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$670+ Cheap flights from Lagos (LOS) to Washington, D.C. (WAS)

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LOS — WAS
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Lagos Murtala Muhammed to Washington, D.C. are usually found in October or March, booked 39 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Saturday and return on a Sunday

Cheap flight deals from Lagos to Washington, D.C.

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Lagos (LOS) to Washington, D.C. (WAS). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated June 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,013
(oojo)

One-way from

$670
(Expedia)

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$1,287

Good round-trip deal

$1,387 or less

Good one-way deal

$1,084 or less
From Lagos Murtala Muhammed to Washington, D.C. (WAS)
One-way flight from Lagos Murtala Muhammed to Washington, D.C. (WAS)
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price ($154 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($40 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2025
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Lagos to Washington, D.C.. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2025.

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Wed 9/171:40 pmLOS - IAD
2 stops24h 15mEthiopian Air
Sun 9/2810:55 amIAD - LOS
1 stop20h 30mEthiopian Air
Deal found 6/10$1,013
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Mon 10/62:00 pmLOS - IAD
1 stop20h 10mEgyptair
Thu 11/612:00 pmIAD - LOS
1 stop19h 45mEgyptair
Deal found 6/10$1,032
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Tue 7/110:00 pmLOS - IAD
2 stops27h 05mMultiple Airlines
Thu 7/319:50 pmIAD - LOS
1 stop14h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11$1,035
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/106:50 amLOS - IAD
1 stop17h 15mRoyal Air Maroc
Thu 7/249:05 pmIAD - LOS
1 stop27h 30mRoyal Air Maroc
Deal found 6/9$1,048
This Qatar Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Qatar Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/78:55 amLOS - IAD
1 stop35h 45mQatar Airways
Mon 11/108:05 pmIAD - LOS
1 stop38h 00mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/10$1,062
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/310:50 pmLOS - BWI
1 stop25h 45mBritish Airways
Thu 11/68:30 pmBWI - LOS
1 stop15h 15mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/10$1,075
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/410:50 pmLOS - IAD
1 stop26h 30mBritish Airways
Sun 11/96:15 pmIAD - LOS
1 stop17h 30mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/10$1,075
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/310:50 pmLOS - DCA
2 stops38h 04mBritish Airways
Tue 11/411:42 amDCA - LOS
2 stops24h 03mBritish Airways
Deal found 6/10$1,133
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Sun 10/511:10 pmLOS - DCA
2 stops27h 41mAir Canada
Mon 11/106:50 pmDCA - LOS
2 stops40h 55mAir Canada
Deal found 6/10$1,146
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Tue 6/2411:50 pmLOS - IAD
1 stop24h 25mAir France
Tue 7/86:30 pmIAD - LOS
1 stop22h 00mAir France
Deal found 6/10$1,150
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Mon 7/79:00 pmLOS - IAD
1 stop19h 45mTurkish Airlines
Sun 7/209:40 pmIAD - LOS
1 stop40h 35mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 6/11$1,155
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Thu 9/412:25 pmLOS - DCA
2 stops34h 49mKenya Airways
Mon 9/296:05 amDCA - LOS
2 stops48h 25mKenya Airways
Deal found 6/11$1,184

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Lagos to Washington, D.C. that are best for you.

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LagosWashington, D.C.

LOS - IAD

LOSIAD

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Wed 9/17

1:40 pm-8:55 am

2 stops24h 15m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 9/28

10:55 am-12:25 pm

1 stop20h 30m

$1,013

LagosWashington, D.C.

LOS - IAD

LOSIAD

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Mon 10/6

2:00 pm-5:10 am

1 stop20h 10m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 11/8

12:00 pm-1:45 pm

1 stop19h 45m

$1,032

LagosWashington, D.C.

LOS - IAD

LOSIAD

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Tue 7/1

10:00 pm-8:05 pm

2 stops27h 05m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 7/31

9:50 pm-5:15 pm

1 stop14h 25m

$1,035

LagosWashington, D.C.

LOS - IAD

LOSIAD

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Thu 7/10

6:50 am-7:05 pm

1 stop17h 15m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 7/24

9:05 pm-5:35 am

1 stop27h 30m

$1,048

LagosWashington, D.C.

LOS - IAD

LOSIAD

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Tue 10/7

8:55 am-3:40 pm

1 stop35h 45m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 11/10

8:05 pm-4:05 pm

1 stop38h 00m

$1,062

LagosBaltimore

LOS - BWI

LOSBWI

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Fri 10/3

10:50 pm-7:35 pm

1 stop25h 45m

Baltimore/Washington

Sat 11/8

8:30 pm-5:45 pm

1 stop15h 15m

$1,075

LagosWashington, D.C.

