Flight to Lagos
Cairo → Lagos · about ~4h 55m in the air · ~€150–550
Flight to Benin City
Lagos → Benin City · about ~40m in the air · ~€30–100
Bus to Sapele
Benin City → Sapele · about 1h 35m · ~€2–6
Cairo → Sapele
Egypt to Nigeria · 1 border · Where else can you go from Cairo?
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Your itinerary
~11h 40mTotal estimate
~€182–656Rough fare per person
About the trip from Cairo to Sapele
Cairo (Egypt) and Sapele (Nigeria) are 3,792 km (2,356 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by flight and bus, via Lagos and Benin City: ~11h 40m door to door with 2 changes. The trip crosses one border, so check what papers you need.
Step by step
- Flight from Cairo to Lagos: ~4h 55m in the air, 3,919 km
- Flight from Lagos to Benin City: ~40m in the air, 247 km
- Bus from Benin City to Sapele: about 1h 35m, 50 km
Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change and to get through airports included. A "~" marks a rough time worked out from the distance. We don't have timetables, and fares are rough estimates, not quotes: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.