Distance From Gelephu Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, GLU - ABV Distance

The distance from Gelephu Airport (GLU) to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) is 5522 miles or 8886 kilometers or 4795 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Gelephu ( Bhutan ) to Abuja ( Nigeria )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Gelephu and Abuja takes around 12 hours 41 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Gelephu Airport, Gelephu, Bhutan to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, Nigeria is 12 hours 41 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • GLU - ABV

Kilometers		8886 km
Statute Miles		5522 miles
Nautical Miles		4795 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		12 hours 41 minutes

Gelephu Airport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport Flight Route Map - GLU to ABV Flight Path

Location of Gelephu Airport & Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Gelephu to Abuja nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Gelephu, Bhutan and Abuja, Nigeria.

Time Difference Between the Airports • GLU - ABV

Time difference between Gelephu (Bhutan) and Abuja (Nigeria) is 5 Hours.
Abuja time is 5 Hours behind Gelephu.

Location	Local Time
Gelephu (Bhutan)	2026-03-19, 23:51:53 +06
Abuja (Nigeria)	2026-03-19, 18:51:53 WAT

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Gelephu Airport (GLU / VQGP) Gelephu, Bhutan

Destination

Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV / DNAA) Abuja, Nigeria