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Cheapest round-trip
$607
Typical prices: $594-$857
Egyptair
Sat 11/3Sun 11/4
CAI - LOS • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$323
Typical prices: $321-$401
Egyptair
Thu 11/15
CAI - LOS • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
Every day
You can fly direct with Egyptair. Average duration is 5h 58m
Direct flights
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When to travel
July
Cheapest • 9% price drop
April
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Doha Hamad Intl (DOH)
Cheapest • Avg $738 (round-trip)
Addis Ababa Bole (ADD)
Shortest trip • 12h 08m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Cairo to Lagos (CAI-LOS)

 

Cheap flights from Cairo to Lagos with top airlines, updated regularly. Compare round-trip, one-way, direct and last-minute deals.

Tue, Nov 3 - Wed, Nov 4
Egyptair Logo
8:40 am - 1:45 pmCAI  Cairo-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed
6h 05mnonstop
Egyptair Logo
3:00 pm - 9:10 pmLOS  Lagos Murtala Muhammed-CAI Cairo
5h 10mnonstop
$607Egyptair
Mon, Nov 30 - Tue, Dec 1
Egyptair Logo
8:40 am - 1:45 pmCAI  Cairo-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed
6h 05mnonstop
Egyptair Logo
3:00 pm - 9:10 pmLOS  Lagos Murtala Muhammed-CAI Cairo
5h 10mnonstop
$645Egyptair
Tue, Feb 16 - Tue, Jun 15
Egyptair Logo
8:40 am - 1:45 pmCAI  Cairo-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed
6h 05mnonstop
Egyptair Logo
2:00 pm - 9:25 pmLOS  Lagos Murtala Muhammed-CAI Cairo
5h 25mnonstop
$655Egyptair
Tue, Dec 1 - Mon, Dec 14
Egyptair Logo
8:40 am - 1:45 pmCAI  Cairo-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed
6h 05mnonstop
Egyptair Logo
2:45 pm - 8:55 pmLOS  Lagos Murtala Muhammed-CAI Cairo
5h 10mnonstop
$682Egyptair
Tue, Dec 1 - Tue, Dec 8
Egyptair Logo
8:40 am - 1:45 pmCAI  Cairo-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed
6h 05mnonstop
Egyptair Logo
3:00 pm - 9:10 pmLOS  Lagos Murtala Muhammed-CAI Cairo
5h 10mnonstop
$685Egyptair
Tue, Feb 16 - Tue, Jun 15
Royal Air Maroc Logo
7:30 pm - 6:05 pmCAI  Cairo-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed
23h 35m1 stop Casablanca Mohamed V
Royal Air Maroc Logo
7:15 pm - 8:30 amLOS  Lagos Murtala Muhammed-CAI Cairo
11h 15m1 stop Casablanca Mohamed V
$715Royal Air Maroc
Mon, Nov 2 - Wed, Nov 4
Qatar Airways Logo
1:05 am - 2:00 pmCAI  Cairo-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed
13h 55m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
Qatar Airways Logo
9:15 am - 11:05 pmLOS  Lagos Murtala Muhammed-CAI Cairo
12h 50m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$720Qatar Airways
Sun, Nov 29 - Tue, Dec 1
Qatar Airways Logo
1:05 am - 2:00 pmCAI  Cairo-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed
13h 55m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
Qatar Airways Logo
9:15 am - 12:15 amLOS  Lagos Murtala Muhammed-CAI Cairo
14h 00m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$730Qatar Airways
Tue, Nov 3 - Wed, Nov 4
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:40 am - 1:45 pmCAI  Cairo-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed
6h 05mnonstop
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:15 am - 11:05 pmLOS  Lagos Murtala Muhammed-CAI Cairo
12h 50m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$762Multiple Airlines
Tue, Dec 1 - Tue, Dec 8
Qatar Airways Logo
8:20 pm - 7:45 amCAI  Cairo-LOS Lagos Murtala Muhammed
12h 25m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
Qatar Airways Logo
9:15 am - 12:15 amLOS  Lagos Murtala Muhammed-CAI Cairo
14h 00m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl
$762Qatar Airways

Price, demand and travel trends for Cairo to Lagos flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Cairo to Lagos?

Round-trip flights from Cairo to Lagos typically range from $594 to $857. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $607, on Egyptair.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cairo to Lagos?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cairo to Lagos. It’s 11% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 41% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Cairo to Lagos?

