Aba to Ngaoundéré flights
Ngaoundéré lies 730 km (454 mi) east of Aba, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 1 h 41 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
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| Aba | Ngaoundéré | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Nigeria | Cameroon |
| Population | 1.2 million | 238,196 |
| Elevation | 64 m (210 ft) | 1,128 m (3,701 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+1 (Africa/Lagos) | UTC+1 (Africa/Douala) |
| Nearest large airport | PHC, 47 km out | NGE, 4 km out |
What changes when you arrive in Ngaoundéré
Crossing from Nigeria into Cameroon: money changes from the Naira to the Franc (XAF); sockets are Euro, Type E; the dialling code becomes +237; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257.
Airports at each end
Leaving Aba
Aba is served by 4 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Port Harcourt International Airport (PHC), 47 km (29 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 9,843 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are Sam Mbakwe International Cargo Airport (QOW, 40 km), Port Harcourt City Airport / Port Harcourt Air Force Base (PHG, 48 km), Akwa Ibom International Airport (QUO, 85 km).
Arriving in Ngaoundéré
Ngaoundéré is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is N'Gaoundéré Airport (NGE), 4 km (2 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 8,858 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N'Gaoundéré Airport (regional) | NGE | 4 km (2 mi) | 8,858 ft | 3,655 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Ngaoundéré from Aba?
730 km (454 mi) in a straight line, east of Aba.
How long does it take to get from Aba to Ngaoundéré by air?
About 1 h 41 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Aba and Ngaoundéré?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
Which airports are used for Aba to Ngaoundéré flights?
Typically Port Harcourt International Airport (PHC) to N'Gaoundéré Airport (NGE).
What currency do I need in Ngaoundéré?
The Franc (XAF).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.