Doha to Abuja (DOH–ABV) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
QR1433
QR Qatar
789
1:10 AM
+03
6:45 AM
WAT
7h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR1431+2
QR Qatar
788
2:05 AM
+03
8:05 AM
WAT
8h
M T W T F S S
Prices
VA6262cs
VA Virgin Australia
788
7:35 AM
+03
1:35 PM
WAT
8h
M T W T F S S
Prices
WY6058cs
WY Oman
788
8:30 AM
+03
2:30 PM
WAT
8h
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR1434
QR Qatar
788
2:05 PM
WAT TE
10:20 PM
+03
6h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices
QR1432+2
QR Qatar
788
3:50 PM
WAT TE
12:20 AM+1
+03
6h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
VA6259cs
VA Virgin Australia
788
3:50 PM
WAT TE
12:20 AM+1
+03
6h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WY6159cs
WY Oman
788
3:55 PM
WAT TE
12:25 AM+1
+03
6h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Doha to Abuja
1 carrier, 18 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 18 Flights/wk 3,118 mi 7h 35m nonstop -2h behind 10 1-stop hubs

DOH–ABV is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Qatar Airways leads the route. The flight covers 3,118 miles in approximately 7h 35m. Beyond nonstop, 10 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop DOH–ABV service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
QR Qatar Airways Also: VA, WY 8 788, 789 7h35-8h Oneworld VA, WY
Aircraft on this route
788 Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner – QR, VA, WY
789 Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner – QR
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: QR (8 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, DOH to ABV direction.
Mon
4
flights
Tue
0
flights
Wed
3
flights
Thu
1
flight
Fri
3
flights
Sat
4
flights
Sun
3
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
4
Nonstop flights
18
Outbound / wk
18
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for DOH to ABV.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
10
Hubs
~10h
Fastest
~36h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
611
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-2h
Abuja is 2 hours behind Doha.
DOH: +03 · ABV: WAT

When it's 6:00 PM in Doha, it's 4:00 PM in Abuja.
Distance & Flight Time
3,118 mi / 5,018 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 7h 35m to 8h 0m.
Visa & Entry

Qatari passport holders need a visa to enter Nigeria. Apply through the Nigerian Immigration Service portal or at a Nigerian embassy before departure. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the date of entry with at least two blank pages. Required documents include a completed application form, passport photos, proof of accommodation, and a return ticket. Processing takes 5 to 10 working days.

Getting to DOH

Doha Metro Gold Line connects the city center directly to Hamad International; the Hamad International Airport station is at the terminal (15–20 min from Al Bidda / West Bay area, QAR 3–6). Metro runs 6am–11pm Sunday–Wednesday, until midnight Thursday, and 2pm–1am Friday. The Gold Line also connects to the Red and Green lines at Msheireb station for wider coverage.Taxis from West Bay / downtown Doha cost QAR 30–50 and take 15–25 minutes. Karwa taxis are metered and more regulated than informal options. Ride-hail apps (Careem, Uber) operate widely in Doha.

DOH–ABV Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Doha to Abuja route.
Route details
Distance3,118 mi / 5,018 km
Flight time7h 35m to 8h
Time difference-2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights18 out / 18 return
1-stop connections10 hubs
Origin: DOH
IATA / ICAODOH / OTHH
TimezoneAsia/Qatar
Passengers/yr52.7M
Elevation13 ft / 4 m
Destination: ABV
IATA / ICAOABV / DNAA
TimezoneAfrica/Lagos
Passengers/yr5.5M
Elevation1,123 ft / 342 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about DOH to ABV flights.
Nonstop flights from Hamad International Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport take approximately 7h 35m to 8h. The route covers 3,118 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Qatar Airways. Plus 2 codeshare partners.
There are approximately 18 nonstop flights per week from DOH to ABV. The return direction has about 18 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through JED, LOS, ALG, IST, CMN, ADD, LHR, CAI, FRA and CDG. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Abuja is 2 hours behind Doha.
Yes, return flights from ABV to DOH are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from DOH to ABV

Hamad International Airport (DOH) and Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) are connected by nonstop service from Qatar Airways. With 18 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

DOH to ABV Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from DOH to ABV ranges from 7 hours 35 minutes to 8 hours 0 minutes. The route covers a distance of 3,118 miles (5,018 km). There are approximately 18 weekly flights outbound and 18 return, totaling 36 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

10 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 10 hours via JED. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.