The distance from Swartkop Air Force Base () to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) is 2786 miles or 4483 kilometers or 2419 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.
4483 kilometers is the direct flight distance between Swartkop Air Force Base (South Africa) and Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (Nigeria).
How long does it take to travel from Pretoria ( South Africa ) to Abuja ( Nigeria )?
A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Pretoria and Abuja takes around 6 hours 24 minutes.
Estimated
flight time from Swartkop Air Force Base, Pretoria, South Africa to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, Nigeria is
6 hours 24 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 | | 4483 km |
| Statute Miles | | 2786 miles |
| Nautical Miles | | 2419 nm |
| Avg. Time of Flight | | 6 hours 24 minutes |
Swartkop Air Force Base to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport Flight Route Map - to ABV Flight Path
Location of Swartkop Air Force Base & Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport is given below.
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Nonstop flight route between Pretoria, South Africa and Abuja, Nigeria.
Time Difference Between the Airports • - ABV
Time difference between
Pretoria (South Africa) and
Abuja (Nigeria) is 1 Hours.
Abuja time is 1 Hours behind Pretoria.
| Location | Local Time |
| Pretoria (South Africa) | 2026-04-29, 17:36:00 SAST |
| Abuja (Nigeria) | 2026-04-29, 16:36:00 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.