Travelling from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV): what you need to know
Abuja is one hour ahead of Belfast and follows the UTC+1 timezone.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably board your BHD to ABV flight.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during a high season in general.
Enjoy a quick visit to another city or simply break up your journey with a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from George Best Belfast City Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport. Many travellers pass through London Heathrow Airport when flying between BHD and ABV.
How to find the cheapest flights from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV)
384 € is the best price for a one-way George Best Belfast City Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport flight. Return flights start at 713 €. These fares can change based on demand and availability.
To find cheap tickets from BHD to ABV, book as early as you can. Airlines tend to offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
Getting cheap flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport is easy if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest fares across the month and land a great deal.
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Handy information about George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)
68.3% of flights departing from George Best Belfast City Airport reach their destination on time.
To get to George Best Belfast City Airport from central Belfast, it'll take around 10 minutes by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 8 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The trip on public transport takes roughly 20 minutes.
Booked an early flight from George Best Belfast City Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near BHD:
Arriving at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV)
Getting in late on a George Best Belfast City Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport flight? Grab your bags and head 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 head to places that aren't on the typical itinerary with your own set of wheels. You can grab a Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport rental car from providers like Sixt or Fox - Rent A Car.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your ride from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport about three weeks before your trip.
Getting from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) to central Abuja
From Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja is approximately 40 kilometres away. It takes around 40 minutes to drive to the centre.
When to fly to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV)
The quietest month for a flight from George Best Belfast City Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport is February, while June is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit Abuja based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
The warmest month in Abuja is March, with the temperature ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 39ºC (102ºF). Lock in your flights from George Best Belfast City Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
January has average temperatures of between 19ºC (66ºF) and 37ºC (99ºF). Search for cheap tickets from BHD to ABV around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Nigeria
Kano is just one of the many places in Nigeria waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Abuja. Around 354 kilometres away to the north, top sights here include Emir's Palace, Gidan Makama Museum and Dala Hill.
If you're eager to discover another great destination in Nigeria, consider Ibadan, about 434 kilometres south-west of Abuja. Agodi Gardens, Mapo Hall and Bower's Tower are among its highlights.