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Cheapest return flight
£421
Typical prices: £607-£945
Ethiopian Air
Sat 29/9Fri 5/10
ABV - LHR • 1 stop
Cheapest direct flights
£604
Typical prices: £715-£1,047
Air Peace
Thu 25/10Thu 1/11
ABV - LHR • Direct
Direct flights
You can fly direct with British Airways and Air Peace. Average duration is 6h 33m
Direct flights
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Avoid delays
Most punctual • 95% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 22 weeks in advance save around 28% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 12% price drop
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Cheapest • Avg £527 (return)
Shortest trip • 9h 38m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Abuja to Heathrow (ABV-LHR)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Abuja to Heathrow

Tue, 29 Sep - Mon, 5 Oct
Ethiopian Air Logo
13:20 - 07:00ABV  Abuja-LHR London Heathrow
17h 40m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
Ethiopian Air Logo
21:00 - 12:05LHR  London Heathrow-ABV Abuja
15h 05m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
£421Ethiopian Air
Wed, 14 Oct - Fri, 30 Oct
Royal Air Maroc Logo
06:55 - 17:45ABV  Abuja-LHR London Heathrow
10h 50m1 stop Casablanca Mohamed V
Royal Air Maroc Logo
17:10 - 05:50LHR  London Heathrow-ABV Abuja
11h 40m1 stop Casablanca Mohamed V
£425Royal Air Maroc
Wed, 14 Oct - Thu, 29 Oct
Royal Air Maroc Logo
06:55 - 17:45ABV  Abuja-LHR London Heathrow
10h 50m1 stop Casablanca Mohamed V
Royal Air Maroc Logo
17:10 - 05:50LHR  London Heathrow-ABV Abuja
11h 40m1 stop Casablanca Mohamed V
£425Royal Air Maroc
Tue, 10 Nov - Wed, 18 Nov
Ethiopian Air Logo
21:45 - 06:35ABV  Abuja-LHR London Heathrow
33h 50m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
Ethiopian Air Logo
20:15 - 12:05LHR  London Heathrow-ABV Abuja
14h 50m1 stop Addis Ababa Bole
£446Ethiopian Air
Tue, 20 Oct - Tue, 27 Oct
Lufthansa Logo
22:20 - 12:40ABV  Abuja-LHR London Heathrow
14h 20m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
Lufthansa Logo
06:30 - 17:20LHR  London Heathrow-ABV Abuja
9h 50m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
£555Lufthansa
Thu, 5 Nov - Mon, 1 Mar
Lufthansa Logo
23:10 - 07:45ABV  Abuja-LHR London Heathrow
9h 35m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
Lufthansa Logo
06:30 - 17:20LHR  London Heathrow-ABV Abuja
9h 50m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
£559Lufthansa
Sun, 27 Dec - Sun, 3 Jan
Air Peace Logo
11:05 - 16:30ABV  Abuja-LHR London Heathrow
6h 25mdirect
Air Peace Logo
21:10 - 04:20LHR  London Heathrow-ABV Abuja
6h 10mdirect
£586Air Peace
Fri, 23 Oct - Mon, 26 Oct
Multiple Airlines Logo
06:55 - 16:50ABV  Abuja-LHR London Heathrow
9h 55m1 stop Casablanca Mohamed V
Multiple Airlines Logo
17:10 - 16:00LHR  London Heathrow-ABV Abuja
21h 50m2 stops Casablanca Mohamed V Lagos Murtala Muhammed
£586Multiple Airlines
Wed, 4 Nov - Mon, 9 Nov
Multiple Airlines Logo
06:50 - 15:50ABV  Abuja-LHR London Heathrow
10h 00m1 stop Casablanca Mohamed V
Multiple Airlines Logo
17:10 - 11:55LHR  London Heathrow-ABV Abuja
17h 45m2 stops Casablanca Mohamed V Lagos Murtala Muhammed
£586Multiple Airlines
Sun, 4 Oct - Sun, 11 Oct
Air Peace Logo
11:35 - 18:00ABV  Abuja-LHR London Heathrow
6h 25mdirect
Air Peace Logo
22:20 - 04:30LHR  London Heathrow-ABV Abuja
6h 10mdirect
£602Air Peace
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Abuja to London Heathrow Airport flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Abuja to London Heathrow Airport with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Abuja to London Heathrow Airport?