•July is the cheapest month to fly from Cairo to Lagos at $595 round-trip.
•August ($1,385) and June ($1,073) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 132% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Expert advice for your flight from Cairo to Lagos

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
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Joyce Oladeinde

Joyce Oladeinde

Expert on LOS

Joyce is a travel and food culture writer and tourism marketing consultant based in the UK. Having explored over 40 countries and lived in Tanzania, Kenya, and Nigeria, she shares solo travel guides and culinary experiences on her blog, DIY With Joy. As co-founder of Crescendo Digital, she promotes African tourism, driven by her passion for cultural connections and inclusivity.

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Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

Expert on CAI

An avid traveler and aviation expert who has visited 173 countries, all 50 states and seven continents, Ramsey Qubein flies nearly 400,000 miles a year. As a North Carolina-based freelance journalist for publications including Conde Nast Traveler, Forbes, USA Today and Bloomberg among others, he explores the latest trends in aviation, hospitality, cruises and business.

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Key details for Cairo to Lagos flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$323
Beat the crowds with an average 34% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 61% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Cairo to Lagos

When to book flights from Cairo to Lagos

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Cairo to Lagos based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated round-trip price

Your Cairo to Lagos flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Cairo to Lagos?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Cairo to Lagos:

    • Earliest: departs at 8:40 am and lands at 2:38 pm
    • Latest: departs at 10:00 am and lands at 3:58 pm.

    The flight takes about 5h 58m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Cairo to Lagos?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Cairo to Lagos:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Cairo to Lagos?

    A nonstop flight from Cairo to Lagos takes 5h 58m, covering 2,441 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Cairo to Lagos?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Cairo to Lagos flight?

    Round-trip flights from Cairo to Lagos range from $594 to $857, with an average of $657 over the past 12 months. Anything below $594 counts as a good deal.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Cairo to Lagos?

    On this route, nonstop flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Nonstop fares average $636 round-trip, compared to $738 via a layover through Doha Hamad Intl (DOH).

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Cairo to Lagos?

    The Boeing 737-800 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Egyptair. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A330-300 variants.

  • How are flight departures from Cairo to Lagos spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Cairo to Lagos flights, with 100% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 0%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from Cairo to Lagos changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $607 to $5,347. That means the highest observed fare was about 9x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Cairo to Lagos looking right now?

    One-way fares from Cairo to Lagos are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $339.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Cairo to Lagos?

    Flights from Cairo to Lagos usually depart from Cairo (CAI) and arrive at Lagos Murtala Muhammed (LOS).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Cairo to Lagos pass through?

    One-stop flights from Cairo to Lagos most commonly connect through:

    • Addis Ababa Bole (ADD) - 46% of one-stop connections
    • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) - 46% of one-stop connections
    • Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) - 8% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Cairo to Lagos?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 37% on flights from Cairo to Lagos. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $585 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $928, a difference of $343.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What airlines fly from Cairo to Lagos?

    Only Egyptair operates flights between Cairo and Lagos.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Cairo to Lagos?

    Flying via Addis Ababa Bole (ADD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 12h 08m, compared with 19h 15m via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) and 21h 51m via Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG).

  • What is the time difference between Cairo and Lagos?

    Lagos is 2 hours behind Cairo (West Africa Time vs Eastern European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Cairo to Lagos flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Egyptair: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Cairo to Lagos flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $585, about $343 less than Saturday fares (37% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Cairo to Lagos trip for July. Fares historically average $595 round-trip in that month - typically $790 less than the most expensive month, which is August (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Lagos Murtala Muhammed Airport.

    • The Safron Hotel Ikeja
    • Legend Hotel Lagos Airport, Curio Collection by Hilton
    • Lagos Marriott Hotel Ikeja

Prefer to fly direct from Cairo to Lagos?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Cairo Airport to Lagos Murtala Muhammed Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Cairo to Lagos Murtala Muhammed

Monday

Egyptair

Egyptair

Tuesday

Egyptair

Egyptair

Wednesday

Egyptair

Egyptair

Thursday

Egyptair

Egyptair

Friday

Egyptair

Egyptair

Saturday

Egyptair

Egyptair

Sunday

Egyptair

Egyptair

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Direct returns

Lagos Murtala Muhammed to Cairo

Monday

Egyptair

Egyptair

Tuesday

Egyptair

Egyptair

Wednesday

Egyptair

Egyptair

Thursday

Egyptair

Egyptair

Friday

Egyptair

Egyptair

Saturday

Egyptair

Egyptair

Sunday

Egyptair

Egyptair

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