Flying from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) to Tokyo: what you need to know
Tokyo is eight hours ahead of Abuja, where Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport is located. Tokyo follows the UTC+9 timezone.
For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your ABV to Tokyo flight.
Longer lines at security and check-in are likely if you're traveling during high season, so allow some extra wiggle room. A good general rule for peak periods? Get there up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to take a break from traveling and possibly even tick off a new city. When searching for flight tickets from ABV to Tokyo, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Popular options include:
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Central Abuja to ABV is around 26 kilometers. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 40 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Need a convenient place to stay before your flight from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to Tokyo? Peace Media Hotels and Abis Place are close to ABV. They're a particularly great option if you have an early departure.
Of the departures from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, 64.23% land on schedule at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) to Tokyo
The best price we've found for a one-way Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to Tokyo flight is AED 3,067. The cheapest price for a return flight is AED 4,894. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Booking in advance is often the key to locking in a cheap flight from ABV to Tokyo. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more it could cost you.
Landing cheap tickets from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to Tokyo is more likely if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Try using the 'Whole month' search function to get the lowest prices across each month and walk away with a fantastic deal.
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Airports in Tokyo
Haneda Airport (HND)
Haneda Airport (HND) is around 16 kilometers from central Tokyo. If you're getting a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes about 15 minutes.
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to Tokyo. Reserve one of these accommodation options near HND instead:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Haneda Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Europcar, Nissan Rent a Car or Times and see more of Tokyo and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your vehicle from Haneda Airport around three weeks in advance of your flight from ABV to Tokyo.
You'll find HND at 3丁目 Hanedakuko, Ota.
Narita International Airport (NRT)
Central Tokyo is around 64 kilometers from Narita International Airport (NRT). After your flight from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to Tokyo has touched down and you've made your way to arrivals, the drive should take about 1 hour.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and unwind at a hotel close to NRT. Here are a few options where you can settle in after your ABV to Tokyo flight:
Airport Car Rental, JDM Rent a car and Miki Car Rental make collecting a Narita International Airport rental car quick and easy. These providers are located in or around the terminal and will have you behind the wheel before you know it.
Score the best price by securing your ride from NRT four weeks ahead of time. You'll also have access to a greater range of vehicles.
Narita International Airport is located at 成田空港第2PTB(バス), Narita.
Best time to go to Tokyo
Before booking your flights from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to Tokyo, consider which time of year is best for you. Peak season in Tokyo offers a lively atmosphere and plenty to do, while the off-season brings better deals on hotels and smaller crowds.
The warmest month in Tokyo is August, with temperatures ranging between 26ºC (79ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Book your Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to Tokyo flight ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
February sees average temperatures of between 15ºC (59ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from ABV to Tokyo around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Tokyo
Start your Tokyo trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to Tokyo, check out our selection of accommodation options including:
Every great journey has to include a little sightseeing. Senso-ji Temple Yogodo, Tokyo Tower and Mag's Park Rooftop Shibuya Crossing are must-visits when exploring Tokyo.
Explore more of Japan
Tokyo has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of Japan waiting to be explored. About 402 kilometers west of Tokyo, a trip to Osaka will fill your itinerary to the brim. Don't miss top attractions like Osaka Castle, Dotonbori and Universal Studios Japan.
Around 257 kilometers west of Tokyo, Nagoya is another essential stop in Japan. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Nagoya Castle, Atsuta Shrine and Osu Kannon Temple.
