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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Abuja to New York flights are currently cheapest in May.

Alternative Abuja to New York routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Abuja to New York? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Abuja to New York: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 10,478
Cheapest month to flyMay

Finding cheap flights from Abuja to New York: Frequently asked questions

There are 6 airports in New York: New York LaGuardia, New York Newark, New York John F. Kennedy, Westchester County, Islip, and Stewart International.
The best price we found for a return flight from Abuja to New York is R 16,492. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Abuja to New York. But we found flights with one or more stops from R 16,884.
As of April 2025, there are no flights flying from Abuja to New York.
The cheapest month to fly from Abuja to New York is usually April 2025.
If you're flying from Abuja Airport, the cheapest airport near New York is New York John F. Kennedy – which is 20.9 km away from the centre of New York. We've found flights into this airport from R 16,492.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Abuja Airport to New York on Wednesday, 16 July 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Abuja Airport and New York. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to New York but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to New York is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In April, the average temperature is usually around 9°C. July is typically the warmest month in New York, when it usually averages around 27°C. You can expect the least rain in February. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -4°C. The rainiest month is August.
Currently, Royal Air Maroc offers the cheapest flight tickets to New York.

Travelling from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) to New York: what you need to know

  • The timezone in New York is UTC-4. The city is 5 hours behind Abuja, where Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport is located.

  • For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your flight from ABV to New York.

  • During popular months like June, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during high season in general.

  • Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to take a break from travelling — and possibly even visit a new city. When browsing flights from ABV to New York, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Consider one of these popular options:

    • Mohamed V International Airport (CMN)

    • Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

    • London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

  • To enter United States for tourism purposes, you will require an embassy visa if you have a passport from Nigeria. However, visa rules can change and you may need additional documents depending on the purpose and duration of your stay. Always check the most up-to-date guidelines before reserving your cheap ticket from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to New York.

  • To reach ABV from central Abuja, it'll take around 38 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 40 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • Have an early flight from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to New York? Stay somewhere near ABV, such as Peace Media Hotels. Abi's Place will also have you moments from the departure gate.

How to find the cheapest flights from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) to New York

  • The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to New York is R 10,478. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 16,492. Bear in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.

  • To pick up cheap tickets from ABV to New York, book in advance. Airlines typically offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.

  • If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the cheapest price in each month when searching for a ticket from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to New York.

  • Sign into your online account or use the app to set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you straight away if there's a better deal on this route. It's simple to do, and it'll save you time searching for cheap tickets from ABV to New York every day.

  • Tailor your trip with filters. Select your ideal departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to New York.

Airports in New York

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)

  • Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) is around 24 kilometres from central New York. With a cab or in your own car rental, the drive is around 28 minutes.

  • If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour and 11 minutes.

  • Reserve a hotel close to EWR if you're catching a late flight from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to New York. Choose one of these options and skip the long transfer:

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

  • John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is about 48 kilometres from the centre of New York. Once you've hopped off your flight from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to New York, it'll take you around 48 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.

  • You can expect the journey to take roughly 1 hour and 20 minutes on public transport.

  • After your flight from ABV to New York, rest your head at a hotel close to JFK. These are some comfortable options that'll help you switch to relaxation mode:

Best time to go to New York

  • August is the most popular month to catch a flight from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to New York while February is the quietest. To work out the best time to go to New York, consider the pace you like to travel at.

  • Before locking in your flight from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to New York, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in New York, with the temperature ranging from 18ºC to 30ºC.

  • If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from ABV to New York in January when temperatures average between -6ºC and 8ºC.

More about New York

  • Start your New York trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to New York, browse our selection of accommodation options including:

  • All great journeys should include some sightseeing. Statue of Liberty, Central Park and Empire State Building are attractions you won't want to skip in New York.

Complete your New York trip with a car rental

  • Finding you a cheap flight from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to New York isn't the only thing we're good at. Check out our car rentals in New York and explore on your own terms. We search for deals from trusted car rental companies and put them all in one place. You can instantly compare offers and then book with no fees.

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