Return flights from Abuja to London Heathrow Airport start at £421. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from £607 to £945. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £421 on Ethiopian Air.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Abuja to London Heathrow Airport?

Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Abuja to London Heathrow Airport and is 4% cheaper than the average day. Thursday is the most expensive day with flight prices 6% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Abuja to London Heathrow Airport?

  • February is the cheapest month to fly from Abuja to London Heathrow Airport at £667 return.
  • September (£802) and August (£797) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 20% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Abuja to London Heathrow Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Abuja to London Heathrow Airport are cheapest 22 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 28% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Abuja to London Heathrow Airport flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

£298
Best time to beat the crowds (12% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (2% more expensive on average)
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When to book flights from Abuja to Heathrow

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Your Abuja to London Heathrow Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Will I be able to exchange naira for sterling at Abuja Airport?

    There are a few foreign exchange offices at Abuja International Airport. You will be able to prepare for your arrival in London by exchanging naira for sterling beforehand. When you arrive at Heathrow, there will be a wider selection of foreign exchange offices.

  • I have a service dog that needs to travel with me. Which airline will accommodate us?

    All airlines do accommodate service animals with the appropriate documentation and conditions. These are usually updated vaccination records, hygiene records and training papers stating the validity of the animal’s service. Air France is an airline that will allow the animal to fly without a muzzle, whereas some other airlines will insist on muzzling.

  • I am flying alone with a baby on Lufthansa. Can I get additional assistance?

    Babies are well accommodated on Lufthansa Airlines. They encourage night flights for babies, to maintain sleep patterns, and have changing tables on board as well as baby food available, should you run out. You can also get spare nappies and a bassinet for them to sleep in during the flight. There is a voluntary use of child seat restraints for children under seven that you are welcome to use for toddlers.

  • When I arrive at Heathrow Airport, will I be able to find a prayer room?

    As Nigeria has one of the biggest Muslim populations in Africa, passengers flying from Abuja to Heathrow will no doubt find the seven prayer rooms across Terminals 2, 3, 4 and 5 very comforting. All in all, six major world faiths are represented at Heathrow’s prayer facilities.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Abuja to London Heathrow Airport flights?

    Among airlines operating Abuja to London Heathrow Airport flights:

    • British Airways: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
    • Air Peace: offers extra legroom

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines are available on the route from Abuja to London Heathrow Airport?

    2 airlines operate flights between Abuja and London Heathrow Airport. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

    • British Airways
    • Air Peace

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Abuja to London Heathrow Airport?

    Flights from Abuja to London Heathrow Airport usually depart from Abuja (ABV) and arrive at London Heathrow (LHR).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Abuja to London Heathrow Airport flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • British Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • Air Peace: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • American Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Business Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Abuja to London Heathrow Airport?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Abuja to London Heathrow Airport:

    • Economy class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from Abuja to London Heathrow Airport?

    On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average £527 return via Algiers Houari Boumediene (ALG), compared with £829 for direct.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Abuja to London Heathrow Airport?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £65–£74 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Abuja to London Heathrow Airport?

    The Boeing 777 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by British Airways and Air Peace. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 777-200/200ER variants.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Abuja to London Heathrow Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Abuja to London Heathrow Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Casablanca Mohamed V (CMN) – 49% of one-stop connections
    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) – 36% of one-stop connections
    • Addis Ababa Bole (ADD) – 7% of one-stop connections
    • Istanbul (IST) – 5% of one-stop connections

    Casablanca Mohamed V (CMN) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Abuja to London Heathrow Airport?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 10% on the Abuja to London Heathrow Airport route. Friday is the cheapest departure day at £727 return on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at £806, a difference of £80. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from Abuja to London Heathrow Airport?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Abuja to London Heathrow Airport route, 16% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 8 minutes.

  • How are flight departures from Abuja to London Heathrow Airport spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Abuja to London Heathrow Airport flights, with 100% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 0%, Evening flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

  • What popular places can I visit in London Heathrow Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in London Heathrow Airport are London Victoria Station, London Euston Railway Station, and Hyde Park. These are among the most viewed places in London Heathrow Airport on KAYAK.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Abuja to London Heathrow Airport?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Abuja to London Heathrow Airport:

    • Earliest: departs at 07:55 and lands at 14:28
    • Latest: departs at 11:35 and lands at 18:08.

