Non-stop flights from Maiduguri (MIU)
Maiduguri Airport (IATA: MIU, ICAO: DNMA), also known as Maiduguri International Airport, is a small airport in Nigeria with domestic flights only.Maiduguri Airport has non-stop passenger flights scheduled to only one destination.
At present, there is one domestic flight from Maiduguri.
The only flight from Maiduguri MIU is a 441 mile (710 km) non-stop route to Abuja ABV, which takes around 1 hour and 40 minutes.
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Airlines flying from Maiduguri Popular destinations from Maiduguri Popular destinations with a stopover Points & Miles information Destinations by flight duration Best time to travel from Maiduguri International flights Domestic flights Alternative airports FAQAirlines flying from Maiduguri
In total there are 3 airlines flying from and to Maiduguri. These carriers are:
Popular destinations from Maiduguri
Below you can find a list of the most popular destinations from Maiduguri, based on the number of scheduled flights for this month.
Popular destinations with a stopover
Aside from all non-stop destinations listed above, these are popular destinations from Maiduguri that require a stopover:
Information on Points & Miles
This section lists destinations within specific distances from Maiduguri. It's helpful if you're seeking destinations covering certain mileage, which can be useful when planning an award flight or booking with points and miles.
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Destinations from Maiduguri by flight duration
Discover a variety of destinations from Maiduguri below, organized by flight duration. This layout allows you to easily identify destinations based on the maximum flight duration you prefer. Additionally, you can utilize the duration filter on the map, which is even more convenient!
Where can I fly from Maiduguri within 2 hours?

Best time to travel from Maiduguri
From Maiduguri, you can fly directly to places, each offering a experience. Below, you'll find helpful information to plan your trip at the ideal time of the year!
🌴 Tropical destinations
You can reach one tropical destination from Maiduguri with a direct flight. These areas are renowned for their rainforests, beaches, and adventurous activities like hiking, diving, and wildlife exploration.
🌐 In the Northern Hemisphere:
In the Northern Hemisphere, the dry season for these destinations lasts from November to April, which is the best time to explore them! You can enjoy predominantly dry conditions with tempratures ranging from 25°C to 30°C (77°F to 86°F) during this period, while the wet season might lead to longer rain spells.

International flights from Maiduguri
Currently there are no international flights departing from Maiduguri. To get from Maiduguri to another country you will need a flight with a stopover through Abuja.
Domestic flights from Maiduguri
Flights from Maiduguri to Nigeria
There is just one domestic flight from Maiduguri, which is between Maiduguri and Abuja. Non-stop flights to Abuja are offered by Air Peace, Real Tonga and UmzaXpress. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in July.
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Alternative airports near Maiduguri
There are no alternative airports to Maiduguri (MIU) within a range of 125 miles (200 km).
Frequently asked questions - FAQ
How many airports are there in Maiduguri?
There is 1 airport in Maiduguri: Maiduguri International Airport (MIU).
What is the best airport to fly from Maiduguri?
The most convenient airport to fly from Maiduguri is Maiduguri International Airport (MIU).
How many airlines fly from Maiduguri?
There are 3 airlines flying from Maiduguri to 1 airports around the world, as of April 2026.
Which airlines fly from Maiduguri?
Air Peace, Real Tonga and UmzaXpress operate most flights from Maiduguri. To get a full overview of all operating airlines, please use the airline filter.
Which alliances are flying from Maiduguri?
There are no alliances flying from Maiduguri at the moment.
How many nonstop flights are there from Maiduguri?
There are roughly 65 flights departing from Maiduguri every month (or 14 flights each week), to a total of 1 airports - all within Nigeria.
What is the official name of Maiduguri Airport?
The official name of Maiduguri Airport is Maiduguri International Airport.
What is the airport code of Maiduguri Airport?
The airport code of Maiduguri Airport is MIU.
What are the most popular flights from Maiduguri?
Abuja is the only direct flight destination from Maiduguri.
How long is the flight from Maiduguri?
| Maiduguri to Abuja | 1h 40m |