Travelling from Abidjan Airport (ABJ) to Lome Airport (LFW): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Abidjan Airport to Lome Airport is 1 hour 30 minutes.
Abidjan and Lome share the UTC+0 timezone. That means you won't need to account for any time differences.
There are 16 Abidjan Airport to Lome Airport flights every week.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your ABJ to LFW flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
Be prepared for longer lines in popular months such as December. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
With direct flights from Abidjan Airport to Lome Airport operated by a number of airlines, getting to Lome (and then other parts of Togo) is a breeze. You can travel nonstop with these carriers:
The majority of passengers choose to travel with ASKY Airlines on this route.
The most punctual carrier offering ABJ to LFW flights is ASKY Airlines. Its services land as scheduled 72.06% of the time.
If you'd like to explore another city along the way, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Abidjan Airport to Lome Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between ABJ and LFW:
Mohammed V Airport
Accra Airport
Cotonou Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Abidjan Airport (ABJ) to Lome Airport (LFW)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Abidjan Airport to Lome Airport flight is £185. A round-trip fare right now is £328. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
Book one month before you want to fly. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from ABJ to LFW.
Schedule your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for flights from Abidjan Airport to Lome Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across each month.
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Find the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Abidjan Airport to Lome Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Abidjan Airport (ABJ)
60% of flights that leave from Abidjan Airport reach their destination on schedule.
Central Abidjan to Abidjan Airport is approximately 16 kms (10 miles). Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing.
The journey on public transport usually takes 45 minutes.
Get your travels off to a relaxed start by staying near ABJ. Whether you have an early flight from Abidjan Airport to Lome Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Lome Airport (LFW)
If you're getting in on a late Abidjan Airport to Lome Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these accommodation options near LFW:
Grab a Lome Airport rental car and visit the lesser-known spots that'll make your trip unforgettable. Europcar and Hertz can set you up with a set of wheels for your adventures through Lome and beyond.
For the best deal, book your vehicle from Lome Airport about four weeks before travelling.
When to fly to Lome Airport (LFW)
November is the most popular month for flights from Abidjan Airport to Lome Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, visit Lome in March.
Lock in your flight from Abidjan Airport to Lome Airport for March if you want to visit Lome during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 26ºC and 33ºC.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from ABJ to LFW in August. Average temperatures are between 22ºC and 28ºC then.
Explore more of Togo
You've seen Lome, now it's time to explore other parts of Togo. Travel around 322 kms (200 miles) north to Sokodé to check off its top sights. From Grande Mosquée de Sokodé to Musee regional de Sokode and Cathédrale Sainte Thérèse de l'enfant Jesus, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Another major destination in Togo, Kara is roughly 386 kms (240 miles) north of Lome. Make room in your schedule for highlights including Koutammakou.