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Cairo.580 € per passenger.Departing Fri, 25 Apr, returning Fri, 2 May.Return flight with EgyptAir.Outbound direct flight with EgyptAir departs from Lagos on Fri, 25 Apr, arriving in Cairo.Inbound direct flight with EgyptAir departs from Cairo on Fri, 2 May, arriving in Lagos.Price includes taxes and charges.From 580 €, select.
Cairo.581 € per passenger.Departing Sun, 11 May, returning Sun, 18 May.Return flight with EgyptAir.Outbound direct flight with EgyptAir departs from Lagos on Sun, 11 May, arriving in Cairo.Inbound direct flight with EgyptAir departs from Cairo on Sun, 18 May, arriving in Lagos.Price includes taxes and charges.From 581 €, select.
Cairo.586 € per passenger.Departing Tue, 6 May, returning Wed, 6 Aug.Return flight with EgyptAir.Outbound direct flight with EgyptAir departs from Lagos on Tue, 6 May, arriving in Cairo.Inbound direct flight with EgyptAir departs from Cairo on Wed, 6 Aug, arriving in Lagos.Price includes taxes and charges.From 586 €, select.
Cairo.588 € per passenger.Departing Sun, 27 Apr, returning Tue, 23 Dec.Return flight with EgyptAir.Outbound direct flight with EgyptAir departs from Lagos on Sun, 27 Apr, arriving in Cairo.Inbound direct flight with EgyptAir departs from Cairo on Tue, 23 Dec, arriving in Lagos.Price includes taxes and charges.From 588 €, select.
Cairo.588 € per passenger.Departing Sat, 20 Dec, returning Sat, 27 Dec.Return flight with EgyptAir.Outbound direct flight with EgyptAir departs from Lagos on Sat, 20 Dec, arriving in Cairo.Inbound direct flight with EgyptAir departs from Cairo on Sat, 27 Dec, arriving in Lagos.Price includes taxes and charges.From 588 €, select.
Cairo.589 € per passenger.Departing Sun, 24 Aug, returning Sat, 30 Aug.Return flight with EgyptAir.Outbound direct flight with EgyptAir departs from Lagos on Sun, 24 Aug, arriving in Cairo.Inbound direct flight with EgyptAir departs from Cairo on Sat, 30 Aug, arriving in Lagos.Price includes taxes and charges.From 589 €, select.
Cairo.592 € per passenger.Departing Sun, 5 Oct, returning Sun, 12 Oct.Return flight with EgyptAir.Outbound direct flight with EgyptAir departs from Lagos on Sun, 5 Oct, arriving in Cairo.Inbound direct flight with EgyptAir departs from Cairo on Sun, 12 Oct, arriving in Lagos.Price includes taxes and charges.From 592 €, select.
Cairo.593 € per passenger.Departing Mon, 20 Oct, returning Mon, 3 Nov.Return flight with EgyptAir.Outbound direct flight with EgyptAir departs from Lagos on Mon, 20 Oct, arriving in Cairo.Inbound direct flight with EgyptAir departs from Cairo on Mon, 3 Nov, arriving in Lagos.Price includes taxes and charges.From 593 €, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Lagos to Cairo

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Lagos to Cairo flights are currently cheapest in May.
Apr
from 608 €
May
from 581 €
Jun
from 622 €
Jul
from 643 €
Aug
from 589 €
Sep
from 609 €
Oct
from 592 €
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from 588 €
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Direct flights from Lagos to Cairo

Lagos to Cairo: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Lagos to Cairo below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Cairo.

Lagos to Cairo: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found580 €
Cheapest month to flyApril
Average flight time5 hrs, 25 mins
Most popular airlineEgyptAir
Average flights per week9

Finding cheap flights from Lagos to Cairo: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Lagos to Cairo is 580 €. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
5 hours and 25 minutes is the average flight time from Lagos to Cairo.
EgyptAir flies direct from Lagos to Cairo.
As of April 2025, there are 9 flights per week flying from Lagos to Cairo.
The cheapest month to fly from Lagos to Cairo is usually April 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Lagos Airport to Cairo Airport on Friday, 25 April 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 5 hours and 25 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Cairo but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Cairo is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, EgyptAir offers the cheapest flight tickets to Cairo.

Travelling from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) to Cairo International Airport (CAI): what you need to know

  • 5 hours 17 minutes is the average time for a direct flight from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Cairo International Airport. Cairo is 1 hour ahead of Lagos and is in the UTC+2 timezone.

  • Flights from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Cairo International Airport start at 08:25 — the first with EgyptAir. The latest departure is the 14:45 option with EgyptAir. Overall, you can choose from 10 services every week from LOS to CAI.

  • During popular months such as June, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during a high season in general.

  • Flying into Cairo (and then seeing more of Egypt!) is easy with EgyptAir. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Cairo International Airport.

  • If you want to break up your flight from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Cairo International Airport, add a stopover to your trip. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' and find a destination that catches your eye. The most popular stopovers on the LOS - CAI route include:

    • Mohamed V International Airport

    • Istanbul Ataturk Airport

    • Addis Ababa Bole International Airport

  • Before getting your cheap ticket from LOS to CAI, check whether you need a visa to enter Egypt. Travel document and visa requirements can vary and are updated frequently. To get the latest information, get in touch with the nearest embassy or consulate of the country you're flying to.

How to find the cheapest flights from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)

  • The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Cairo International Airport is 420 €. For a return flight on this route, the best price is 580 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.

  • To snag cheap tickets from LOS to CAI, book your journey 11 months before the departure date.

  • July is the cheapest month for tickets from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Cairo International Airport. If you want to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for each month.

  • Snapping up a cheap ticket from LOS to CAI is easy with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as the price has fallen.

  • Play around with filters to find the best trip for you. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Cairo International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.

Handy information about Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS)

  • Murtala Muhammed International Airport is about 14 kilometres from central Lagos. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 29 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes.

  • Want a leisurely start to your holiday? Stay near LOS. Whether you have an early flight from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Cairo International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels have you covered:

Arriving at Cairo International Airport (CAI)

Getting from Cairo International Airport (CAI) to central Cairo

  • Cairo International Airport is approximately 21 kilometres from central Cairo. With your own car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is about 31 minutes.

  • It typically takes 1 hour and 26 minutes if you're using public transport.

When to fly to Cairo International Airport (CAI)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Cairo International Airport is April, while August is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to go to Cairo based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.

  • Lock in your flight from Murtala Muhammed International Airport to Cairo International Airport for July if you'd like to go to Cairo during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 22ºC and 40ºC.

  • January has average temperatures of between 8ºC and 22ºC. Look for cheap tickets from LOS to CAI sometime around then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.

More about Cairo

  • If you're looking for somewhere to lay your head, you can find the most popular stays in Cairo right here. Browse these options once you've locked in your flight from LOS to CAI:

  • All great holidays should include a little sightseeing. Giza pyramids, Egyptian Museum and Khan El-Khalili are attractions you won't want to skip in Cairo.

Complete your Cairo trip with hotels and a car rental

  • Comparing flights is not the only thing we do. Once you've booked your cheap ticket to Cairo International Airport, browse our great car rental offers that'll give you the freedom and flexibility to travel around at your own pace. Next, have a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find your perfect Cairo stay.

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