Flying from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV): what you need to know
Marseille and Abuja share the same timezone, UTC+1.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your MRS to ABV flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Marseille Provence Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Check out these options between MRS and ABV:
Charles de Gaulle Airport
Frankfurt Airport
Mohamed V International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Marseille Provence Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport flight is 555 €. A round-trip ticket is currently 530 €. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
To pick up cheap tickets from MRS to ABV, book as early as you can. Airlines tend to offer lower prices when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport across the month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
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Discover the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
Of all flights leaving Marseille Provence Airport, 73.25% land on time at their destination.
To reach Marseille Provence Airport from central Marseille, it'll take about 25 minutes by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 26 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Booked an early flight from Marseille Provence Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays close to MRS:
Arriving at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV)
Stay moments from the runway if you're touching down on a late Marseille Provence Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport flight. Peace Media Hotels is a comfortable option near ABV. Or check in and recharge your batteries at Abi's Place before travelling to your final destination.
Travel beyond Abuja and discover off-the-radar places with your own set of wheels. You can grab a Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport rental car from companies like Sixt or Fox - Rent A Car.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your vehicle from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport about three weeks before your departure date.
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 most popular month for flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport. To skip the crowds, go to Abuja in February.
The warmest month in Abuja is March, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 39ºC (102ºF). Book your flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from MRS to ABV in January. Temperatures average between 19ºC (66ºF) and 37ºC (99ºF) then.
Explore more of Nigeria
You've seen Abuja, now it's time to explore other corners of Nigeria. Journey around 354 kilometres north to Kano to check off its top attractions. From Emir's Palace to Gidan Makama Museum and Dala Hill, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Ibadan is another favourite destination in Nigeria and is around 434 kilometres south-west of Abuja. No journey is complete without a visit to Agodi Gardens, Mapo Hall and Bower's Tower.
