Travelling from Nsimalen Airport (NSI) to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV): what you need to know
Yaounde and Abuja are both in the UTC+1 timezone. That means you won't have to change your watch when you arrive.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to board your NSI to ABV flight.
Travelling during a peak month such as April? School holidays and other popular periods can result in longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Nsimalen Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Check out these options between NSI and ABV:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Mohamed V International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Nsimalen Airport (NSI) to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Nsimalen Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport flight is R 11,778. A round-trip plane ticket right now is R 18,658. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
It's often best to book early if you're looking for cheap tickets from NSI to ABV. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
Finding cheap flights from Nsimalen Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport is easy if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the best prices across each month and land a great deal.
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Handy information about Nsimalen Airport (NSI)
Central Yaounde to Nsimalen Airport is around 24 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 30 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Booked an early flight from Nsimalen Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays close to NSI:
Arriving at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV)
Stay moments from your arrivals gate if you're landing on a late Nsimalen Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport flight. Peace Media Hotels is a comfortable option near ABV. Or check in and relax at Abi's Place before continuing to your final destination.
Secure yourself a Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport rental car from top companies like Sixt or Fox - Rent A Car. With your own set of wheels, you can travel beyond Abuja and explore places that don't always get the spotlight.
Get the best deal by booking your ride from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport about three weeks ahead of your departure.
Getting from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) to central Abuja
Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport is approximately 40 kilometres from the centre of 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 Nsimalen Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport. To escape the crowds, travel to Abuja in February.
When booking your flight from Nsimalen 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).
Search for cheap tickets from NSI to ABV in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 37ºC (99ºF) on average.
Explore more of Nigeria
Kano is just one of the many places in Nigeria waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Abuja. Around 354 kilometres away to the north, check out popular attractions including Emir's Palace, Gidan Makama Museum and Dala Hill.
Around 434 kilometres south-west of Abuja, Ibadan is another essential stop in Nigeria. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Agodi Gardens, Mapo Hall and Bower's Tower.
