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6405R 6016R
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Mon, 24 Feb JNB - ABV
6426R 6039R
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Thu, 20 Mar JNB - ABV
6874R 6449R
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Wed, 30 Apr JNB - ABV
6999R 6442R
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Wed, 09 Apr JNB - ABV
7301R 6772R
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9376R 7279R
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Currency and cost comparison

Train Local, one-way ticket
59% Trains in Abuja are 59% cheaper than in Johannesburg.
Johannesburg 30R
Abuja 12,44R
Meal Mid-priced restaurant
71% A meal in Abuja is 71% cheaper than a meal in Johannesburg.
Johannesburg 205R
Abuja 59,01R
Exchange rate
1 ZAR = 79.08 NGN
1 NGN = 0.02 ZAR
Last checked on 06 February 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:

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:

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:

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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 R6016. 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 16.68 ZAR , 17% cheaper than Johannesburg, with a fare of 20.00 ZAR, while train tickets cost 59% less at Abuja: $ 12.44 ZAR versus $ 30.00 ZAR at Johannesburg. Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 59.01 ZAR euros in Abuja, 71% less than the 205.00 ZAR euros in Johannesburg. The price of the coffee is around 21% cheaper in Abuja, with an average of 30.73 ZAR, while in Johannesburg the coffee costs 38.72 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: Qatar Airways. Egyptair. RwandAir.

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