Enugu Air is a new airline launched by the Enugu state government under the leadership of Governor Peter Ndubuisi Mba the executive governor of Enugu state. The airline is launched to boost investors, traders, students and travelers in the state. This was to serve the economic activities and mobility in Enugu state and the entire south eastern Nigeria.
Speaking on the launching governor Peter Mba said that Enugu air belong to the entire people of south east not only Enugu state. He said is meant for traders, students, travelers who wish to visit state state.
Enugu Air is a young airline with a clear mission to connect Nigerians through dependable regional service. Its Enugu hub plus growing domestic network make it ideal for cheap travel across major cities in Nigeria.
Enugu Air Services
This are the services that Enugu air offers:
| Category | Services |
|---|
| Passenger Flights | Snacks & drinks, Wi‑Fi, comfortable leather seats |
| Cargo & Logistics Solutions | Enugu air offer logistics and cargo services to individuals and organizations. |
| Airport Amenities | Priority check-in, kiosks, lounges, Wi-Fi, duty-free, baby rooms, ATMs |
| Charter Services | Enugu air provide special flight arrangements for organizations and individuals. Is available on demand. |
| Ground Services & Support | They offer other grand services like city transfer and hotel bookings |
| Corporate Travel Solutions | Enugu air is also in charge of government agencies that provide tailored travel packages, corporate discounts, and dedicated account management for efficient group and executive travel. |
How to book Enugu Air
To book Enugu Air follow this steps:
- Visit https://enuguairlines.com/
- And click on “Book Now button
- I will take you to xejet.com
- Where you will choose between One-way, Round-trip, or Multi-city.
- Enter origin & destination (e.g., Enugu to Abuja), travel dates, and passenger count as shown bellow.
- Click Search to view available flights.
Enter Passenger Info & Bags
- Input full names (exactly as on travel ID), date of birth, and contact details.
- Add baggage options if needed (e.g., 20 kg vs default allowance).
- Include any special requests: mobility aid, pet in cabin, unaccompanied minor
(additional charges or forms may apply, so plan ahead).
Payment
- Currencies: Payments are displayed in Naira
- Payment methods: Use debit/credit card
Confirmation & Ticketing
- You wil receive a booking reference and e-ticket via email once booking/payment is successful
- The airline sends a reminder email 24 hours before the flight no reconfirmation needed
Who You will Find on Enugu Air
Enugu Air caters to many types of individuals:
- Business travelers hopping between Abuja, Lagos, Enugu
- Family visitors reconnecting across states
- Frequent flyers seeking reliable regional service
- First-time travelers wanting an easy, straightforward booking experience
What to Expect
- One-class cabin (Economy only), though fares may include “Promo,” “Saver/Standard,” or “Flex” tiers, each adding flexibility yet the in-flight experience is consistent.
- On-board service includes water, snacks, and occasionally hot beverages. No in-flight entertainment or Wi‑Fi; friendly, professional staff focus on comfort and safety.
- Baggage policy: basic allowances vary by fare type carry-on from 6 kg, checked baggage from 15–20 kg, with premium options up to 30 kg. Excess is charged per kg.
Enugu Air Prices and Routs
Here is the prices and routs for Enugu air:
| Route (One‑Way) | Approx. Fare (₦) | Flight Frequency |
|---|
| Lagos to Enugu | ₦86,000–₦150,000 | Daily (7× weekly) |
| Abuja to Enugu | ₦90,000–₦160,000 | ~5× weekly |
| Lagos to Abuja | ₦100,000–₦180,000 | Daily (5× weekly connectivity) |
| Lagos to Port Harcourt | ₦95,000–₦170,000 | ~3× weekly |
| Lagos to Kano | ₦110,000–₦200,000 | ~1× weekly |
| Lagos to Asaba | ₦90,000–₦150,000 | ~4× weekly |
| Lagos to Benin City | ₦90,000–₦160,000 | ~4× weekly |
| Lagos to Owerri | ₦90,000–₦160,000 | ~5× weekly |
| Lagos ↔ Sokoto | ₦120,000–₦220,000 | ~2× weekly |
| Lagos to Yenagoa | ₦100,000–₦180,000 | ~1× weekly |
Routes & Destinations covered by Enugu Air
Enugu air currently flies from Enugu to nine domestic cities (and back):
- Lagos
- Abuja
- Asaba
- Benin City
- Kano
- Owerri
- Port Harcourt
- Sokoto
- Yenagoa
Each route usually operates daily or multiple times per week, though scheduling may shift especially during holidays.
