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Nearest Airport to Ajaokuta: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to Ajaokuta is Chinua Achebe International Airport, about 146 km (91 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Asaba International Airport (ABB), 151 km away.

Closest airport DNAN Chinua Achebe International Airport 146 km · 91 mi · ~2 h 36 min by car

Closest international ABB Asaba International Airport 151 km · 94 mi · ~2 h 42 min by car

Airports near Ajaokuta

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Chinua Achebe International Airport Umuleri, Nigeria · Airfield Airports in Nigeria
DNAN 146 km91 mi · ~2 h 36 min
2
Asaba International Airport Asaba, Nigeria · International Airports in Nigeria
ABB 151 km94 mi · ~2 h 42 min
3
Akure Airport Akure, Nigeria · Regional Airports in Nigeria
AKR 153 km95 mi · ~2 h 44 min
4
Akanu Ibiam International Airport Enegu, Nigeria · International Airports in Nigeria Meet & Greet →
ENU 157 km98 mi · ~2 h 48 min
5
Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport Abuja, Nigeria · International Airports in Nigeria Meet & Greet →
ABV 174 km108 mi · ~3 h 06 min
6
Benin Airport Benin, Nigeria · Regional Airports in Nigeria
BNI 181 km112 mi · ~3 h 14 min
7
Makurdi Airport Makurdi, Nigeria · Regional Airports in Nigeria
MDI 216 km135 mi · ~3 h 52 min
8
Minna Airport Minna, Nigeria · Regional · no scheduled flights Airports in Nigeria
MXJ 233 km145 mi · ~4 h 10 min
9
Warri Airport Okpe, Nigeria · Regional Airports in Nigeria
QRW 237 km147 mi · ~4 h 14 min
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Sam Mbakwe International Cargo Airport Owerri, Nigeria · Regional Airports in Nigeria
QOW 245 km152 mi · ~4 h 23 min

Small airfields nearby

Ajaokuta Airport24 km
Lokoja Airstrip28 km

Distances are straight-line (great-circle) from the centre of Ajaokuta; driving times are estimates. Airport data: OurAirports (public domain).

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to Ajaokuta?

The nearest airport to Ajaokuta is Chinua Achebe International Airport, about 146 km (91 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Asaba International Airport (ABB), 151 km away.

Which international airport is closest to Ajaokuta?

Asaba International Airport (ABB) is 151 km from Ajaokuta in a straight line — roughly 2 h 42 min by car.

What other airports are near Ajaokuta?

Asaba International Airport (ABB) — 151 km, Akure Airport (AKR) — 153 km and Akanu Ibiam International Airport (ENU) — 157 km.

How long does it take to get from Ajaokuta to Chinua Achebe International Airport?

About 2 h 36 min by car for the 146 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.