On this page, you can find and book flights from Abuja to Cairo. The flight distance is 3,391 km, and there are up to 4 flights per week between the cities.
The primary carrier on this route is EgyptAir (MS). Since ticket prices are dynamic, we recommend using our low-price calendar and price trend chart. You should also check in advance how to get to Abuja airport and options for getting from the airport in Cairo to the city center.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Abuja — Cairo by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 1,932 in y, and the most expensive are around AED 2,274 in n. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.
Abuja → Cairo, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | AED 3,258 | high | May | AED 2,707 | medium | Sep | AED 2,556 | low |
| Feb | AED 2,907 | medium | Jun | AED 2,456 | low | Oct | AED 2,807 | medium |
| Mar | AED 2,857 | medium | Jul | AED 2,406 | low | Nov | AED 2,857 | medium |
| Apr | AED 2,506 | low | Aug | AED 3,008 | high | Dec | AED 3,359 | high |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
Climate conditions in the Egyptian capital vary significantly throughout the year: the hottest period is July, with average maximum temperatures of 37.1°C, while January is considered the coolest month, with nighttime temperatures dropping to 9.1°C. Rainfall is extremely rare, with light showers possible only during the winter months.
According to booking data, the most budget-friendly month to fly is July, when ticket prices start AED 1,931. The most expensive time to travel is March, with prices starting AED 2,273.
For those looking for a balance between cost and comfort, October or November are great choices. During this time, the extreme heat subsides, and tickets can be found starting AED 2,034.
Flights from Abuja to Cairo are operated by EgyptAir, which provides approximately 4 regular flights per week. The carrier offers direct non-stop flights, which is the fastest and most convenient option on this route. You can view the detailed schedule for specific days of the week and choose a suitable flight from the interactive list below.
Flights Abuja — Cairo depart from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport and arrive at Cairo International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
The distance between the cities is 3,391 km. A direct flight takes approximately 4–4.5 hours.
The primary carrier on this route is EgyptAir (MS), which operates regular flights.
Yes, there are direct flights on this route, allowing you to reach your destination without any layovers.
Ticket prices change constantly depending on the season and demand. You can find the current minimum for the coming months in the low-price calendar on this page.
All flights from Abuja arrive at Cairo International Airport (CAI).
It is recommended to plan your purchase 8–12 weeks before your trip and monitor price trends during the week, as offers are often better on Tuesdays and Wednesdays.
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