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
12h 23m$473–1,710Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Fly from Lagos (LOS) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane LOS - DCA
15h 20m$901–3,102Fly 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
19h 19m$703–3,054Fly to Charlottesville, train
- Fly from Lagos (LOS) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane LOS - CHO
- Take the train from Charlottesville to Washington Union Stationtrain
19h 4m$561–1,912
Lagos (LOS) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lagos to Washington is to fly and subway which costs $470 - $1,800 and takes 12h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Lagos to Washington is to fly and subway which takes 12h 23m and costs $470 - $1,800.
The distance between Lagos and Washington is 5508 miles.
It takes approximately 12h 23m to get from Lagos to Washington, including transfers.
Washington is 5h behind Lagos. It is currently 6:12 AM in Lagos and 1:12 AM in Washington.
There are 1503+ hotels available in Washington.
What companies run services between Lagos, Nigeria and Washington, DC, USA?
Delta flies from Lagos (LOS) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) 4 times a day.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Lagos to Washington Dulles International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Lagos to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,500
Flights from Lagos to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
Flights from Lagos to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Lagos to Charlottesville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lagos to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
Flights from Lagos to Charlottesville via Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 59m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Lagos to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–3,600
- 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
- 46 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
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–19
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Charlottesville to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- 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
- 40 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
- 26 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
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