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 14h 15m. Your travel time can differ by up to 3h 20m. 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?

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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 568). Flying from Abuja to South Africa in August is currently the most expensive (average of R20 303). 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.

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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.

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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 14h 15m. Your travel time can differ by up to 3h 20m. 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 568). Flying from Abuja to South Africa in August is currently the most expensive (average of R20 303). 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.

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