$1,015 Cheap Flights from Lagos (LOS) to Baltimore (BWI)
Popular airlines from Murtala Muhammed Intl. Airport (LOS) to Baltimore Washington Intl. Airport (BWI)
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Cheap Flights from Lagos to Baltimore (LOS-BWI)
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Lagos (LOS) to Baltimore (BWI) at a glance
Explore a range of airlines providing service from Lagos (LOS) to Baltimore (BWI) on this international long-haul journey. Evaluate choices from full-service carriers to find the travel plan that aligns with your budget, schedule, and itinerary while you discover Baltimore's renowned attractions and neighborhoods. Get essential flight information for routes from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) to Baltimore Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI).
- Fastest flight duration: around 14h 30m in-flight, plus roughly 3h 45m layover with one stop
- Route distance: roughly 5,400 miles (8,690 km)
- Flights per week: around 7 departures on average
- Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $600–$1720, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book
Flights from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) to Baltimore Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)
Based on recent traveler bookings, here are the top airlines preferred for flights from Lagos to Baltimore, particularly for one-stop and multi-stop options. Common layovers include O'Hare International Airport (ORD, approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes), Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL, around 2 hours and 30 minutes), and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD, also about 2 hours and 30 minutes). This variety allows you to adjust price, total travel time, and cabin class to create the ideal itinerary for your journey.
- Delta: As a comprehensive airline, Delta provides one-stop services with one-way ticket prices generally falling between $600 and $1055. It represents about 40% of the flights on this route, featuring an in-flight duration of 14 hours and 30 minutes, and an overall travel time of around 17 hours and 30 minutes (including layover).
- United: Offering a multi-stop service, United's one-way fares typically range from $1255 to $2240. This airline makes up approximately 23% of departures on this route, with a flight duration of 17 hours and 45 minutes, resulting in a total travel time of about 23 hours and 45 minutes (including layovers).
- Air France: Providing a multi-stop service as well, Air France features one-way fares usually between $820 and $875. It accounts for around 10% of the flights on this route, with an in-flight time of 17 hours and 45 minutes, leading to an overall journey duration of roughly 23 hours and 45 minutes (including layovers).
Alternative routes from Lagos (LOS) to Baltimore (BWI)
- Lagos to Gaithersburg (LOS-GAI): Montgomery County Airpark Airport (GAI) is located approximately 26 miles from Baltimore Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI).
- Lagos to Washington (LOS-DCA): Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) lies around 30 miles from Baltimore Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI).
- Ibadan to Baltimore (IBA-BWI): Ibadan Airport (IBA) is situated roughly 70 miles away from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS).
How to find the best prices for flights from Lagos (LOS) to Baltimore (BWI)
Getting some of the best deals on flights from Lagos to Baltimore is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:
- Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are usually found when booking at least two months in advance, which aligns with when most travelers make their reservations. Morning departures (5 am-12 pm) generally offer lower prices, while evening flights (6 pm-12 am) are the most popular. Additionally, flying on Tuesday provides both more affordable options and is the favored travel day.
- Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
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- Compare flight options: use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
- Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
- Think about luggage: nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.
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Arriving at Baltimore Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport from Murtala Muhammed International Airport
Baltimore welcomes travelers from Lagos with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Baltimore efficiently:
- Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Baltimore, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
- Car rental: Renting a car from Baltimore Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Baltimore Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport on Expedia.
- Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
- Public transportation: From Baltimore Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport, BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport Metro Station (a metro station) is located about 0.3 miles away on foot, while Baltimore-Washington International Airport Station (a train station) is about 1.7 miles away by car, providing convenient transport options for travelers.
Lagos to Baltimore Flights
The cheapest times to fly from Lagos to Baltimore
On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Lagos to Baltimore are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Lagos to Baltimore with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.
The best time to book a flight from Lagos to Baltimore
Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Lagos to Baltimore: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.
How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Lagos to Baltimore
Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Lagos to Baltimore in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $1,015 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.
Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Lagos to Baltimore flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.
