Cheap Flights from Istanbul (ISTA) to Abuja (ABV)

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Abuja.$907 per passenger.Departing Wed, 8 Apr, returning Tue, 14 Apr.Return flight with EgyptAir.Outbound indirect flight with EgyptAir, departs from Istanbul on Wed, 8 Apr, arriving in Abuja.Inbound indirect flight with EgyptAir, departs from Abuja on Tue, 14 Apr, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From $907, select.

Abuja.$978 per passenger.Departing Sat, 11 Oct, returning Tue, 14 Oct.Return flight with EgyptAir.Outbound indirect flight with EgyptAir, departs from Istanbul on Sat, 11 Oct, arriving in Abuja.Inbound indirect flight with EgyptAir, departs from Abuja on Tue, 14 Oct, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From $978, select.

Abuja.$996 per passenger.Departing Sun, 9 Nov, returning Fri, 14 Nov.Return flight with EgyptAir.Outbound indirect flight with EgyptAir, departs from Istanbul on Sun, 9 Nov, arriving in Abuja.Inbound indirect flight with EgyptAir, departs from Abuja on Fri, 14 Nov, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From $996, select.

Abuja.$997 per passenger.Departing Tue, 31 Mar, returning Thu, 9 Apr.Return flight with EgyptAir.Outbound indirect flight with EgyptAir, departs from Istanbul on Tue, 31 Mar, arriving in Abuja.Inbound indirect flight with EgyptAir, departs from Abuja on Thu, 9 Apr, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From $997, select.

Abuja.$999 per passenger.Departing Thu, 21 May, returning Tue, 4 Aug.Return flight with EgyptAir.Outbound indirect flight with EgyptAir, departs from Istanbul on Thu, 21 May, arriving in Abuja.Inbound indirect flight with EgyptAir, departs from Abuja on Tue, 4 Aug, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From $999, select.

Abuja.$1,000 per passenger.Departing Fri, 20 Feb, returning Tue, 24 Feb.Return flight with EgyptAir.Outbound indirect flight with EgyptAir, departs from Istanbul on Fri, 20 Feb, arriving in Abuja.Inbound indirect flight with EgyptAir, departs from Abuja on Tue, 24 Feb, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,000, select.

Abuja.$1,001 per passenger.Departing Tue, 28 Apr, returning Fri, 1 May.Return flight with EgyptAir.Outbound indirect flight with EgyptAir, departs from Istanbul on Tue, 28 Apr, arriving in Abuja.Inbound indirect flight with EgyptAir, departs from Abuja on Fri, 1 May, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,001, select.

Abuja.$1,003 per passenger.Departing Sun, 2 Nov, returning Tue, 2 Dec.Return flight with EgyptAir.Outbound indirect flight with EgyptAir, departs from Istanbul on Sun, 2 Nov, arriving in Abuja.Inbound indirect flight with EgyptAir, departs from Abuja on Tue, 2 Dec, arriving in Istanbul.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,003, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Istanbul to Abuja

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Istanbul to Abuja flights are currently cheapest in April.

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Direct flights from Istanbul to Abuja

Istanbul to Abuja: Alternative routes

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

Istanbul to Abuja: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found	$907
Cheapest month to fly	April
Average flight time	6 hrs, 38 mins
Most popular airline	Turkish Airlines
Average flights per week	5

Finding cheap flights from Istanbul to Abuja: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Istanbul to Abuja?

The best price we found for a return flight from Istanbul to Abuja is $907. 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.

How long does it take to fly from Istanbul to Abuja?

6 hours and 38 minutes is the average flight time from Istanbul to Abuja.

Which airlines fly direct from Istanbul to Abuja?

Turkish Airlines flies direct from Istanbul to Abuja.

How many flights are there a week from Istanbul to Abuja?

As of August 2025, there are 5 flights per week flying from Istanbul to Abuja.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Istanbul to Abuja?

The cheapest month to fly from Istanbul to Abuja is usually April.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Istanbul to Abuja Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Istanbul to Abuja Airport on Wednesday, 8 April 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Istanbul to Abuja Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 6 hours and 38 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Abuja?

