Search Flights from Cairo to Lagos

Quick Flight Summary from Cairo to Lagos

Key numbers to know before you book

  • Lowest recent price
    $ 324
  • Direct flight duration 10 hour 20 min
  • Direct airlines Egyptair
  • Arrival airports LOS
  • Best days to book Saturday, Friday
  • Average over the last 30 days
    $ 410

Cheapest flights from Cairo to Lagos

Best Price

Ethiopian Airlines

Ethiopian Airlines
18 Sep, Fri03:20
Cairo – Lagos
11h 5m
1 stop
CAILOS

Ethiopian Airlines

Ethiopian Airlines
27 Sep, Sun03:20
Cairo – Lagos
10h 20m
1 stop
CAILOS
Cheapest Direct Flight

Egyptair

Egyptair
14 Sep, Mon09:35
Cairo – Lagos
5h 25m
Non-stop
CAILOS

Qatar Airways

Qatar Airways
9 Sep, Wed02:15
Cairo – Lagos
13h
1 stop
CAILOS

Egyptair

Egyptair
28 Sep, Mon09:35
Cairo – Lagos
5h 25m
Non-stop
CAILOS

Ethiopian Airlines

Ethiopian Airlines
5 Sep, Sat03:20
Cairo – Lagos
10h 20m
1 stop
CAILOS

Ethiopian Airlines

Ethiopian Airlines
8 Sep, Tue03:20
Cairo – Lagos
10h 20m
1 stop
CAILOS

Ethiopian Airlines

Ethiopian Airlines
20 Sep, Sun03:20
Cairo – Lagos
10h 20m
1 stop
CAILOS

Egyptair

Egyptair
4 Sep, Fri09:35
Cairo – Lagos
5h 25m
Non-stop
CAILOS

Last update: 23 August 2026 14:00

Direct flights from Cairo to Lagos

Egyptair

Estimated Prices for Cairo to Lagos Flights

Cheapest Day9 September Wednesday
Best Price
$ 322
Average Price
$ 494
$ 778
$ 322
$ 603
23Sun
Aug
$ 559
24Mon
$ 605
25Tue
$ 628
26Wed
$ 563
27Thu
$ 539
28Fri
$ 561
29Sat
$ 778
30Sun
$ 695
31Mon
$ 462
01Tue
Sep
$ 539
02Wed
03Thu
04Fri
$ 414
05Sat
06Sun
07Mon
08Tue
$ 322
09Wed
10Thu
$ 367
11Fri
12Sat
13Sun
14Mon
$ 357
15Tue
16Wed
17Thu
$ 364
18Fri
$ 364
19Sat
$ 334
20Sun
$ 330
21Mon

Key Features of the Airlines

Information compiled by AI. For the most up-to-date information, contact the airline.

Transportation to Airport from Cairo City Center

Cairo Intl. Airport

Cairo International Airport is located approximately 22 kilometers from the city center. Many transportation options are available, including:

Taxi

Taxi is the fastest and most comfortable transportation option for traveling to Cairo International Airport from the city center. Make sure that taxis are metered and confirm with the driver before your trip. Also, you can use ride-hailing services as a more convenient alternative.

Hotel Shuttle

Many hotels offer hotel shuttle services to provide transportation to the airport. Make sure to double-check during booking if the hotel provides this service paid or free.

Car Rental

Car rental companies are available across the city center. This is one of the most comfortable options for traveling to the airport from Cairo. Make sure you have a valid international driving permit before renting a car.

Airport Information

Cairo International Airport, located in Heliopolis nearby Cairo, is one of the busiest airports in Africa. Services provided by Cairo International Airport include duty-free shops, local and international fast-food chains and other restaurants, cafes, health services, ATMs, currency exchange offices, and car rental agencies.

Transportation to Lagos City Center from Airport

Murtala Muhammed Intl. Airport

Murtala Muhammed Airport, which is a very modern and big airport, is only 22 kilometers from Lagos. You can get information about public transportation at the airport and it is practical and easy to take advantage of private services such as shuttle services, car rental or taxi.

In addition to these, Lagos buses, which provide active access and frequent services, also provide transportation from the airport. In Lagos, where there is no developed public transport network, buses, taxis, rental cars and motorbikes are the main means of transportation.

Bus

It is a fast and practical method to get to the city center by bus from Murtala Muhammed Airport. All buses in Lagos are yellow and not very large. It takes about an hour to reach the Lagos city center by the buses. Once you have received information about the itinerary and departure times from the tourist information and information office at the airport, you can purchase your tickets from the vending machines.

Okada

Outside the terminal building, there are colorful motorcycles called okada. If you do not have a large suitcase, you can go to the city center quickly thanks to these motorcycles. Of course, it is somewhat dangerous to travel with these compared to other public transportation vehicles or taxis, but as well as pleasant.

Taxi

When you go out from the airport terminal, you can easily see the Lagos taxis that provide direct transportation to the city from the airport. This journey lasts an average of one hour.

Most of the tourists in Lagos, where the most popular taxi company is Yellow Taxi, make airport-city transfers by taxi. The fact that it is both reliable and affordable attracts tourists visiting the city and the locals.

If you choose Yellow Taxi, you can go to the city center of Lagos from the airport for a fee of 29 Dollars. The price that other taxi companies charge for this trip is around 6.000 Nigerian Naira.

Car Rental

If you stay in Lagos longer than a couple of days, the most economical way of transportation is to rent your own car. It is possible that you will encounter multiple car rental companies both in the city and at the terminal of Murtala Muhammed Airport. Some of the companies which have an office at the airport are Avis, Hertz, Novo Car Rental, Sixt, Europcar and Unity Global Ventures Car Rental.

Lagos Weather

5-Day Forecast • Min / Max Temperature

Today
Sunday
23 Aug
Clear
27°24°
Monday
24 Aug
Clear
29°25°
Tuesday
25 Aug
Clear
29°26°
Wednesday
26 Aug
Rain
28°25°
Thursday
27 Aug
Rain
27°24°

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Frequently Asked Questions

When you search for Cairo-Lagos flights, Wingie directly gathers and compares instant data from all airlines. You can see all Cairo-Lagos flights together for the date you are looking for and choose the most suitable flight.
For Cairo-Lagos flights, you can use Cairo Intl. Airport, Capital Intl. Airport, Sphinx Intl. Airport as departure airport, and Murtala Muhammed Intl. Airport for arrival.
The flight distance between Cairo-Lagos is 3915 kilometers in total. The flight between the two cities takes 4 hour 50 minutes.
When the average prices are examined, the most suitable day for Cairo-Lagos flights is Friday.
Egyptair organizes direct flights between Cairo-Lagos.
On this route, low-cost airlines typically offer fares that include only cabin and hand baggage. Full-service airlines may include baggage and refreshment fees in the base price. The best option varies according to baggage needs. Based on current data, the lowest fare on this route with Qatar Airways starts from approximately $ 322.
AirlinePriceStandard inclusions
Ethiopian Airlines
$ 462
Qatar Airways
$ 322
1 piece X 7 kg cabin baggage / 2 pieces X 23 kg checked baggage / Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / Partial Refund (up to 48 hours) / Complimentary Refreshments

Last update: 07.08.2026

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