A domestic airline, is an airline that travels within a country, for instance, Nigeria. Domestic airlines in Nigeria are on the rise. The number of the domestic airlines in Nigeria is increasing as more airlines enter the Nigeria travel market.
The domestic airlines in Nigeria are competing among themselves in terms of service delivery, customer service, price and much more. Of cause that’s good for travellers as the competition lead to the reduction of airfare and improve service delivery.
Sagetravels.com your travel partner, has decided to look into the busiest routes in Nigeria to show you the airline that offers the cheapest fare.
In Nigeria, the busiest route is between Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos and Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja. Lagos is known as the center of commerce and Murtala Muhammed International, Lagos has the highest number of travellers daily. Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, on the other hand, is located at the capital of Nigeria and number of travellers that use Abuja airport is also large but cannot be compared to that of Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos.
There are over (twenty) 20 domestic airlines in Nigeria but for this article (This Is the Cheapest Flight from Lagos to Abuja), we shall be focusing on six (6) popular domestic airline in Nigeria – Air Peace, Arik, MedView, Aero contractors, Azman and Dana Air.
Why Six Airlines
The six (6) Airlines – Air Peace, Arik, MedView, Aero contractor, Azman and Dana Air were selected based on consistency. The six airlines are consistent and travel every day. So there is no day the above-mentioned airlines do not travel from Lagos to Abuja or From Abuja to Lagos.
Day and Time Used
In our article (5 major things passengers should know about Nigeria Domestic Airlines) we learned that most of the Nigeria domestic airlines maintain specific day and time for a long time. So in this article, we used 27th June 2018.
Trip Type
The trip type used is ONE WAY. That is Lagos to Abuja only
The Airlines and Their Fare
Below are the six airlines selected and their price from Lagos to Abuja on 27th June 2018
Air Peace is NGN 23,000 (Twenty Three Thousand Nair)
Dana Air is 25,200 (Twenty Five Thousand, Two hundred Naira)
MedView Airline is 24,244 (Twenty Four Thousand, Two Hundred and Forty-Four naira)
Air Azman is 21,500 (Twenty-one Thousand, Five Hundred Naira)
Aero Contractors is 20,000 (Twenty Thousand Naira)
Arik Air is 22,524 (Twenty Two Thousand, Five Hundred and Twenty Four Naira Only) Note: only in the evening as the morning Flight is more expensive.
The Cheapest Airlines from Lagos to Abuja
From the information above, it was observed that Aero Contractors Is the cheapest airline from Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos to Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja.