Flying from Abuja Airport (ABV) to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport (NBO): what you need to know
Nairobi is two hours ahead of Abuja and is in the UTC+3 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Make sure you're at the airport on time to board your ABV to NBO flight.
During popular months such as December, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during a high season in general.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Abuja Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Some great stopovers between ABV and NBO include:
Hamad International Airport
Cairo Airport
Addis Ababa Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Abuja Airport (ABV) to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport (NBO)
478 € is currently the lowest price for a one-way Abuja Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport flight. A return flight starts from 831 €. These fares can change based on availability and demand.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from ABV to NBO if you book ahead. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Abuja Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport across the entire month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from ABV to NBO by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Find the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Abuja Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Abuja Airport (ABV)
Of all flights departing from Abuja Airport, 70% arrive on time at their destination.
Central Abuja to Abuja Airport is approximately 40 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 45 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing.
The journey on public transport will take about 1 hour 15 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Abuja Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these hotels close to ABV:
Arriving at Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport (NBO)
Consider staying in a hotel close to NBO if you have a late Abuja Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Travel at your own speed with a Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Auto-Union, Green Motion or Hertz and see more of Nairobi and beyond.
For the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport around three weeks before your trip.
Getting from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport (NBO) to central Nairobi
Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport to central Nairobi has a drive time of about 30 minutes. It's approximately 18 kilometres away.
It'll take around 1 hour 5 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport (NBO)
August is the most popular month for flights from Abuja Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport. To escape the crowds, travel to Nairobi in March.
Lock in your flight from Abuja Airport to Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta Airport for February if you want to visit Nairobi during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 13ºC (55ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from ABV to NBO in July if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF) on average.
Explore more of Kenya
Mombasa is just one of the many cities in Kenya waiting to be explored after you've seen Nairobi. Around 434 kilometres away to the south-east, well-known attractions include Mombasa Marine National Park, Fort Jesus and Mombasa Beach.
Nakuru is another well-known destination in Kenya and is around 145 kilometres north-west of Nairobi. No trip is complete without experiencing Nakuru National Park, Lake Nakuru and Lake Nakuru View.