Baggage Allowances
Here’s what you get without paying extra:
| Fare Tier | Cabin Baggage | Checked Baggage |
|---|---|---|
| Economy | 1 piece, ≤ 6 kg, 45×33×20 cm (plus small purse/laptop) | 20 kg |
| Saver/Flex | Same as above | 20 kg |
| Business¹ | 10 kg | 30 kg |
Though the airline markets this as one-class, corporate bookings may access higher allowances.
- Infants (0–2 yrs): 6‑10 kg carry-on + 10 kg checked.
- Excess: ₦1,000 per kg over 20 kg (Economy) pay at check-in
Additional Baggage Rules for Enugu Air
- No single checked item may exceed 32 kg or 119×119×81 cm total.
- Items like baby carriages, wheelchairs, and golf bags may be carried free in addition to your allowance subject to advance notice.
- Valuable items (cash, electronics, documents, jewelry) shouldn’t be checked they may not be covered under loss/damage policies .
Enugu Air Contact Information & Offices
Customer Service:
- 091 3104 8525
- 020 1640 2255
- 0700 103 2255 862
Physical Offices:
- Enugu Office: Plot C2A, Garden Avenue, GRA, Enugu State
- Abuja Office: 18A David Ejoor Crescent (Opposite Ibeto Hotel), Apo-Gudu, Abuja
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) About Enugu Air
1. Is Enugu Air the same as United Nigeria Airlines?
No. Enugu Air is owned by Enugu state gvernment and it operates from its main hub in Enugu and serves multiple cities across Nigeria.
2. How do I book a flight on Enugu Air?
You can book easily through any of these:
- Official website: enuguairlines.com
- Call their customer care lines
- Trusted travel agents like Wakanow or Travelstart
Make sure to have your travel dates, passenger info, and a valid means of payment ready.
3. What routes does Enugu Air currently fly?
Enugu Air flies to many Nigerian cities including:
- Lagos
- Abuja
- Port Harcourt
- Owerri
- Asaba
- Benin City
- Kano
- Sokoto
- Yenagoa
All flights are domestic, but more destinations may be added in the future.
4. How much does a ticket cost?
Ticket prices vary depending on the route, date, and class:
- One-way fares: ₦90,000 – ₦220,000
- Round-trips: ₦170,000 – ₦400,000
Promo fares are the cheapest but come with strict conditions. Flex fares are more expensive but allow changes.
5. What is the baggage allowance on Enugu Air?
- Economy Promo: 15 kg checked + 6 kg hand luggage
- Saver/Flex: 20 kg checked + 6 kg hand luggage
- Business/Corporate: 30 kg checked + 10 kg hand luggage
Extra baggage costs ₦1,000 per kg.
6. Can I change or cancel my flight?
Yes, but it depends on your fare type:
- Promo fares: Non-refundable and cannot be changed
- Saver & Flex: Can be changed for a fee (~25%)
If you miss your flight without informing them, a ₦20,000 no-show fee applies.
7. How do I check in for my flight?
You can check in:
- Online: From 24 hours to 1 hour before departure
- At the airport: 2 hours before departure (counter closes ~45 minutes before)
Online check-in is recommended to save time.
8. Does Enugu Air have business class?
Enugu Air uses a single-class cabin (Economy) for most routes. However, corporate and group bookings may have extra baggage or seat flexibility, which some people refer to as “business” service.
9. What happens if my luggage is lost or delayed?
Report the issue immediately at the airline’s baggage desk or customer care. They will track your bag and keep you updated. Compensation or delivery depends on the case.
10. Does Enugu Air allow pets?
Yes, small pets may be allowed in the cabin or as cargo but you must notify the airline early and follow their rules. Always call customer care ahead of time.
Final Take
Enugu Air is one of the fastest-growing domestic airlines in Nigeria. With its head office in Enugu and operations across key cities like Lagos, Abuja, Port Harcourt, Owerri, and Asaba, it is fast becoming the preferred choice for many Nigerian travelers especially those looking for reliability, comfort, and regional convenience.
Whether you are traveling for business, personal reasons, or to reconnect with loved ones, Enugu Air provides:
- Simple and flexible booking options
- Competitive ticket prices
- Friendly customer service
- Generous baggage allowances
- Timely departures and arrivals
- And a growing network of destinations
For travelers departing or arriving in the South-East, this airline feels more personal and accessible. Their user-friendly website, easy check-in process, and human customer support are designed to make your journey smoother.
