How long is the flight from Abuja to South Africa?

Ethiopian Air and Qatar Airways can get you from Abuja to South Africa in just under 15h 25m. Your travel time can differ by up to 9h 05m. Abuja and South Africa are separated by a distance of 4923 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in South Africa ranges from 0.0 - 120.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 120.0 mm. June is typically the driest time to visit South Africa when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to South Africa, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 10.0 C).

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from ABV to ZA?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Abuja to South Africa as you normally would.

What airport do you fly from for flights from Abuja to South Africa?

Located just 24,5 km from the city centre, Abuja (ABV) is the airport most travellers will use when flying to South Africa from Abuja.

Can I find deals for flights from Abuja to South Africa that include hotel bookings?

Yes. In addition to deals on Abuja to South Africa flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

How can I find direct flights from Abuja to South Africa?

After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Abuja to South Africa.

Can I find deals for business class flights from Abuja to South Africa?

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Abuja to South Africa by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

R6 642+ Cheap Flights from Abuja to South Africa

Cheap flight deals from Abuja to South Africa

Enter your travel dates to find the best prices.

Cheapest

Best

Last-minute

One-way

Cheapest flights from Abuja to South Africa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Abuja to South Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 9 September 2026.

Sun 20/912:35 -

2 stops25h 05m

Tue 22/916:40 -

2 stops28h 25m

Deal found 8/9R12 179

Sun 27/912:35 -

2 stops24h 25m

Mon 5/1015:05 -

2 stops30h 15m

Deal found 6/9R13 043

Tue 6/106:30 -

2 stops22h 15m

Tue 13/106:35 -

2 stops14h 45m

Deal found 6/9R14 692

Tue 29/921:45 -

1 stop14h 15m

Fri 9/1013:50 -

1 stop23h 15m

Deal found 8/9R15 348

Wed 28/1021:45 -

1 stop15h 25m

Sun 1/1115:10 -

1 stop12h 30m

Deal found 6/9R15 572

Sun 27/913:20 -

1 stop23h 50m

Mon 5/1013:50 -

1 stop13h 50m

Deal found 6/9R15 604

Mon 16/1113:25 -

1 stop22h 35m

Fri 20/1115:10 -

1 stop29h 15m

Deal found 4/9R15 636

Thu 22/1011:50 -

2 stops22h 05m

Thu 29/1012:05 -

2 stops21h 15m

Deal found 7/9R15 652

Thu 22/1020:45 -

3 stops22h 00m

Thu 29/1012:35 -

1 stop19h 55m

Deal found 7/9R15 668

Thu 22/1021:45 -

1 stop14h 15m

Thu 29/1015:10 -

1 stop21h 55m

Deal found 7/9R15 700

Tue 6/1021:45 -

1 stop14h 15m

Tue 13/1015:10 -

1 stop29h 15m

Deal found 6/9R15 924

Thu 22/1013:30 -

1 stop18h 40m

Thu 29/1013:45 -

1 stop18h 45m

Deal found 7/9R16 996

Best flights from Abuja to South Africa
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Abuja to South Africa that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 9 September 2026.

Sun 20/912:35 -

2 stops25h 05m

Tue 22/916:40 -

2 stops28h 25m

Deal found 8/9R12 179

Wed 28/1021:45 -

1 stop15h 25m

Sun 1/1115:10 -

1 stop12h 30m

Deal found 6/9R15 572

Wed 24/214:05 -

1 stop24h 30m

Fri 12/313:45 -

1 stop18h 45m

Deal found 4/9R19 157

Tue 6/106:30 -

2 stops22h 15m

Tue 13/106:35 -

2 stops14h 45m

Deal found 6/9R14 692

Thu 8/1021:45 -

1 stop14h 15m

Sun 11/1015:10 -

1 stop21h 55m

Deal found 4/9R15 604

Sun 27/913:20 -

1 stop23h 50m

Mon 5/1013:50 -

1 stop13h 50m

Deal found 6/9R15 604

Mon 16/1113:25 -

1 stop22h 35m

Fri 20/1115:10 -

1 stop29h 15m

Deal found 4/9R15 636

Mon 16/116:30 -

2 stops22h 30m

Fri 20/116:00 -

3 stops27h 20m

Deal found 4/9R17 620

Thu 22/1021:45 -

1 stop14h 15m

Thu 29/1015:10 -

1 stop21h 55m

Deal found 7/9R15 700

Tue 29/916:40 -

2 stops19h 55m

Fri 9/1013:15 -

1 stop18h 30m

Deal found 8/9R17 701

Thu 22/1013:30 -

1 stop18h 40m

Thu 29/1012:05 -

2 stops22h 50m

Deal found 7/9R18 069

Sun 27/910:20 -

3 stops18h 25m

Mon 5/1019:15 -

3 stops26h 05m

Deal found 6/9R18 405

Sun 20/913:20 -

1 stop29h 50m

Tue 22/914:30 -

1 stop22h 35m

Deal found 8/9R21 942

Wed 24/210:10 -

2 stops17h 45m

Fri 12/316:40 -

2 stops28h 25m

Deal found 4/9R21 990

Tue 5/110:10 -

2 stops12h 55m

Tue 26/122:20 -

2 stops22h 45m

Deal found 7/9R23 270

Find flight deals from Abuja to South Africa

Round-trip from	R12 179
One-way from	R6 642
Popular in	July
Cheapest in	April
Average price	R15 044

20/9-22/9
4 total stops
53h 30m total
Abuja to South Africa

Search Deals

24/2-31/12
2 total stops
30h 25m total
Abuja to South Africa

Search Deals

Highest demand for flights based on searches. 16% potential increase in price (R52 926 potential increase over avg. return price).

