On this page, you can book flights from Cairo to Abuja. This 3,391 km route is served regularly, with an average frequency of about 4 flights per week.
The main carrier on this route is EgyptAir (MS). To plan your trip as cost-effectively as possible, use the price trend chart and check out information on how to get to Cairo Airport and travel from Abuja Airport to the city center.
The table shows direct flights Cairo → Abuja on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 4 h 40 min. Regular flights are operated by Egyptair. Departures from Cairo International Airport airports, arrivals at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport.
For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Cairo — Abuja by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 1,244 in y, and the most expensive are around AED 1,466 in r. 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.
Cairo → Abuja, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | AED 1,966 | high | May | AED 1,646 | low | Sep | AED 1,646 | low |
| Feb | AED 1,646 | low | Jun | AED 1,829 | medium | Oct | AED 1,783 | medium |
| Mar | AED 1,783 | medium | Jul | AED 2,057 | high | Nov | AED 1,737 | medium |
| Apr | AED 1,966 | high | Aug | AED 2,011 | high | Dec | AED 2,057 | high |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The climate in Abuja is characterized by distinct seasonality. The hottest month is March, with average temperatures reaching 36.1°C, while the peak of the rainy season falls in August and September, when precipitation reaches its maximum.
The most budget-friendly flights are available in June, with prices starting AED 1,227. December is considered the most expensive time to travel, with ticket prices rising to AED 1,466.
June is the optimal time for a trip — this is the period with the lowest prices, and the wet season has not yet come into full force. It is recommended to avoid August and September due to frequent tropical downpours.
Regular flights between the cities are provided by EgyptAir (MS), the primary carrier on this route. The airline mostly operates direct flights, with an overall frequency of about 4 departures per week. You can view the detailed schedule for specific dates and choose a suitable fare in the interactive list below.
Flights Cairo — Abuja depart from Cairo International Airport and arrive at Nnamdi Azikiwe 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. The estimated direct flight time is about 4–4.5 hours, although the final duration depends on the specific flight and weather conditions.
The leading carrier on this line is EgyptAir (MS), which operates regular flights from Egypt to Nigeria.
Airfares are constantly changing depending on demand and season. To find the latest offers, use the low-price calendar on this page.
All regular flights from Cairo arrive at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV), which serves the capital of Nigeria.
It is recommended to book your seats 1.5–2 months before the trip, especially if you are planning to fly during holidays or the dry season.
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