How far is Owerri from Accra?

The distance between Accra (Kotoka International Airport) and Owerri (Sam Mbakwe Airport) is 508 miles / 817 kilometers / 441 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Accra (ACC) to Owerri (QOW) is 630 miles / 1014 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 40 minutes.

Distance from Accra to Owerri

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Accra to Owerri. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 507.781 miles
• 817.195 kilometers
• 441.250 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula

• 507.200 miles
• 816.259 kilometers
• 440.745 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Accra to Owerri?

The estimated flight time from Kotoka International Airport to Sam Mbakwe Airport is 1 hour and 27 minutes.

What is the time difference between Accra and Owerri?

The time difference between Accra and Owerri is 1 hour. Owerri is 1 hour ahead of Accra.

Flight carbon footprint between Kotoka International Airport (ACC) and Sam Mbakwe Airport (QOW)

On average, flying from Accra to Owerri generates about 100 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 100 kilograms equals 220 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Accra to Owerri

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kotoka International Airport (ACC) and Sam Mbakwe Airport (QOW).

Airport information

Origin	Kotoka International Airport
City:	Accra
Country:	Ghana
IATA Code:	ACC
ICAO Code:	DGAA
Coordinates:	5°36′18″N, 0°10′0″W

Destination	Sam Mbakwe Airport
City:	Owerri
Country:	Nigeria
IATA Code:	QOW
ICAO Code:	DNIM
Coordinates:	5°25′37″N, 7°12′21″E