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What to Know About Lagos to Abuja Cheap Flights

The flight time from Lagos to Abuja is 1h 15m, making it one of the quickest domestic routes in Nigeria. Flights typically depart from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) in Lagos and land at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) in Abuja.

There are multiple direct flights operating on this route daily. Several airlines serve this popular route, including Air Peace, Arik Air, and Dana Air. Most airlines offer nonstop flights every day of the week.

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Airlines Serving this route

Major airlines flying from Lagos to Abuja are: Arik Air, Air Peace, Green Africa, and Dana Air.

Nonstop flights

Everyday

There are direct flights on this route every day.

Things to know before you travel to Abuja

About Abuja

Exploring Abuja, Nigeria: All You Must Know Before Your Trip (2024)

Which Airport is in Abuja?

Navigating Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport Abuja Nigeria

Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) is the main airport serving Abuja. It is located approximately 40 kilometers (25 miles) west of the city center. The airport has good transportation links to the city, including the Abuja Airport Taxi Service, car rentals (Avis, Hertz), and ride hailing apps like Bolt.

Travel documents

You will need your NIN, driver's license, or valid passport, or ID to fly from Lagos to Abuja

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Lagos to Abuja

How long does it take to fly from Lagos to Abuja?

A typical flight from Lagos to Abuja takes approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes.

When are the cheapest days to fly from Lagos to Abuja?

The cheapest days to fly from Lagos to Abuja are usually during the month of September. This is likely due to lower demand during this period, as it falls outside of peak travel seasons and holidays. It is recommended to book your flights in advance to secure the best deals.

Which airline is the cheapest from Lagos to Abuja?

Aero Nigeria offers the cheapest flights from Lagos to Abuja, although some people mistakenly believe it’s Air Peace. A flight from Lagos to Abuja on Aero Nigeria for August 26, 2024 is roughly ₦94,000 while the same flight on Air Peace is ₦105,200.

When are direct flights from Lagos to Abuja?

Direct flights from Lagos to Abuja are available daily.

Which airlines have direct flights from Lagos to Abuja?

Several airlines offer direct flights from Lagos to Abuja, including Air Peace, Valuejet, Ibom Air, Aero Nigeria, Arik Air, United Nigeria Airlines, and Green Africa.

What are the cheapest flights from Lagos to Abuja?

The cheapest flights from Lagos to Abuja can start as low as ₦94,000 when booked up to three weeks before depature time.

When should you visit Abuja?

The best time to visit Abuja is between December and March. This is the dry season, with warm temperatures and lower humidity, making it more comfortable for outdoor activities. Visitors can enjoy exploring the city’s numerous parks and green spaces, such as Millennium Park and the Abuja National Mosque, or take a day trip to Zuma Rock, a prominent natural landmark.

How do I find cheap dates to fly from Lagos to Abuja?

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