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Abuja.$1,305 per passenger.Departing Thu, 29 Jan, returning Fri, 6 Feb.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Cape Town on Thu, 29 Jan, arriving in Abuja.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Abuja on Fri, 6 Feb, arriving in Cape Town.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,305, select.
Abuja.$1,329 per passenger.Departing Sun, 14 Sep, returning Sat, 20 Sep.Return flight with Qatar Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Cape Town on Sun, 14 Sep, arriving in Abuja.Inbound indirect flight with Qatar Airways, departs from Abuja on Sat, 20 Sep, arriving in Cape Town.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,329, select.
Abuja.$1,399 per passenger.Departing Tue, 26 Aug, returning Tue, 2 Sep.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Cape Town on Tue, 26 Aug, arriving in Abuja.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Abuja on Tue, 2 Sep, arriving in Cape Town.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,399, select.
Abuja.$1,399 per passenger.Departing Mon, 28 Jul, returning Wed, 30 Jul.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Cape Town on Mon, 28 Jul, arriving in Abuja.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Abuja on Wed, 30 Jul, arriving in Cape Town.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,399, select.
Abuja.$1,896 per passenger.Departing Sun, 5 Oct, returning Sun, 12 Oct.Return flight with Ethiopian Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Cape Town on Sun, 5 Oct, arriving in Abuja.Inbound indirect flight with Ethiopian Airlines, departs from Abuja on Sun, 12 Oct, arriving in Cape Town.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,896, select.

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Cape Town to Abuja: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Cape Town to Abuja below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Abuja.

Cape Town to Abuja: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found$1,305
Cheapest month to flyJanuary

Finding cheap flights from Cape Town to Abuja: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Cape Town to Abuja is $1,305. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Cape Town to Abuja. But we found flights with one or more stops from $1,305.
As of July 2025, there are no flights flying from Cape Town to Abuja.
The cheapest month to fly from Cape Town to Abuja is usually January.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Cape Town Airport to Abuja Airport on Thursday, 29 January 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Cape Town Airport and Abuja Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Abuja but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Abuja is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Qatar Airways offers the cheapest flight tickets to Abuja.

Travelling from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV): what you need to know

  • Abuja's timezone is UTC+1, which makes Abuja one hour behind Cape Town.

  • Give yourself enough time to catch your CPT to ABV flight. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • Flying during a peak time like June? Public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.

  • If you want to include a stop along the way, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Cape Town International Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between CPT and ABV:

    • Hamad International Airport

    • Charles de Gaulle Airport

    • London Heathrow Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV)

  • $687 is currently the best price for a one-way Cape Town International Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport flight. Return flights start from $1,305. These prices can change depending on availability.

  • To score cheap tickets from CPT to ABV, book ahead. Airlines usually offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.

  • The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Cape Town International Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport throughout the month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your dates are flexible.

  • Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from CPT to ABV by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.

  • Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Cape Town International Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport.

Handy information about Cape Town International Airport (CPT)

  • Cape Town International Airport has a strong on-time performance, reducing your chances of a delayed flight. Departures from CPT touch down on schedule 81.65% of the time.

  • To get to Cape Town International Airport from central Cape Town, it'll take around 20 minutes by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 19 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • Have an early flight from Cape Town International Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to CPT:

Arriving at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV)

  • Getting in late on a Cape Town International Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport flight? Collect your bags and head directly to a nearby hotel. Two good choices close to ABV are Peace Media Hotels and Abi's Place.

  • Travel farther out of Abuja and head to places that many travellers miss with your own set of wheels. You can grab a Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport rental car from leading providers like Sixt or Fox - Rent A Car.

  • Lock in the best rate by reserving your ride from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport around three weeks in advance of your trip.

Getting from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) to central Abuja

  • Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport is approximately 40 kilometres from the centre of Abuja. Driving there takes about 40 minutes.

When to fly to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Cape Town International Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport is February, while June is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to visit Abuja based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.

  • The warmest month in Abuja is March, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 39ºC (102ºF). Lock in your flights from Cape Town International Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.

  • January sees average temperatures of between 19ºC (66ºF) and 37ºC (99ºF). Search for cheap tickets from CPT to ABV around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.

Explore more of Nigeria

  • You've visited Abuja, now it's time to explore other corners of Nigeria. Journey around 354 kilometres north to Kano to check off its top sights. From Emir's Palace to Gidan Makama Museum and Dala Hill, your itinerary will be busy.

  • If there's time to check out another well-known destination in Nigeria, consider Ibadan, about 434 kilometres south-west of Abuja. Agodi Gardens, Mapo Hall and Bower's Tower are key reasons to visit.

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