Flying from Cotonou Airport (COO) to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV): what you need to know
Be prepared for longer queues during popular months like June and other peak seasons. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
If you want to check out another city during your journey, search for a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for flights from Cotonou Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Charles de Gaulle Airport is a sought-after stop between COO and ABV.
Before reserving your cheap ticket from COO to ABV, check whether you need a visa to enter Nigeria. Travel document and visa requirements can differ and are updated often. For the most up-to-date information, contact the nearest consulate or embassy of your destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Cotonou Airport (COO) to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Cotonou Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport is C$748. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$1,287. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
It's usually best to book as early as possible if you want to get cheap flight tickets from COO to ABV. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
Finding cheap flight tickets from Cotonou Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport is easier if you're flexible with your travel plans. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest fares across every month and land a great deal.
Sign into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. You'll be notified right away if there's a better deal on this route. It doesn't take long, and it'll save you time searching for cheap flight tickets from COO to ABV every day.
Use filters to tailor your flights from Cotonou Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport. Simply enter your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.
Handy information about Cotonou Airport (COO)
To get to Cotonou Airport from central Cotonou, it takes around 10 minutes by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 6 kilometres from the airport to the city center.
Want a relaxed start to your break? Stay near COO. Whether you're taking an early flight from Cotonou Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV)
Stay minutes from the runway if you're arriving on a late flight from Cotonou Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport. Peace Media Hotels is a good option near ABV. Or check in and get some rest at Abi's Place before traveling to your final destination.
Getting from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) to central Abuja
From Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja is approximately 40 kilometres away. It takes around 38 minutes to reach the center driving.
When to fly to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV)
June is the busiest month for flights from Cotonou Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport. To escape the crowds, travel to Abuja in February.
Before locking in your flight from Cotonou Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. March is the warmest month in Abuja, with the temperature ranging from 23ºC to 39ºC.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from COO to ABV in January. Temperatures average between 19ºC and 37ºC then.
More about Abuja
If you're looking for somewhere to lay your head, you can find the best stays in Abuja right here. Browse these hotels as soon as you've booked your flight from COO to ABV:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to figure out where to begin. Abuja National Mosque, Jabi Lake and National Children's Park and Zoo are major attractions which should feature on any well-planned Abuja itinerary.
Complete your Abuja trip with hotels and a car rental
Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, explore the lowest prices and exclusive offers on hotels. You can also compare a range of car rental companies in one place to find the best car rental price for your Abuja escape.
