LOS) | 35,000 miles + $299.97 | ≈ 35,000 | 227 |
Air France/KLM Flying Blue: 1:1 · Instant
| Cabin | Route | Award price | Amex points needed | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business | Beirut (BEY) to Lagos (LOS) | 76,500 miles + $287.27 | ≈ 76,500 | 325 |
| Business | Amsterdam (AMS) to Lagos (LOS) | 85,000 miles + $464.90 | ≈ 85,000 | 309 |
| Business | London Heathrow (LHR) to Lagos (LOS) | 85,000 miles + $747.60 | ≈ 85,000 | 36 |
| Premium Economy | London Heathrow (LHR) to Lagos (LOS) | 50,000 miles + $611.30 | ≈ 50,000 | 36 |
| Premium Economy | Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) to Lagos (LOS) | 50,000 miles + $305.80 | ≈ 50,000 | 8 |
| Premium Economy | Atlanta (ATL) to Lagos (LOS) | 65,000 miles + $469.80 | ≈ 65,000 | 170 |
| Economy | Amsterdam (AMS) to Lagos (LOS) | 30,000 miles + $221.10 | ≈ 30,000 | 309 |
| Economy | London Heathrow (LHR) to Lagos (LOS) | 30,000 miles + $324.70 | ≈ 30,000 | 36 |
| Economy | Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) to Lagos (LOS) | 31,500 miles + $209.30 | ≈ 31,500 | 9 |
Air Canada Aeroplan: 1:1 · Instant
| Cabin | Route | Award price | Amex points needed | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business | Washington Dulles (IAD) to Lagos (LOS) | 90,000 points + $132.41 | ≈ 90,000 | 158 |
| Premium Economy | Washington Dulles (IAD) to Lagos (LOS) | 77,803 points + $142.11 | ≈ 77,803 | 193 |
| Economy | Washington Dulles (IAD) to Lagos (LOS) | 40,000 points + $87.21 | ≈ 40,000 | 277 |
Avianca LifeMiles: 1:1 · Instant
| Cabin | Route | Award price | Amex points needed | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business | Washington Dulles (IAD) to Lagos (LOS) | 80,000 miles + $82.78 | ≈ 80,000 | 33 |
| Economy | Washington Dulles (IAD) to Lagos (LOS) | 40,000 miles + $40.50 | ≈ 40,000 | 210 |
JetBlue TrueBlue: 5:4 · Instant
| Cabin | Route | Award price | Amex points needed | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | Doha (DOH) to Lagos (LOS) | 26,400 points + $64.25 | ≈ 33,000 | 159 |
Qantas Frequent Flyer: 1:1 · Instant
| Cabin | Route | Award price | Amex points needed | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business | Washington Dulles (IAD) to Lagos (LOS) | 108,000 points + $560.00 | ≈ 108,000 | 182 |
| First | Washington Dulles (IAD) to Lagos (LOS) | 299,300 points + $1,236.50 | ≈ 299,300 | 14 |
| Premium Economy | Washington Dulles (IAD) to Lagos (LOS) | 98,200 points + $1,273.70 | ≈ 98,200 | 148 |
| Economy | Washington Dulles (IAD) to Lagos (LOS) | 43,500 points + $363.40 | ≈ 43,500 | 268 |
Amex points needed is the award price converted at the listed ratio and rounded up, before any transfer bonus. Banks may transfer only in fixed increments. Taxes and fees are paid in cash. Check current transfer bonuses. Most transfers can't be reversed.
Prices are one-way per traveler: the program's points or miles plus taxes and carrier fees in USD, as AwardTool observed them at the time shown. Award space changes constantly. A seat we saw may be gone, and space we haven't seen may exist. Always confirm with a live search before transferring points; most transfers can't be reversed.
Questions about flying to Nigeria with Amex points
How many Amex points do I need to fly business class to Nigeria?
The lowest business-class award AwardTool observed to Nigeria from another country in the last 30 days was 40,000 points + $141.45 with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club, Nairobi (NBO) to Lagos (LOS): ≈ 40,000 Amex points + $141.45 taxes at the listed 1:1 ratio, without transfer bonuses. Search live before you transfer; transfers usually can't be reversed.
Which Amex transfer partners had award space to Nigeria?
Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1, 7 routes), Delta SkyMiles (1:1, 6 routes), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1, 6 routes), Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1, 1 route), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1, 1 route), JetBlue TrueBlue (5:4, 1 route) and Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1, 1 route), counting published international routes with award space in the last 30 days.