Can I fly direct from Abuja to Cairo?

Yes, direct flights are available from Abuja to Cairo. Historically, about 0.7% of the available flights on this route have been direct. For journeys that include stopovers, travelers typically experience a median of 2 stopovers. This indicates that while direct options exist, connecting flights are more common.

How long is the flight from Abuja to Cairo?

A direct flight from Abuja to Cairo typically takes approximately 4 hours and 50 minutes, covering a distance of 3435 kilometers. Flights with one stopover, however, have a significantly longer median duration, averaging around 16 hours and 35 minutes. Travelers should consider this difference when planning their journey.

How often do Abuja to Cairo flight prices drop?

Historically, flight prices for the Abuja to Cairo route have shown frequent drops. This suggests that travelers may often find opportunities to secure better deals. Monitoring prices over time can be beneficial for those looking to purchase tickets for this route.

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Explore current cheapest deals departing from Abuja to Cairo

2026-11-23 – 2026-11-30
ABV - Cairo
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$906
$664
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2027-03-24 – 2027-03-31
ABV - Cairo
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$1,180
$694
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2027-01-19 – 2027-01-26
ABV - Cairo
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$1,021
$707
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2026-10-23 – 2026-11-19
ABV - Cairo
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$1,073
$711
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2026-11-10 – 2026-11-23
ABV - Cairo
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$868
$713
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2026-11-06 – 2026-11-20
ABV - Cairo
73% AI deal score
$735
$720
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2026-11-22 – 2026-11-29
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75% AI deal score
$775
$722
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2027-02-15 – 2027-02-28
ABV - Cairo
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$954
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2027-02-13 – 2027-02-23
ABV - Cairo
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$958
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2026-11-04 – 2026-11-24
ABV - Cairo
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Abuja to Cairo: Overview

Insights for flights from Abuja to Cairo

Most itineraries for flights from Abuja to Cairo connect at least once, with only 0.7% of recent fares being non-stop. For connecting flights, the typical number of stopovers is 2. This indicates that direct routes are exceptionally rare, and travelers should expect to factor in layovers when planning their journey.

For travelers seeking cheap flights from Abuja to Cairo, prices typically range from $1246–$1874, with a median of $1504. Right now, current fares are below the typical level. Only 2% of recent fares were classified as a good price, suggesting that finding exceptionally low prices can be challenging. New deals appear almost daily, offering frequent opportunities to find competitive fares.

To find the cheapest time to fly from Abuja to Cairo, consider traveling in March, when the median fare is significantly lower at $662. February also offers more affordable options, with a median fare of $1162, followed by October at $1411. These months present the best opportunities for more budget-friendly travel.

A typical journey from Abuja to Cairo, including connections, takes approximately 4h 50m. This median duration accounts for the prevalence of connecting flights on this route, as most itineraries involve at least one stopover. The actual flight time for a non-stop journey, if available, would be 4h 50m, but connecting flights can extend the total travel time significantly, with a median connecting journey taking 22h 10m.

The distance between Abuja and Cairo is 3435 kilometers, classifying this route as a medium-haul flight. This distance typically involves several hours of travel, making the prevalence of connecting flights a significant factor in the overall journey experience.

How much is a round trip from Abuja to Cairo

Regular price: $764 - $1,187

Prices for flights from Abuja to Cairo are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is typically between $764 and $1187. The current lowest deal is $610 with Turkish Airlines, for travel from Nov 1 to Nov 20.

now $610

Low $764

High $1,187

The cheapest time to fly from Abuja to Cairo

The cheapest month to fly from Abuja to Cairo is March, with a median price of 662 USD. The most expensive month is January, with a median price of 1760 USD. Prices are generally lower from February to November.

March

Cheapest

Flights from $662

January

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,760

Jan

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Dec

Direct flights from Abuja to Cairo

Egyptair

Last-minute flights going from Abuja to Cairo

Thu, Oct 8

⌛ Last-Minute

ABV - Cairo

Abuja (ABV) - Cairo (CAI)

Egyptair

$1,225

$1,104

One-way

Fri, Oct 9

⌛ Last-Minute

ABV - Cairo

Abuja (ABV) - Cairo (CAI)

Ethiopian Airlines

$1,194

$880

One-way

Fri, Oct 9

⌛ Last-Minute

ABV - Cairo

Abuja (ABV) - Cairo (CAI)

Ethiopian Airlines

$1,431

$981

One-way

Fri, Oct 9

⌛ Last-Minute

ABV - Cairo

Abuja (ABV) - Cairo (CAI)

Ethiopian Airlines

$1,143

$983

One-way

Sat, Oct 10

⌛ Last-Minute

ABV - Cairo

Abuja (ABV) - Cairo (CAI)

Turkish Airlines

$1,181

$977

One-way

Sun, Oct 11

⌛ Last-Minute

ABV - Cairo

Abuja (ABV) - Cairo (CAI)

Qatar Airways

$1,190

$907

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Abuja to Cairo

6 nights

Apr 12 - Apr 18

$1,472 → $726

51%

8 nights

Apr 9 - Apr 17

$1,400 → $747

47%

4 nights

Oct 19 - Oct 23

$1,291 → $776

40%

4 nights

Oct 18 - Oct 22

$1,283 → $776

40%

Popular Airports to fly from Abuja to Cairo

Abuja - Cairo route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from Abuja to Cairo are below the typical level at $610.

📅 Best time to fly

Cheapest flights in March

Historically, March offers the lowest median prices at $662 for this route.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights take 4h 50m

The typical direct flight from Abuja to Cairo is 4 hours and 50 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Egyptair offers direct flights

Egyptair is an airline that offers direct flights on the Abuja to Cairo route.

🏆 Airline highlight

Turkish Airlines offers a deal

A recent deal from Turkish Airlines to Cairo was found for $610.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent on this route

Deals on flights from Abuja to Cairo are frequently available.

Abuja main airports to depart from

Nnamdi Azikiwe International (ABV)

Cheapest

Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport is a convenient option for flights from Abuja to Cairo.

📍 ~17 km from Abuja (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$590

Cairo main airports to arrive at

Cairo International (CAI)

Cheapest

Cairo International Airport is a good choice for direct access to Cairo and surrounding areas.

📍 ~18 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$613

Airports nearby Cairo used as alternative

Sphinx International Airport (SPX)

Sphinx International Airport is a practical alternative due to its proximity to Cairo and Giza.

📍 ~45 km from Cairo (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$1,132

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Cairo

$1,748

Save $1,062

Egyptair

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Cairo

Historically, the best deals for flights from Abuja to Cairo are found when booking between 28 and 59 days in advance. During this period, the average price is around $1565. Booking within 0-6 days of departure typically sees prices rise to approximately $1940. Even booking more than 60 days out tends to be pricier, with an average of $1782.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Abuja to Cairo is considered to be $1246 or less. The median price for this route during the same period was $1504. Prices can go up significantly, with 75% of fares being $1874 or less, indicating that prices above this threshold are on the higher side.

Historically, the cheapest months to fly from Abuja to Cairo include March, with a median price of $662, and February, with a median price of $1162. October has also shown relatively lower prices at a median of $1411. The annual median price for this route is $1504, making March notably more affordable.

Abuja to Cairo: Overview