Washington, D.C.

$671+ Cheap flights from Lagos (LOS) to Washington, D.C. (WAS)

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LOS — WAS
Jul 8 — Jul 151
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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 Saturday or Thursday 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 July 3, 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,023
(oojo)

One-way from

$671
(Ovago)

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$1,320

Good round-trip deal

$1,448 or less

Good one-way deal

$1,245 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. 9% potential increase in price ($128 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($41 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Lagos Murtala Muhammed to Washington, D.C. (WAS).
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Cheapest flights from Lagos to Washington, D.C.
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 July 3, 2025.

This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/95:45 pmLOS - IAD
2 stops47h 00mMultiple Airlines
Mon 10/133:25 pmIAD - LOS
1 stop20h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/1$940
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/37:15 pmLOS - IAD
1 stop28h 50mRoyal Air Maroc
Fri 9/269:05 pmIAD - LOS
1 stop27h 30mRoyal Air Maroc
Deal found 7/1$957
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Thu 10/98:55 amLOS - IAD
1 stop28h 45mQatar Airways
Mon 10/139:00 pmIAD - LOS
1 stop29h 25mQatar Airways
Deal found 7/1$1,021
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 9/41:40 pmLOS - IAD
2 stops24h 15mEthiopian Air
Mon 9/2910:55 amIAD - LOS
1 stop20h 30mEthiopian Air
Deal found 7/2$1,023
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Wed 12/242:45 pmLOS - IAD
1 stop20h 25mEgyptair
Sat 1/312:00 pmIAD - LOS
1 stop19h 45mEgyptair
Deal found 7/2$1,033
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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 10/1010:50 pmLOS - BWI
1 stop25h 45mBritish Airways
Thu 10/309:35 pmBWI - LOS
1 stop15h 15mBritish Airways
Deal found 7/3$1,047
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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 11/811:10 pmLOS - IAD
1 stop22h 25mBritish Airways
Sat 11/156:15 pmIAD - LOS
1 stop17h 30mBritish Airways
Deal found 7/3$1,124
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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.
Fri 9/59:00 pmLOS - IAD
1 stop27h 45mTurkish Airlines
Sun 9/289:40 pmIAD - LOS
1 stop40h 35mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 7/2$1,154
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 stops24h 49mBritish Airways
Mon 10/67:06 pmDCA - LOS
2 stops18h 24mBritish Airways
Deal found 7/1$1,160
This Kenya Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 Kenya Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 7/1312:25 pmLOS - DCA
2 stops40h 10mKenya Airways
Sun 9/76:05 amDCA - LOS
2 stops34h 40mKenya Airways
Deal found 7/1$1,260
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Wed 7/911:50 pmLOS - DCA
2 stops21h 43mKLM
Sun 10/127:30 pmDCA - LOS
2 stops19h 40mKLM
Deal found 7/2$1,315
This Kenya Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 Kenya Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/2412:30 pmLOS - DCA
2 stops33h 54mMultiple Airlines
Sat 1/37:15 amDCA - LOS
2 stops46h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/2$1,376

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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

Thu 10/9

5:45 pm-11:45 am

2 stops47h 00m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 10/13

3:25 pm-5:00 pm

1 stop20h 35m

$940

LagosWashington, D.C.

LOS - IAD

LOSIAD

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Fri 10/3

6:50 am-7:05 pm

1 stop17h 15m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 10/6

9:05 pm-5:50 am

1 stop27h 45m

$957

LagosWashington, D.C.

LOS - IAD

LOSIAD

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Thu 10/9

8:55 am-8:40 am

1 stop28h 45m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 10/13

9:00 pm-7:25 am

1 stop29h 25m

$1,021

LagosWashington, D.C.

LOS - IAD

LOSIAD

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Thu 9/4

1:40 pm-8:55 am

2 stops24h 15m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 9/29

10:55 am-12:25 pm

1 stop20h 30m

$1,023

LagosWashington, D.C.

LOS - IAD

LOSIAD

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Wed 12/24

2:45 pm-5:10 am

1 stop20h 25m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 1/3

12:00 pm-1:45 pm

1 stop19h 45m

$1,033

LagosBaltimore

LOS - BWI

LOSBWI

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Fri 10/10

10:50 pm-7:35 pm

1 stop25h 45m

Baltimore/Washington

Thu 10/30

9:35 pm-5:50 pm

1 stop15h 15m

$1,047

LagosWashington, D.C.

LOS - IAD

LOSIAD

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Fri 10/3

10:50 pm-8:20 pm

1 stop26h 30m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 10/6

1:09 pm-6:30 pm

2 stops24h 21m

$1,107

LagosWashington, D.C.

LOS - IAD

LOSIAD

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Fri 9/5

9:00 pm-7:45 pm

1 stop27h 45m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 9/28

9:40 pm-7:15 pm

1 stop40h 35m

$1,154

LagosWashington, D.C.

LOS - DCA

LOSDCA

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Fri 10/3

10:50 pm-6:39 pm

2 stops24h 49m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 10/6

7:06 pm-6:30 pm

2 stops18h 24m

$1,160

LagosWashington, D.C.

LOS - DCA

LOSDCA

Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Sun 7/13

12:25 pm-11:35 pm

2 stops40h 10m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 9/7

6:05 am-9:45 pm

2 stops34h 40m

$1,260

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LOS

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

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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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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 27, 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 17 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 $309). Flying from Lagos to Washington, D.C. in July is currently the most expensive (average of $345). 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 July 3, 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.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Lagos to Washington, D.C.?

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 July 3, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Emirates, KLM, and Air France from Lagos to Washington, D.C. by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.

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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 $1,023, 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 Qatar Airways and British Airways - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $1,024 and $1,047, respectively. These flights start at 20% 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 ($671), RwandAir ($759), and Royal Air Maroc ($832).

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

  • What are the cheapest flights from Lagos to Washington, D.C.?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $714. While the most popular route (Lagos Murtala Muhammed - Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl) can be booked for $940 on average our data indicates $3,009 when flying 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 $309). Flying from Lagos to Washington, D.C. in July is currently the most expensive (average of $345). 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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Top 9 airlines flying from Lagos to Washington, D.C.

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
KLMCheapest$886Average$1,521FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Royal Air MarocCheapest$960Average$1,082FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
Turkish AirlinesCheapest$965Average$1,105FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$989Average$1,063FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
British AirwaysCheapest$1,025Average$1,381FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
EgyptairCheapest$1,029Average$1,050FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$1,045Average$1,573FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Air FranceCheapest$1,069Average$1,444FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Ethiopian AirCheapest$1,082Average$1,309FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%

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