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Abuja Airport · ABV
Flights, airlines, terminals and how to get to Abuja Airport in Abuja. Book in naira.
23
Destinations
9
Airlines
~64
Daily departures
₦117,000
Fares from
Lugbe, Abuja
Location
About 20 km
From the city centre
1
Runways
Routes
Where you can fly from Abuja Airport, with the lowest one-way fare found on each route.
Domestic
Destination
Airlines
One way from
International
10 airlinesOne way from
₦360,000
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9 airlinesOne way from
₦716,000
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3 airlinesOne way from
₦1,057,500
4 airlinesOne way from
₦1,059,500
5 airlinesOne way from
₦928,500
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4 airlinesOne way from
₦970,500
4 airlinesOne way from
₦944,750
4 airlinesOne way from
₦843,000
4 airlinesOne way from
₦1,368,120
3 airlinesOne way from
₦1,729,659
2 airlinesOne way from
₦984,000
1 airlineOne way from
₦732,000
Routes
Routes into Abuja Airport with the lowest one-way fare found on each.
Domestic
International
11 airlinesOne way from
₦303,500
7 airlinesOne way from
₦955,136
3 airlinesOne way from
₦1,308,445
3 airlinesOne way from
₦1,327,780
1 airlineOne way from
₦954,000
Airlines
9 airlines fly from Abuja Airport non-stop. Terminal details are shown where we have them.
Terminals
Domestic flights. Airlines: Air Peace, Arik Air, Ibom Air, United Nigeria, Max Air and other Nigerian airlines.
The departure hall is on the upper floor; arrivals and baggage claim are on the ground floor.
International flights. Airlines: British Airways, Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways, Ethiopian Airlines and others.
Duty-free shops and airline lounges. The domestic and international terminals are separate buildings a short walk apart.
Getting there
Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport is on the Umaru Musa Yar'Adua Expressway in the Lugbe district, about 20 km (12 miles) southwest of Abuja city centre. The expressway runs straight into the city.
Check-in
Check-in usually opens 24 hours before departure and closes 2 hours before for domestic flights. For international flights it opens 48 hours before and closes 4 hours before. Flights booked on Flightpadi are checked in for you automatically, with reminders and your e-ticket sent to you.
Domestic flights: arrive at least 2 hours early with your ID and booking. International flights: arrive at least 3 hours early with your passport and visa if you need one, then check in and go through immigration and security.
Arriving
International arrivals go through passport control first, then baggage claim and customs. For baggage problems, go to your airline’s desk or the lost and found service. Lounges, restaurants and shops are open for layovers.
Facilities
Free Wi-Fi (network: NCC Free Airport Wi-Fi), ATMs and currency exchange, restaurants and cafés, duty-free shops in the international terminal, first aid, lost and found, and luggage wrapping.
FAQs
Yes. Flights from Abuja Airport were found on Flightpadi in the last day, with direct routes to Lagos, Enugu, Port Harcourt, Kano and 16 more.
One-way fares from Abuja Airport to Lagos start from about ₦122,500. Fares change daily, so search your date for today’s price.
9 airlines fly from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport non-stop: United Nigeria Airlines, XE Jet, Enugu Air, Max Air and 5 more.
Direct flights go to Lagos, Enugu, Port Harcourt, Kano and 16 more. See the routes above for today’s lowest fares.
Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport uses the IATA code ABV.
Arrive at least 2 hours before domestic flights and 3 hours before international flights. Flights booked on Flightpadi are checked in for you, with reminders and your e-ticket sent to you.
Air Peace flies from the domestic terminal. Check your boarding pass for the gate on the day.
About 5–7 km, usually a 10–15 minute drive.
About 26 km, usually 30–40 minutes by car depending on traffic.
One. A second runway is planned.
One: Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV).
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