Are there direct flights from Washington, D.C. to Lagos?

Direct flights from Washington, D.C. to Lagos are not common. Historically, only 2.4% of flights on this route were direct. For flights with stopovers, travelers typically experience a median of 2 stopovers. This indicates that most journeys will involve at least one connection.

How long does it take to fly from Washington, D.C. to Lagos?

The typical direct flight from Washington, D.C. to Lagos covers a distance of 8752 kilometers and takes approximately 10 hours and 20 minutes. For flights with one stop, the median travel time is significantly longer, averaging around 20 hours. This difference highlights the time savings associated with direct routes when available.

Should I set a price alert for Washington, D.C. to Lagos flights?

Yes, setting a price alert for flights from Washington, D.C. to Lagos is recommended. Historically, deals on this route have been frequent. This means that prices can fluctuate, and an alert can help you capture a good deal as soon as it becomes available. Monitoring prices can lead to potential savings on your travel.

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Washington, D.C. to Lagos: Overview

Insights for flights from Washington, D.C. to Lagos

A typical journey from Washington, D.C. to Lagos takes about 42h 43m, including connections. Given that most itineraries connect at least once, this duration reflects the time spent on flights and layovers. This is a long-haul route, covering a distance of 8752 km.

For travelers seeking cheap flights from Washington, D.C. to Lagos, fares typically range from $1613–$2674, with a median price of $2029. Right now, fares are near the typical level, and only 1% of recent fares were classified as a good price. New deals appear almost daily, so setting a price alert can be beneficial.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Washington, D.C. to Lagos? The data indicates that March is the most affordable month, with a median fare of $962. Following closely are February, with a median of $966, and October, where the median fare is $997. These months offer significantly lower prices compared to the overall median.

Most itineraries for flights from Washington, D.C. to Lagos connect at least once, with only 2.4% of recent fares being non-stop. For connecting flights, the typical number of stopovers is 2. This means you should expect at least one stop, and often two, when planning your trip.

How much is a round trip from Washington, D.C. to Lagos

Regular price: $977 - $1,726

Prices for flights from Washington, D.C. to Lagos are currently below the regular range.

Regular prices for flights from Washington, D.C. to Lagos typically range from $977 to $1726. The current lowest deal is $729 with Royal Air Maroc, for travel from Feb 17-Feb 24.

now $729

Low $977

High $1,726

The cheapest time to fly from Washington, D.C. to Lagos

The cheapest month to fly from Washington to Lagos is March, with a median price of $962. The most expensive month is July, with a median price of $2245. Prices are generally lower from January to October.

March

Cheapest

Flights from $962

July

Most Expensive

Flights from $2,245

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Washington, D.C. to Lagos

United Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Washington, D.C. to Lagos

Mon, Sep 7

⌛ Last-Minute

IAD - Lagos

Washington, D.C. (IAD) - Lagos (LOS)

Royal Air Maroc

$1,225

$971

One-way

Mon, Sep 7

⌛ Last-Minute

IAD - Lagos

Washington, D.C. (IAD) - Lagos (LOS)

Royal Air Maroc

$1,209

$972

One-way

Mon, Sep 7

⌛ Last-Minute

IAD - Lagos

Washington, D.C. (IAD) - Lagos (LOS)

Royal Air Maroc

$1,200

$990

One-way

Mon, Sep 7

⌛ Last-Minute

IAD - Lagos

Washington, D.C. (IAD) - Lagos (LOS)

Royal Air Maroc

$1,191

$1,058

One-way

Mon, Sep 7

⌛ Last-Minute

IAD - Lagos

Washington, D.C. (IAD) - Lagos (LOS)

Royal Air Maroc

$1,189

$1,058

One-way

Mon, Sep 7

⌛ Last-Minute

IAD - Lagos

Washington, D.C. (IAD) - Lagos (LOS)

Royal Air Maroc

$1,209

$1,058

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Washington, D.C. to Lagos

2 nights

Mar 29 - Mar 31

$1,313 → $754

43%

5 nights

Dec 2 - Dec 7

$1,563 → $1,088

30%

14 nights

Mar 7 - Mar 21

$1,247 → $796

36%

3 nights

Sep 8 - Sep 11

$1,503 → $1,070

29%

Popular Airports to fly from Washington, D.C. to Lagos

Washington, D.C. - Lagos route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are near the typical level.

Recent fares from Washington, D.C. to Lagos are near the typical level of $2029.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in March for prices below $1000.

Historically, March offers the lowest median price at $962 for this route.

⏱️ Flight duration

Flights typically take 42h 43m.

The median flight duration from Washington, D.C. to Lagos is 42 hours and 43 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant on this route.

Only 2.4% of recent flights from Washington, D.C. to Lagos are direct.

🏆 Airline highlight

United Airlines offers direct flights.

United Airlines has offered direct flights on the Washington, D.C. to Lagos route recently.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear frequently.

Deals for flights from Washington, D.C. to Lagos are frequent, appearing often.

