Travelling from Hamad International Airport (DOH) to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Hamad International Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport is 8 hours.
Abuja is two hours behind Doha and follows the UTC+1 timezone.
You can choose from ten weekly Hamad International Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport flights. The 00:50 departure with Qatar Airways is the earliest flight available. Qatar Airways operates the latest service of the day at 03:05.
Your DOH to ABV flight won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
During popular months such as August, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during a peak period in general.
Jetting into Abuja (and then discovering more of Nigeria!) is a breeze with Qatar Airways. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Hamad International Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport.
The majority of travellers choose to fly with Qatar Airways on this route.
Qatar Airways is the most punctual carrier that operates DOH to ABV flights.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Hamad International Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or visit a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between DOH and ABV:
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
Cairo International Airport
Kigali International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Hamad International Airport (DOH) to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV)
Right now, R 5,071 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Hamad International Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 9,118. Remember that fares could change due to demand when booking.
To secure cheap tickets from DOH to ABV, book your trip six months ahead of your departure date.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Hamad International Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport. If you're looking to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices across every month.
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Handy information about Hamad International Airport (DOH)
Hamad International Airport scores high marks for on-time performance. 83.59% of flights that take off from DOH reach their destination on time.
Central Doha to Hamad International Airport is around 14 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 15 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
The journey on public transport will take about 40 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Hamad International Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays near DOH:
Arriving at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV)
It's hard to top the convenience of staying near the terminal if you've touched down on a late Hamad International Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport flight. Peace Media Hotels and Abi's Place are comfortable options near ABV.
Venture beyond Abuja and head to places that many travellers miss with your own wheels. You can grab a Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport rental car from providers like Sixt or Fox - Rent A Car.
Booking your ride from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport about three weeks in advance gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
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 about 40 minutes.
When to fly to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV)
June is the busiest month for flights from Hamad International Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport. For smaller crowds, go to Abuja in February.
Before locking in your flight from Hamad International Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, consider the type of weather you like. March is the warmest month in Abuja, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 39ºC (102ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from DOH to ABV in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 37ºC (99ºF) on average.
Explore more of Nigeria
Abuja has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Nigeria just waiting to be discovered. About 354 kilometres north of Abuja, a visit to Kano will keep you on the move. Start with leading attractions like Emir's Palace, Gidan Makama Museum and Dala Hill.
Around 434 kilometres south-west of Abuja, Ibadan is another essential stop in Nigeria. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Agodi Gardens, Mapo Hall and Bower's Tower.
