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There are 5 ways to get from Washington to Lagos by subway, plane, train, or bus

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  1. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Lagos

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    1. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Lagos (LOS)plane plane IAD - LOS
    13h 19m
    $383–1,510

  2. Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Lagos

    1. Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Lagos (LOS)plane plane DCA - LOS
    16h 32m
    $713–2,647

  3. Train to Charlottesville, fly to Lagos

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Charlottesvilletrain train
    2. Fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Lagos (LOS)plane plane CHO - LOS
    18h 38m
    $417–1,678

  4. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Lomé–Tokoin Airport, bus

    1. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Lomé–Tokoin Airport (LFW)plane plane IAD - LFW
    3. Take the bus from Lomé to Lagos Maza Mazabus bus
    17h 50m
    $521–1,430

  5. Subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Cotonou, bus

    1. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Cotonou (COO)plane plane IAD - COO
    3. Take the bus from Cotonou to Jibowubus bus
    19h 5m

Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Lagos (LOS) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration12h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$381Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Lagos, Nigeria?

American Airlines, Ethiopian Airlines, and nine other airlines fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Lagos (LOS) twice daily.

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