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Connecting route · United Arab Emirates → Nigeria

Flights from Abu Dhabi to Abuja

There are no direct flights from Abu Dhabi to Abuja. The easiest way is one stop via Cairo or Doha, about 9h 46m door to door.

No direct flights · 4 connection options From 9h 10m
AUHABVCAI

Abu Dhabi to Abuja at a glance

Fastest journey9h 10mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Cairo or Doha

Best ways to fly from Abu Dhabi to Abuja

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
AUH Cairo (CAI) ABV
Leg 1: Air Arabia, EgyptAir, Etihad Airways · Leg 2: EgyptAir
One airline, one ticket ~9h 46m
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2
AUH Doha (DOH) ABV
Leg 1: Etihad Airways, Qatar Airways · Leg 2: Qatar Airways
One airline, one ticket ~9h 10m
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3
AUH Addis Ababa (ADD) ABV
Leg 1: Ethiopian Airlines, Etihad Airways · Leg 2: Ethiopian Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~9h 50m
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4
AUH Istanbul (IST) ABV
Leg 1: Etihad Airways, Turkish Airlines · Leg 2: Turkish Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~11h 27m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
5,256 km3,264 miles
Journey time
9h 10mestimate
Time difference
-3hAbuja vs Abu Dhabi
Currency in Abuja
NGN
Airports
AUH → ABV

Flights from Abu Dhabi to Abuja: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Abu Dhabi to Abuja?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Cairo, Doha and Addis Ababa. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Abu Dhabi to Abuja?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 9h 10m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 5,256 km.
Where do you change planes between Abu Dhabi and Abuja?
The best connecting points are Cairo (CAI), Doha (DOH), Addis Ababa (ADD) and Istanbul (IST). Air Arabia flies both legs via Cairo, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Abu Dhabi and Abuja?
Abu Dhabi: Zayed International Airport (AUH). Abuja: Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV).
What is the time difference between Abu Dhabi and Abuja?
Abuja is 3 hours behind Abu Dhabi.

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