Search Deals

Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R5 297 potential savings vs. average return price).

Search Deals

Average for round-trip flights in September 2026

Search Deals

Cheapflights Fare Finder

Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Abuja to South Africa that are best for you.

Fly from

Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

AbujaJohannesburg

ABV Abuja - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

ABVJNB

Abuja

Sun 20/9

7:30-2:00

3 stops17h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 31/12

0:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R8 594

AbujaJohannesburg

ABV Abuja - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

ABVJNB

Abuja

Wed 24/2

14:05-15:35

1 stop24h 30m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 31/12

0:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R10 307

AbujaCape Town

ABV Abuja - CPT Cape Town Intl

ABVCPT

Abuja

Thu 17/9

20:45-13:00

2 stops39h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 31/12

0:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R11 603

AbujaJohannesburg

ABV Abuja - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

ABVJNB

Abuja

Sun 20/9

12:35-14:40

2 stops25h 05m

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 22/9

16:40-20:05

2 stops28h 25m

R12 179

Fastest return journey

AbujaCape Town

ABV Abuja - CPT Cape Town Intl

ABVCPT

Abuja

Thu 17/9

21:45-13:30

1 stop14h 45m

Cape Town Intl

Wed 31/12

0:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

R12 323

AbujaCape Town

ABV Abuja - CPT Cape Town Intl

ABVCPT

Abuja

Tue 6/10

6:30-5:45

2 stops22h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Tue 13/10

6:35-20:20

2 stops14h 45m

R14 692

AbujaCape Town

ABV Abuja - CPT Cape Town Intl

ABVCPT

Abuja

Wed 28/10

21:45-14:10

1 stop15h 25m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 1/11

15:10-2:40

1 stop12h 30m

R15 572

AbujaCape Town

ABV Abuja - CPT Cape Town Intl

ABVCPT

Abuja

Thu 8/10

21:45-13:00

1 stop14h 15m

Cape Town Intl

Sun 11/10

15:10-12:05

1 stop21h 55m

R15 604

AbujaCape Town

ABV Abuja - CPT Cape Town Intl

ABVCPT

Abuja

Sun 27/9

13:20-14:10

1 stop23h 50m

Cape Town Intl

Mon 5/10

13:50-2:40

1 stop13h 50m

R15 604

AbujaCape Town

ABV Abuja - CPT Cape Town Intl

ABVCPT

Abuja

Mon 16/11

13:25-13:00

1 stop22h 35m

Cape Town Intl

Fri 20/11

15:10-19:25

1 stop29h 15m

R15 636

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 8/9

Showing 1-10 of 19 resultsSorted by cheapest first

Best time to book a flight from Abuja to South Africa

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to South Africa from Abuja with our price prediction graph.

ABV-JNB

ABV-CPT

Estimated return price

Rates are based on past data. Find the cheapest month and day to book your flight based on your travel requirements, then search for cheap deals.

Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Abuja to South Africa

ABV-ZA0

ABV-JNB

ABV-CPT

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Abuja to South Africa?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Abuja to South Africa (average of R14 324). Flying from Abuja to South Africa in August is currently the most expensive (average of R19 829). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

Reviews of airlines servicing South Africa

Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Ethiopian Air from Abuja to South Africa to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Ethiopian Air

7,2

Good

1 040 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

6,0

Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

LFW - ACC

Took too long to serve the refreshments. We sat in transit on the aircraft. It’s hot. They won’t even serve water. That’s not good customer. It’s because we were not in business class? 75% of your customers are in economy. Are we not good enough.

Ethiopian Air

7,2

Good

1 040 reviews

Ethiopian Air

7,2

Good

1 040 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

6,0

Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

LFW - ACC

Related info for your journey

What airport do you fly from for flights from Abuja to South Africa?
Located just 24,5 km from the city centre, Abuja (ABV) is the airport most travellers will use when flying to South Africa from Abuja.
How long is the flight from Abuja to South Africa?
Ethiopian Air and Qatar Airways can get you from Abuja to South Africa in just under 15h 25m. Your travel time can differ by up to 9h 05m. Abuja and South Africa are separated by a distance of 4923 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.
Can I find deals for flights from Abuja to South Africa that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Abuja to South Africa flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Abuja to South Africa?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Abuja to South Africa.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Abuja to South Africa?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Abuja to South Africa by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Abuja to South Africa?
Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Abuja to South Africa (average of R14 324). Flying from Abuja to South Africa in August is currently the most expensive (average of R19 829). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

See more FAQs

Browse thousands of different options on Cheapflights for your next trip

Alternative routes

Complete your trip

Direct flights to

Flights by cabin class

Other flight options

Popular flights

Alternative routes for Abuja to South Africa

Lagos to OR Tambo flights

Lagos to Cape Town flights

Abuja to Cape Town flights

Abuja to OR Tambo flights

Top airline flying from Abuja to South Africa

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Ethiopian Air	CheapestR11 883	AverageR15 844	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Ethiopian Air flights

Fly with Cheapflights

How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Abuja to South Africa?

