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Lagos.ج.م.‏ 15,072 per passenger.Departing Sun, 9 Mar.One-way flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Cairo on Sun, 9 Mar, arriving in Lagos.Price includes taxes and charges.From ج.م.‏ 15,072, select.
Lagos.ج.م.‏ 15,247 per passenger.Departing Sun, 18 May.One-way flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Cairo on Sun, 18 May, arriving in Lagos.Price includes taxes and charges.From ج.م.‏ 15,247, select.
Lagos.ج.م.‏ 15,247 per passenger.Departing Thu, 17 Apr.One-way flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Cairo on Thu, 17 Apr, arriving in Lagos.Price includes taxes and charges.From ج.م.‏ 15,247, select.
Lagos.ج.م.‏ 15,247 per passenger.Departing Thu, 3 Jul.One-way flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Cairo on Thu, 3 Jul, arriving in Lagos.Price includes taxes and charges.From ج.م.‏ 15,247, select.
Lagos.ج.م.‏ 15,387 per passenger.Departing Wed, 12 Nov.One-way flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Cairo on Wed, 12 Nov, arriving in Lagos.Price includes taxes and charges.From ج.م.‏ 15,387, select.
Lagos.ج.م.‏ 15,529 per passenger.Departing Thu, 26 Jun.One-way flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Cairo on Thu, 26 Jun, arriving in Lagos.Price includes taxes and charges.From ج.م.‏ 15,529, select.
Lagos.ج.م.‏ 15,976 per passenger.Departing Wed, 28 Jan.One-way flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Cairo on Wed, 28 Jan, arriving in Lagos.Price includes taxes and charges.From ج.م.‏ 15,976, select.
Lagos.ج.م.‏ 18,166 per passenger.Departing Wed, 12 Nov.One-way flight with EgyptAir.Outbound direct flight with EgyptAir departs from Cairo on Wed, 12 Nov, arriving in Lagos.Price includes taxes and charges.From ج.م.‏ 18,166, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Cairo to Lagos

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Cairo to Lagos flights are currently cheapest in March.
Mar
from ج.م.‏ 15,072
Apr
from ج.م.‏ 15,247
May
from ج.م.‏ 15,247
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from ج.م.‏ 15,529
Jul
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Aug
from ج.م.‏ 18,250
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from ج.م.‏ 15,387
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from ج.م.‏ 18,241
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from ج.م.‏ 15,976
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Direct flights from Cairo to Lagos

Cairo to Lagos: Alternative routes

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Cairo to Lagos: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundج.م.‏ 15,072
Cheapest month to flyMarch
Average flight time5 hrs, 53 mins
Most popular airlineEgyptAir
Average flights per week9

Finding cheap flights from Cairo to Lagos: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Cairo to Lagos is ج.م.‏ 21,549. 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 53 minutes is the average flight time from Cairo to Lagos.
EgyptAir flies direct from Cairo to Lagos.
As of March 2025, there are 12 flights per week flying from Cairo to Lagos.
The cheapest month to fly from Cairo to Lagos is usually March 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Cairo Airport to Lagos Airport on Wednesday, 12 March 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 5 hours and 53 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 Lagos 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 Lagos is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Ethiopian Airlines and EgyptAir offer the cheapest flight tickets to Lagos.

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

  • The average length of a direct flight from Cairo International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport is 5 hours 46 minutes. Lagos's timezone is UTC+1, making Lagos 1 hour behind Cairo.

  • Choose from 20 weekly flights from Cairo International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport. The 08:25 departure with EgyptAir is the earliest flight available between CAI and LOS. EgyptAir operates the last service of the day at 14:45 if you're not into early starts.

  • Be prepared for longer lines during popular months such as August and other peak seasons. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.

  • Getting to Lagos (and then discovering more of Nigeria!) is easy with EgyptAir. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Cairo International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport.

  • We make it easy to get a flight with a stopover. To look at the options for flights from Cairo International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers between CAI and LOS are:

    • Mohamed V International Airport

    • Addis Ababa Bole International Airport

    • Istanbul Ataturk Airport

  • Don't forget, you may need a visa to enter Nigeria. Visa regulations can differ and travel documentation requirements are always changing. Before booking your cheap ticket from CAI to LOS, be sure to check with your airline and your destination country's local consulate or embassy for the latest information.

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

  • The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Cairo International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport is ج.م.‏ 15,072. The cheapest price for a return flight is ج.م.‏ 21,549. Bear in mind that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • To score cheap flight tickets from CAI to LOS, book your trip 11 months ahead of your departure.

  • The cheapest month for flight tickets from Cairo International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport is July. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have a flexible schedule.

  • Sign into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. We'll let you know straight away if there's a better deal on this route. It doesn't take long, and it'll save you the hassle of searching for cheap flight tickets from CAI to LOS every day.

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

Handy information about Cairo International Airport (CAI)

  • Travelling from central Cairo to Cairo International Airport takes about 1 hour and 26 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 21 kilometres in 31 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.

  • After a relaxed start to your journey? Stay near CAI. Whether you're catching an early flight from Cairo International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are just the thing:

Arriving at Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS)

  • Reserve a hotel close to LOS if you have a late flight from Cairo International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport. Check in to one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:

Getting from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) to central Lagos

  • From Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos is approximately 14 kilometres away. It takes around 29 minutes to get to the centre driving.

  • When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour and 30 minutes.

When to fly to Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS)

  • It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Cairo International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport. June is the busiest month to visit Lagos. If you prefer a more peaceful vibe, go in February.

  • The warmest month in Lagos is January, with temperatures ranging between 23 ºC and 33 ºC. Lock in your flights from Cairo International Airport to Murtala Muhammed International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.

  • August has average temperatures of between 23 ºC and 27 ºC. Look for cheap flight tickets from CAI to LOS sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.

More about Lagos

  • Start your Lagos trip right by finding a great stay. After booking your flight from CAI to LOS, browse our hotel options including:

  • There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to figure out where to begin. National Museum Lagos Lagos Island Lagos, Freedom Park Lagos and Gani Fawehinmi Freedom Park are top sights which should be on any well-planned Lagos itinerary.

Complete your Lagos trip with hotels and a car rental

  • We've got more party tricks up our sleeve than just comparing flights. Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Murtala Muhammed International Airport, explore our great car rental offers that'll give you the flexibility and freedom to see the sights at your own pace. Then, have a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find your ideal Lagos stay.

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