Private jet cost
Lagos → Washington, D.C.
A private flight from Lagos to Washington, D.C. covers 4,726 nautical miles (8,752 km) and takes about 9h 57m in a ultra-long-range jet. For 4 passengers, expect roughly $163K – $255K one-way — about $52,163 per seat.
4,726 nm
Great-circle distance
9h 57m
Flight time (ultra-long-range jet)
10.9h vs 14h
Door-to-door, private vs airline
11,420 kg
CO₂ per passenger (economy ≈ 875 kg)
Price by aircraft class · 4 passengers
| Aircraft class | Non-stop? | Flight time | One-way | Round trip, same day | Round trip, 2–3 days | Per seat (one-way) | CO₂ / pax |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turboprop King Air 360, PC-12 · up to 8 seats | 4 fuel stops | 20h 11m | $78,673 – $117K | $123K – $164K | $129K – $176K | $24,431 | 2,896 kg |
| Very light jet Phenom 100, Vision Jet, HondaJet · up to 5 seats | 5 fuel stops | 16h 49m | $76,811 – $110K | $121K – $155K | $127K – $168K | $23,309 | 3,220 kg |
| Light jet Phenom 300E, CJ4, PC-24 · up to 7 seats | 3 fuel stops | 13h 48m | $87,909 – $128K | $138K – $180K | $146K – $197K | $26,965 | 4,953 kg |
| Midsize jet Citation XLS, Praetor 500, Learjet 75 · up to 8 seats | 2 fuel stops | 12h 32m | $105K – $154K | $165K – $216K | $174K – $237K | $32,395 | 6,900 kg |
| Super-midsize jet Challenger 3500, Praetor 600, Longitude · up to 9 seats | 1 fuel stop | 11h 19m | $117K – $172K | $183K – $240K | $193K – $265K | $36,179 | 7,585 kg |
| Large jet Challenger 650, Falcon 2000, G450 · up to 12 seats | 1 fuel stop | 11h 06m | $147K – $228K | $229K – $319K | $241K – $351K | $46,862 | 9,299 kg |
| Ultra-long-range jet G650ER, Global 7500, Falcon 8X · up to 14 seats | Non-stop | 9h 57m | $163K – $255K | $252K – $354K | $267K – $393K | $52,163 | 11,420 kg |
| VIP airliner BBJ, ACJ320neo · up to 19 seats | Non-stop | 10h 34m | $261K – $478K | $406K – $664K | $427K – $729K | $92,340 | 22,766 kg |
Editorial estimates from 2026 benchmark hourly rates; greyed classes are too small for your party. One-way prices include a share of the empty return leg; “2–3 days” adds crew overnights and daily minimums. Peak dates run 20–40% higher; empty legs can be 50–75% lower. How charter pricing works →
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Aircraft that fly Lagos–Washington, D.C. non-stop
Lagos: where you’d land
- Murtala Muhammed International Airport DNMM
Major hub · 12,795 ft runway · 40 min to centre · customs · 24h
Washington, D.C.: where you’d land
- Manassas Regional Airport KHEF
Business-aviation airport · 6,200 ft runway · 50 min to centre · customs · 24h - Washington Dulles International Airport KIAD
Major hub · 11,501 ft runway · 45 min to centre · customs · 24h - Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport KDCA
Major hub · 7,169 ft runway · 10 min to centre · customs
Private vs airline vs first class on this route
| Door to door | CO₂ / passenger | Price per seat | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Private (ultra-long-range jet) | 10.9 h | 11,420 kg | $52,163 |
| Airline, economy | 14 h | 875 kg | Typically $1,050–$2,626 |
| Airline, first / business | 13.5 h | 3501 kg | Typically $4,376–$10,502 |
Door-to-door assumes 15 minutes at the private terminal vs 2.5 hours for airline check-in and security. Airline fares are indicative ranges by distance, not live prices.