Travelling from Sam Mbakwe International Airport (QOW) to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV): what you need to know
Around 1 hour is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Sam Mbakwe International Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport.
Owerri and Abuja share the UTC+1 timezone. This means you won't have to change your watch on arrival.
You can choose from 12 weekly Sam Mbakwe International Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport flights. The 08:40 departure with Air Peace is the earliest flight available. United Nigeria Airlines operates the last service of the day at 15:45.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your QOW to ABV flight.
During popular months such as January, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
Air Peace is your gateway to discovering Abuja (and maybe even some other exciting corners of Nigeria!). Browse the direct flights from Sam Mbakwe International Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport offered by this popular carrier.
The airline that passengers book most often on this route is Air Peace.
How to find the cheapest flights from Sam Mbakwe International Airport (QOW) to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV)
At the moment, £47 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Sam Mbakwe International Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is £94. Bear in mind that fares can change due to demand when booking.
Book six months before flying. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from QOW to ABV.
The cheapest month for flights from Sam Mbakwe International Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have a flexible travel schedule.
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Handy information about Sam Mbakwe International Airport (QOW)
Sam Mbakwe International Airport is around 25 miles from central Owerri. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 50 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Arriving at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV)
Arriving late on a Sam Mbakwe International Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport flight? Collect your luggage and head directly to the comfort of a nearby hotel. Two good choices close to ABV are Peace Media Hotels and Abi's Place.
Line up a Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport rental car from providers like Sixt or Fox - Rent A Car. With your own wheels, you can venture farther out of Abuja and discover places most visitors miss.
Booking your ride from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport about three weeks ahead can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) to central Abuja
From Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja is approximately 25 miles away. It takes around 40 minutes to reach the centre by car.
When to fly to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV)
June is the most popular month for flights from Sam Mbakwe International Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, visit Abuja in February.
Book your flight from Sam Mbakwe International Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport for March if you want to visit Abuja during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 23ºC (73ºF) and 39ºC (102ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from QOW to ABV in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 37ºC (99ºF) on average.
Explore more of Nigeria
Kano is just one of the many places in Nigeria waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Abuja. Around 220 miles away to the north, well-known attractions include Emir's Palace, Gidan Makama Museum and Dala Hill.
Around 270 miles south-west of Abuja, Ibadan is another favourite stop in Nigeria. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Agodi Gardens, Mapo Hall and Bower's Tower.