Flying from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV): what you need to know
The timezone in Abuja is UTC+1, which is ten hours behind Sydney.
Your SYD to ABV flight won't wait if you're running late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
Travelling during a peak month like April? Public holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer queues and delays at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport flight is Rs234,579. A return fare right now is Rs438,021. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from SYD to ABV if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird rates.
Finding cheap flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest prices throughout the month and score a great deal.
There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment there's a new deal on cheap flights from SYD to ABV.
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Handy information about Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)
Of all flights departing from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport, 69.62% land on schedule at their destination.
Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport is about 18 kilometres from central Sydney. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a trip time of roughly 25 minutes when using public transport.
Get your trip off to a relaxed start by staying near SYD. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV)
Stay moments from the runway if you're getting in on a late Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport flight. Peace Media Hotels is a comfortable option near ABV. Or check in and recharge your batteries at Abi's Place before continuing to your final destination.
Grab the keys to a Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport rental car from leading outlets like Sixt or Fox - Rent A Car. With your own set of wheels, you can go beyond Abuja and discover places most visitors miss.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport around three weeks before your departure date.
Getting from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) to central Abuja
Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to the centre of Abuja has a drive time of about 40 minutes. It's approximately 40 kilometres away.
When to fly to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV)
June is the most popular month for flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport. To skip the crowds, visit Abuja in February.
Lock in your flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport for March if you'd like to visit Abuja during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 23ºC and 39ºC.
January has average temperatures of between 19ºC and 37ºC. Search for cheap tickets from SYD to ABV sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Nigeria
Kano is just one of the many places in Nigeria waiting to be explored after you've experienced Abuja. Around 354 kilometres away to the north, well-known attractions include Emir's Palace, Gidan Makama Museum and Dala Hill.
Ibadan is another standout destination in Nigeria and is around 434 kilometres south-west of Abuja. No journey is complete without visiting Agodi Gardens, Mapo Hall and Bower's Tower.
