Abuja to Gombe by Flight
A trip from Abuja to Gombe State isn’t new to Airliners and commuters. Business moguls, farmers, and traders troop to Gombe state daily by flight.
For those who are yet to travel from Abuja to Gombe by flight. This post will give you a clue on how to make a safe trip to Gombe state known as the city of excellence.
Some Interesting Facts about Gombe
Gombe is the North East state of Nigeria populated by the Fulani tribe. The state was created on the 1st of October 1996 from the former Bauchi state.
Gombe has two climates known – the dry season spanning from November–March and the rainy season from April–October with an average rainfall of 850 mm.
The state is nicknamed the jewel of excellence due to its abundance of natural and mineral resources like coal, columbite, and aquamarine. In addition, commercial and subsistence Farming is the main occupation. Crops produced include yam, cassava, maize, guinea corn, rice, millet, beans, soya beans, and Asha.
Other locations of Interest in the state are the Tomb of Sultan Attairu, the Tomb of Bubayaro, The famous Bima Hill, the Dadin Kowa Dam, and the Killang hill.
There is also Tula Plateau, The Bulok warm Spring, The Kalam hill, The Cham Valley, The Ancient Binga Ruins, Major Marsh Grave, Lt. Philips Grave, Bage hills, Tula hideout caves, Kanawa forest.
By and large, having the desire to travel down to Gombe from Abuja, below is a summary of distance, time, flight ticket price, and others.
Summary of Flight from Abuja to Gombe State
- Time of Flight: 1h 10m
- Flying Distance: 433 km
- Average Flights Price: $186 – $190 (NGN 139,500 – NGN 142,500)
- Boarding Time: 6 am
Distance from Abuja to Gombe by Flight
The distance between Abuja and Gombe is 433 km. Conversely, the road distance is 521.5 km taking about 13 h 40m.
Flight Ticket from Abuja to Gombe
According to trip.com, the average non-stop flight Price ticket from Abuja (ABV) to Gombe is $186 – $190 (NGN 139,500 – NGN 142,500) in naira.
Perhaps price may vary due to the choice of first-class economy, business, or last-minute flights. The price difference is not too far-fetched from the above amount.
More so, some Airlines adjust prices for flights from Abuja to Gombe based on the date and time of your booking.
Airlines that Fly from Abuja to Gombe
A couple of airlines operate from Abuja to Gombe state daily. Air Peace is the only airline flying nonstop from Abuja to Gombe.
Arik Air offers economy-class flights from Abuja to Gombe. Others are
- Sosa
- Aero Contractors
- Air peace,
- Arik Air Nigeria
Upon your arrival at the Gombe Lawanti International Airport, there are minibusses, Uber, and bolt cabs stationed and waiting to render transportation service.
Gombe also has lots of tourist attractions that people are going to feel. It includes Mbormi Battle Ground, Lame Burra Game Reserve, Lake Dadin Kowa, etc.
Welcome to Gombe state.
