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Flights Lagos — Cairo

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Cheap flights Lagos — Cairo

Below you can see the best deals on flights Lagos — Cairo for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 13 July, from AED 1,473.

Top 10 cheap flights Lagos — Cairo

Direct flights Lagos — Cairo

Direct flight options for Lagos — Cairo with no stopovers on upcoming dates. A direct flight is faster and more convenient — especially when travelling with luggage or children.

The fastest direct flight is operated by Egyptair — travel time is 5 h 25 min.

Top 10 direct flights Lagos — Cairo

About the Lagos — Cairo flight

On this page, you can find and purchase flight tickets for the Lagos — Cairo route. This 3,908 km flight operates regularly, with a frequency of about 5 departures per week, providing stable connections between Nigeria and Egypt.

The main carrier on this route is EgyptAir (MS). Ticket prices are subject to seasonal fluctuations, so we recommend using the price trend chart and calendar to find the best deals. You can also find information on how to get to the airport in Lagos and how to get to the city upon arrival.

Flight schedule Lagos — Cairo

The table shows direct flights Lagos → Cairo on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 5 h 25 min. Regular flights are operated by Egyptair. Departures from Murtala Muhammed International Airport airports, arrivals at Cairo 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.

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Flight ticket prices by day: Lagos — Cairo

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Lagos — Cairo by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 1,473 in y, and the most expensive are around AED 2,303 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.

 
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Prices by month

Lagos → Cairo, average one-way price

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
JanAED 3,027highMayAED 2,329lowSepAED 2,282low
FebAED 2,608mediumJunAED 2,236lowOctAED 2,189low
MarAED 2,562mediumJulAED 2,794highNovAED 2,655medium
AprAED 2,608mediumAugAED 2,888highDecAED 3,167high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

The climate in Cairo is characterized by hot summers and mild winters. The hottest month is July, with daytime temperatures reaching 37.1°C, while the lowest temperatures are seen in January at around 9.1°C. Precipitation in the region is extremely rare, with a small chance of rain only from December to March.

From a savings perspective, the most budget-friendly month to fly is July, with ticket prices starting AED 1,623. The highest price levels are recorded in March, when a flight will cost AED 2,303, making it the most expensive time to plan your trip.

November is a great time to visit: the air temperature drops to a comfortable 26.1°C, and ticket prices remain at an average level. We recommend avoiding trips in the height of summer if you are sensitive to extreme heat, despite the availability of the most budget-friendly flight offers.

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How to get the best deal on a Lagos — Cairo ticket

  • Book your flights at least 6–8 weeks in advance, as prices for flights from Lagos often increase as the departure date approaches.
  • Use the low price calendar on this page to compare dates: flying midweek can save you more than AED 279 compared to weekends.
  • Keep in mind that an EgyptAir direct flight is the fastest way to get to Cairo, but always check the price trend chart so you don't miss out on short-term seasonal promotions.
  • Pay attention to baggage allowance rules when choosing your fare, as on international African routes, airport excess baggage fees can significantly exceed the cost of the ticket itself.

Airlines

Regular air service between the cities is provided by Egypt's national carrier, EgyptAir. Direct flights are operated approximately 5 times a week, allowing you to choose a convenient departure date. The full schedule, information on flight duration, and aircraft types are available in the interactive list below; click on the airline card for more details.

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    EgyptairMS
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    WebsiteFleet: 7010.3M pax/year
    • Direct flight LOS → CAI5x/week
      Duration
      5h 22m
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      MTWTFSS
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Cities and airports on the Lagos — Cairo route

Flights Lagos — Cairo depart from Murtala Muhammed 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.

Departure

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About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Nigeria
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Cairo

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About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Egypt
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Frequently asked questions about the Lagos — Cairo flight

How long is the flight from Lagos to Cairo?

The average travel time for a direct flight is about 4 hours and 40 minutes. The air distance between the cities is 3,908 km.

Which airlines fly the Lagos → Cairo route?

The main carrier on this route is EgyptAir (MS), which operates regular flights several times a week.

Are there direct flights between these cities?

Yes, there are direct flights on this route, allowing you to reach your destination without exhausting layovers at other hubs.

How much is the cheapest ticket?

Flight prices are dynamic and depend on the season and advance booking. You can always check the current minimum for specific dates in the low price calendar on this page.

Which airport does the flight arrive at?

Flights from Nigeria arrive at Cairo International Airport (CAI), Egypt's largest aviation hub.

When is the best time to buy a ticket?

The best time to book a flight is 1.5–2 months before your trip. To find the best price, we recommend using the price trend chart at the top of the page.

Where else you can fly from Lagos

AbujaAccraPort HarcourtDohaLondonAddis AbabaCasablancaNairobiAbidjanIstanbulAmsterdamDubaiKigaliLuandaLomeParisNew York CityJohannesburgKanoAtlantaFrankfurt am MainDar es SalaamEnuguOwerriWashington, D.C.BeirutEntebbeFreetownAsabaBanjulLibrevilleMalabo

Where else you can fly from Cairo

JeddahRiyadhIstanbulMedinaKuwait CityHurghadaDammamLuxorDubaiAbu DhabiDohaSharm El SheikhAmmanMilanSharjahAthensBeirutLondonAswanRomeParisFrankfurt am MainBuraydahTabukManamaMunichCasablancaMuscatMadridTaifAlgiersDusseldorfViennaAddis AbabaShanghaiAbhaAmsterdamBudapestMoscowBarcelona
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