There are 6 ways to get from Dubai to Nigeria by plane or shuttle
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Fly Dubai International Airport to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport
best- Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN)plane DXB - KAN
12h 36m$272–803Fly Dubai International Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV)plane DXB - ABV
14h 33m$252–853Fly Dubai International Airport to Lagos
- Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Lagos (LOS)plane DXB - LOS
11h 4m$472–654Fly Sharjah International Airport to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport
- Fly from Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN)plane SHJ - KAN
14h 57m$316–1,010Shuttle to Abu Dhabi, fly to Lagos
- Take a shuttle bus from Dubai - Ibn Battuta Mall to Abu Dhabi Airport
- Fly from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Lagos (LOS)plane AUH - LOS
12h 59m$272–765Fly Sharjah International Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport
- Fly from Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV)plane SHJ - ABV
14h 50m$256–810
Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dubai to Nigeria is to shuttle and fly which costs $270 - $800 and takes 12h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Dubai to Nigeria is to fly which takes 11h 4m and costs $470 - $700.
The distance between Dubai and Nigeria is 5141 km.
It takes approximately 12h 36m to get from Dubai to Nigeria, including transfers.
Nigeria is 3h behind Dubai. It is currently 1:55 PM in Dubai and 10:55 AM in Nigeria.
There are 2242+ hotels available in Nigeria.
What companies run services between Dubai, United Arab Emirates and Nigeria?
Saudia, Ethiopian Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport (KAN) 4 times a day.
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,300
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Lagos via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,200
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,100
Flights from Sharjah International Airport to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,300
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Lagos via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Sharjah International Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,100
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport via Doha, Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Lagos via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–950
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–850
Flights from Sharjah International Airport to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport via Doha, Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 31m
- When
- Wednesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,000
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Lagos via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
Flights from Sharjah International Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport via Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–800
- Website
- egyptair.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,100
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Lagos via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,000
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–950
Flights from Sharjah International Airport to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,100
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Lagos via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,200
Flights from Sharjah International Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–900
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–750
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Lagos via Addis Ababa
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
- Website
- saudia.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport via Jeddah
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 37m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–800
- Website
- flyunitednigeria.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport via Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport via Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport via Cairo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,100
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport via Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,100
- Website
- mea.com.lb
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Lagos via Beirut
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,000
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Lagos via Beirut
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,200
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Lagos
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
- 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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