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How to get fromJohannesburg to Abujaby plane, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Johannesburg to Abuja by plane, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport

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    1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV)plane plane JNB - ABV
    10h 6m
    $323–828

  2. Drive 6,167 km

    1. Drive from Johannesburg to Abujacar car 6,167 km
    4d
    $861–1,243

  3. Fly to Minna Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Minna Airport (MXJ)plane plane JNB - MXJ
    2. Take the taxi from Minna Airport (MXJ) to Abujataxi taxi
    13h 17m
    $342–890

  4. Fly to Yakubu Gowon Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Yakubu Gowon Airport (JOS)plane plane JNB - JOS
    2. Take the taxi from Yakubu Gowon Airport (JOS) to Abujataxi taxi
    26h 44m
    $356–894

Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration11h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket$307Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 4,566 km
  • Duration: 10h 6m

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

Ethiopian Airlines, Air Cote D'Ivoire, and five other airlines fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) 4 times a day.

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