Ibadan to Maroua flights
Maroua lies 1,198 km (744 mi) east of Ibadan, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 2 h 17 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.
| Ibadan | Maroua | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Nigeria | Cameroon |
| Population | 3.6 million | 314,122 |
| Elevation | 181 m (594 ft) | 406 m (1,332 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+1 (Africa/Lagos) | UTC+1 (Africa/Douala) |
| Nearest large airport | IBA, 8 km out | MVR, 17 km out |
What changes when you arrive in Maroua
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 Ibadan
Ibadan is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Ibadan Airport (IBA), 8 km (5 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 7,875 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.
Arriving in Maroua
Maroua is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Salak Airport (MVR), 17 km (11 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 6,890 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salak Airport (regional) | MVR | 17 km (11 mi) | 6,890 ft | 1,390 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Maroua from Ibadan?
1,198 km (744 mi) in a straight line, east of Ibadan.
How long does it take to get from Ibadan to Maroua by air?
About 2 h 17 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Ibadan and Maroua?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
Which airports are used for Ibadan to Maroua flights?
Typically Ibadan Airport (IBA) to Salak Airport (MVR).
What currency do I need in Maroua?
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.