Travelling from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV): what you need to know
Abuja's timezone is UTC+1, which makes Abuja seven hours ahead of Edmonton.
Give yourself enough time to catch your YEG to ABV flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak time such as July? Public holidays and other popular periods can result in longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
How to find the cheapest flights from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV)
$1,259 is currently the best price for a one-way Edmonton International Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport flight. A return flight starts at $2,194. These fares may change depending on availability.
To pick up cheap tickets from YEG to ABV, book ahead. Airlines typically offer lower prices when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Edmonton International Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport across the entire month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from YEG to ABV.
Secure the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Edmonton International Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Edmonton International Airport (YEG)
69.55% of flights departing from Edmonton International Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
Central Edmonton to Edmonton International Airport is approximately 32 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 35 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 10 minutes.
Get your break off to a relaxed start by staying near YEG. Whether you've booked an early flight from Edmonton International Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV)
Stay within a quick transfer of arrivals if you're landing on a late Edmonton International Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport flight. Peace Media Hotels is one option near ABV. Or check in and relax at Abi's Place before travelling to your final destination.
Grab the keys to 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 venture farther out of Abuja and visit places that usually fly under the radar.
Lock in the best deal by booking your vehicle from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport around three weeks in advance of your trip.
Getting from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) to central Abuja
Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to the centre of Abuja has a drive time of about 40 minutes. It's approximately 40 kilometres away.
When to fly to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Edmonton International Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport. June is the busiest month to head to Abuja. If you're after a more laid-back vibe, go in February.
When booking your flight from Edmonton International Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. March is the warmest month in Abuja, with the temperature ranging from 23ºC to 39ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from YEG to ABV in January. Temperatures average between 19ºC and 37ºC then.
Explore more of Nigeria
You've seen Abuja, now it's time to discover other parts of Nigeria. Travel about 354 kilometres north to Kano to tick off its leading attractions. From Emir's Palace to Gidan Makama Museum and Dala Hill, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Ibadan is another favourite destination in Nigeria and is around 434 kilometres south-west of Abuja. No trip is complete without a visit to Agodi Gardens, Mapo Hall and Bower's Tower.
