Detty December: flights to Lagos and Accra from your city
Detty December is the season when Lagos and Accra throw the biggest parties of the year and the diaspora comes home. Fares from your city for flying in before the big shows and out after New Year's.
Dates: Detty December 2026, Dec 18 – Jan 3, 2027.
Choose your departure city
Each city page shows real round-trip fares from that city, with the cheapest one for each destination.
United States: Seattle · New York · San Francisco Bay Area · Los Angeles · Miami or Fort Lauderdale · Chicago · Denver · Minneapolis · Houston · Washington, DC · Dallas-Fort Worth · Atlanta · Orlando · Las Vegas · Charlotte · Phoenix · Boston · Detroit · Philadelphia · Salt Lake City · San Diego · Nashville · Austin · Honolulu · Portland · Raleigh/Durham · Saint Louis · Sacramento · San Juan · New Orleans · Kansas City · San Antonio · Indianapolis · Cleveland · Pittsburgh · Columbus · Cincinnati · Jacksonville · Maui · Hartford · Charleston · Milwaukee · Boise · Albuquerque · Buffalo · Richmond · Norfolk
Canada: Toronto · Vancouver · Montreal · Calgary · Ottawa · Winnipeg · Halifax · Quebec · Victoria
Where to go and why
- Lagos · Flytime Fest (Dec 22–25) and Wizkid's FutureFest (Dec 28), Dec 22 – Dec 28, 2026: Lagos: beach clubs in Lekki and Victoria Island and the biggest concerts of the year
- Accra · Detty Rave (Dec 27) and AfroFuture (Dec 28–30), Dec 27 – Dec 30, 2026: Accra: AfroFuture, beach parties at Labadi and the season Ghana calls December in GH
- Abuja: Abuja, Nigeria's capital, for family visits and a calmer December
Lineups and dates come from the organisers' announcements and can change; check each festival's site before you book. Nigeria and Ghana need a visa or e-visa for most visitors.
Facts checked October 7, 2026. Sources: The Rio Times: Detty December 2026 guide · Africa.com: Wizkid to open Detty December Fest 2026