There are 4 ways to get from Lagos to Washington DC 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 McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
12h 37m$504–1,906Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
- Fly from Lagos (LOS) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane LOS - DCA
16h 21m$655–2,607Fly 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 35m$556–2,658Fly to Charlottesville, train
- Fly from Lagos (LOS) to Charlottesville (CHO)plane LOS - CHO
- Take the train from Charlottesville to Alexandriatrain
18h 56m$510–1,806
Lagos (LOS) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lagos to Washington DC is to fly and train which costs $500 - $1,900 and takes 18h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Lagos to Washington DC is to fly and subway which takes 12h 37m and costs $500 - $2,000.
The distance between Lagos and Washington DC is 5509 miles.
It takes approximately 12h 37m to get from Lagos to Washington DC, including transfers.
Washington DC is 5h behind Lagos. It is currently 9:24 AM in Lagos and 4:24 AM in Washington DC.
There are 1605+ hotels available in Washington DC.
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) 4 times a day.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Lagos to Washington Dulles International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
Flights from Lagos to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,900
Flights from Lagos to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via New York JFK
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,600
Flights from Lagos to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Lagos to Charlottesville via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to McPherson Square, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
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