CBQ Margaret Ekpo International Airport
- 09:55VK610Abuja(ABV)On time
- 11:55QI544Abuja(ABV)On time
- 12:25N2174Lagos(LOS)On time
- 15:50QI547Lagos(LOS)On time
- 17:25VK601Lagos(LOS)On time
About CBQ Airport
Margaret Ekpo International Airport (CBQ) in Calabar serves as the main air gateway for Cross River State, handling domestic and a limited number of regional flights through its single passenger terminal. Nigeria’s domestic carriers such as Air Peace and Azman Air operate regular services, with popular destinations including Lagos, Abuja and Port Harcourt; occasional charters and regional connections appear seasonally. Travelers can check the airport’s online flight board for up-to-date arrivals and departures information, allow time for security and local transport options, and expect basic passenger services on-site.
Frequently asked questions
The IATA airport code for Margaret Ekpo International Airport is CBQ.
The ICAO code for Margaret Ekpo International Airport is DNCA.
Margaret Ekpo International Airport (CBQ) is located in Calabar, Nigeria.
The local time zone at Margaret Ekpo International Airport (CBQ) is Africa/Lagos (GMT+1).
About 5 scheduled departures were counted at Margaret Ekpo International Airport (CBQ) when flight schedules were last measured on July 19, 2026.
For international flights, arrive at least 3 hours before departure; for domestic flights, about 2 hours.
Based on the current departures board at Margaret Ekpo International Airport (CBQ), scheduled flights are operated by ValueJet, Ibom Airlines, and Aero.
The board on this page shows arrivals and departures for Margaret Ekpo International Airport (CBQ). It re-checks for updates while the page is open, and every board states how old its data is — busy hubs are refreshed within hours, quieter airports less often.