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Flights from Lagos to Philadelphia

There are no direct flights from Lagos to Philadelphia. The easiest way is one stop via Washington or Atlanta, about 13h 42m door to door.

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 13h 42m
LOSPHLIAD

Lagos to Philadelphia at a glance

Fastest journey13h 42mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Washington or Atlanta

Best ways to fly from Lagos to Philadelphia

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

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LOS Washington (IAD) PHL
Leg 1: United Airlines · Leg 2: United Airlines, GoJet Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~13h 42m
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LOS Atlanta (ATL) PHL
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~15h 35m
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LOS London (LHR) PHL
Leg 1: British Airways, Virgin Atlantic · Leg 2: American Airlines, British Airways
One airline, one ticket ~15h 52m
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LOS Amsterdam (AMS) PHL
Leg 1: KLM · Leg 2: American Airlines, Xiamen Airlines
Same alliance ~16h 22m
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LOS New York (JFK) PHL
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: American Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~14h 14m
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LOS Paris (CDG) PHL
Leg 1: Air France · Leg 2: American Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~16h 53m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
8,567 km5,320 miles
Journey time
13h 42mestimate
Time difference
-6hPhiladelphia vs Lagos
Currency in Philadelphia
USD
Airports
LOS → PHL, TTN

Flights from Lagos to Philadelphia: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Lagos to Philadelphia?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Washington, Atlanta and London. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Lagos to Philadelphia?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 13h 42m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 8,567 km.
Where do you change planes between Lagos and Philadelphia?
The best connecting points are Washington (IAD), Atlanta (ATL), London (LHR) and Amsterdam (AMS). United Airlines flies both legs via Washington, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Lagos and Philadelphia?
Lagos: Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS). Philadelphia: Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Trenton Mercer Airport (TTN).
What is the time difference between Lagos and Philadelphia?
Philadelphia is 6 hours behind Lagos.

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