Cairo to Abidjan runs about 4 times a day, with the first departure around 07:30 and the last around 07:30. One passenger pays €407.83, every fee included. The fastest door to door is 10h 59m over 5,162 km, on services run by 4 operators across 1 mode.
What one seat costs
Every operator we hold on this corridor starts at €407.83, so there is no spread to show.
Typical fares · Priced for 11 October 2026
€407.83
- 247%Moves across the booking window
247%When it runs, leaving Cairo
Typical first and last departure on this corridor.
- 07:30First departure
- 07:30Last departure
- 4Services per day
- 0%Run direct
07:30
07:30
4
0%Fares by date
What this journey usually costs, by departure date. It shows which days run dearer.
Typical fares
- about €1,203.74Thu24
- about €1,115.83Fri25
- about €943.55Sat26
- about €878.65Sun27
- about €816.11Mon28
- about €715.22Tue29
- about €812.57Wed30
- about €630.85Thu1
- about €656.81Fri2
- about €681.00Sat3
- about €650.32Sun4
- about €590.73Mon5
- about €547.66Tue6
- about €538.22Wed7
- about €518.75Thu8
- about €518.75Fri9
- about €537.63Sat10
- about €407.83Sun11
- about €449.72Mon12
- about €472.73Tue13
- about €411.37Wed14
Based on what this route has cost recently. The live fare is confirmed when you book.
The flight gets you into Abidjan. These two partners take it from there, and the bed is theirs to book.
A room in Abidjan for the night the flight gets in
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When to book Cairo to Abidjan
The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.
- €478.0490 days
- €346.4760 days
- €505.7745 days
- €445.0030 days
- €411.3721 days
- €538.2214 days
- €812.577 days
- €943.553 days
- €1,203.741 days
- Cheapest lead time
- Fares bottom out around 60 days ahead, at €346.47.
- How much it moves
- The gap between the cheapest and dearest lead time is 247 percent. The dearest point is €1,203.74, 1 days out.
- What that means
- Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 60 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
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This corridor, specifically
Facts that apply to Cairo to Abidjan and to no other route on the site.
Clocks
3 hours behind on arrival. You land earlier than the journey suggests.
The shape of it
5,162 km
4,600 km as the crow flies, 12% further by the route services take. The bearing runs south-west.
Who lives at each end
9,606,916 → 6,321,017
Population at the departure city and at the arrival city, which is usually what decides how often anything runs.
The route
What the journey looks like
Direct or connecting, how far the route really runs, and what happens when a connection is missed.
- Direct or connecting
- 0% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 100% involve one connection.
- How far it really runs
- The route covers 5,162 km against 4,600 km in a straight line, a detour of 12 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
- Where the change is
- Connections are made at Lagos, Tunis, Accra, Abuja. The gap between arriving and leaving is 51 minutes, of which about 5 is walking.
- If the connection is missed
- The tightest connection we sell here has a 18 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Part of this journey is a self transfer between separate tickets, so leave more time than the minimum and expect to check in again.
Abidjan is large, and the road in from ABJ can take longer than the last hour of the flight. Cars are not our business.
A car waiting when you land in Abidjan
Settled in advance, so the ride into Abidjan costs what it said it would rather than what the rank says.
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Who runs this route
The flight gets in hours before any room is ready. Holding a bag is not what we sell.
Left luggage near Gare ferroviaire Treichville
Most of the points near Gare ferroviaire Treichville open before the first train and shut after the last one.
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Questions about Cairo to Abidjan
The questions people actually ask about this journey, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.
How long does it take to get from Cairo to Abidjan?
The fastest journey from Cairo to Abidjan takes 10h 59m door to door, of which 7h is spent moving, on the flight. Most services take around 12h 9m, because that average includes slower stopping services and journeys with a connection. Times include reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.
How much does it cost to travel from Cairo to Abidjan?
The cheapest fare from Cairo to Abidjan is €407.83, as of 23 September 2026. A typical fare across the next three weeks is €672.15. Both figures are the total for one passenger, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so nothing is added at checkout.
What is the cheapest way to get from Cairo to Abidjan?
The cheapest way from Cairo to Abidjan is by flight, at €407.83 for one passenger on 11 October 2026. That journey takes 11h 15m door to door. Cheaper is rarely faster on this corridor, and the comparison table on this page shows what each mode costs against what it saves.
When should I book Cairo to Abidjan?
Fares from Cairo to Abidjan bottom out around 60 days before departure, at €346.47. Across the whole booking window the gap between the cheapest and the dearest lead time is 247 percent, measured on 23 September 2026. Booking inside the last week has consistently cost more on this corridor.
Which day of the week is cheapest for Cairo to Abidjan?
Wednesday is the cheapest day to depart from Cairo to Abidjan, at €538.22. That is the median of 21 priced departure days across the next three weeks, as of 23 September 2026. Shifting a departure by one day is usually worth more than shifting the booking by one week.
Which month is cheapest for Cairo to Abidjan?
February is the cheapest of the next 5 months to travel from Cairo to Abidjan, at €299.27 for one passenger. Each month is priced on its fifteenth, so the comparison is like for like rather than a mix of weekends and midweek departures.
Who runs services from Cairo to Abidjan?
4 operators sell services from Cairo to Abidjan across 1 mode: Air Cote d'Ivoire, Egyptair, Emirates, Tunisair. Journey times, fares and fare conditions differ between them, and the operator table on this page compares all of them on speed, flexibility and what is provided on board.
Is there a direct service from Cairo to Abidjan?
0 percent of the services we sell from Cairo to Abidjan are direct. The rest connect at Lagos, Tunis, Accra, Abuja, with about 51 minutes between the two services. Both legs are sold on one booking, so a missed connection is rebooked at no charge.
Which station or terminal do services from Cairo to Abidjan use?
Services from Cairo to Abidjan by flight leave from Cairo International Airport CAI and arrive at Félix-Houphouët-Boigny International Airport ABJ. Allow about 3h 10m in total for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one, which is already included in every door to door time on this page.
Can I change or refund a ticket from Cairo to Abidjan?
0 of the 4 operators we sell from Cairo to Abidjan allow a change or a refund. A change on a changeable fare costs €5.00. The operator table on this page names which is which, and the condition is shown again before you pay.
Where these numbers come from
Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance on this page are real and come from open data. Where a corridor has a filed timetable the departure times are real too, and ferry fares are the prices the operators publish themselves.
Observed service A carrier record names this operator on this pair, carried through unchanged.
Prices come from the supplier wherever we hold a live quote. Elsewhere we show an indicative price built from the real distance, the real operator and a fare curve over lead time, day of the week and season. Those are labelled Estimated fare and cannot be booked.
Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon, Distances
- On this page
- Every figure above was computed for Cairo to Abidjan on 23 September 2026: 5162 km of route against 4600 km in a straight line, 4 services a day, 4 operators a cheapest fare of €407.83, and 10h 59m door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.
Being on the water gives Abidjan a set of days out that do not start at a station.
Day trips out of Abidjan and across Côte d’Ivoire
Day trips that leave Abidjan in the morning and cover a good part of Côte d’Ivoire by evening.
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The two ends, compared
Cairo reaches 134 places in 64 countries on services we hold, over distances from 117 to 13,966 km. Abidjan reaches 35 places in 24 countries, from 42 to 6,302 km.
Other ways to make this journey
Leaving Cairo
- 134Places you can leave for
- 64Countries
- 72Operators
64
72Arriving in Abidjan
Leaving Abidjan
- 35Places you can leave for
- 24Countries
- 19Operators