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Connecting route · Egypt → Niger

Flights from Cairo to Niamey

There are no direct flights from Cairo to Niamey. The easiest way is one stop via Tripoli or Istanbul, about 7h 44m door to door.

No direct flights · 4 connection options From 7h 44m
CAINIMMJI

Cairo to Niamey at a glance

Fastest journey7h 44mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Tripoli or Istanbul

Best ways to fly from Cairo to Niamey

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
CAI Tripoli (MJI) NIM
Leg 1: Afriqiyah Airways, Air Cairo, EgyptAir · Leg 2: Libyan Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~7h 44m
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CAI Istanbul (IST) NIM
Leg 1: Air Cairo, EgyptAir, Turkish Airlines · Leg 2: Turkish Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~9h 02m
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3
CAI Tunis (TUN) NIM
Leg 1: EgyptAir, Tunisair · Leg 2: Tunisair
One airline, one ticket ~8h 31m
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CAI Algiers (ALG) NIM
Leg 1: Air Algérie, EgyptAir · Leg 2: Air Algérie
One airline, one ticket ~9h 07m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
3,506 km2,177 miles
Journey time
7h 44mestimate
Time difference
-1hNiamey vs Cairo
Currency in Niamey
USD
Airports
CAI, SPX, CCE → NIM

Flights from Cairo to Niamey: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Cairo to Niamey?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Tripoli, Istanbul and Tunis. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Cairo to Niamey?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 7h 44m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 3,506 km.
Where do you change planes between Cairo and Niamey?
The best connecting points are Tripoli (MJI), Istanbul (IST), Tunis (TUN) and Algiers (ALG). Afriqiyah Airways flies both legs via Tripoli, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Cairo and Niamey?
Cairo: Cairo International Airport (CAI), Sphinx International Airport (SPX) and Capital International Airport (CCE). Niamey: Diori Hamani International Airport (NIM).
What is the time difference between Cairo and Niamey?
Niamey is 1 hour behind Cairo.

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