Travelling from Belfast to Abuja Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV): What you need to know
The timezone in Abuja is UTC+1, which is one hour ahead of Belfast. Abuja Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport is located in Abuja.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Belfast to ABV. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
Flying during a peak month like June? School holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines and delays at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Belfast
Belfast International Airport (BFS)
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to visit a new city or just have a break during your travels. When looking for a cheap flight from Belfast to ABV, uncheck 'Direct flights only' to explore all potential stops. Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) is one option when departing from Belfast International Airport (BFS).
Located around 19 kilometres from central Belfast, BFS can be reached in about 25 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport is roughly 45 minutes.
Planning to catch an early flight from Belfast to Abuja Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays close to Belfast International Airport:
When it comes to Belfast International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 68% of flights complete their journey on time.
George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)
Schedule a stopover during your journey at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). It's a popular transfer point for flights from Belfast to Abuja Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) out of George Best Belfast City Airport.
With public transport, you can travel from central Belfast to BHD in around 25 minutes. The airport is roughly 5 kilometres away, and making the trip by car takes approximately 15 minutes.
Start your holiday sooner with an additional night away from home. Before your Belfast to ABV flight, kick back in one of these hotels near George Best Belfast City Airport:
69% of flights out of George Best Belfast City Airport arrive within the expected time frame.
About Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV)
Nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal if you've landed on a late flight from Belfast to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport. Peace Media Hotels and Abis Place are comfortable choices near ABV.
Pick up a Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport rental car and check out destinations off the typical tourist track. Sixt and Fox - Rent A Car can hook you up with a set of wheels for your adventures through Abuja and beyond.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your ride around three weeks before your Belfast to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport flight.
Getting from Abuja Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) to central Abuja
Central Abuja is around 40 kilometres from Abuja Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport and takes about 45 minutes to reach by car. Explore your options for getting into the city, whether that's with a car hire, taxi or ride-share.
It typically takes 1 hour 15 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Belfast to Abuja Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV)
$1,134 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Belfast to Abuja Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport. A return flight starts from $1,293. These fares can change based on demand and availability.
Booking in advance is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Belfast to ABV. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more expensive your ticket may be.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price in each month when searching for your Belfast to Abuja Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport ticket.
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The best time to fly from Belfast to Abuja Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV)
May is the quietest month for flights from Belfast to Abuja Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV), while November is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to visit Abuja based on whether you want a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Before locking in your Belfast to ABV plane ticket, consider what kind of weather you prefer. March is the warmest month in Abuja, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 39ºC (102ºF).
January sees temperatures of between 19ºC (66ºF) and 37ºC (99ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Belfast to Abuja Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Abuja
Start your Abuja trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Belfast to Abuja Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, browse our range of hotels including:
Your visit to Abuja wouldn't be complete without a bit of sightseeing. Leading attractions that belong on your itinerary include Abuja panoramic view, Jabi Lake and Aso Rock.
Explore more of Nigeria
You've done Abuja, now it's time to discover other parts of Nigeria. Travel around 177 kilometres north to Kaduna to tick off its must-visit sights. From AREWA House to Juma'at Central Mosque and AHMADIYYA MOSQUE KADUNA, your itinerary will be busy.
Zaria is another well-known destination in Nigeria and is around 241 kilometres north of Abuja. No trip is complete without a visit to St Mary's Catholic Church, Zaria City Wall, Zaria, Kaduna State and Kufena Rock.