Washington, D.C. main airports to depart from

Washington Dulles International (IAD)

Cheapest

Washington Dulles International offers a good option for flights to Lagos.

📍 ~36 km from Washington, D.C. (reachable by car or bus)

💸 Flights from ~$752

Baltimore–Washington International (BWI)

Baltimore–Washington International provides another departure choice for your trip to Lagos.

📍 ~44 km from Washington, D.C. (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~$1,257

Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA)

Ronald Reagan Washington National is a convenient airport for flights departing to Lagos.

📍 ~6 km from Washington, D.C. (reachable by car or metro)

💸 Flights from ~$962

Lagos main airports to arrive at

Murtala Muhammed International (LOS)

Cheapest

Murtala Muhammed International Airport is a key gateway for travelers arriving in Lagos.

📍 ~9 km from Lagos (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$733

Airports nearby Lagos used as alternative

Cadjehoun (COO)

Lagos, Nigeria

91% AI deal score

$5,986

$3,933

Save $2,053

Air Canada, +1

Business Class

From DCA

Elite

Oct 23

Lagos, Nigeria

91% AI deal score

$5,898

$3,934

Save $1,964

Air Canada, +1

Business Class

From DCA

Elite

Nov 08

Lagos, Nigeria

91% AI deal score

$6,205

$3,937

Save $2,268

Air Canada, +1

Business Class

From DCA

Elite

Nov 01

Lagos, Nigeria

91% AI deal score

$5,941

$3,937

Save $2,004

Air Canada, +1

Business Class

From DCA

Elite

Oct 25

Lagos, Nigeria

91% AI deal score

$6,006

$3,937

Save $2,069

Air Canada, +1

Business Class

From DCA

Elite

Oct 20

Lagos, Nigeria

91% AI deal score

$5,978

$3,966

Save $2,012

Air Canada, +1

Business Class

From DCA

Elite

Oct 20

Lagos, Nigeria

91% AI deal score

$6,048

$3,966

Save $2,082

Air Canada, +1

Business Class

From DCA

Elite

Oct 23

Lagos, Nigeria

91% AI deal score

$6,061

$3,969

Save $2,092

Air Canada, +1

Business Class

From DCA

Elite

Oct 23

Lagos, Nigeria

91% AI deal score

$6,092

$3,969

Save $2,123

Air Canada, +1

Business Class

From DCA

Elite

Nov 01

Lagos, Nigeria

91% AI deal score

$6,203

$3,971

Save $2,232

Air Canada, +1

Business Class

From DCA

Elite

Oct 25

Lagos, Nigeria

91% AI deal score

$6,142

$3,971

Save $2,171

Air Canada, +1

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Lagos

Historically, the optimal booking window for flights from Washington, D.C. to Lagos is typically 7-13 days before departure. During this period, the average price observed was $1348. Booking within 0-6 days of departure also showed a relatively low average price of $1587. Prices tend to increase significantly for bookings made 14-59 days out, with an average of $2412 for the 28-59 day window.

Across the trailing quarter, a flight from Washington, D.C. to Lagos is considered a good deal if the price is at or below $1613. The median price for this route was $2029. Prices above $2674 were observed in the higher quartile of deals. This threshold can help you identify favorable pricing for your travel plans.

Historically, the cheapest months to fly from Washington, D.C. to Lagos are March, February, and October. In March, the median price was $962, while February saw a median of $966. October also offered competitive pricing with a median of $997. These months typically present more affordable options compared to the annual median price of $2029.

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Washington, D.C. to Lagos: Overview

Insights for flights from Washington, D.C. to Lagos

How much is a round trip from Washington, D.C. to Lagos

Regular price: $977 - $1,726

Prices for flights from Washington, D.C. to Lagos are currently below the regular range.

Regular prices for flights from Washington, D.C. to Lagos typically range from $977 to $1726. The current lowest deal is $729 with Royal Air Maroc, for travel from Feb 17-Feb 24.

now $729

Low $977

High $1,726

The cheapest time to fly from Washington, D.C. to Lagos

March

Cheapest

Flights from $962

July

Most Expensive

Flights from $2,245

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Washington, D.C. to Lagos

United Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Washington, D.C. to Lagos

Mon, Sep 7

⌛ Last-Minute

IAD - Lagos

Washington, D.C. (IAD) - Lagos (LOS)

Royal Air Maroc

$1,225

$971

One-way

Mon, Sep 7

⌛ Last-Minute

IAD - Lagos

Washington, D.C. (IAD) - Lagos (LOS)

Royal Air Maroc

$1,209

$972

One-way

Mon, Sep 7

⌛ Last-Minute

IAD - Lagos

Washington, D.C. (IAD) - Lagos (LOS)

Royal Air Maroc

$1,200

$990

One-way

Mon, Sep 7

⌛ Last-Minute

IAD - Lagos

Washington, D.C. (IAD) - Lagos (LOS)

