How is the flight distance measured?

Flight distances are measured as the great-circle (straight-line) distance between airports. Actual flight paths may be slightly longer due to air traffic routing and weather avoidance.

How long does the flight from Lagos to Washington take?

Flight time depends on the exact route and aircraft, but at roughly 8,752 km the typical non-stop flight takes 1–10 hours. Check the flight duration page for the exact average.

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Flight Distance: Lagos to Washington

8,752

Kilometres (km)

5,438

Miles (mi)

4,726

Nautical miles

About this flight distance

The great circle distance from Lagos to Washington is approximately 8,752 km. The typical flight time is 10h 47m.

This is the shortest possible distance between the two cities as the crow flies. Real flight paths are often slightly longer due to air traffic control routing, weather, and airspace restrictions.

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Nearby airports

Near Washington

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)38 km
Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshal Airport (BWI)73 km
Hagerstown Regional Richard A Henson Field (HGR)88 km

Frequently Asked Questions

The great-circle distance from Lagos to Washington is approximately 8,752 km (5,438 miles).