Travelling from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI): what you need to know
The timezone in Edinburgh is UTC+0, which is one hour behind Abuja.
Your ABV to EDI flight won't wait if you're running late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
Be prepared for longer queues in popular months like June. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
If you want to break up your flight, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to Edinburgh Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between ABV and EDI:
London Heathrow Airport
Frankfurt Airport
Hamad International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
Currently, R 8,637 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to Edinburgh Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 13,381. Remember that fares can change due to demand when booking.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from ABV to EDI if you book ahead. Airlines often have some terrific early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to Edinburgh Airport throughout the month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
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Handy information about Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV)
Of all flights leaving Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, 64.23% arrive on time at their destination.
Central Abuja to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport is around 40 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 40 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Booked an early flight from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to Edinburgh Airport? Stay at a hotel near ABV, such as Peace Media Hotels. Abi's Place will also put you moments from the departure gate.
Arriving at Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
Consider staying in a hotel near EDI if you're catching a late Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to Edinburgh Airport flight. Settle into one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Get your adventure underway by picking up an Edinburgh Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Green Motion, Drivalia or Hertz and explore beyond Edinburgh's main sights.
Lock in the best rate by booking your ride from Edinburgh Airport around one week before your departure date.
Getting from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to central Edinburgh
Edinburgh Airport to central Edinburgh has a drive time of about 30 minutes. It's approximately 14 kilometres away.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 40 minutes.
When to fly to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
The quietest month for a flight from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to Edinburgh Airport is January, while June is the most popular. Choose the best time to go to Edinburgh based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
When booking your flight from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to Edinburgh Airport, consider the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Edinburgh, with temperatures ranging from 9ºC (48ºF) to 20ºC (68ºF).
January has average temperatures of between -1ºC (30ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF). Look for cheap tickets from ABV to EDI sometime then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of United Kingdom
Edinburgh has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of United Kingdom just waiting to be discovered. Around 402 kilometres south of Edinburgh, a visit to Birmingham will keep you busy. Start with leading sights like Cadbury World, The Library of Birmingham and National Sea Life Centre.
Around 64 kilometres west of Edinburgh, Glasgow is another favourite stop in United Kingdom. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Glasgow Cathedral, Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum and Riverside Museum.