There are 4 ways to get from Dubai to Abuja by plane, shuttle, or car
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Fly from Dubai International Airport
best- Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV)plane DXB - ABV
14h 29m$241–802Fly from Sharjah International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV)plane SHJ - ABV
14h 45m$215–709Shuttle to Abu Dhabi, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mall to Abu Dhabi Airport
- Fly from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV)plane AUH - ABV
16h 9m$221–663Drive to Hamad International Airport, fly
- Drive from Dubai to Hamad International Airport (DOH)car
- Fly from Hamad International Airport (DOH) to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV)plane DOH - ABV
14h 47m$358–1,013
Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dubai to Abuja is to shuttle and fly which costs $220 - $700 and takes 16h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Dubai to Abuja is to fly which takes 14h 29m and costs $240 - $800.
The distance between Dubai and Abuja is 5427 km.
It takes approximately 14h 29m to get from Dubai to Abuja, including transfers.
Abuja is 3h behind Dubai. It is currently 3:14 AM in Dubai and 12:14 AM in Abuja.
There are 980+ hotels available in Abuja.
What companies run services between Dubai, United Arab Emirates and Abuja, Nigeria?
Qatar Airways, Ethiopian Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) 5 times a day.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,100
Flights from Sharjah International Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–950
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
Flights from Hamad International Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,300
- Website
- zayedinternationalairport.ae
Shuttle from Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mall to Abu Dhabi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–11
- Schedules at
- zayedinternationalairport.ae
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