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How to get fromCape Town to Abujaby plane, car, taxi, or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Cape Town to Abuja by plane, car, taxi, or shuttle

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  1. Fly to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV)plane plane CPT - ABV
    13h 39m
    $472–814

  2. Fly to Enugu, shuttle

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Enugu (ENU)plane plane CPT - ENU
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Enugu to Utakoshuttle bus
    28h 12m
    $334–848

  3. Drive  6,497.5 km

    1. Drive from Cape Town to Abujacar car 6,497.5 km
    4d
    $907–1,310

  4. Fly to Minna Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Minna Airport (MXJ)plane plane CPT - MXJ
    2. Take the taxi from Minna Airport (MXJ) to Abujataxi taxi
    24h 19m
    $395–1,130

  5. Fly to Yakubu Gowon Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Yakubu Gowon Airport (JOS)plane plane CPT - JOS
    2. Take the taxi from Yakubu Gowon Airport (JOS) to Abujataxi taxi
    25h 22m
    $399–1,135

  6. Fly to Benin City, shuttle

    1. Fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Benin City (BNI)plane plane CPT - BNI
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Uselu to Utakoshuttle bus
    30h 8m
    $366–950

Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration12h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$297Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,971.8 km
  • Duration: 13h 39m

What companies run services between Cape Town, South Africa and Abuja, Nigeria?

Ethiopian Airlines, TAAG Angola Airlines, and Ibom Air fly from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) once daily.

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