Flying from Los Angeles to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV): what you need to know
Start your travel planning by considering the departure point for your flight from Los Angeles to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV). Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Van Nuys Airport (VNY) are the two main airports in Los Angeles.
Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport is located in Abuja. The city operates in the UTC+1 timezone and is 8 hours ahead of Los Angeles.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Be at the airport on time to catch your flight from Los Angeles to ABV.
With more people on the move during busy periods like July, get to the terminal earlier than usual. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will allow for additional wait times. Remember things also get busy during major holidays like Christmas and local events or festivals.
Airports in Los Angeles
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
We make it easy to book a flight from Los Angeles to ABV that includes a stopover. To see all your options departing from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, select a flight with a stop long enough to see the sights of the city of your choice. Top stopovers between LAX and ABV include:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
From the centre of Los Angeles, LAX is around 20 miles away. Use navigation apps or visit the official airport website to work out the best way to get there.
After a relaxed start to your trip? Stay near Los Angeles International Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Los Angeles to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Van Nuys Airport (VNY)
Maximise your holiday with a stopover on your flight from Los Angeles to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport. Visit friends or family or cross another city off your list. Whatever you'd like to do, here's where you can stop between Van Nuys Airport and ABV:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Hamad International Airport (DOH)
VNY is about 20 miles from central Los Angeles. It'll take 34 minutes or so to get to the airport in a car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour and 41 minutes.
It's your holiday, so why not book an additional night away? Consider staying at one of these hotels near Van Nuys Airport the day before your flight from Los Angeles to ABV:
About Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV)
Touching down on a late flight from Los Angeles to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport? Grab your bags and go straight to the comfort of a hotel. Two options near ABV are Peace Media Hotels and Abi's Place.
Getting from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) to central Abuja
Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to the centre of Abuja takes about 38 minutes in a car. It's approximately 25 miles away. Discover what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing.
How to find the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV)
£530 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Los Angeles to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport. Return flights start from £738. Prices may vary depending on availability at the time of booking.
We suggest booking as soon as you can to get cheap tickets from Los Angeles to ABV. You're more likely to snag a great deal and have a larger selection of departure times and travel dates.
Finding cheap tickets from Los Angeles to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your dates. Check out the 'Whole month' search function to see the lowest prices across each month and score a great deal.
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The best time to fly from Los Angeles to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV)
June is the busiest month to catch a flight from Los Angeles to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport while February is the quietest. To work out the best time to visit Abuja, consider whether you like a lively atmosphere or a quieter vibe.
Schedule your flight from Los Angeles to ABV for March if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Abuja to range from 23ºC to 39ºC.
Travel in January if you want to explore when it's cooler. Average temperatures range between 19ºC and 37ºC. However, this destination delivers on a good time whenever you book your cheap flights from Los Angeles to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport.
More about Abuja
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Abuja right here. Explore these options once you've booked your flight from Los Angeles to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport:
All great adventures should include some sightseeing. Abuja National Mosque, Jabi Lake and National Children's Park and Zoo are must-visits when exploring Abuja.
Complete your Abuja trip with a car rental
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