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.

When is the best time to book flights to Abuja?

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.

Flying from Istanbul to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV): What you need to know

Get your trip planning started by considering where you'll take off for your flight from Istanbul to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV). Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) and Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) are the two main airports in Istanbul.
The average time for a direct Istanbul to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport flight is 6 hours 35 minutes.
Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport is located in Abuja. The city runs on the UTC+1 timezone and is two hours behind Istanbul.
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) is the most popular route, with 4 direct services every week. You can travel from IST to ABV on Turkish Airlines's 2:55pm departure.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Istanbul to ABV. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the mad dash to your gate.
With more travellers during peak seasons, it's a good idea to get to your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will help you deal with any delays.

Airports in Istanbul

Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)

You can book a direct flight from Istanbul to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) departing from Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST).
You can get away on a direct flight from Istanbul to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport with Turkish Airlines. This well-known airline operates services from IST.
The most frequently booked airline between IST and ABV is Turkish Airlines.
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to take a break from travelling and maybe even tour another city. When browsing cheap flights from Istanbul to ABV leaving from Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to discover where you can stop along the way. Your journey might pause in:
- London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
- Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
- Cairo International Airport (CAI)
Located around 48 kilometres from the centre of Istanbul, IST can be reached in about 50 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport takes roughly 1 hour 45 minutes.
Want a leisurely start to your journey? Stay near Istanbul Ataturk Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Istanbul to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels have you covered:

Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)

Split up your flight from Istanbul to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport with a stop so you can recharge or tick a new place off your list. Some top stopovers between Sabiha Gokcen International Airport and ABV include:
- London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
- King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED)
- Mohamed V International Airport (CMN)
SAW is around 48 kilometres from central Istanbul. It'll take 55 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 1 hour 30 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before boarding your Istanbul to ABV flight? Check in to a hotel near Sabiha Gokcen International Airport before your holiday officially begins. Here's where you can stay:
76.93% of flights departing Sabiha Gokcen International Airport make it to their destination as expected.

About Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV)

Few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal if you've landed on a late flight from Istanbul to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport. Peace Media Hotels and Abis Place are comfortable options near ABV.
Venture beyond Abuja and discover off-the-radar places with your own wheels. You can book a Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport rental car from popular outlets like Sixt or Fox - Rent A Car.
Booking your ride around three weeks ahead of your Istanbul to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport flight can help you secure the lowest rate.

How to find the cheapest flights from Istanbul to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV)

Right now, $588 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Istanbul to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is $907. Remember fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Book one month before flying. Pricing trends show that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from Istanbul to ABV.
Schedule your trip for June. That's the best month for landing a great bargain on Istanbul to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport tickets. If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across each month.
Snapping up a cheap flight ticket from Istanbul to ABV is easy with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as a lower fare pops up.
Find a cheap flight from Istanbul to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport by using filters. Select your ideal times, airlines and number of stops, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

The best time to fly from Istanbul to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV)

Think about your travel style when deciding the best time to fly. February is the quietest month to go to Abuja. June is when most people book flights from Istanbul to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV), which may be ideal if you're after more excitement.
When booking your Istanbul to ABV flight ticket, consider what kind of weather you prefer. March is the warmest month in Abuja, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 39ºC (102ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Istanbul to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in January when temperatures are between 19ºC (66ºF) and 37ºC (99ºF).

More about Abuja

When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Abuja right here. Browse these options once you've booked your flight from Istanbul to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport:
You'll find plenty of fantastic things to do in Abuja when you're ready to see the sights. Kick off your exploring at Jabi Lake followed by Abuja panoramic view and Aso Rock.

Explore more of Nigeria

You've done Abuja, now it's time to explore other parts of Nigeria. Travel around 177 kilometres north to Kaduna to tick off its must-visit sights. From AREWA House to Juma'at Central Mosque and AHMADIYYA MOSQUE KADUNA, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Zaria is another standout destination in Nigeria and is around 241 kilometres north of Abuja. No journey is complete without experiencing St Mary's Catholic Church, Zaria City Wall, Zaria, Kaduna State and Kufena Rock.