Royal Air Maroc

$1,191

$1,058

One-way

Mon, Sep 7

⌛ Last-Minute

IAD - Lagos

Washington, D.C. (IAD) - Lagos (LOS)

Royal Air Maroc

$1,189

$1,058

One-way

Mon, Sep 7

⌛ Last-Minute

IAD - Lagos

Washington, D.C. (IAD) - Lagos (LOS)

Royal Air Maroc

$1,209

$1,058

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Washington, D.C. to Lagos

2 nights

Mar 29 - Mar 31

$1,313 → $754

43%

5 nights

Dec 2 - Dec 7

$1,563 → $1,088

30%

14 nights

Mar 7 - Mar 21

$1,247 → $796

36%

3 nights

Sep 8 - Sep 11

$1,503 → $1,070

29%

Popular Airports to fly from Washington, D.C. to Lagos

Washington, D.C. - Lagos route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are near the typical level.

Recent fares from Washington, D.C. to Lagos are near the typical level of $2029.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in March for prices below $1000.

Historically, March offers the lowest median price at $962 for this route.

⏱️ Flight duration

Flights typically take 42h 43m.

The median flight duration from Washington, D.C. to Lagos is 42 hours and 43 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant on this route.

Only 2.4% of recent flights from Washington, D.C. to Lagos are direct.

🏆 Airline highlight

United Airlines offers direct flights.

United Airlines has offered direct flights on the Washington, D.C. to Lagos route recently.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear frequently.

Deals for flights from Washington, D.C. to Lagos are frequent, appearing often.

Washington, D.C. main airports to depart from

Washington Dulles International (IAD)

Cheapest

Washington Dulles International offers a good option for flights to Lagos.

📍 ~36 km from Washington, D.C. (reachable by car or bus)

💸 Flights from ~$752

Baltimore–Washington International (BWI)

Baltimore–Washington International provides another departure choice for your trip to Lagos.

📍 ~44 km from Washington, D.C. (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~$1,257

Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA)

Ronald Reagan Washington National is a convenient airport for flights departing to Lagos.

📍 ~6 km from Washington, D.C. (reachable by car or metro)

💸 Flights from ~$962

Lagos main airports to arrive at

Murtala Muhammed International (LOS)

Cheapest

Murtala Muhammed International Airport is a key gateway for travelers arriving in Lagos.

📍 ~9 km from Lagos (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$733

Airports nearby Lagos used as alternative

Cadjehoun (COO)

Cadjehoun (COO) is a useful alternative as the closest international airport to Lagos, serving as a major regional hub.

Lagos, Nigeria

91% AI deal score

$6,142

$3,971

Save $2,171

Air Canada, +1

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Lagos

Cheap Flights from Washington, D.C. to Lagos

Today’s best flight deals from Washington, D.C. to Lagos

Washington, D.C. to Lagos: Overview

Insights for flights from Washington, D.C. to Lagos

How much is a round trip from Washington, D.C. to Lagos

The cheapest time to fly from Washington, D.C. to Lagos

Direct flights from Washington, D.C. to Lagos

Last-minute flights going from Washington, D.C. to Lagos

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Washington, D.C. to Lagos

Popular Airports to fly from Washington, D.C. to Lagos

Washington, D.C. - Lagos route insights

Recent fares are near the typical level.

Fly in March for prices below $1000.

Flights typically take 42h 43m.

Connecting flights are dominant on this route.

United Airlines offers direct flights.

Deals appear frequently.

Washington, D.C. main airports to depart from

Lagos main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Lagos used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Lagos

Best Elite deals to Lagos

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Lagos

How far in advance should I book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Lagos?

How do I know if a Washington, D.C. to Lagos flight is a good deal?

When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Washington, D.C. to Lagos?

Are there direct flights from Washington, D.C. to Lagos?

How long does it take to fly from Washington, D.C. to Lagos?

Should I set a price alert for Washington, D.C. to Lagos flights?

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More routes from Washington, D.C.

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Washington, D.C. to Lagos: Overview

Insights for flights from Washington, D.C. to Lagos

How much is a round trip from Washington, D.C. to Lagos

The cheapest time to fly from Washington, D.C. to Lagos

Direct flights from Washington, D.C. to Lagos

Last-minute flights going from Washington, D.C. to Lagos

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Washington, D.C. to Lagos

Popular Airports to fly from Washington, D.C. to Lagos

Washington, D.C. - Lagos route insights

Recent fares are near the typical level.

Fly in March for prices below $1000.

Flights typically take 42h 43m.

Connecting flights are dominant on this route.

United Airlines offers direct flights.

Deals appear frequently.

Washington, D.C. main airports to depart from

Lagos main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Lagos used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Lagos

Best Elite deals to Lagos

Aug 31

Nov 06

Oct 23

Nov 08

Nov 01

Oct 25

Oct 20

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Lagos

How far in advance should I book a flight from Washington, D.C. to Lagos?

How do I know if a Washington, D.C. to Lagos flight is a good deal?

When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Washington, D.C. to Lagos?