Distance From Runkle Stagefield Army Heliport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport

The distance from Runkle Stagefield Army Heliport () to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) is 6092 miles or 9803 kilometers or 5290 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 Fort Rucker/Elba ( United States ) to Abuja ( Nigeria )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Fort Rucker/Elba and Abuja takes around 14 hours 0 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Runkle Stagefield Army Heliport, Fort Rucker/Elba, United States to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, Nigeria is 14 hours 0 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 • - ABV

Kilometers		9803 km
Statute Miles		6092 miles
Nautical Miles		5290 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		14 hours 0 minutes

Runkle Stagefield Army Heliport to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport Flight Route Map - to ABV Flight Path

Location of Runkle Stagefield Army Heliport & Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Fort Rucker/Elba to Abuja nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Fort Rucker/Elba, United States and Abuja, Nigeria.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - ABV

Time difference between Fort Rucker/Elba (United States) and Abuja (Nigeria) is 5 Hours.
Abuja time is 5 Hours ahead of Fort Rucker/Elba.

Location	Local Time
Fort Rucker/Elba (United States)	2026-08-08, 12:03:27 EDT
Abuja (Nigeria)	2026-08-08, 17:03:27 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

Runkle Stagefield Army Heliport ( / 20AL) Fort Rucker/Elba, United States

Destination

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