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Fri, 17 Jan JNB - ABV

Sat, 25 Jan ABV - JNB

18737R 17589R

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Mon, 27 Jan JNB - ABV

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6510R 6102R

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Fri, 24 Jan JNB - ABV

Fri, 31 Jan ABV - JNB

12160R 11412R

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Mon, 27 Jan JNB - ABV

Fri, 31 Jan ABV - JNB

16835R 15805R

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Sun, 02 Feb JNB - ABV

Thu, 06 Feb ABV - JNB

13643R 12807R

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Sun, 09 Feb JNB - ABV

Fri, 28 Feb ABV - JNB

12549R 11775R

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Currency and cost comparison

Train Local, one-way ticket

55% Trains in Abuja are 55% cheaper than in Johannesburg.

Johannesburg 27,5R

Abuja 12,46R

Meal Mid-priced restaurant

70% A meal in Abuja is 70% cheaper than a meal in Johannesburg.

Johannesburg 200R

Abuja 59,08R

Taxi Standard daytime start rate

20% A taxi fare in Abuja is 20% cheaper than in Johannesburg.

Johannesburg 20R

Abuja 16,7R

Coffee Regular cappuccino

20% Coffee in Abuja is 20% cheaper than in Johannesburg.

Johannesburg 38,32R

Abuja 30,76R

Exchange rate

1 ZAR = 82.03 NGN

1 NGN = 0.02 ZAR

Last checked on 14 January 2025

Distance: 4513 kms

Johannesburg airports

OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) How far from city centre: 1 kms

Lanseria Intl Apt (HLA) How far from city centre: 48 kms

Abuja airports

Abuja (ABV) How far from city centre: 27 kms

Useful Information for Flights from Johannesburg to Abuja

Planning a trip from Johannesburg to Abuja? Several airlines offer connecting flights between these two vibrant cities. While there are no direct flights, you can expect a journey of approximately 13 hours, including a layover. Book your flights to Abuja from Johannesburg with us and start your adventure.

Time Difference Between Johannesburg and Abuja

Johannesburg is 1 hour ahead of Abuja. Please remember to account for any potential Daylight Saving Time differences.

Best Time to Fly to Abuja

Abuja has a tropical wet and dry climate. The average temperature ranges from 25°C to 30°C.

Find cheap flights to Abuja from Johannesburg with eDreams and explore the best time to visit this vibrant city. Book your flights to Abuja from Johannesburg now and experience a memorable journey.

Johannesburg Airports

Find flights to Abuja from Johannesburg, and discover the main passenger airports in the city.

Airport Information

O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)

Located 23km east of Johannesburg city centre, O.R. Tambo International Airport is the largest and busiest airport in Africa. It serves as the primary hub for domestic and international flights to Abuja from Johannesburg, with a capacity to handle up to 28 million passengers annually.

Lanseria International Airport (HLA)

Lanseria International Airport, situated approximately 35 kilometres from Johannesburg city centre, offers a convenient alternative for flights to Abuja from Johannesburg. This modern airport provides world-class facilities, including special assistance, Wi-Fi, Bureau de Change, restaurants, coffee shops, and a viewing deck.

Rand Airport (QRA)

Rand Airport, a smaller, privately-owned airport located in Germiston, serves as another option for flights to Abuja from Johannesburg. It's located near Johannesburg, offering a different departure point for your journey to Abuja.

Main Airlines for this Route

Here are three airlines that offer flights from Johannesburg to Abuja:

South African Airways
Air Peace
Ethiopian Airlines

Abuja Airports

Abuja is served by Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV), the primary gateway to Nigeria's capital. This information is valid as of today, 26 November 2024 and might change in the future.

Airport Information

Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV)

Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) is located approximately 20 km southwest of Abuja city centre. It has two terminals: domestic and international. The airport offers a range of facilities including duty-free shops, retail outlets, currency exchange, lounges, restaurants and car parking. For flights to Abuja from Johannesburg, this airport is your arrival point. Book your flights to Abuja from Johannesburg with eDreams.

From the airport to the city centre, you have several options:

Public Transport: The Abuja Rail Mass Transit system connects the airport directly to the city centre. The airport train station is located near the car park. The journey takes around 40 minutes.
Taxi: Taxis are readily available outside both terminals. Agree on a fare before commencing your journey.
Car Rental: eDreams offers car rental services at Abuja airport. Hiring a car allows you to explore Abuja and surrounding areas at your own pace. Book your car hire with eDreams today! For flights to Abuja from Johannesburg look no further, eDreams offers excellent flight and car rental packages.

What to Do and See in Abuja

Planning your flights to Abuja from Johannesburg? Abuja, Nigeria's capital, is a vibrant city offering a blend of cultural experiences and natural beauty. Here's a glimpse of what awaits:

Explore Aso Rock: Hike to this iconic rock formation for panoramic city views.
Visit the Abuja National Mosque: Admire the stunning architecture of this important religious site.
Discover the Arts and Crafts Village: Find unique souvenirs and experience local craftsmanship.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Johannesburg to Abuja

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?

Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to Nigeria. At eDreams have you covered!

For flights from Johannesburg to Abuja, how can I find the cheapest price?

The cheapest price for a flight from Johannesburg to Abuja is R6102. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.

Is Abuja more expensive than Johannesburg to visit?

Looking at cab fares, a ride in Abuja costs an average of 16.70 ZAR , 16% cheaper than Johannesburg, with a fare of 20.00 ZAR, while train tickets cost 55% less at Abuja: $ 12.46 ZAR versus $ 27.50 ZAR at Johannesburg. Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 59.08 ZAR euros in Abuja, 70% less than the 200.00 ZAR euros in Johannesburg. The price of the coffee is around 20% cheaper in Abuja, with an average of 30.76 ZAR, while in Johannesburg the coffee costs 38.32 ZAR.

How long does the flight from Johannesburg to Abuja take?

Flight length from Johannesburg to Abuja is around 11:43 hours on average, at an average distance of 8 612 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).

How is the weather in Abuja compared to Johannesburg?

While in Johannesburg the temperatures can reach an average of 31.84 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 6.0 mm ,Abuja's temperatures can go up to 39.04 ºC during the hot season, with 2.3 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around 15.96 ºC in Abuja, compared to the -0.43 ºC average degrees reported in Johannesburg. During the winter period, Johannesburg can register 0.9 mm precipitation, while Abuja have an average of 1.4 mm rain level.

Which airports have flights between Johannesburg and Abuja?

The main route from Johannesburg to Abuja is: OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) to Abuja (ABV). The following airlines fly this route: Egyptair. Qatar Airways. RwandAir.