Travelling from Philadelphia to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV): What you need to know
Planning your holiday starts with working out where you'll leave from in Philadelphia. Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) is the city's main base, so check out your options for reserving a flight from Philadelphia to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) taking off from here.
Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport is located in Abuja. The city follows the UTC+1 timezone and is five hours ahead of Philadelphia.
Your flight from Philadelphia to ABV won't wait if you're late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Peak travel periods mean busier airports, so show up even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for an international journey to keep to your schedule.
Airports in Philadelphia
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
We make it a piece of cake to book cheap flights from Philadelphia to ABV that include a stopover. To explore all your options departing from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply select a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Major stopovers between PHL and ABV include:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Located around 19 kilometres from central Philadelphia, PHL can be reached in about 15 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport will take roughly 45 minutes.
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78.93% of flights that leave from Philadelphia International Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
You'll find PHL at 8500 Essington Ave.
Trenton-Mercer Airport (TTN)
With public transport, you can travel from central Philadelphia to TTN in about 1 hour 45 minutes. The terminal is roughly 56 kilometres away, and making the trip by car takes approximately 40 minutes.
Got a crack-of-dawn departure? Think about staying at one of these accommodation options near Trenton-Mercer Airport the day before your Philadelphia to ABV flight:
Most flights that depart Trenton-Mercer Airport touch down at their destination right on cue. It maintains a strong on-time performance rate of 82.45%.
You'll find TTN at Scotch Road, Terminal Building.
About Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV)
Arriving on a late flight from Philadelphia to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport? Grab your luggage and go directly to the comfort of a hotel near ABV. Peace Media Hotels and Abis Place will have you turning out the lights sooner.
Travel beyond Abuja and discover places that are off the radar with your own set of wheels. You can pick up a Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport rental car from providers like Sixt or Fox - Rent A Car.
Lock in the best rate by reserving your vehicle around three weeks ahead of your Philadelphia to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport flight.
How to find the cheapest flights from Philadelphia to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV)
Rs188,974 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Philadelphia to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport. A return flight starts at Rs293,904. These fares can change depending on demand and availability.
Booking early is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Philadelphia to ABV. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.
Cheap Philadelphia to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport tickets are easier to find when you have flexibility in your schedule. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare fares throughout the month and then fly out on the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Philadelphia to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV)
February is the quietest month for flights from Philadelphia to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV), while June is the busiest. Work out the best time to go to Abuja based on whether you like a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Before locking in your Philadelphia to ABV flight ticket, consider the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. March is the warmest month in Abuja, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC to 39ºC.
January has temperatures of between 19ºC and 37ºC. Look for cheap tickets from Philadelphia to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Abuja
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Abuja right here. Check out these options after you've booked your flight from Philadelphia to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport:
You'll find plenty of things to do in Abuja when you're ready to sightsee. Start exploring at Jabi Lake followed by Abuja panoramic view and Aso Rock.
Explore more of Nigeria
Abuja is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Nigeria waiting to be explored. Around 177 kilometres north of Abuja, a trip to Kaduna will keep you on the move. Start with leading sights like AREWA House, Juma'at Central Mosque and AHMADIYYA MOSQUE KADUNA.
Around 241 kilometres north of Abuja, Zaria is another favourite stop in Nigeria. Start your sightseeing at St Mary's Catholic Church, Zaria City Wall, Zaria, Kaduna State and Kufena Rock.