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Flights from Cardiff to Abuja

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Cheapest time to fly from Cardiff to Abuja

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available in the middle of December. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.
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Flight Duration16 h and 45 mFlights between Cardiff and Abuja take, on average, 16 h and 45 m minutes, but the time can vary according to other factors
Origin airportCardiff AirportWhen flying from Cardiff to Abuja
Destination airportNnamdi Azikiwe International AirportFor the route from Cardiff to Abuja
High seasonMarchAccording to search data from our customers, March is the busiest time to fly from Cardiff to Abuja
One-way average Price£2470The average price for a flight Cardiff - Abuja at Opodo is £2470, based on the price of last 6 months
Best time to bookDecemberAccording to real data April is the most popular time to book a flight to Abuja when departing from Cardiff
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Last checked on Thu 05/11
Distance: 2,991 mi
Cardiff airports
Cardiff Airport (CWL)How far from city centre: 10 mi
Abuja airports
Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV)How far from city centre: 17 mi

Book your Cardiff to Abuja flight

Search direct and connecting flights from Cardiff to Abuja (Nigeria) with Opodo. When your results appear, sort them by timing or fare and book whichever option fits your plans best.

Flying non-stop from Cardiff to Abuja takes roughly 9 h and 10 m, whereas journeys with a layover will take longer.

Airports and airlines on the Cardiff–Abuja route

Plan your trip with confidence by checking the relevant airports and comparing the airlines that fly this route.

  • Departure airport: Cardiff Airport (CWL)
  • Arrival airport: Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV)

The weather in Abuja

The best time to go may come down to the kind of weather you most enjoy. In Abuja, temperatures average around 36ºC in the warmest months and roughly 16ºC in the coldest. Bear this in mind when deciding what to pack and planning time outdoors.

  • Highs: up to 37ºC
  • Lows: down to 16ºC
  • Hottest month: March
  • Coldest month: December
  • Driest month: December
  • Wettest month: August

Tips for cheaper flights from Cardiff to Abuja

A few ways to bring down the cost of your flight from Cardiff to Abuja:

  • Flexible dates: check fares across two or three departure days. Going a day earlier or later can make a real difference to what you pay.
  • Baggage allowance: see what's included in each fare before booking, so you're not stung by unexpected charges at the airport.
  • Airports on your route: double-check which airports you'll fly from and into, particularly if the city has more than one. It makes it easier to plan transfers and work out the full cost of getting around.

After a bigger saving? Book a Flight + Hotel package to combine the two in a single booking and unlock exclusive discounts on your stay in Abuja. Adding car hire to the same booking can save you money too.

Frequently asked questions about flights from Cardiff to Abuja

On average, how much is the price of a flight from Cardiff to Abuja?
When you fly from Cardiff to Abuja the average price is £2470. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.
How can I find cheap flights from Cardiff to Abuja at Opodo?
At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the cheapest flight available from Cardiff to Abuja. Considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys, our search engine works to provides always the best price with the best conditions.
When is the best time to book a flight from Cardiff to Abuja?
The most popular months to book a flight from Cardiff to Abuja are June, January and February, based on the searches of our customers.
When is the best time to travel from Cardiff to Abuja?
The best time of the year to go to Abuja when flying from Cardiff depends on several preference factors like climate, seasonality and, of course, price. When it comes to popularity, May is the top 1º month to fly to Abuja from Cardiff in terms of searches from our customer, followed by December and March. If you prefer to avoid high peaks of turism, however, and escape a crowded period, September, August and January are the months with less volume of searchs for the route Cardiff - Abuja.
How long does the flight take to go from Cardiff to Abuja?
The total flight time between Cardiff and Abuja is of around 16 h and 45 m on average, considering an average distance of 2,991.01 mi, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
How is the weather in Abuja compared to Cardiff?
While in Cardiff temperatures can reach an average of 17º ºC in summer, Abuja can experience temperatures up to 31º ºC during the hot season. In winter, however, the weather shows around 25º ºC in Abuja, compared to the 5º ºC average in Cardiff.

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