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CBT to ABV: distance & flight time
Catumbela (Catumbela Airport) → Abuja (Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport)
1,545 mi
2,486 km · 1,342 nm
3h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
1,545 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 30m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- CBT — Catumbela Airport · Catumbela, Angola
- ABV — Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport · Abuja, Nigeria
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near CBT
- BUG · Benguela Airport11 mi away
- NDD · Sumbe Airport94 mi away
- PBN · Porto Amboim Airport123 mi away
Near ABV
- MXJ · Minna Airport70 mi away
- KAD · Kaduna Airport117 mi away
- JOS · Yakubu Gowon Airport118 mi away
- MDI · Makurdi Airport129 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CBT from ABV?
The flight distance from Catumbela (CBT) to Abuja (ABV) is 1,545 miles (2,486 km, 1,342 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CBT to ABV?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 30m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from CBT to ABV?
Nonstop service on CBT–ABV depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 3h 30m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CBT to ABV?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on CBT–ABV that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some CBT to ABV fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain CBT–ABV tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.