There are 4 ways to get from Lagos to Washington by plane, subway, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway
best- Fly from Lagos (LOS) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane LOS - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
13h 18m$503–2,010Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Fly from Lagos (LOS) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane LOS - DCA
15h 50m$1,101–4,202Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
- Fly from Lagos (LOS) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane LOS - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Stationtrain
17h 10m$503–2,654Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
- Fly from Lagos (LOS) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane LOS - JFK
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
16h 52m$544–2,571
Lagos (LOS) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lagos to Washington is to fly and train which costs $500 - $2,600 and takes 16h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Lagos to Washington is to fly and subway which takes 13h 18m and costs $500 - $2,100.
The distance between Lagos and Washington is 5509 miles.
It takes approximately 13h 18m to get from Lagos to Washington, including transfers.
Washington is 6h behind Lagos. It is currently 8:36 AM in Lagos and 2:36 AM in Washington.
There are 1181+ hotels available in Washington.
What companies run services between Lagos, Nigeria and Washington, DC, USA?
Delta, Royal Air Maroc, and American Airlines fly from Lagos (LOS) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) 5 times a day.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Lagos to Washington Dulles International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from Lagos to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,200
Flights from Lagos to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,800
Flights from Lagos to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Lagos to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from Lagos to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Lagos to Washington Dulles International Airport via Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,500
Flights from Lagos to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Casablanca, John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–5,500
Flights from Lagos to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,100
Flights from Lagos to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
- Website
- royalairmaroc.com
Flights from Lagos to Washington Dulles International Airport via Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,500
Flights from Lagos to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Casablanca, John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–5,500
Flights from Lagos to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Casablanca
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lagos to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Lagos to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,100
- Website
- flyasky.com
Flights from Lagos to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Lome
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Lagos to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Lome
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $5–8
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–200
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $4–200
- Business Class
- $45–230
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $30–300
- Business Class
- $95–350
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–350
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
- Standard Fare
- $2–9
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–550
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $6–440
- First Class
- $100–550
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
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