⚡ Fare recorded April 25, 2026 · Prices change daily

Lagos to Baltimore flights

Lagos (LOS) to Baltimore (BWI): 5,396 miles (8,684 km) great-circle, about 11h 20m nonstop by our estimate. Cheapest fare observed: $1376 round-trip on Qatar, with 2 stops, departing May 1, 2026.

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Depart
LOS
Lagos, Nigeria
15:50
2026-05-01
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Arrive
BWI
Baltimore, United States
Returns 21:00
2026-05-10
Stops
2 stops
Distance
5,396 mi
Est. nonstop time
11h 20m
Trip type
Round-trip
$1376
Round-trip · per person
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About this flight

When did the cheapest Lagos to Baltimore fare fly?

$1376 round-trip, Qatar QR1406, departing 2026-05-01 at 15:50, returning 2026-05-10. The recorded itinerary left on a Friday, returning on a Sunday 9 nights later; the fare was observed 6 days before departure. "Book this flight" opens Kiwi.com with the same airline and dates.

Route facts

How far is Lagos from Baltimore?

  • Distance: 5,396 miles (8,684 km) great-circle, heading northwest.
  • Estimated nonstop flight time: about 11h 20m.
  • Departure airport: Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS), Lagos, Nigeria, UTC+1 on May 1, 2026.
  • Arrival: Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI), United States, UTC-4 on May 1, 2026.
  • Time difference: Baltimore is 5 hours behind Lagos on the recorded date.
  • Route type: international, Nigeria to United States.
  • Arrival airport elevation: 146 ft.
  • Recorded itinerary: Qatar QR1406, 2 stops, round-trip, 9 days between departure and return.
Fare comparison

How does the Lagos to Baltimore fare compare with other routes from LOS?

At $1376, it ranked 27th of the 30 round-trip fares we recorded from LOS (median $907). That is 25.5 cents per great-circle mile (round-trip price over one-way distance), below the LOS median of 33.1 cents across 30 round-trip routes.

Routes from LOS of similar length: New York (5,247 mi) at $1252 and Almaty (5,090 mi) at $1369.

Qatar had the cheapest fare on 6 of 30 LOS routes. It is the 3rd longest of the 30 routes we track from LOS.

Other ways in

What did other cities pay to fly to Baltimore?

Of 10 departure airports with a fare to Baltimore, Lagos (LOS) ranked 10th at $1376. Lowest: $83 from Fort Lauderdale (FLL); highest: $1376 from Lagos (LOS); 6 nonstop. Cheapest-fare airlines (routes): Frontier (6), JetSMART (1), Qatar (1), Southwest (1) and Spirit (1).

Entry requirements

Do you need a visa to fly to United States?

That depends on your passport and trip, so check the official source for United States: U.S. Customs and Border Protection: international visitors. Connecting elsewhere? Check that country's transit rules too.

Sources

Where do these numbers come from?

Travelpayouts fares (cheapest per route, observed April 25, 2026); OurAirports coordinates and elevations; IANA zones Africa/Lagos, America/New_York; flight time is our estimate.

FAQ

Lagos to Baltimore flight questions

How far is Lagos from Baltimore by plane?

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Lagos is about 5,396 miles (8,684 km) from Baltimore on a great-circle line from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) to Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI), heading northwest. It is the 3rd longest of the 30 routes we track from LOS. The recorded itinerary had 2 stops, so the distance flown was longer.

How long is the flight from Lagos to Baltimore?

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About 11h 20m nonstop by our estimate for 5,396 miles (500 mph cruise plus 30 minutes, not a timetable). The recorded Qatar fare was with 2 stops. 10 airports in our feed had a fare to Baltimore; this one ranked 10th, and 6 of the 10 were nonstop.

What is the time difference between Lagos and Baltimore?

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On May 1, 2026, Lagos was on UTC+1 (Africa/Lagos) and Baltimore on UTC-4 (America/New_York), so Baltimore was 5 hours behind Lagos: noon in Lagos was 07:00 in Baltimore. Daylight saving changes it: in mid-January 2026 the gap is Baltimore 6 hours behind, in mid-July Baltimore 5 hours behind.

How much is a flight from Lagos to Baltimore?

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As observed on April 25, 2026: $1376 per person round-trip on Qatar flight QR1406, departing May 1, 2026, returning May 10, 2026, with 2 stops. At $1376, it ranked 27th of the 30 round-trip fares we recorded from LOS (median $907). That is 25.5 cents per great-circle mile (round-trip price over one-way distance), below the LOS median of 33.1 cents across 30 round-trip routes. Prices change daily, so check the live fare.

Is there a nonstop flight from Lagos to Baltimore?

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The cheapest recorded fare had 2 stops; our feed keeps only the cheapest fare per route, so a pricier nonstop may exist. Into Baltimore, 6 of the 10 recorded fares were nonstop. From LOS, 8 of 30 were. Routes from LOS of similar length: New York (5,247 mi) at $1252 and Almaty (5,090 mi) at $1369.

Which airports serve flights from Lagos to Baltimore?

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It departs Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) in Lagos, Nigeria, and arrives at Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) in Baltimore, United States. An international flight, Nigeria to United States. Qatar had the cheapest fare on 6 of 30 LOS routes.

Where else near Baltimore can you fly from Lagos?

New York (NYC) $1252Bridgetown (BGI) $1998London (LON) $937Casablanca (CMN) $912Amsterdam (AMS) $1727Algiers (ALG) $901All flights from Lagos →

Other cities with flights to Baltimore

From Fort Lauderdale (FLL) $83From Miami (MIA) $87From Atlanta (ATL) $93From Tampa (TPA) $97From Houston (IAH) $107From Minneapolis (MSP) $146

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