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ZAR to ABV: distance & flight time
Zaria (Zaria Airport) → Abuja (Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport)
150 mi
241 km · 130 nm
52m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
150 miles nonstop takes roughly 52m gate to gate, flying south. 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
- ZAR — Zaria Airport · Zaria, Nigeria
- ABV — Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport · Abuja, Nigeria
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ZAR
- KAD · Kaduna Airport39 mi away
- KAN · Mallam Aminu International Airport85 mi away
- JOS · Yakubu Gowon Airport131 mi away
- MXJ · Minna Airport132 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 ZAR from ABV?
The flight distance from Zaria (ZAR) to Abuja (ABV) is 150 miles (241 km, 130 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZAR to ABV?
A nonstop flight takes about 52m 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 ZAR to ABV?
Nonstop service on ZAR–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 52m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZAR to ABV?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on ZAR–ABV that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some ZAR to ABV fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain ZAR–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.