Flying from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) to Benin City Airport (BNI): what you need to know
Expect to be in the air for 1 hour 2 minutes. That's the average time for a direct flight from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to Benin City Airport. Benin City and Abuja are in the same timezone (UTC+1).
For the earliest departure, jump on the 08:15 flight from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to Benin City Airport. If you prefer to jet off later, the latest flight is at 14:30. With 25 weekly flights from ABV to BNI, you can pick the timing that suits you best.
You'll likely experience longer queues in popular months such as June and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
When flying domestically within Nigeria, you don't need a passport or visa. However, you'll have to present some kind of identity document, like a driver's license or ID card. Once you've found your cheap ticket from ABV to BNI, make sure your ID is up to date before you fly.
How to find the cheapest flights from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) to Benin City Airport (BNI)
AED 278 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to Benin City Airport. A return flight starts from AED 532. These prices may change depending on demand and availability.
Score cheap flight tickets from ABV to BNI by booking 8 months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.
Organize your trip for April. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to Benin City Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across every month.
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Handy information about Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV)
Central Abuja to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport is approximately 40 kilometers. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 38 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Got an early flight from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to Benin City Airport? Stay somewhere near ABV, like Peace Media Hotels. Abi's Place will also have you moments from the terminal.
Arriving at Benin City Airport (BNI)
Book a hotel close to BNI if you're taking a late flight from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to Benin City Airport. Select one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Benin City Airport (BNI) to central Benin City
Benin City Airport to the center of Benin City is around 10 minutes in a car. It's approximately 3 kilometers away. See what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing.
When to fly to Benin City Airport (BNI)
June is the most popular month for flights from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to Benin City Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, visit Benin City in February.
The warmest month in Benin City is January, with the temperature ranging between 21ºC and 39ºC. Lock in your flights from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport to Benin City Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
Look for cheap flight tickets from ABV to BNI in August if you like traveling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 21ºC and 28ºC on average.
More about Benin City
Once you've booked your flights from ABV to BNI, you'll need to find a hotel in Benin City. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring this exciting city:
Okomu National Park and Uniben stream are a couple of top-rated attractions to add to your Benin City travel itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Evbas Cabs, Carwash and Bar.
Complete your Benin City trip with hotels and a car rental
You've got your cheap ticket to Benin City Airport — next on the list is finding a great stay, and maybe even your own set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the best hotels and car rental deals in Benin City.