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 have been direct. For flights that include stops, travelers typically experience a median of 2 stopovers. This data is based on observations from the trailing 90 days.

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

The direct flight time from Washington, D.C. to Lagos typically takes 10 hours and 20 minutes, covering a distance of 8752 kilometers. For flights with one stop, the median travel time increases significantly to 20 hours. These durations represent the typical travel times experienced on this route.

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 advisable. Based on historical data from the trailing 30 days, this route is classified as having frequent price fluctuations. Travelers can benefit from monitoring prices to secure better deals as they become available.

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2027-02-05 – 2027-02-18
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$1,060
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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: $936 - $1,831

Prices are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Washington, D.C. to Lagos is $936 to $1831. The current lowest deal is $704 with Royal Air Maroc for travel from Feb 5-Feb 18.

now $704

Low $936

High $1,831

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

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

IAD - Lagos

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

Royal Air Maroc

$1,373

$922

One-way

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

IAD - Lagos

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

Royal Air Maroc

$1,284

$947

One-way

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

IAD - Lagos

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

Royal Air Maroc

$1,471

$950

One-way

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

IAD - Lagos

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

Royal Air Maroc

$1,211

$952

One-way

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

IAD - Lagos

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

Royal Air Maroc

$1,225

$1,009

One-way

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

IAD - Lagos

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

Royal Air Maroc

$1,476

$1,211

One-way

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

7 nights

Jan 29 - Feb 5

$1,197 → $760

36%

14 nights

Jan 29 - Feb 12

$1,179 → $760

36%

30 nights

Jan 13 - Feb 12

$1,130 → $760

33%

26 nights

Jan 17 - Feb 12

$1,130 → $760

33%

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 for Washington, D.C. to Lagos are near the typical level for this route.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in March for prices around $962

Historically, March, February, and October offer the lowest median prices 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

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

🏆 Airline highlight

Royal Air Maroc offers a deal at $704

A recent deal with Royal Air Maroc from Washington Dulles International to Murtala Muhammed International was $704.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent on this route

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

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.

📍 ~100 km from Lagos (requires a land border crossing at Seme).

💸 Flights from ~$1,141

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From DCA

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Nov 12

Lagos, Nigeria

92% AI deal score

$5,916

$3,677

Save $2,239

Air Canada, +1

Business Class

From DCA

Elite

Nov 13

Lagos, Nigeria

91% AI deal score

$5,841

$3,798

Save $2,043

Air Canada, +1

Business Class

From DCA

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Nov 03

Lagos, Nigeria

91% AI deal score

$5,852

$3,982

Save $1,870

Air Canada, +1

Business Class

From DCA

Elite

Nov 08

Lagos, Nigeria

91% AI deal score

$6,180

$3,986

Save $2,194

Air Canada, +1

Business Class

From DCA

Elite

Nov 03

Lagos, Nigeria

91% AI deal score

$6,115

$4,099

Save $2,016

Air Canada, +1

Business Class

From DCA

Elite

Nov 07

Lagos, Nigeria

91% AI deal score

$6,206

$4,100

Save $2,106

Air Canada, +1

Business Class

From IAD

Elite

Sep 14

Lagos, Nigeria

91% AI deal score

$6,875

$4,186

Save $2,689

Royal Air Maroc

Business Class

From IAD

Elite

Dec 26

Lagos, Nigeria

91% AI deal score

$2,797

$1,983

Save $814

Air Canada

Business Class

From IAD

Elite

Mar 07

Lagos, Nigeria

91% AI deal score

$2,782

$2,076

Save $706

United Airlines

Business Class

From DCA

Elite

Nov 03

Lagos, Nigeria

90% AI deal score

$5,853

$3,986

Save $1,867

Air Canada, +1

Business Class

From DCA

Elite

Nov 05

Lagos, Nigeria

90% AI deal score

$6,001

$4,095

Save $1,906

Air Canada, +1

Business Class

From DCA

Elite

Nov 05

Lagos, Nigeria

90% AI deal score

$5,852

$4,100

Save $1,752

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 relatively lower prices, averaging $1587. Prices tend to be higher when booking further out, such as 28-59 days in advance, where the average price was $2412.

A flight from Washington, D.C. to Lagos is generally considered a good deal if it is priced at or below $1613. This threshold is based on historical pricing data observed across the trailing quarter. The median price for this route over the same period was $2029, with 75% of prices being $2674 or less.

Historically, the cheapest months to fly from Washington, D.C. to Lagos include March, with a median price of $962, and February, with a median price of $966. October also offered competitive pricing, with a median of $997. The annual median price for this route is typically around $2029, indicating significant savings during these months.

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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: $936 - $1,831

Prices are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Washington, D.C. to Lagos is $936 to $1831. The current lowest deal is $704 with Royal Air Maroc for travel from Feb 5-Feb 18.

now $704

Low $936

High $1,831

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

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

IAD - Lagos

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

Royal Air Maroc

$1,373

$922

One-way

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

IAD - Lagos

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

Royal Air Maroc

$1,284

$947

One-way

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

IAD - Lagos

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

Royal Air Maroc

$1,471

$950

One-way

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

IAD - Lagos

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

Royal Air Maroc

$1,211

$952

One-way

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

IAD - Lagos

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

Royal Air Maroc

$1,225

$1,009

One-way

Wed, Sep 16

⌛ Last-Minute

IAD - Lagos

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

Royal Air Maroc

$1,476

$1,211

One-way

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

7 nights

Jan 29 - Feb 5

$1,197 → $760

36%

14 nights

Jan 29 - Feb 12

$1,179 → $760

36%

30 nights

Jan 13 - Feb 12

$1,130 → $760

33%

26 nights

Jan 17 - Feb 12

$1,130 → $760

33%

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 for Washington, D.C. to Lagos are near the typical level for this route.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in March for prices around $962

Historically, March, February, and October offer the lowest median prices 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

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

🏆 Airline highlight

Royal Air Maroc offers a deal at $704

A recent deal with Royal Air Maroc from Washington Dulles International to Murtala Muhammed International was $704.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent on this route

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

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

90% AI deal score

$5,852

$4,100

Save $1,752

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 around $962

Flights typically take 42h 43m

Connecting flights are dominant

Royal Air Maroc offers a deal at $704

Deals are frequent on this route

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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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 around $962

Flights typically take 42h 43m

Connecting flights are dominant

Royal Air Maroc offers a deal at $704

Deals are frequent on this route

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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Nov 13

Nov 03

Nov 08

Nov 03

Nov 07

Sep 14

Dec 26

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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?