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Quick Flight Summary from Lagos to Cairo

Key numbers to know before you book

  • Lowest recent price
    A$ 549
  • Direct flight duration 10 hour 25 min
  • Direct airlines Egyptair
  • Arrival airports CAI / CCE / SPX
  • Best days to book Sunday, Friday
  • Average over the last 30 days
    A$ 545

Cheapest flights from Lagos to Cairo

Best Price

Ethiopian Airlines

Ethiopian Airlines
9 Aug, Sun13:40
Lagos – Cairo
10h 25m
1 stop
LOSCAI

Ethiopian Airlines

Ethiopian Airlines
6 Aug, Thu13:40
Lagos – Cairo
10h 25m
1 stop
LOSCAI
Cheapest Direct Flight

Egyptair

Egyptair
23 Aug, Sun14:00
Lagos – Cairo
5h 25m
Non-stop
LOSCAI

Ethiopian Airlines

Ethiopian Airlines
11 Aug, Tue05:40
Lagos – Cairo
18h 25m
1 stop
LOSCAI

Ethiopian Airlines

Ethiopian Airlines
29 Aug, Sat13:40
Lagos – Cairo
10h 25m
1 stop
LOSCAI

Ethiopian Airlines

Ethiopian Airlines
5 Aug, Wed13:40
Lagos – Cairo
10h 25m
1 stop
LOSCAI

Ethiopian Airlines

Ethiopian Airlines
28 Aug, Fri13:40
Lagos – Cairo
10h 25m
1 stop
LOSCAI

Ethiopian Airlines

Ethiopian Airlines
13 Aug, Thu13:40
Lagos – Cairo
10h 25m
1 stop
LOSCAI

Ethiopian Airlines

Ethiopian Airlines
7 Aug, Fri13:40
Lagos – Cairo
10h 25m
1 stop
LOSCAI

Last update: 22 July 2026 06:37

Direct flights from Lagos to Cairo

Egyptair

Estimated Prices for Lagos to Cairo Flights

Cheapest Day4 August Tuesday
Best Price
A$ 549
Average Price
A$ 713
A$ 969
A$ 549
22Wed
Jul
A$ 744
23Thu
A$ 969
24Fri
A$ 735
25Sat
A$ 701
26Sun
27Mon
A$ 711
28Tue
A$ 711
29Wed
A$ 882
30Thu
A$ 714
31Fri
A$ 837
01Sat
Aug
A$ 642
02Sun
A$ 723
03Mon
A$ 549
04Tue
A$ 724
05Wed
A$ 557
06Thu
A$ 640
07Fri
08Sat
09Sun
A$ 635
10Mon
11Tue
12Wed
13Thu
14Fri
A$ 640
15Sat
16Sun
17Mon
18Tue
A$ 720
19Wed
20Thu

Key Features of the Airlines

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

Transportation to Airport from Lagos City Center

Murtala Muhammed Intl. Airport

Murtala Muhammed Airport in Nigeria's Lagos province, Ikeja region can be reached easily from the city center with bus, okada, taxi or rental cars.

Bus

It is very easy to get to Murtala Muhammed Airport from the city center thanks to Lagos city buses operated by NURTW Cooperative and Lagbus. In Lagos, the roads used by buses are different from those used by regular cars, so they provide a fast transportation service without any traffic. To take advantage of the Modern and comfortable Lagos buses, all you have to do is to get a ticket from the sales points or vending machines at the stops.

Lagos buses might have different sizes but all are yellow. The name of the smallest buses type is known as ''danfo''. The “molue” buses, which are a bigger, travel more frequently between the city and the airport compared to others.

Okada

Okada motorcycles that you can use for your short trips are Lagos' most popular means of transportation. Okadas are quite fast so it is possible to get to your destination without losing time in the traffic. There are many okada motorcycles going directly to Murtala Muhammed Airport from Lagos city center.

Taxi

The safest, though not the cheapest, way to get around in Lagos is by taxi. Lagos taxis can be easily found at every corner of the city. Some taxi drivers do not use a taximeter, so it is advised that you negotiate according to the distance you are going to travel.

Taxis are usually opening with 500 Nigerian Naira. Then they demand 500 Naira per kilometer. If you choose to go to the airport by taxi from within the city, it would be useful to call one of these companies: Red Cab (+2347000733222), Corporate Cabs (+2348191166926) or Orange Cabs (+2347029119504).

Car Rental

Having an expressway linking Murtala Muhammed Airport and Lagos city center, shortens the duration of your journey incredibly. You can get to the airport in 25-30 minutes, instead of one hour, thanks to this highway.

Airport Information

Murtala Muhammed Airport, located 22 kilometers north-west of Lagos, is in the Ikeja region. As it is the largest and most modern airport in Nigeria, it has multiple facilities for its passengers.

In the airport with two terminals, facilities like duty free store and other stores, souvenir shops, eating and drinking areas, exchange office, bank and ATMs, travel agencies, car rental companies, free internet access, tourist information desks, recreation areas, VIP halls, etc. are available.

Transportation to Cairo City Center from Airport

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 the city center from Cairo International Airport. 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 from 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 within the airport. This is one of the most comfortable options for traveling to Cairo from the airport. Make sure you have a valid international driving permit before renting a car.

Cairo Weather

5-Day Forecast • Min / Max Temperature

Today
Wednesday
22 Jul
Clear
40°25°
Thursday
23 Jul
Clear
42°25°
Friday
24 Jul
Clear
38°25°
Saturday
25 Jul
Clear
41°25°
Sunday
26 Jul
Clear
35°23°

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