Flying from Canberra Airport (CBR) to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV): what you need to know
Abuja's timezone is UTC+1, making Abuja ten hours behind Canberra.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your CBR to ABV flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
During popular months such as February, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during a high season in general.
How to find the cheapest flights from Canberra Airport (CBR) to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV)
Right now, R 21,509 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Canberra Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 39,268. Keep in mind that fares may change due to demand when booking.
It's usually smart to book as early as possible if you want to get cheap tickets from CBR to ABV. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
Finding cheap flights from Canberra Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the best prices across each month and score a great deal.
Finding cheap flights from CBR to ABV couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when a new deal comes up.
Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Canberra Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport.
Handy information about Canberra Airport (CBR)
Of the flights that depart from Canberra Airport, 72.61% touch down on time at their destination.
To get to Canberra Airport from central Canberra, it takes about 15 minutes by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 8 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 5 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Canberra Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to CBR:
Arriving at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV)
It's hard to beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal if you've landed on a late Canberra Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport flight. Peace Media Hotels and Abi's Place are great choices near ABV.
Grab a Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport rental car and see parts of the region that most travellers miss. Sixt and Fox - Rent A Car can set you up with a set of wheels for your travels through Abuja and beyond.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your ride from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport about three weeks ahead of your trip.
Getting from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) to central Abuja
Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport is roughly 40 kilometres from central Abuja. The drive time takes around 40 minutes.
When to fly to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV)
The quietest month for a flight from Canberra Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport is February, while June is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to visit Abuja based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Book your flight from Canberra Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport for March if you'd like to go to Abuja during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 23ºC (73ºF) and 39ºC (102ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 19ºC (66ºF) and 37ºC (99ºF). Search for cheap tickets from CBR to ABV sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Nigeria
Abuja has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of Nigeria just waiting to be explored. Around 354 kilometres north of Abuja, a visit to Kano will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading sights like Emir's Palace, Gidan Makama Museum and Dala Hill.
Around 434 kilometres south-west of Abuja, Ibadan is another essential stop in Nigeria. Start your sightseeing at Agodi Gardens, Mapo Hall and Bower's Tower.
