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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
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.
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.





