ABB - Asaba International Airport
Asaba, Nigeria
IATA Code: ABB · Asaba, Nigeria
The airport code ABB is the IATA identifier for Asaba International Airport. You may also find it referred to as Asaba Airport (ABB).
Asaba International Airport (ABB) serves Asaba, Nigeria, in the Africa fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
ABB is the IATA airport code for Asaba International Airport, located in Asaba, Nigeria. The airport is situated at coordinates 6.2042°N, 6.6653°E. The current jet fuel price in the Africa region is $5.56/gallon as of 2026-05-16.
Current Jet Fuel Price (Africa)
$5.56/gallon
⚠️ Global Fuel Price Surge 2026: Prices affected by 108%
Airport Information
- IATA Code
- ABB
- City
- Asaba
- Country
- Nigeria
- Timezone
- Africa/Lagos
- Latitude
- 6.2042°
- Longitude
- 6.6653°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Africa
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from ABB
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| ENU - Enugu | 104 km | $1,619 | $3/passenger |
| QOW - Imo | 105 km | $1,635 | $3/passenger |
| QRW - Osubi | 116 km | $1,806 | $4/passenger |
| BNI - Benin | 118 km | $1,837 | $4/passenger |
| PHC - Port Hartcourt | 136 km | $2,117 | $4/passenger |
| AKR - Akure | 190 km | $2,958 | $6/passenger |
| QUO - Uyo | 217 km | $3,378 | $7/passenger |
| CBQ - Calabar | 231 km | $3,596 | $7/passenger |
| MDI - Makurdi | 272 km | $4,234 | $8/passenger |
| ABV - Abuja | 319 km | $4,966 | $10/passenger |
| IBA - Ibadan | 323 km | $5,028 | $10/passenger |
| ILR - Ilorin | 345 km | $5,371 | $11/passenger |
| SSG - Malabo | 354 km | $5,511 | $11/passenger |
| LOS - Lagos | 372 km | $5,791 | $12/passenger |
| TKC - Tiko | 380 km | $5,916 | $12/passenger |
| BPC - Bamenda | 383 km | $5,963 | $12/passenger |
| MXJ - Minna | 384 km | $5,978 | $12/passenger |
| BFX - Bafoussam | 415 km | $6,461 | $13/passenger |
| DLA - Douala | 417 km | $6,492 | $13/passenger |
| JOS - Jos | 453 km | $7,052 | $14/passenger |
| FOM - Foumban | 456 km | $7,099 | $14/passenger |
| COO - Cotonou | 473 km | $7,364 | $15/passenger |
| KAD - Kaduna | 505 km | $7,862 | $16/passenger |
| PCP - Principe | 512 km | $7,971 | $16/passenger |
| ZAR - Zaria | 559 km | $8,703 | $17/passenger |
| PKO - Parakou | 568 km | $8,843 | $18/passenger |
| BCU - Bauchi | 584 km | $9,092 | $18/passenger |
| BSG - Bata | 591 km | $9,201 | $18/passenger |
| LFW - Lome | 598 km | $9,310 | $19/passenger |
| YAO - Yaounde | 599 km | $9,325 | $19/passenger |
| NSI - Yaounde | 608 km | $9,465 | $19/passenger |
| TMS - Sao Tome | 648 km | $10,088 | $20/passenger |
| GMO - Gombe | 651 km | $10,135 | $20/passenger |
| KAN - Kano | 681 km | $10,602 | $21/passenger |
| KDC - Kandi | 685 km | $10,664 | $21/passenger |
| BMM - Bitam | 705 km | $10,975 | $22/passenger |
| LBV - Libreville | 708 km | $11,022 | $22/passenger |
| YOL - Yola | 720 km | $11,209 | $22/passenger |
| LRL - Niatougou | 730 km | $11,365 | $23/passenger |
| OYE - Oyem | 752 km | $11,707 | $23/passenger |
| ACC - Accra | 759 km | $11,816 | $24/passenger |
| SKO - Sokoto | 763 km | $11,878 | $24/passenger |
| NGE - N'''gaoundere | 772 km | $12,018 | $24/passenger |
| POG - Port Gentil | 803 km | $12,501 | $25/passenger |
| MFQ - Maradi | 813 km | $12,657 | $25/passenger |
| GOU - Garoua | 817 km | $12,719 | $25/passenger |
| NBN - San Antonio de Pale | 855 km | $13,311 | $27/passenger |
| LBQ - Lambarene | 865 km | $13,466 | $27/passenger |
| ZND - Zinder | 880 km | $13,700 | $27/passenger |
| TML - Tamale | 909 km | $14,151 | $28/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your ABB Flights
Jet fuel typically accounts for 25-35% of airline operating costs. When fuel prices rise due to global events like conflicts or supply disruptions, airlines pass these costs to passengers through fuel surcharges.
Currently, the Africa region has jet fuel priced at $5.56/gallon. This is approximately 108% higher than normal due to Brent crude elevated. EIA Gulf Coast jet fuel at $5.21/gal (2026-05-16). Airlines implementing surcharges globally. IATA reports $175/barrel global average.
Tips to Save on Flights from ABB
- Book during periods of lower fuel prices (typically Q1)
- Choose airlines with fuel-efficient aircraft (787, A350)
- Consider nearby alternative airports
- Book direct flights to avoid multiple fuel surcharges
Climate & Weather at Asaba
Asaba has a tropical climate with warm temperatures year-round, typically ranging from 25°C to 35°C (77°F to 95°F). Travelers should expect humidity and potential monsoon or rainy seasons depending on the time of year. Lightweight, breathable clothing is recommended, and staying hydrated is essential when navigating the airport and surrounding area.
Traveler Guide: Flying Through ABB
ABB operates within the African fuel pricing region. Aviation infrastructure across Africa has seen significant investment in recent years, with many airports modernizing facilities to accommodate growing passenger numbers. Travelers should verify visa requirements, vaccination certificates (particularly yellow fever), and currency exchange options before arrival.
Planning Your Trip via ABB
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Asaba International Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from ABB
- Fuel impact awareness: The Africa region currently prices jet fuel at $5.56/gallon — compare this with other regions to understand route pricing
- Alternative airports: The nearest airports to ABB are ENU, QOW, QRW — consider these for potentially lower fares