Flying from Brussels to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV): What you need to know
Brussels is home to two main airports where you can kick off your travels. Check out your options for reserving a flight from Brussels to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) taking off from Brussels Airport (BRU) or Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL).
Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport is located in Abuja. The city's timezone is UTC+1, which is the same as Brussels.
To ensure you get on your flight from Brussels to ABV, leave enough time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
If you're flying during a bank holiday or other peak period, give yourself more time. Get there two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Security and check-in lines will be longer.
Airports in Brussels
Brussels Airport (BRU)
Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Brussels to ABV. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Brussels Airport (BRU). Make a stop (and maybe make your fare cheaper) by passing through one of these popular airports:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Located around 14 kilometres from the centre of Brussels, BRU can be reached in about 20 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport will take roughly 40 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to Brussels Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Brussels to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
71.97% of flights leaving from Brussels Airport land at their destination on schedule.
Brussels S. Charleroi Airport (CRL)
CRL is around 56 kilometres from central Brussels. It takes 55 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 1 hour 35 minutes.
Start your holiday early with an extra night away from home. Before catching your Brussels to ABV flight, stay in one of these hotels near Brussels S. Charleroi Airport:
Brussels S. Charleroi Airport has an on-time performance of 71.71%. This figure reflects how frequently flights that leave from this airport reach their destination on schedule.
About Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV)
Have a late flight from Brussels to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport or just want to settle in quick? Booking a hotel close to ABV is a good idea. Peace Media Hotels and Abis Place are two good options.
Travel farther out of Abuja and head to places that aren't on the typical itinerary with your own set of wheels. You can book a Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport rental car from providers like Sixt or Fox - Rent A Car.
Booking your vehicle around three weeks in advance of your Brussels to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport flight can help you find the best deal.
How to find the cheapest flights from Brussels to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Brussels to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport is 297 €. For a return flight on this route, the best price is 531 €. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares can change.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Brussels to ABV if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some great early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest Brussels to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport tickets across the entire month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.
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The best time to fly from Brussels to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV)
It's time to decide when to book your flight from Brussels to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV). June is when most people visit Abuja. If a slower pace sounds more appealing, think about going in February.
Lock in a Brussels to ABV plane ticket departing in March if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Abuja to range from 23ºC (73ºF) to 39ºC (102ºF).
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Brussels to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in January when temperatures are between 19ºC (66ºF) and 37ºC (99ºF).
More about Abuja
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Abuja right here. Check out these options once you've locked in your flight from Brussels to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport:
There are so many things to explore in this city, it can be tricky to work out where to start. Jabi Lake, Abuja panoramic view and Aso Rock are leading attractions which should be on any well-planned Abuja itinerary.
Explore more of Nigeria
Kaduna is just one of the many cities in Nigeria waiting to be explored after you've seen Abuja. Around 177 kilometres away to the north, top sights here include AREWA House, Juma'at Central Mosque and AHMADIYYA MOSQUE KADUNA.
Zaria is another favourite destination in Nigeria and is around 241 kilometres north of Abuja. No journey is complete without a visit to St Mary's Catholic Church, Zaria City Wall, Zaria, Kaduna State and Kufena Rock.