Distance From Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport, LOS - BWI Distance

The distance from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) to Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) is 5396 miles or 8684 kilometers or 4686 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Lagos ( Nigeria ) to Baltimore ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Lagos and Baltimore takes around 12 hours 24 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, Nigeria to Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport, Baltimore, United States is 12 hours 24 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • LOS - BWI

Kilometers		8684 km
Statute Miles		5396 miles
Nautical Miles		4686 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		12 hours 24 minutes

Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport Flight Route Map - LOS to BWI Flight Path

Location of Murtala Muhammed International Airport & Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Lagos to Baltimore nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Lagos, Nigeria and Baltimore, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • LOS - BWI

Time difference between Lagos (Nigeria) and Baltimore (United States) is 5 Hours.
Baltimore time is 5 Hours behind Lagos.

Location	Local Time
Lagos (Nigeria)	2026-10-29, 05:16:29 WAT
Baltimore (United States)	2026-10-29, 00:16:29 EDT

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS / DNMM) Lagos, Nigeria

Destination

Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI / KBWI) Baltimore, United States