Cheap Flights from Lagos to Washington
Lagos (LOS) to Washington (IAD) is about 8,750 km and takes 14 – 17 hrs with one stop. No direct Nigeria–Washington service. Itineraries connect through a US gateway such as Newark or Atlanta, or via London or Istanbul. Fares start from around ₦1,100,000, and TBILS lets you pay in installments.
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Lagos to Washington — Route Overview
Distance
8,750 km
LOS → IAD
Flight Time
14 – 17 hrs with one stop
6 hours behind Nigeria
Fares From
₦1,100,000
estimate — not a quote
Airports
From: Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS)
To: Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
Airlines on This Route
When to Book
Summer and the December holidays are peak. Late January through March is normally the cheapest window.
Visa — Nigerian Passport Holders
Nigerian passport holders require a US visa, and interview wait times in Lagos and Abuja can be long. Start the process early — TBILS can assist.
Fare estimates only — not quoted prices.
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Lagos to Washington — Frequently Asked Questions
How much is a flight from Lagos to Washington?
Economy fares from Lagos to Washington start from about ₦1,100,000 — an estimate, not a quote. Summer and the December holidays are peak. Late January through March is normally the cheapest window.
Which airlines fly from Lagos to Washington?
United Airlines, Delta Air Lines, British Airways and Turkish Airlines serve Washington from Nigeria. No direct Nigeria–Washington service. Itineraries connect through a US gateway such as Newark or Atlanta, or via London or Istanbul. TBILS compares every available carrier for your travel dates.
How long is the Lagos to Washington flight?
The sector covers about 8,750 km and takes 14 – 17 hrs with one stop. No direct Nigeria–Washington service. Itineraries connect through a US gateway such as Newark or Atlanta, or via London or Istanbul. Washington is 6 hours behind Nigeria.
When is the cheapest time to fly Lagos to Washington?
Summer and the December holidays are peak. Late January through March is normally the cheapest window.
Do Nigerians need a visa for Washington?
Nigerian passport holders require a US visa, and interview wait times in Lagos and Abuja can be long. Start the process early — TBILS can assist.
