Flying from Frankfurt to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV): what you need to know
Frankfurt has two main airports where you can start your adventure. Check out your options for reserving a flight from Frankfurt to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) flying out of Frankfurt Airport (FRA) or Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN).
6 hours 8 minutes is the average journey time for a direct flight from Frankfurt to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport.
Abuja (where Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport is located) and Frankfurt share the UTC+1 timezone. Easily coordinate travel plans without worrying about time differences.
The most popular route is from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV), with 8 direct weekly services. If you want to head off as soon as possible, the earliest flight from FRA to ABV is the 11:10 Lufthansa option. If you prefer to travel later, the final departure is at 11:15 with Lufthansa.
Leave enough time to get on your flight from Frankfurt to ABV. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak time such as July? School holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Frankfurt
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Get to your destination in one go from Frankfurt Airport (FRA). Nonstop flights from Frankfurt to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) are available from here.
When jetting out of FRA, you can catch a direct flight from Frankfurt to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport with Lufthansa.
Consider adding a stopover to potentially save on your flight from Frankfurt to ABV. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Frankfurt Airport (FRA). Take a pause at one of these popular options:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
FRA is approximately 14 kilometres from central Frankfurt. To help you work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This essential traveller tool will give you the fastest route and available public transport options.
Booked an early flight from Frankfurt to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels near Frankfurt Airport:
Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN)
Searching for other options for a direct flight from Frankfurt to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV)? Browse the fares departing from Frankfurt - Hahn Airport (HHN).
You can board a direct flight from Frankfurt to ABV with Lufthansa. This is one of the top carriers flying this route out of HHN.
Visit friends or family or just take a moment to refresh yourself with a stopover. If you'd like to split up your flight from Frankfurt to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, here's where you can stop when heading out from Frankfurt - Hahn Airport:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Mohamed V International Airport (CMN)
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD)
Using public transport, you can travel from central Frankfurt to HHN in about 2 hours and 40 minutes. The airport is roughly 121 kilometres away, and making the trip by car will take approximately 1 hour and 32 minutes.
Want to spoil yourself with an extra night away before your flight from Frankfurt to ABV? Relax in a hotel near Frankfurt - Hahn Airport before your holiday officially starts. Stay at one of these accommodation options:
About Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV)
Nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal if you've landed on a late flight from Frankfurt to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport. Peace Media Hotels and Abi's Place are great choices near ABV.
Getting from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) to central Abuja
Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport is approximately 40 kilometres from central Abuja. With a car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is around 38 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Frankfurt to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV)
R 7,736 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Frankfurt to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport. Return flights start from R 11,497. Prices may vary depending on availability at the time of booking.
It's best to book 11 months before takeoff. Flight price data suggests you're more likely to find cheap tickets from Frankfurt to ABV then.
Organise your trip for August. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Frankfurt to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the best price across each month.
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The best time to fly from Frankfurt to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV)
June is the busiest month to catch a flight from Frankfurt to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport while February is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to go to Abuja, consider the pace you prefer to travel at.
Before booking a flight from Frankfurt to ABV, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. March is the warmest month in Abuja, with the temperature ranging from 23ºC to 39ºC.
Travel in January if you want to explore when it's cooler. Average temperatures range between 19ºC and 37ºC. However, this destination delivers on a good time whenever you book your cheap flights from Frankfurt to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport.
More about Abuja
Once you've booked your flight from Frankfurt to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, think about where you'd like to stay in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Abuja:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be tricky to work out where to start. Abuja National Mosque, Jabi Lake and National Children's Park and Zoo are major attractions which should feature on every Abuja itinerary.
Complete your Abuja trip with a car rental
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