Flying from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV): what you need to know
The timezone in Abuja is UTC+1, which is eight hours ahead of Los Angeles.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Get to the airport on time to catch your LAX to ABV flight.
You'll likely experience longer lines in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
If you want to include a stop along the way, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Los Angeles International Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between LAX and ABV:
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
London Heathrow Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Los Angeles International Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport flight is R 10,063. A return fare right now is R 15,527. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
It's a good idea to book in advance if you want to get cheap tickets from LAX to ABV. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport throughout the month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your plans are flexible.
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Handy information about Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
The address for LAX is One World Way.
81.05% of flights departing from Los Angeles International Airport reach their destination on time. With its strong on-time stats, delays are unlikely when jetting out of LAX.
Central Los Angeles to Los Angeles International Airport is approximately 32 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 30 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a trip time of around 55 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel near LAX? If you're catching an early flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV)
Getting in late on a Los Angeles International Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport flight? Grab your luggage and go straight to the comfort of a nearby hotel. Two good choices close to ABV are Peace Media Hotels and Abi's Place.
Venture beyond Abuja and discover new places with your own set of wheels. You can grab a Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport rental car from leading providers like Sixt or Fox - Rent A Car.
Get the best deal by booking your vehicle from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport around 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. Driving there takes about 40 minutes.
When to fly to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV)
June is the busiest month for flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport. For a quieter experience, visit Abuja in February.
Before locking in your flight from Los Angeles International Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. March is the warmest month in Abuja, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 39ºC (102ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from LAX to ABV in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 37ºC (99ºF) on average.
Explore more of Nigeria
You've seen Abuja, now it's time to explore more of Nigeria. Journey around 354 kilometres north to Kano to tick off its leading attractions. From Emir's Palace to Gidan Makama Museum and Dala Hill, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Ibadan is another must-experience destination in Nigeria and is around 434 kilometres south-west of Abuja. No trip is complete without dropping by Agodi Gardens, Mapo Hall and Bower's Tower.