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Abobo to Ikeja flights

Ikeja lies 824 km (512 mi) east of Abobo, +1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.

A nonstop flight would take about 1 h 48 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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The two ends, side by side
AboboIkeja
CountryIvory CoastNigeria
Population1.3 million313,196
Elevation105 m (344 ft)40 m (131 ft)
Time nowUTC+0 (Africa/Abidjan)UTC+1 (Africa/Lagos)
Nearest large airportABJ, 20 km outLOS, 3 km out

Clocks in Ikeja are 1 h ahead of Abobo right now, so a 1 h 48 min journey lands 2 h 48 min later by the destination clock.

What changes when you arrive in Ikeja

Crossing from Ivory Coast into Nigeria: money changes from the Franc to the Naira (NGN); sockets are BS 1363, BS 546; the dialling code becomes +234; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648881.

Airports at each end

Leaving Abobo

Abobo is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Félix-Houphouët-Boigny International Airport (ABJ), 20 km (12 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 9,843 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.

Arriving in Ikeja

Ikeja is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS), 3 km (2 mi) from the centre, whose 12,794-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.

Airports with scheduled service within 100 km of Ikeja (OurAirports)
AirportCodeFrom centreLongest runwayElevation
Murtala Muhammed International AirportLOS3 km (2 mi)12,794 ft135 ft

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Common questions

How far is Ikeja from Abobo?

824 km (512 mi) in a straight line, east of Abobo.

How long does it take to get from Abobo to Ikeja by air?

About 1 h 48 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.

Is there a time difference between Abobo and Ikeja?

Ikeja is 1 h ahead at the moment (Africa/Lagos against Africa/Abidjan).

Which airports are used for Abobo to Ikeja flights?

Typically Félix-Houphouët-Boigny International Airport (ABJ) to Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS).

What currency do I need in Ikeja?

The Naira (NGN).

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.