Direct (nonstop) flights from Lome to Dulles
1 airline flys nonstop from Lome Tokoin (LFW) to Washington Dulles International (IAD). It's 5,347 miles (8,605 km), about 11h 30m in the air. Operated by Ethiopian Airlines.
Ethiopian Airlines
Route data last updated: May 26, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
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Ethiopian Airlines
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Other ways to fly from Lome to Dulles with one stop · direct emits 817 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Lome to Dulles?
A nonstop flight from Lome (LFW) to Dulles (IAD) takes approximately 11 hours and 30 minutes. The distance is 5,347 miles (8,605 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Lome to Dulles?
Just Ethiopian Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Lome to Dulles?
Yes. 1 airline: Ethiopian Airlines.
How far is Lome from Dulles?
The flight distance from Lome to Dulles is 5,347 miles (8,605 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Tokyo.
What is the time difference between Lome and Dulles?
Dulles is 4 hours behind Lome. (Africa/Lome vs America/New_York.)
Will I experience jet lag flying from Lome to Dulles?
Maybe mild — 4-hour difference. Most people adjust in a day or two.
What type of aircraft flies from Lome to Dulles?
At 11h 30m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Togo to USA?
Depends on your passport. Check with the USA embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Lome to Dulles?
Roughly 817 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 4,085 km.
Is the return flight from Dulles to Lome also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Lome to Dulles?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Lome Tokoin for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.