Flight to Cairo
Lagos → Cairo · about ~5h in the air
Train to Tanta
Cairo → Tanta · about ~1h 25m
Lagos → Tanta
Nigeria to Egypt · 1 border · Where else can you go from Lagos?
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About the trip from Lagos to Tanta
Lagos (Nigeria) and Tanta (Egypt) are 3,949 km (2,454 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by flight and train, via Cairo: ~9h 25m door to door with 1 change. The trip crosses one border, so check what papers you need.
Step by step
- Flight from Lagos to Cairo: ~5h in the air, 3,919 km
- Train from Cairo to Tanta: ~1h 25m, 84 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 prices or timetables: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.