Distance From MacDill Air Force Base to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, MCF - ABV Distance

The distance from MacDill Air Force Base (MCF) to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) is 5916 miles or 9520 kilometers or 5137 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 Tampa ( United States ) to Abuja ( Nigeria )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Tampa and Abuja takes around 13 hours 36 minutes.

Estimated flight time from MacDill Air Force Base, Tampa, United States to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, Nigeria is 13 hours 36 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 • MCF - ABV

Kilometers		9520 km
Statute Miles		5916 miles
Nautical Miles		5137 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		13 hours 36 minutes

MacDill Air Force Base to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport Flight Route Map - MCF to ABV Flight Path

Location of MacDill Air Force Base & Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Tampa to Abuja nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Tampa, United States and Abuja, Nigeria.

Time Difference Between the Airports • MCF - ABV

Time difference between Tampa (United States) and Abuja (Nigeria) is 5 Hours.
Abuja time is 5 Hours ahead of Tampa.

Location	Local Time
Tampa (United States)	2026-03-19, 01:17:09 EDT
Abuja (Nigeria)	2026-03-19, 06:17:09 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

MacDill Air Force Base (MCF / KMCF) Tampa, United States

Destination

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