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Flights from Manchester to Abuja

The Manchester to Abuja route connects thousands of UK travellers with Nigeria every year. Abuja is Nigeria's capital and a growing business destination. Many UK-based Nigerians prefer Abuja for government and business travel. At Ethiopian Flights, our UK-based agents specialise in finding the cheapest available fares on this route, all ATOL protected for your peace of mind.

Most flights from the UK to Abuja operate via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) with Ethiopian Airlines, with one stop via Addis Ababa or Middle East. The total travel time is typically 8-11 hours. Our team monitors fares daily to ensure UK travellers always get the best deal.

Why Visit Abuja?

Whether you are travelling for family, business or leisure, Abuja has plenty to offer UK visitors:

  • Aso Rock and Nigerian National Mosque
  • Millennium Park and Jabi Lake
  • Wuse Market and Abuja Arts and Crafts Village
  • Family visits — strong ties between the UK and Nigeria diaspora community
  • Business travel — growing trade links between the UK and Nigeria

Best Time to Fly from the UK to Abuja

  • Cheapest months: February, March, September and October typically offer the lowest fares from the UK to Abuja
  • Peak season (most expensive): June-August and December-January
  • Book in advance: Secure the best fares by booking 6–8 weeks ahead
  • Midweek travel: Tuesday or Wednesday departures are usually cheaper than weekends

Call our UK team on +44 (0) 20 3355 7411 for today's latest fares.

Why Book Your Abuja Flight with Ethiopian Flights?

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All UK Airports
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Fares from £419
Economy & business class available

Popular UK Departure Cities to Abuja

We offer cheap flights to Abuja from all major UK airports:

✈ London Heathrow → Abuja ✈ London Gatwick → Abuja ✈ Manchester → Abuja ✈ Birmingham → Abuja

Also explore: flights to Addis Ababa and all destinations.

Frequently Asked Questions — Flights to Abuja from UK

How long is the flight from the UK to Abuja?

The total journey time from the UK to Abuja (ABV) is typically 8-11 hours, depending on your departure airport and connection time in Addis Ababa.

Which airlines fly from the UK to Abuja?

Ethiopian Airlines is the primary carrier for UK to Abuja flights, operating via Addis Ababa. Other airlines may offer alternative routings. Ethiopian Airlines is generally the fastest and most reliable option on this route.

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

The cheapest months to fly from the UK to Abuja are typically February, March, September and October. Prices are highest during June-August and December-January. Book 6–8 weeks in advance and fly midweek for the lowest fares.

What is the baggage allowance on Ethiopian Airlines?

Economy class passengers are entitled to 2 x 23kg checked baggage and 7kg hand luggage. Business class passengers receive 2 x 32kg. See our full baggage guide.

Can I book a one-way flight from the UK to Abuja?

Yes — we offer both one-way and return flights from the UK to Abuja. Call us on +44 (0) 20 3355 7411 for the latest one-way prices.

Ethiopian Airlines Ethiopian Airlines
Manchester to Abuja
£602 per person
Return • Economy Class
Lufthansa Lufthansa
Manchester to Abuja
£435 per person
Return • Economy Class
British Airways British Airways
Manchester to Abuja
£423 per person
Return • Economy Class
Ethiopian Airlines Ethiopian Airlines
Manchester to Abuja
£400 per person
Return • Economy Class
Emirates Emirates
Manchester to Abuja
£400 per person
Return • Economy Class
Air France Air France Best fare
Manchester to Abuja
£300 per person
Return • Economy Class

About Cheap Flights to Abuja from UK

Ethiopian Airlines and British Airways connect the UK to Abuja with one-stop or direct journeys of around 7 to 13 hours depending on the route. Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) serves Nigeria's capital.

Why Book Your Abuja Flight with Ethiopian Flights?

  • Nigerian visas can be applied for online via e-visa before travel
  • Direct British Airways flights operate from London Heathrow several times a week
  • Abuja sees high demand around the December diaspora homecoming season
  • Economy baggage allowance is typically 23kg per bag, with 2 bags standard on most fares

Book your cheap flight to Abuja today and travel with confidence with Ethiopian Flights!

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