Flying from Abuja Airport (ABV) to Abidjan Airport (ABJ): what you need to know
Take a direct flight from Abuja Airport to Abidjan Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 2 hours 10 minutes.
Abidjan's timezone is UTC+0, which makes Abidjan one hour behind Abuja.
Choose from three weekly Abuja Airport to Abidjan Airport flights. The 09:20 departure with Air Cote D'Ivoire is the earliest flight you can take. Air Cote D'Ivoire operates the latest service of the day at 11:10.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your ABV to ABJ flight.
Flying during a peak time such as December? Major public holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Air Côte dIvoire offers direct flights from Abuja Airport to Abidjan Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to discover the sights in Abidjan — and maybe even more of Ivory Coast if time allows.
The airline most travellers fly with on this route is Air Côte dIvoire.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Abuja Airport to Abidjan Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Here are some options between ABV and ABJ:
Hamad International Airport
Mohammed V Airport
Accra Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Abuja Airport (ABV) to Abidjan Airport (ABJ)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Abuja Airport to Abidjan Airport flight is ر.ق. 1,636. A round-trip fare is currently ر.ق. 2,712. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
Get cheap tickets from ABV to ABJ by booking at least 11 months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
Organise your trip for April. That's the cheapest month for flights from Abuja Airport to Abidjan Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest airfare across every month.
There's no need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment the price changes on cheap flights from ABV to ABJ.
Select your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Abuja Airport to Abidjan Airport.
Handy information about Abuja Airport (ABV)
Of all flights leaving Abuja Airport, 70% touch down on time at their destination.
To get to Abuja Airport from central Abuja, it'll take around 45 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 40 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Taking public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour 15 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel near ABV? If you've booked an early flight from Abuja Airport to Abidjan Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Abidjan Airport (ABJ)
If you're getting in on a late Abuja Airport to Abidjan Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these hotels near ABJ:
Hit the road running by picking up a Abidjan Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Europcar, Avis or Green Motion to explore Abidjan and beyond.
Get the best deal by reserving your vehicle from Abidjan Airport around four weeks in advance of your trip.
Getting from Abidjan Airport (ABJ) to central Abidjan
Abidjan Airport is roughly 16 kilometres from central Abidjan. The drive time takes around 25 minutes.
It takes around 45 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Abidjan Airport (ABJ)
December is the most popular month for flights from Abuja Airport to Abidjan Airport. To avoid the crowds, head to Abidjan in March.
When reserving your flight from Abuja Airport to Abidjan Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. April is the warmest month in Abidjan, with temperatures ranging from 26ºC to 30ºC.
August sees average temperatures of between 22ºC and 27ºC. Search for cheap tickets from ABV to ABJ around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Ivory Coast
Abidjan is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Ivory Coast you'll want to see. Around 290 kilometres north-west of Abidjan, a trip to Bouake will keep you on the go. Start with leading sights like Great Mosque in Dar Es Salaam, Teinturiers de Dar Es Salam Bouaké and Water Tower of Dar Es Salaam.
Around 483 kilometres north of Abidjan, Korhogo is another essential stop in Ivory Coast. No visit is complete without checking out Lieu de fabrication du balafon, Cathédrale Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Korhogo and Centre d'action culturelle de korhogo.
