Flying from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Abuja Airport (ABV): what you need to know
Abuja's timezone is UTC+1, making Abuja nine hours ahead of San Francisco.
Leave plenty of time to catch your SFO to ABV flight. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from San Francisco International Airport to Abuja Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Some great stopovers between SFO and ABV include:
Istanbul Airport
Frankfurt am Main Airport
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Abuja Airport (ABV)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way San Francisco International Airport to Abuja Airport flight is Rs180,677. A return plane ticket right now is Rs319,381. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from SFO to ABV if you book in advance. Airlines often have some excellent early bird discounts.
Getting cheap flights from San Francisco International Airport to Abuja Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest prices across the month and score a great deal.
You won't have to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as the price changes on cheap flights from SFO to ABV.
Lock in the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from San Francisco International Airport to Abuja Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.
Handy information about San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
When it comes to the on-time performance of San Francisco International Airport, data shows 78% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Central San Francisco to San Francisco International Airport is approximately 21 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving.
Taking public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel near SFO? If you're catching an early flight from San Francisco International Airport to Abuja Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Abuja Airport (ABV)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late San Francisco International Airport to Abuja Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near ABV instead:
Book a Abuja Airport rental car and explore places that require a little more effort to reach. Sixt and Fox - Rent A Car can set you up with a set of wheels for your travels through Abuja and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from Abuja Airport around three weeks ahead can help you secure the lowest rate.
When to fly to Abuja Airport (ABV)
December is the most popular month for flights from San Francisco International Airport to Abuja Airport. To skip the crowds, head to Abuja in March.
When booking your flight from San Francisco International Airport to Abuja Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. March is the warmest month in Abuja, with the temperature ranging from 23ºC to 39ºC.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from SFO to ABV in January. Temperatures average between 19ºC and 37ºC then.
Explore more of Nigeria
Abuja is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Nigeria you'll want to see. Around 354 kilometres north of Abuja, a visit to Kano will keep your itinerary packed. Check out popular attractions like DanMasanin Kano Palace, National Museum - Gidan Makama and Gidan Makama Museum.
Around 434 kilometres south-west of Abuja, Ibadan is another essential stop in Nigeria. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Oyo State Cultural Centre, Agodi Gardens and National Museum of Unity.