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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from Washington, D.C. to Lagos Airport? If you want to travel next month, round-trip fares start from $975. Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.

Lagos.$913 per passenger.Departing Tue, May 5, returning Mon, May 25.Round-trip flight with EgyptAir.Outbound indirect flight with EgyptAir, departing from Washington Dulles on Tue, May 5, arriving in Lagos.Inbound indirect flight with EgyptAir, departing from Lagos on Mon, May 25, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From $913, select.

Lagos.$917 per passenger.Departing Tue, Oct 27, returning Mon, Nov 16.Round-trip flight with EgyptAir.Outbound indirect flight with EgyptAir, departing from Washington Dulles on Tue, Oct 27, arriving in Lagos.Inbound indirect flight with EgyptAir, departing from Lagos on Mon, Nov 16, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From $917, select.

Lagos.$917 per passenger.Departing Sat, Nov 7, returning Mon, Nov 16.Round-trip flight with EgyptAir.Outbound indirect flight with EgyptAir, departing from Washington Dulles on Sat, Nov 7, arriving in Lagos.Inbound indirect flight with EgyptAir, departing from Lagos on Mon, Nov 16, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From $917, select.

Lagos.$919 per passenger.Departing Sat, Oct 3, returning Mon, Oct 26.Round-trip flight with EgyptAir.Outbound indirect flight with EgyptAir, departing from Washington Dulles on Sat, Oct 3, arriving in Lagos.Inbound indirect flight with EgyptAir, departing from Lagos on Mon, Oct 26, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From $919, select.

Lagos.$924 per passenger.Departing Tue, Apr 28, returning Mon, May 4.Round-trip flight with EgyptAir.Outbound indirect flight with EgyptAir, departing from Washington Dulles on Tue, Apr 28, arriving in Lagos.Inbound indirect flight with EgyptAir, departing from Lagos on Mon, May 4, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From $924, select.

Lagos.$975 per passenger.Departing Thu, Apr 23, returning Mon, Apr 27.Round-trip flight with EgyptAir.Outbound indirect flight with EgyptAir, departing from Washington Dulles on Thu, Apr 23, arriving in Lagos.Inbound indirect flight with EgyptAir, departing from Lagos on Mon, Apr 27, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From $975, select.

Lagos.$1,007 per passenger.Departing Tue, Sep 1, returning Wed, Sep 16.Round-trip flight with EgyptAir.Outbound indirect flight with EgyptAir, departing from Washington Dulles on Tue, Sep 1, arriving in Lagos.Inbound indirect flight with EgyptAir, departing from Lagos on Wed, Sep 16, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,007, select.

Lagos.$1,009 per passenger.Departing Sat, Aug 8, returning Mon, Aug 31.Round-trip flight with EgyptAir.Outbound indirect flight with EgyptAir, departing from Washington Dulles on Sat, Aug 8, arriving in Lagos.Inbound indirect flight with EgyptAir, departing from Lagos on Mon, Aug 31, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,009, select.

Lagos.$1,009 per passenger.Departing Sat, Aug 29, returning Wed, Sep 9.Round-trip flight with EgyptAir.Outbound indirect flight with EgyptAir, departing from Washington Dulles on Sat, Aug 29, arriving in Lagos.Inbound indirect flight with EgyptAir, departing from Lagos on Wed, Sep 9, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,009, select.

Lagos.$1,015 per passenger.Departing Fri, Nov 27, returning Sun, Feb 14.Round-trip flight with Royal Air Maroc.Outbound indirect flight with Royal Air Maroc, departing from Washington Dulles on Fri, Nov 27, arriving in Lagos.Inbound indirect flight with Royal Air Maroc, departing from Lagos on Sun, Feb 14, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,015, select.

Lagos.$1,015 per passenger.Departing Sat, Jan 9, returning Sat, Jan 23.Round-trip flight with Royal Air Maroc.Outbound indirect flight with Royal Air Maroc, departing from Washington Dulles on Sat, Jan 9, arriving in Lagos.Inbound indirect flight with Royal Air Maroc, departing from Lagos on Sat, Jan 23, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,015, select.

