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Nigerian Airlines

Compare 12 airlines flying in and out of Nigeria โ€” fleet, safety ratings, hub airports, and destinations served. Book direct via each carrier.

Aero Contractors
AJ ยท NIG
Nigeria's oldest airline, founded 1959. Operates passenger and helicopter services. Currently in AMCON receivership.
๐Ÿ›ฌ Hub: Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMA)
Fleet: 6 Destinations: 9 Since 1959 Safety: 3/5
Air Peace
P4 ยท APK
Nigeria's largest carrier by fleet size, founded in 2014 by Allen Onyema. Operates domestic and international routes inc...
๐Ÿ›ฌ Hub: Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMA)
Fleet: 30 Destinations: 30 Since 2014 Safety: 4/5
Arik Air
W3 ยท ARA
Once Nigeria's flag carrier, Arik Air is now operating under AMCON receivership. Serves major domestic routes from Lagos...
๐Ÿ›ฌ Hub: Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMA)
Fleet: 8 Destinations: 11 Since 2002 Safety: 3/5
Dana Air
9J ยท DAN
Founded 2008. Currently operating limited routes. Has had a difficult safety record but remains active.
๐Ÿ›ฌ Hub: Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMA)
Fleet: 5 Destinations: 7 Since 2008 Safety: 3/5
Green Africa
Q9 ยท GAW
Value-focused low-cost carrier. Operates ATR turboprops on domestic routes. Hub at Lagos MMA2.
๐Ÿ›ฌ Hub: Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMA)
Fleet: 6 Destinations: 10 Since 2018 Safety: 4/5
Ibom Air
QI ยท UYO
State-owned airline of Akwa Ibom. Known for punctuality and customer service. Hub at Ibom International, Uyo.
๐Ÿ›ฌ Hub: Ibom International Airport
Fleet: 8 Destinations: 9 Since 2019 Safety: 5/5
Max Air
VM ยท NGL
Kano-based. Operates Boeing 737s on domestic routes plus Hajj/Umrah charter flights.
๐Ÿ›ฌ Hub: Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport
Fleet: 9 Destinations: 11 Since 2008 Safety: 3/5
NG Eagle
GH ยท NGE
Successor to Arik Air. Reorganised under AMCON. Operations slated to resume in 2026.
๐Ÿ›ฌ Hub: Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMA)
Since 2024
Overland Airways
OF ยท OLA
Pioneer of regional Nigerian routes. Connects underserved cities with ATR aircraft.
๐Ÿ›ฌ Hub: Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMA)
Fleet: 7 Destinations: 11 Since 2002 Safety: 4/5
United Nigeria Airlines
U8 ยท UNN
Founded 2020. Operates Embraer ERJ-145s on domestic routes including Abuja, Lagos, Port Harcourt.
๐Ÿ›ฌ Hub: Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport
Fleet: 7 Destinations: 10 Since 2020 Safety: 4/5
ValueJet
VK ยท VJC
Founded 2022. CRJ-900 fleet serving domestic routes from Lagos.
๐Ÿ›ฌ Hub: Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMA)
Fleet: 5 Destinations: 7 Since 2022 Safety: 4/5
XEjet
XJ ยท XEJ
Boutique business carrier. Embraer Phenom and Citation business jets for charter and scheduled premium routes.
๐Ÿ›ฌ Hub: Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMA)
Fleet: 3 Destinations: 5 Since 2018 Safety: 4/5