Shortest Flight
Ethiopian Airlines
20 Aug, Thu03:20
Cairo – Lagos
11h 5m
1 stop
CAI–LOS
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Quick Flight Summary from Cairo to Lagos
Key numbers to know before you book
- Lowest recent price EGP 17,626
- Direct flight duration 5 hour 30 min
- Direct airlines Egyptair
- Arrival airports LOS
- Best days to book Thursday, Tuesday
- Average over the last 30 days EGP 16,030
Cheapest flights from Cairo to Lagos
Ethiopian Airlines
10 Aug, Mon03:20
Cairo – Lagos
11h 5m
1 stop
CAI–LOS
Ethiopian Airlines
17 Aug, Mon03:20
Cairo – Lagos
11h 5m
1 stop
CAI–LOS
Ethiopian Airlines
14 Sep, Mon03:20
Cairo – Lagos
11h 5m
1 stop
CAI–LOS
Ethiopian Airlines
19 Sep, Sat03:20
Cairo – Lagos
11h 5m
1 stop
CAI–LOS
Ethiopian Airlines
3 Sep, Thu03:20
Cairo – Lagos
11h 5m
1 stop
CAI–LOS
Ethiopian Airlines
10 Sep, Thu03:20
Cairo – Lagos
11h 5m
1 stop
CAI–LOS
Ethiopian Airlines
23 Sep, Wed03:20
Cairo – Lagos
11h 5m
1 stop
CAI–LOS
Ethiopian Airlines
18 Sep, Fri03:20
Cairo – Lagos
11h 5m
1 stop
CAI–LOS
Last update: 07 August 2026 21:45
Direct flights from Cairo to Lagos
Estimated Prices for Cairo to Lagos Flights
Cheapest Day19 August Wednesday
Best Price
EGP 18,265
Average Price
EGP 22,759
EGP 41,451
EGP 18,265
Key Features of the Airlines
- Star Alliance Member
- Complimentary Meals
- 2x23kg Baggage
- Best LCC Middle East
- Flexible Rebooking
- Wide Domestic Network
- Egypt-KSA Specialist
- 30kg Free Baggage
- Full Service Included
- Lowest Fares
- Hajj & Umrah Specialist
- Easy Mobile Booking
- Full Service with Meals
- 23kg Free Baggage
- SkyTeam Member
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
Saturday
8 Aug
28°25°
Sunday
9 Aug
27°25°
Monday
10 Aug
27°24°
Tuesday
11 Aug
27°25°
Wednesday
12 Aug
27°25°
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Frequently Asked Questions
How does Wingie offer the cheapest Cairo-Lagos flights?
How does Wingie offer the cheapest Cairo-Lagos flights?
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.
Which airports can I use for Cairo-Lagos flights?
Which airports can I use for Cairo-Lagos flights?
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.
How many kilometers is the flight distance from Cairo-Lagos and how long does the flight take?
How many kilometers is the flight distance from Cairo-Lagos and how long does the flight take?
The flight distance between Cairo-Lagos is 3915 kilometers in total. The flight between the two cities takes 4 hour 50 minutes.
Which day is the most convenient for Cairo-Lagos flights?
Which day is the most convenient for Cairo-Lagos flights?
When the average prices are examined, the most suitable day for Cairo-Lagos flights is Wednesday.
Which airlines offer direct flights between Cairo-Lagos?
Which airlines offer direct flights between Cairo-Lagos?
Egyptair organizes direct flights between Cairo-Lagos.
Cairo-Lagos: which airline is better value on this route?
Cairo-Lagos: which airline is better value on this route?
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 EGP 16,025.
| Airline | Price | Standard inclusions |
|---|---|---|
 Ethiopian Airlines | EGP 22,967 | — |
 Qatar Airways | EGP 16,025 | 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 |
 Turkish Airlines | EGP 41,451 | 1 piece X 8 kg cabin baggage / 1 piece X 46 kg checked baggage / Paid Change / Partial Refund / Complimentary Refreshments |
 Egyptair | EGP 19,917 | 1 piece 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: 03.08.2026
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