    The flight takes about 6h 33m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Abuja to London Heathrow Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 11% above the route average of £756. Book 22 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Abuja to London Heathrow Airport?

    A direct flight from Abuja to London Heathrow Airport takes 6h 33m, covering 2,965 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Abuja to London Heathrow Airport?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How are flight prices from Abuja to London Heathrow Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Abuja to London Heathrow Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £371, which is 15% below the typical average for this route.

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Abuja to London Heathrow Airport?

    Night flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Abuja to London Heathrow Airport?

    Flying via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 9h 38m, compared to 9h 54m via Algiers Houari Boumediene (ALG) and 10h 44m via Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG).

  • Which car hire options are available at London Heathrow Airport (LHR)?

    London Heathrow Airport (LHR) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £5 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · GREEN MOTION
    · DRIVALIA
    · Europcar
    · Alamo
    · Hertz

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Abuja to London Heathrow Airport flight?

    Return flights from Abuja to London Heathrow Airport range from £607 to £945, with an average of £756 over the past 12 months. Anything below £607 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Abuja to London Heathrow Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Friday departure instead of Thursday. On this route, Friday flights average £727 – about £80 less than Thursday (10% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 22 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 28% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Abuja to London Heathrow Airport trip for February. Fares historically average £667 return in that month – typically £135 less than the most expensive month, which is September (based on the last 12 months).
  • If arriving on time is high on your priority list, British Airways is the strongest pick on this route. 95% of British Airways flights from Abuja to London Heathrow Airport arrived on time in the past 3 months, slightly above the route's average on-time arrival rate of 84%. When flights on this route do arrive late, the average delay is 2 hours8 minutes, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference on tight schedules.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Algiers Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest stopover option averages £527 return on this route – about £302 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to London Heathrow Airport.
    - Hilton London Heathrow Airport
  • When flying from Abuja, Nigeria, to London Heathrow Airport (LHR), you will be departing from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV), also known as Abuja Airport. It is based 23 miles from central Abuja. You can take the Ajuba Rail Mass Transit’s Yellow Line from Abuja Metro Station and find yourself at the airport in about 40min. Alternatively, it is faster by road if you take a taxi.
  • Book in advance to relax in SDS Executive Lounge at Abuja Airport (ABV) before your flight. Find comfy seats, food, drinks and unlimited Wi-Fi as well as other perks. At the international terminals, you can also find FAAN Lounge and Gabfol Lounge. They are great if you are working during your trip or just want to prepare for the flight ahead.
  • It is advisable when you are flying with a layover to wrap bags for extra safety. It will prevent interference and pilferage. Like most airports, you will be able to find wrapping stations at the Departure terminals of Abuja Airport.
  • You can choose from several major airlines to take you on your Abuja to London Heathrow trip, including Lufthansa, Air France and British Airways. The layovers with Lufthansa are usually in Frankfurt, while with Air France they are mostly in Paris. British Airways offers direct flights with no layovers. Layovers on this flight are relatively short, averaging between 1h 30min and 2h 30min.
  • When you arrive at Heathrow Airport, you will be arriving at one of the world's largest and most established airports. You should clear customs and security quite fast and then find yourself with a world of duty-free shopping possibilities. The shopping at Heathrow is excellent in terms of choice, as the retail complex hosts everything you could imagine. You can book online before you land and collect upon arrival if you don’t feel like browsing.

Prefer to fly direct from Abuja to London Heathrow Airport?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Abuja Airport to London Heathrow Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Abuja to London Heathrow

Monday

British Airways

British Airways

Tuesday

British Airways

British Airways

Wednesday

British Airways

British Airways

Thursday

Air Peace,British Airways

Air Peace,British Airways

Friday

Air Peace,British Airways

Air Peace,British Airways

Saturday

Air Peace,British Airways

Air Peace,British Airways

Sunday

Air Peace,British Airways

Air Peace,British Airways

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Direct returns

London Heathrow to Abuja

Monday

British Airways

British Airways

Tuesday

British Airways

British Airways

Wednesday

British Airways

British Airways

Thursday

Air Peace,British Airways

Air Peace,British Airways

Friday

Air Peace,British Airways

Air Peace,British Airways

Saturday

Air Peace,British Airways

Air Peace,British Airways

Sunday

Air Peace,British Airways

Air Peace,British Airways

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