Non-stop flights to Akure (AKR)
Akure Airport is a small airport in Nigeria. It is a domestic airport. Currently, there are 2 domestic flights to Akure.
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All direct flights to Akure Top 200 flights with a stopover Airlines flying to Akure Best time to visit Akure Domestic flights Alternative airports FAQThis month, there are 64 flights arriving at Akure Airport, which are 14 flights per week or 2 flights per day.
The most frequently departed flights to Akure are routes from Abuja (ABV) in Nigeria and Lagos (LOS), also in Nigeria. These two routes together are operated 64 times this month, and make up for 100% of all monthly arrivals at Akure Airport.
The longest flight to Akure AKR is departing from Abuja (ABV). This non-stop flight takes around 1 hour and covers a distance of 180 miles (290 km).
List of all direct flights to Akure
Below you can find a list of all cities and countries that have direct flights to Akure, ordered by popularity.
Top 200 flights with a stopover
This list contains the 200 most popular airports from which flights depart that require just one stopover to get to Akure.
Airlines flying to Akure
Currently, there are 2 airlines that fly to Akure. Below you can find the list of airlines that operate all AKR flights:
What is the best time to visit Akure?
🌴 Tropical
Akure is a tropical destination known for its warm climate, with temperatures between 25°C and 30°C (77°F to 86°F) throughout the year. The area is characterized by high humidity and frequent rainfall.
Being located north of the equator, Akure experiences its dry season from November to April, making this the perfect time to visit. In this period, you can expect mostly dry conditions, while the wet season will see days of rain. Humidity and temperatures are consistently high all year long.
International flights to Akure
Currently there are no international flights to Akure. The only flights to Akure are domestic flights within Nigeria. To get to Akure from another country you will need a flight with a stopover, for example through Lagos or Abuja.
Domestic flights to Akure
Flights from Nigeria to Akure
There are 2 airports in Nigeria that have non-stop domestic flights to Akure.
From Abuja, you can fly non-stop with Green Africa Airways or Overland Airways. This is a seasonal route that starts in April and ends in May.
From Lagos, the only airline with direct flights is Green Africa Airways. This route is recently announced though, and not operational yet. It will start in April 2026.
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Alternative airports near Akure
Flying to an alternative airport near Akure could give you other options to reach your destination. For example, the possibility to fly with a different airline or alliance, or finding a cheaper airfare. For this reason, alternative airports near to Akure (AKR) are listed below. The closest alternative airports are Ado Ekiti (EKK) and Benin (BNI).
Frequently asked questions - FAQ
How many airports are there in Akure?
There are 2 airports in Akure: Akure Airport (AKR) and Ado Ekiti Airport (EKK).
What is the best airport to fly into Akure?
The most convenient airport to fly into Akure is Akure Airport (AKR).
How many airlines fly to Akure?
There are 2 airlines flying to Akure from 2 airports around the world, as of April 2026.
Which airlines fly to Akure?
Green Africa Airways and Overland Airways are the only airlines flying to Akure.
Which alliances are flying to Akure?
There are no alliances flying to Akure at the moment.
How many nonstop flights are there to Akure?
There are roughly 64 flights arriving at Akure every month (or 14 flights each week), from a total of 2 airports - all within Nigeria.
What is the official name of Akure Airport?
The official name of Akure Airport is Akure Airport.
What is the airport code of Akure Airport?
The airport code of Akure Airport is AKR.
What are the most popular flights to Akure?
Abuja and Lagos are the only airports with flights to Akure.
How long is the flight to Akure?
| Abuja to Akure | 1h |
| Lagos to Akure | 55m |
