Flying from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV): what you need to know
Madrid and Abuja are in the same timezone, UTC+1.
Give yourself enough time to catch your MAD to ABV flight. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during peak periods in general.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or visit a new city along the way. Here are some options between MAD and ABV:
Charles de Gaulle Airport
London Heathrow Airport
Frankfurt Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV)
Currently, ر.ق. 1,197 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is ر.ق. 2,244. Keep in mind that fares can change due to demand when booking.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from MAD to ABV if you book early. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird deals.
Getting cheap flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest fares across the month and score a great deal.
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Handy information about Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
Of the flights that depart from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport, 78.23% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport is around 18 kilometres from central Madrid. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Catching public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays close to MAD:
Arriving at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV)
Stay within a short transfer of arrivals if you're touching down on a late Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport flight. Peace Media Hotels is one option near ABV. Or check in and enjoy some rest at Abi's Place before heading to your final destination.
Grab the keys to a Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport rental car from leading companies like Sixt or Fox - Rent A Car. With your own set of wheels, you can travel beyond Abuja and explore places most visitors tend to miss.
To secure the lowest price, book your vehicle from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport about three weeks before you travel.
Getting from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) to central Abuja
From Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja is approximately 40 kilometres away. It takes around 40 minutes to reach the centre driving.
When to fly to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV)
June is the most popular month for flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, head to Abuja in February.
The warmest month in Abuja is March, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC and 39ºC. Lock in your flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Look for cheap tickets from MAD to ABV in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 19ºC and 37ºC on average.
Explore more of Nigeria
Abuja has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of Nigeria you'll want to see. About 354 kilometres north of Abuja, a trip to Kano will keep your itinerary busy. Start with attractions like Emir's Palace, Gidan Makama Museum and Dala Hill.
Around 434 kilometres south-west of Abuja, Ibadan is another favourite stop in Nigeria. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Agodi Gardens, Mapo Hall and Bower's Tower.