Can I fly direct from Abuja to Cairo?

Direct flights from Abuja to Cairo are not common. Historically, only 3.6% of flights on this route were direct. For flights with connections, travelers typically experienced a median of 2 stopovers. This indicates that most journeys between these two cities will involve at least one stop.

How long is the flight from Abuja to Cairo?

The direct flight from Abuja to Cairo typically takes 4 hours and 50 minutes, covering a distance of 3435 kilometers. For flights with one stop, the median travel time increases significantly to 10 hours and 40 minutes. This difference highlights the convenience of direct routes when available.

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 have regular opportunities to find more affordable fares. Monitoring prices over time can be beneficial for securing a better deal on this route.

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2026-11-02 – 2026-11-15
ABV - Cairo
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$868
$611
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2026-11-10 – 2026-11-24
ABV - Cairo
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$870
$611
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2026-10-13 – 2026-10-27
ABV - Cairo
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$1,078
$612
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2026-11-12 – 2026-11-25
ABV - Cairo
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$871
$612
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2026-10-18 – 2026-10-30
ABV - Cairo
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$1,073
$626
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2026-11-08 – 2026-11-13
ABV - Cairo
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$923
$626
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2026-10-18 – 2026-10-27
ABV - Cairo
92% AI deal score
$1,095
$644
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2026-10-18 – 2026-10-28
ABV - Cairo
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$1,087
$644
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2026-10-18 – 2026-10-25
ABV - Cairo
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$1,131
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2026-10-16 – 2026-10-23
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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 3.6% of recent fares being non-stop. For connecting flights, the typical number of stopovers is 2. This means you will likely have one or more layovers on your journey.

If you are looking for cheap flights from Abuja to Cairo, right now, fares are typically $1224–$2238, with a median of $1698. Current fares are below the typical level, and about 15% of recent fares were classified as a good price. New deals appear almost daily, offering frequent opportunities to find competitive prices.

The cheapest time to fly from Abuja to Cairo is often in March, with a median fare of $611. Other affordable months include January, where the median fare is $614, and April, with a median fare of $653. Planning your trip during these months could result in significant savings.

A typical journey from Abuja to Cairo takes about 33h 15m, including connections. This duration accounts for the fact that most itineraries involve at least one stopover, reflecting the overall travel time you can expect for this route.

The distance between Abuja and Cairo is 3435 kilometers, classifying this as a medium-haul route. This distance typically involves a longer travel time, especially with connecting flights.

How much is a round trip from Abuja to Cairo

Regular price: $784 - $997

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

The regular price range for flights from Abuja to Cairo is typically between $784 and $997. The current lowest deal is $568 with Egyptair for travel from Dec 10-Dec 17.

now $568

Low $784

High $997

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 611 USD. The most expensive month is December, with a median price of 1968 USD. Prices are generally lower from January to October.

March

Cheapest

Flights from $611

December

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,968

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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

5 nights

Oct 6 - Oct 11

$1,262 → $681

46%

7 nights

Oct 14 - Oct 21

$1,146 → $611

47%

7 nights

Oct 11 - Oct 18

$1,212 → $682

44%

7 nights

Oct 7 - Oct 14

$1,209 → $695

42%

Popular Airports to fly from Abuja to Cairo

Abuja - Cairo route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares below the typical level

Recent fares from Abuja to Cairo are below the typical level for this route.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in March for the lowest prices

Historically, March, January, and April offer the lowest median prices for this route.

⏱️ Flight duration

Median flight time is 33h 15m

The median flight time from Abuja to Cairo is 33 hours and 15 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights make up 96.4% of routes, with a median of 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

Egyptair offers direct flights

Egyptair is an airline that offers direct flight options on this route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear frequently

Deals on flights from Abuja to Cairo appear frequently, about every 30 days.

Abuja main airports to depart from

Nnamdi Azikiwe International (ABV)

Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport is a key departure point for flights from Abuja to Cairo.

📍 ~17 km from Abuja city center (reachable by car)

Cairo main airports to arrive at

Cairo International (CAI)

Cheapest

Cairo International Airport is a key arrival point for flights from Abuja to Cairo.

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

💸 Flights from ~$530

Airports nearby Cairo used as alternative

Sphinx International Airport (SPX)

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

📍 ~45 km from Cairo (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$1,047

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Cairo

$1,748

Save $1,062

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Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Cairo

Historically, the best prices for flights from Abuja to Cairo are found when booking 28-59 days in advance. During this period, the average price was around $697. Booking within 0-6 days of departure typically saw prices increase significantly, averaging $2274. Even booking 60+ days out resulted in higher average prices of $1681.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Abuja to Cairo was considered to be $1224 or less. The median price for this route was $1698. Prices could go as high as $2238 or more for the top 25% of fares during the same period.

Historically, the cheapest months to fly from Abuja to Cairo have been March, January, and April. In March, the median price was $611, while in January it was $614. April also offered competitive prices with a median of $653. The annual median price for this route was $1698.

Abuja to Cairo: Overview