Abuja, Nigeria’s modern and green capital, is a fascinating destination with much to see and experience. The city’s highlights include the dramatic Abuja National Mosque and the National Christian Center, stellar examples of Islamic and modern architecture, respectively. Other must-visit sites are Millennium Park, Jabi Lake Park, and Abuja Botanical Garden; outside Abuja, the Gurara Waterfalls and Aso Rock are worth seeing. In the city center, traditional markets and handicraft shops offer perspective on Nigerian culture, as do local dishes like jollof rice and egusi soup. Book an Abuja flight ticket to explore this intriguing city in the heart of Nigeria.

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Turkish Airlines’ flights to Abuja — Nigeria’s modern, peaceful, and nature-friendly capital city — take approximately six hours and 30 minutes. Fares and schedules for flights to Abuja may vary depending on the season.

About Nnamdi Azikiwe Airport

Turkish Airlines’ Istanbul-Abuja flights operate to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Nigeria’s second busiest airport. The airport is approximately 40 kilometers from the Abuja city center and accessible via taxi, as well as private or rental vehicles.