There are 3 ways to get from Abuja to Cairo by plane, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport
best- Fly from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane ABV - CAI
8h 34m$478–827Drive 4,983 km
cheapest- Drive from Abuja to Cairocar 4,983 km
3d 9h$256–370Taxi to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Abuja to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN)taxi
- Fly from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) to Cairo International Airport (CAI)plane KAN - CAI
11h 41m$588–995
Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Abuja to Cairo is to drive which costs $250 - $370 and takes 3 days 9h.
The fastest way to get from Abuja to Cairo is to fly which takes 8h 34m and costs $470 - $850.
The distance between Abuja and Cairo is 3488 km. The road distance is 4983 km.
It takes approximately 8h 34m to get from Abuja to Cairo, including transfers.
Cairo is 2h ahead of Abuja. It is currently 7:51 PM in Abuja and 9:51 PM in Cairo.
Yes, the driving distance between Abuja to Cairo is 4983 km. It takes approximately 3 days 9h to drive from Abuja to Cairo.
There are 7829+ hotels available in Cairo.
What companies run services between Abuja, Nigeria and Cairo, Egypt?
Egyptair flies from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) to Cairo International Airport (CAI) 6 times a week.
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–900
Flights from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport to Cairo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport to Cairo International Airport via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Thursday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–900
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- Estimated price
- $35–45
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