Cheap flights from New York City to Abuja

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Flight deals from New York City to Abuja

Below you can see the best deals on flights New York City — Abuja for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

Top 10 cheap flights from New York City to Abuja

About the New York City — Abuja flight

Looking for cheap flights from New York City to Abuja? There are no direct flights on this route, but you can compare convenient connections and fares from different airlines, then book your New York City — Abuja ticket online.

There are no direct flights — tickets are sold with a connection (usually via Heathrow Airport), the whole trip with a connection takes about 16 h, flights are operated by American Airlines, Qatar Airways, British Airways, the distance between the cities is around 8,646 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Abuja travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Abuja weather forecast useful. To catch a low fare, use the low-price calendar and the monthly price chart on this page.

Facts about this route

NoDirect flights
8,646 kmDistance
14 h 5 minTravel time

Prices by month

Average one-way fares from New York City to Abuja by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in March (around $823) and priciest in December (about $1,411) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$1,058mediumMay$882lowSep$823low
Feb$882lowJun$1,117mediumOct$847low
Mar$823lowJul$1,352highNov$1,000medium
Apr$941mediumAug$1,294highDec$1,411high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Abuja: it is warmest in March (up to 36 °C on average) and coolest in August (around 27 °C). The driest month is January.

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How to get the best deal on a New York City — Abuja ticket

  • Book ahead: fares for New York City — Abuja are usually lower 3–8 weeks before departure than at the last minute.
  • Play with your dates — Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday departures are often cheaper than Friday and Sunday.
  • New York City is served by more than one airport — compare fares and travel time to each before you book.
  • There are no direct flights — travellers usually connect via Heathrow Airport. Compare different connections: a layover adds time but lowers the price.
  • Watch the low-price calendar and the monthly price trend on this page — they make it easier to catch a good date.
  • Travelling light? Pick a cabin-baggage-only fare — tickets without checked luggage are noticeably cheaper.
  • Get to the airport in good time — about 2–3 hours before an international departure and roughly an hour before a domestic one.

Airlines

Flights on the New York City — Abuja route are operated by 3 airlines; American Airlines runs the most flights. There are no direct flights — compare carriers and convenient connections below.

There are no direct flights on the New York City — Abuja route. Showing airlines offering connecting flights.
  • American AirlinesAA
    WebsiteFleet: 965211M pax/year
    • JFK → CMN → ABV (with stopover)
  • Qatar AirwaysQR
    WebsiteFleet: 26640M pax/year
    • JFK → CMN → ABV (with stopover)
  • British AirwaysBA
    WebsiteFleet: 29243M pax/year
    • JFK → LHR → ABV (with stopover)

Cities and airports on the New York City — Abuja route

Flights New York City — Abuja depart from John F. Kennedy International Airport, Newark Liberty International Airport, LaGuardia Airport and Westchester County Airport and arrive at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

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Frequently asked questions about the New York City — Abuja flight

How long is the flight from New York City to Abuja?

There are no direct flights, so travel time depends on the connection in Heathrow Airport. Based on search data, the whole trip takes about 16 h including the layover.

How far is it from New York City to Abuja?

The distance from New York City to Abuja is about 8,646 km.

Are there direct flights from New York City to Abuja?

There are no nonstop flights on this route — tickets are only available with a connection (usually via Heathrow Airport).

Which airlines fly from New York City to Abuja?

Airlines operating New York City — Abuja include American Airlines, Qatar Airways, British Airways. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do New York City — Abuja flights use?

Flights from New York City depart from John F. Kennedy International Airport, Newark Liberty International Airport, LaGuardia Airport, and arrive at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport. If a city has more than one airport, check which one your ticket uses before you travel.

How much is a ticket from New York City to Abuja?

The price of a New York City — Abuja ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights New York City — Abuja?

Flights New York City — Abuja are usually cheaper when booked in advance — a few weeks before departure and away from peak dates. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from New York City to Abuja?

To catch a low fare New York City — Abuja, book a few weeks in advance, keep your dates flexible, and compare airlines and connecting options. The low-price calendar and monthly price chart on this page show the cheapest days and months at a glance.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

For international flights, plan to be at the airport about 2–3 hours before departure, and around an hour before a domestic flight. Allow extra time during busy travel seasons and at large hubs, where check-in and security lines can be longer.

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