LOS - IAD

LOSIAD

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Sat 10/4

10:50 pm-8:20 pm

1 stop26h 30m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 11/9

6:15 pm-5:45 pm

1 stop17h 30m

$1,075

LagosWashington, D.C.

LOS - DCA

LOSDCA

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Fri 10/3

10:50 pm-7:54 am

2 stops38h 04m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 11/4

11:42 am-5:45 pm

2 stops24h 03m

$1,133

LagosWashington, D.C.

LOS - DCA

LOSDCA

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Sun 10/5

11:10 pm-9:51 pm

2 stops27h 41m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 11/10

6:50 pm-5:45 pm

2 stops40h 55m

$1,146

LagosWashington, D.C.

LOS - IAD

LOSIAD

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Tue 6/24

11:50 pm-7:15 pm

1 stop24h 25m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 7/8

6:30 pm-9:30 pm

1 stop22h 00m

$1,150

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Airports
LOS

For international departures, head to Terminal 2. Expect a security bag check, customs, and strict food checks at LOS.

Read more about LOSby Daniel Scheffler
IAD

Use the Silver Line Metro for a cheap, 40-minute ride from IAD to Washington, D.C. The station is five minutes from the terminal.

Read more about IADby Ramsey Qubein
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An avid traveler and aviation expert who has visited 173 countries, all 50 states and seven continents, Ramsey Qubein flies nearly 400,000 miles a year. As a North Carolina-based freelance journalist for publications including Conde Nast Traveler, Forbes, USA Today and Bloomberg among others, he explores the latest trends in aviation, hospitality, cruises and business.

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Best time to book a flight from Lagos to Washington, D.C.

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Lagos to Washington, D.C.

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Lagos to Washington, D.C.. Price data was last updated on June 9, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Lagos to Washington, D.C., you should look to book at least 39 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Lagos to Washington, D.C.?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Lagos to Washington, D.C. (average of $241). Flying from Lagos to Washington, D.C. in March is currently the most expensive (average of $290). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from LOS to WAS?

Find hourly flight availability from Lagos to Washington, D.C.. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated June 12, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Lagos to Washington, D.C. at noon. By choosing this option you can save up to 24% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.

Rainfall in Washington, D.C. by month

Plan your trip to Washington, D.C. by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Washington, D.C. ranges from 2.6 - 4.0 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.0 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Washington, D.C. when rainfall is around 2.6 in.

Temperature in Washington, D.C. by month

Plan your trip to Washington, D.C. by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Washington, D.C., use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 80.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 35.6 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Washington, D.C.

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Washington, D.C.. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Washington, D.C.. Reviews last updated June 12, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Lagos to Washington, D.C., see what other customers have to say about Emirates, Alaska Airlines and KLM. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.8

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.8

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.8

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.8

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.8

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Overall

8.1

Food

7.8

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Lagos to Washington, D.C.?

    Lagos Murtala Muhammed (LOS) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Lagos to Washington, D.C.. You should not have trouble finding flights to Washington, D.C. from Murtala Muhammed; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Washington, D.C. per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 9 airlines have flights from the Lagos airport to Washington, D.C.. It is only a 5.0 mi journey to Murtala Muhammed (LOS) from Lagos’s city center.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Lagos to Washington, D.C. round-trip?

    Currently priced at $1,013, Ethiopian Air will fly you from Lagos to Washington, D.C. and back. In addition to Ethiopian Air, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Egyptair and Royal Air Maroc - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $1,032 and $1,048, respectively. These flights start at 21% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Lagos to Washington, D.C. one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Lagos to Washington, D.C. are Egyptair ($670), Royal Air Maroc ($688), and Qatar Airways ($756).

  • What are the most popular routes from Lagos to Washington, D.C.?

  • Can I find deals for flights from Lagos to Washington, D.C. that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Lagos to Washington, D.C. flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Lagos to Washington, D.C.?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Lagos to Washington, D.C..

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Lagos to Washington, D.C.?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Lagos to Washington, D.C. by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Lagos to Washington, D.C.?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Lagos to Washington, D.C. (average of $241). Flying from Lagos to Washington, D.C. in March is currently the most expensive (average of $290). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
KLMCheapest$886Average$1,521FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Royal Air MarocCheapest$960Average$1,094FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$965Average$1,108FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$989Average$1,063FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
British AirwaysCheapest$1,025Average$1,391FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
EgyptairCheapest$1,029Average$1,045FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$1,045Average$1,583FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Air FranceCheapest$1,069Average$1,449FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Ethiopian AirCheapest$1,082Average$1,304FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%

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