900+ travel sites are searched through when a user searches for a flight using Cheapflights. From the search interface, users can use filters to choose airlines, airports, flight times, cabin classes and more to their preference. Book your flight to South Africa from Abuja today with Cheapflights!

Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Abuja to South Africa?

By finding flights from multiple airlines and providers at completely no cost, Cheapflights helps millions of users like you annually find the best flights to South Africa from Abuja.

Can Cheapflights find flights from Abuja to South Africa with no change fees?

Certainly. Search results for flights to South Africa from Abuja shown to you on Cheapflights can be narrowed down with different useful search filters, which includes flexible booking options.

Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from Abuja to South Africa become cheaper?

Yes, Cheapflights offers price alerts on Abuja to South Africa flights so you can book your travel at the perfect time. Price Alerts can be enabled by clicking the bell icon next to the flight deals above and providing your email address where you want to receive the alerts.

100% Free

Cheapflights is completely free to use, so you can start saving the moment you arrive.

Book With Flexibility

Our users can plan ahead with confidence and find flights with no change fees.

Travel Smart

Millions of people come to us for their flight needs every year. We help make travel planning easy by providing useful insights and data-driven graphs that can inform your decisions.

Cheap flights from Abuja to South Africa from R6 642

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 24/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.

Cheap flight deals from Abuja to South Africa

Cheapest flights from Abuja to South AfricaExplore the most affordable flight options available from Abuja to South Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 9 September 2026.

Explore the most affordable flight options available from Abuja to South Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 9 September 2026.

Best flights from Abuja to South AfricaDiscover carefully curated flight deals from Abuja to South Africa that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 9 September 2026.

Discover carefully curated flight deals from Abuja to South Africa that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 9 September 2026.

Last-minute flights from Abuja to South AfricaDiscover last-minute flight deals from Abuja to South Africa. Data last updated 9 September 2026 and is based on user searches.

Discover last-minute flight deals from Abuja to South Africa. Data last updated 9 September 2026 and is based on user searches.

One-way flights from Abuja to South AfricaSearch for one-way flight options from Abuja to South Africa. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 9 September 2026.

Search for one-way flight options from Abuja to South Africa. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 9 September 2026.

Find flight deals from Abuja to South Africa

Round-trip from

One-way from

Popular in

Cheapest in

Average price

Cheapflights Fare Finder

Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Abuja to South Africa that are best for you.

Best time to book a flight from Abuja to South Africa

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to South Africa from Abuja with our price prediction graph.

Cheapflights Insights

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Abuja to South Africa?

Reviews of airlines servicing South Africa

Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Ethiopian Air from Abuja to South Africa to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Related info for your journey

What airport do you fly from for flights from Abuja to South Africa?

How long is the flight from Abuja to South Africa?

Can I find deals for flights from Abuja to South Africa that include hotel bookings?

How can I find direct flights from Abuja to South Africa?

Can I find deals for business class flights from Abuja to South Africa?

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Abuja to South Africa?

Browse thousands of different options on Cheapflights for your next trip

Toggle through the tabs below to find thousands of options on Cheapflights for your next trip.

Alternative routes for Abuja to South Africa

See prices for flight routes from nearby airports that may be better suited for you.

Complete your trip

Complete your trip to South Africa by adding a car hire and/or hotel booking to your travel itinerary.

Direct flights to

Book a non-stop flight to one of these other cities located in .

Search flights from Abuja to South Africa by cabin class

Find flights from Abuja to South Africa, based on your preferred cabin class, be it economy, premium economy, business, or first class.

Abuja and South Africa flights

Browse other Abuja and South Africa flight options. Last updated on 9 September 2026.

Popular flight searches

Check out other popular destinations found by fellow travellers in 2026

Top airline flying from Abuja to South Africa

Fly with Cheapflights

How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Abuja to South Africa?

Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Abuja to South Africa?

Can Cheapflights find flights from Abuja to South Africa with no change fees?

Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from Abuja to South Africa become cheaper?

100% Free

Book With Flexibility

Travel Smart

Cheapest flights from Abuja to South Africa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Abuja to South Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 9 September 2026.

Best flights from Abuja to South Africa
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Abuja to South Africa that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 9 September 2026.

Last-minute flights from Abuja to South Africa
Discover last-minute flight deals from Abuja to South Africa. Data last updated 9 September 2026 and is based on user searches.

One-way flights from Abuja to South Africa
Search for one-way flight options from Abuja to South Africa. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 9 September 2026.