The Calabar to Abuja route connects Margaret Ekpo International Airport (CBQ) in NG with Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) in NG. This short-haul flight covers approximately 583 miles (938 km) with a typical flight time of 58m. This route is served by 3 airlines: Ibom Air, ValueJet, Aero Contractors. AirportRoutes has tracked 4 unique flight numbers on this route.
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Margaret Ekpo International Airport
DNCACBQNnamdi Azikiwe International Airport
DNAAABV3
Operators4
Tracked Flights583
Miles58m
Flight Duration| Airline | ICAO | IATA |
|---|---|---|
| Ibom Air |
IAN
|
QI
|
| ValueJet |
FVJ
|
VK
|
| Aero Contractors |
NIG
|
N2
|
| Day | Flights Observed | Frequency | Activity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday | 9 | 19% |
|
| Tuesday | 4 | 8% |
|
| Wednesday | 11 | 23% |
|
| Thursday | 8 | 17% |
|
| Friday | 6 | 12% |
|
| Saturday | 5 | 10% |
|
| Sunday | 5 | 10% |
|
Pattern Analysis
| Airline | Flight Numbers | Aircraft Type | Typical Time | Days Active | Last Seen | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Aero Contractors
NIG
/ N2
|
B735 | 12:10 12:10 PM (Representative) |
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
|
Mar 13, 2026 | Active | |
|
Ibom Air
IAN
/ QI
|
B733 | 12:10 12:10 PM (Representative) |
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
|
Jun 10, 2026 | Active | |
|
ValueJet
FVJ
/ VK
|
CRJX | 09:10 9:10 AM (Representative) |
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
|
Mar 17, 2026 | Active |
| Departure Time | Operator | ICAO | IATA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09:10 9:10 AM | ValueJet |
FVJ
|
VK
|
| 12:10 12:10 PM | Aero Contractors |
NIG
|
N2
|
| 12:10 12:10 PM | Ibom Air |
IAN
|
QI
|
Time Information
Times are shown in the departure airport's local timezone (DNCA - Africa/Lagos).