Lagos.$1,015 per passenger.Departing Sun, Feb 7, returning Sun, Feb 21.Round-trip flight with Royal Air Maroc.Outbound indirect flight with Royal Air Maroc, departing from Washington Dulles on Sun, Feb 7, arriving in Lagos.Inbound indirect flight with Royal Air Maroc, departing from Lagos on Sun, Feb 21, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,015, select.

Lagos.$1,016 per passenger.Departing Wed, Dec 2, returning Wed, Dec 16.Round-trip flight with Royal Air Maroc.Outbound indirect flight with Royal Air Maroc, departing from Washington Dulles on Wed, Dec 2, arriving in Lagos.Inbound indirect flight with Royal Air Maroc, departing from Lagos on Wed, Dec 16, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,016, select.

Lagos.$1,018 per passenger.Departing Mon, Sep 7, returning Sun, Oct 4.Round-trip flight with Royal Air Maroc.Outbound indirect flight with Royal Air Maroc, departing from Washington Dulles on Mon, Sep 7, arriving in Lagos.Inbound indirect flight with Royal Air Maroc, departing from Lagos on Sun, Oct 4, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,018, select.

Lagos.$1,050 per passenger.Departing Sat, May 2, returning Mon, Jul 13.Round-trip flight with EgyptAir.Outbound indirect flight with EgyptAir, departing from Washington Dulles on Sat, May 2, arriving in Lagos.Inbound indirect flight with EgyptAir, departing from Lagos on Mon, Jul 13, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,050, select.

Lagos.$1,058 per passenger.Departing Thu, Apr 30, returning Wed, Sep 16.Round-trip flight with EgyptAir.Outbound indirect flight with EgyptAir, departing from Washington Dulles on Thu, Apr 30, arriving in Lagos.Inbound indirect flight with EgyptAir, departing from Lagos on Wed, Sep 16, arriving in Washington Dulles.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,058, select.

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Cheapest flight found	$485
Cheapest month to fly	August
Average flight time	10 hrs, 30 mins
Most popular airline	United
Average flights per week	5

Finding cheap flights from Washington, D.C. to Lagos: Frequently asked questions

How much are round-trip flights from Washington, D.C. to Lagos?

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Washington, D.C. to Lagos is $913. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

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

10 hours and 30 minutes is the average flight time from Washington, D.C. to Lagos.

Which airlines fly direct from Washington, D.C. to Lagos?

United flies direct from Washington, D.C. to Lagos.

How many flights are there a week from Washington, D.C. to Lagos?

There are 5 flights per week flying from Washington, D.C. to Lagos, as of March 2026.

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

The cheapest month to fly from Washington, D.C. to Lagos is usually May.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Washington, D.C. to Lagos Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Washington, D.C. to Lagos Airport on Tuesday, May 5, 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Washington, D.C. to Lagos Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 10 hours and 30 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Lagos?

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When is the best time to book flights to Lagos?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Lagos is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Flying from Washington DC to Lagos Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS): What you need to know

Planning your getaway starts with working out where you'll fly out of in Washington DC. Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) is the city's main base, so explore your options for reserving a flight from Washington DC to Lagos Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) leaving from here.
The timezone in Lagos is UTC+1, which is six hours ahead of Washington DC. Lagos Murtala Muhammed International Airport is located in Lagos.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Washington DC to LOS. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
Going away during a peak time like April? Popular periods (like Christmas/New Year and spring break) can add another hour at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.

Airports in Washington DC

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)

Stopovers offer the opportunity to explore a new city or just take a break during your trip. When looking for a cheap flight from Washington DC to LOS, deselect 'Direct flights only' to check out all potential stops. Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL) is one option when leaving from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA).
DCA is about 6 kilometers from central Washington DC. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the center, it'll take 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be around 25 minutes.
Planning to catch an early flight from Washington DC to Lagos Murtala Muhammed International Airport? Avoid the mad dash to the terminal (and get some bonus sleep) by choosing one of these hotels close to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport:
76% of flights that leave from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport land at their destination on time.
DCA is located at 1 Aviation Circle.

Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)

Consider starting your journey from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD). You can book a direct Washington DC to Lagos Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) plane ticket from this hub.
United Airlines has direct flights from Washington DC to LOS departing from IAD. Book your favorite window seat and arrive at your destination in one go.
On the IAD to LOS route, United is the top airline in terms of bookings.
Flights between Washington Dulles International Airport and Lagos Murtala Muhammed International Airport tend to arrive on time more often with United compared to other carriers.
Knock a new city off your list or just take a moment to stretch your legs with a stopover. If you'd like to split up your flight from Washington DC to Lagos Murtala Muhammed International Airport, here's where you can stop when departing from Washington Dulles International Airport:
- Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL)
- London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
- New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Using public transport, you can travel from central Washington DC to IAD in about 1 hour 10 minutes. The airport is roughly 40 kilometers away, and making the trip by car takes approximately 45 minutes.
Get a head start on your vacation with an additional night away from home. Before catching your Washington DC to LOS flight, kick back in one of these hotels near Washington Dulles International Airport:
Washington Dulles International Airport has an on-time performance of 74%. This figure sheds light on how frequently flights that leave from this airport land at their destination on time.
The address for IAD is 1 Saarinen Circle.

Baltimore Washington International Airport (BWI)

You can lock in a plane ticket from Washington DC to Lagos Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) with a stop or two departing from Baltimore Washington International Airport (BWI). These are some of the most popular stopovers between BWI and LOS:
- Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL)
- London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
- New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
BWI is roughly 48 kilometers from central Washington DC. Driving from the city center to the airport takes about 40 minutes. If you're planning to use public transport, expect a journey time of around 50 minutes.
Stay in bed a little longer and still make your Washington DC to Lagos Murtala Muhammed International Airport flight without having to rush. These hotels near Baltimore Washington International Airport make it a breeze to get to the terminal if you're flying out early:
Flights that take off from BWI touch down at their destination as scheduled 77% of the time.

About Lagos Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS)

Book a hotel close to LOS if you have a late flight from Washington DC to Lagos Murtala Muhammed International Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options and be under the covers in no time flat:
Pick up a Lagos Murtala Muhammed International Airport rental car and explore Lagos and beyond with your own set of wheels. Sixt, Fox - Rent A Car and Avis are well-known companies you can book with here.
For the lowest price, reserve your vehicle around four weeks in advance of your Washington DC to Lagos Murtala Muhammed International Airport flight.

Getting from Lagos Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) to central Lagos

Central Lagos is around 23 kilometers from Lagos Murtala Muhammed International Airport and takes about 45 minutes to reach by car. Work out your options for getting into the city, whether that's with a car rental, cab or ride-share.
It takes around 1 hour 15 minutes to get there using public transport.

How to find the cheapest flights from Washington DC to Lagos Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS)

$485 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Washington DC to Lagos Murtala Muhammed International Airport. Return flights start at $913. These prices can change based on demand and availability.
Booking early is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Washington DC to LOS. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest Washington DC to Lagos Murtala Muhammed International Airport tickets throughout the month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
There's no need to check back in every day to find out if prices have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as a new deal shows up on plane tickets from Washington DC to LOS.
Uncover a great deal on a flight from Washington DC to Lagos Murtala Muhammed International Airport with the help of the filters. Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest.'

The best time to fly from Washington DC to Lagos Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS)

November is the busiest month for flights from Washington DC to Lagos Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS). Visit Lagos in September if you prefer a quieter experience.
When booking your Washington DC to LOS plane ticket, consider the type of weather you enjoy. January is the warmest month in Lagos, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from Washington DC to Lagos Murtala Muhammed International Airport in August if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF).

More about Lagos

Start your Lagos trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Washington DC to Lagos Murtala Muhammed International Airport, check out our range of accommodation options including:
Your trip to Lagos won't be complete without checking out the sights. Top attractions that should be on your list include Old Lagos Prison (Freedom Park), Boat Cruise Ng and Freedom Park Lagos.

Explore more of Nigeria

You've visited Lagos, now it's time to explore other corners of Nigeria. Travel about 113 kilometers north-east to Ibadan to check off its popular sights. From Oyo State Cultural Centre to Alaro Central Mosque and Agodi Gardens, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
If you're interested in discovering another major destination in Nigeria, consider Benin City, about 257 kilometers east of Lagos. Benin National Museum, Okomu National Park and botanical garden are highlights.