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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a flight from Lagos (LOS-Murtala Muhammed Intl.) to Baltimore, MD (BWI-Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $1,015 and cheap return flights $1,090 Lagos (LOS-Murtala Muhammed Intl.) to Baltimore, MD (BWI-Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall) with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between $1216 and $5574, and return flights often range between $1397 and $6009. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Lagos (LOS-Murtala Muhammed Intl.) to Baltimore, MD (BWI-Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall) ticket fares go up or down.
*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Lagos (LOS-Murtala Muhammed Intl.) to Baltimore, MD (BWI-Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall)?
The cheapest month to fly from LOS to BWI is November when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Lagos (LOS-Murtala Muhammed Intl.) to Baltimore, MD (BWI-Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall)?
Enter LOS to BWI and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Lagos (LOS-Murtala Muhammed Intl.) to Baltimore, MD (BWI-Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall)?
KLM is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Lagos (LOS) to Baltimore, MD (BWI), with round-trip tickets starting from around $1,369. This flight typically has a layover in Schiphol (AMS). Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.
*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Lagos (LOS-Murtala Muhammed Intl.) to Baltimore, MD (BWI-Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall)?
To find a cheap flight from Lagos (LOS-Murtala Muhammed Intl.) to Baltimore, MD (BWI-Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Lagos (LOS-Murtala Muhammed Intl.) to Baltimore, MD (BWI-Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
What is the earliest flight from Lagos (LOS-Murtala Muhammed Intl.) to Baltimore, MD (BWI-Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall)?
The earliest flight from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) to Baltimore Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) usually leaves at around 12:55 AM, with airlines like Lufthansa, Air Canada, and United operating this route. An early departure can give you a head start on your day in Baltimore. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Lagos (LOS-Murtala Muhammed Intl.) to Baltimore, MD (BWI-Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Lagos (LOS) to Baltimore (BWI) are in the late evening, from 9pm to midnight. About 68% of passengers prefer this time window. Major carriers, including Air France and Lufthansa, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to maximize your time in Lagos before your flight.
How long does it take to fly from Lagos (LOS-Murtala Muhammed Intl.) to Baltimore, MD (BWI-Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall)?
Flights from LOS to BWI with one stop typically take around 18 hours 20 minutes, covering approximately 5,397 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Lagos (LOS-Murtala Muhammed Intl.) to Baltimore, MD (BWI-Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall)?
Business class is available on flights from LOS to BWI. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
- British Airways
- Qatar Airways
- Delta Air Lines
- Virgin Atlantic
First class is available with Emirates.
How do I earn miles on a Lagos (LOS-Murtala Muhammed Intl.) to Baltimore, MD (BWI-Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Lagos (LOS-Murtala Muhammed Intl.) to Baltimore, MD (BWI-Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.
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What airports do you fly into for Baltimore from Murtala Muhammed Intl. (LOS)?
If you're planning to travel to Baltimore from Murtala Muhammed Intl. (LOS), you can fly into Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall (BWI) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Roissy-Charles de Gaulle (CDG), Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), Heathrow (LHR) before reaching Baltimore. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Lagos (LOS-Murtala Muhammed Intl.) to Baltimore, MD (BWI-Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Lagos (LOS-Murtala Muhammed Intl.) to Baltimore, MD (BWI-Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Lagos (LOS-Murtala Muhammed Intl.) to Baltimore, MD (BWI-Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Lagos (LOS-Murtala Muhammed Intl.) to Baltimore, MD (BWI-Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall) Baltimore Vacation Packages is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Lagos (LOS-Murtala Muhammed Intl.) to Baltimore, MD (BWI-Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall)?
If you booked your Lagos (LOS-Murtala Muhammed Intl.) to Baltimore, MD (BWI-Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.
Travel information
Origin airport | Murtala Muhammed Intl. Airport |
|---|---|
Destination airport | Baltimore Washington Intl. Airport |
Distance | 5,395 miles away |
Airlines serving | Virgin Atlantic, British Airways, Delta, United, Qatar Airways, Air France, KLM, American Airlines, Emirates |
Popular airline | Virgin Atlantic |
Roundtrip price | $1,090 |