Which airports can I use when flying from Dubai to Abuja?

Flights from Dubai to Abuja usually depart from Dubai Intl (DXB) and arrive at Abuja (ABV).

Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Dubai to Abuja?

Only Economy class is available on flights from Dubai to Abuja.

Which airports do connecting flights from Dubai to Abuja pass through?

One-stop flights from Dubai to Abuja most commonly connect through: • Addis Ababa Bole (ADD) – 71% of one-stop connections • Cairo (CAI) – 17% of one-stop connections • Istanbul (IST) – 8% of one-stop connections • Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 3% of one-stop connections

Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Dubai to Abuja?

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 23% on flights from Dubai to Abuja. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at AED 2,728 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at AED 3,518, a difference of AED 790. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

How expensive are last-minute Dubai to Abuja flights?

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 22% above the AED 3,037 route average. Book 21 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

How long is a flight from Dubai to Abuja?

A direct flight from Dubai to Abuja takes 00m, covering 8,663 km.

Do I need a passport to fly from Dubai to Abuja?

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Have flight prices from Dubai to Abuja changed much recently?

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about AED 2,813 to AED 6,351. That means the highest observed fare was about 2x higher than the lowest one.

How are flight prices from Dubai to Abuja looking right now?

One-way fares from Dubai to Abuja are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about AED 2,153, which is 34% above the typical average for this route.

How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Dubai to Abuja?

Flying via Addis Ababa Bole (ADD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 11h 35m, compared to 12h 21m via Lagos Murtala Muhammed (LOS) and 14h 34m via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH).

What is the time difference between Dubai and Abuja?

Abuja is 3 hours behind Dubai (West Africa Time vs Gulf Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

How much should I expect to pay for a Dubai to Abuja flight?

Return flights from Dubai to Abuja range from AED 2,629 to AED 3,615, with an average of AED 3,037 over the past 12 months. Anything below AED 2,629 counts as a good deal.

How much is a return flight from Dubai to Abuja?

Return flights from Dubai to Abuja typically range from AED 2,629 to AED 3,615. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was AED 2,813 on Ethiopian Air.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Dubai to Abuja?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Dubai to Abuja. It's 11% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 15% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Dubai to Abuja?

•March is the cheapest month to fly from Dubai to Abuja at AED 2,288 return. •June (AED 3,635) and July (AED 3,470) are the most expensive months. •The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 58% on average. This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Dubai to Abuja the cheapest?

Flights from Dubai to Abuja are cheapest 21 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 40% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Which airline is the cheapest to fly from Dubai to Abuja?

Ethiopian Air (AED 2,813) and Egyptair (AED 2,952) are the cheapest airlines to fly return from Dubai to Abuja according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

What is the most popular stopover airport when flying from Dubai to Abuja?

Addis Ababa Bole (ADD) is the most popular stopover for the Dubai to Abuja route. 71% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop return journeys over the past 3 months connected via ADD.

What is the cheapest stopover airport when flying from Dubai to Abuja?

Flights via Cairo (CAI) offer the most affordable fares, with an average return price of AED 2,767. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from Dubai to Abuja, which airport offers the shortest stopover?

Addis Ababa Bole (ADD) had the shortest average connection time for Dubai to Abuja stopovers at 7h 03m over the past 3 months.

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Tue, 24 Nov - Sat, 23 Jan

03:00 - 12:05DXB Dubai Intl-ABV Abuja

12h 05m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

07:00 - 01:10ABV Abuja-DXB Dubai Intl

15h 10m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole

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20:00 - 13:30DXB Dubai Intl-ABV Abuja

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20:00 - 13:30DXB Dubai Intl-ABV Abuja

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10:40 - 13:30DXB Dubai Intl-ABV Abuja

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22:20 - 14:30DXB Dubai Intl-ABV Abuja

43h 10m2 stops Muscat Seeb Doha Hamad Intl

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08:35 - 20:55DXB Dubai Intl-ABV Abuja

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14:10 - 08:15DXB Dubai Intl-ABV Abuja

21h 05m2 stops Addis Ababa Bole Lagos Murtala Muhammed

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AED 3,672Oman Air

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How much is a return flight from Dubai to Abuja? This analysis is based on the cheapest return price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from Dubai to Abuja departing in November.
What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Dubai to Abuja?: Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Dubai to Abuja. It's 11% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 15% higher.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Dubai to Abuja? KAYAK internal proprietary data takes all prices for each month over the last 12 months for return flights from Dubai to Abuja, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.: •March is the cheapest month to fly from Dubai to Abuja at AED 2,288 return.
•June (AED 3,635) and July (AED 3,470) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 58% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.
When are flights from Dubai to Abuja the cheapest?: Flights from Dubai to Abuja are cheapest 21 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 40% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Dubai to Abuja?
Only Economy class is available on flights from Dubai to Abuja.
How long is a flight from Dubai to Abuja?
A direct flight from Dubai to Abuja takes 00m, covering 8,663 km.
Do I need a passport to fly from Dubai to Abuja?
Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.
How much should I expect to pay for a Dubai to Abuja flight?
Return flights from Dubai to Abuja range from AED 2,629 to AED 3,615, with an average of AED 3,037 over the past 12 months. Anything below AED 2,629 counts as a good deal.
How expensive are last-minute Dubai to Abuja flights?
Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 22% above the AED 3,037 route average. Book 21 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.
Have flight prices from Dubai to Abuja changed much recently?
Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about AED 2,813 to AED 6,351. That means the highest observed fare was about 2x higher than the lowest one.
How are flight prices from Dubai to Abuja looking right now?
One-way fares from Dubai to Abuja are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about AED 2,153, which is 34% above the typical average for this route.
Which airports can I use when flying from Dubai to Abuja?
Flights from Dubai to Abuja usually depart from Dubai Intl (DXB) and arrive at Abuja (ABV).
Which airports do connecting flights from Dubai to Abuja pass through?
One-stop flights from Dubai to Abuja most commonly connect through:

• Addis Ababa Bole (ADD) – 71% of one-stop connections
• Cairo (CAI) – 17% of one-stop connections
• Istanbul (IST) – 8% of one-stop connections
• Doha Hamad Intl (DOH) – 3% of one-stop connections
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Dubai to Abuja?
Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 23% on flights from Dubai to Abuja. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at AED 2,728 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at AED 3,518, a difference of AED 790.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.
How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Dubai to Abuja?
Flying via Addis Ababa Bole (ADD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 11h 35m, compared to 12h 21m via Lagos Murtala Muhammed (LOS) and 14h 34m via Doha Hamad Intl (DOH).
What is the time difference between Dubai and Abuja?
Abuja is 3 hours behind Dubai (West Africa Time vs Gulf Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Wednesday flights average AED 2,728, which is about AED 790 less than Friday fares (22% savings) based on the last 12 months.
For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 21 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 40% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Dubai to Abuja trip for March. Fares historically average AED 2,288 return in that month – typically AED 1,348 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).

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