Distance between Akure (AKR) and Owerri (QOW)
Flight distance from Akure to Owerri (Akure Airport – Sam Mbakwe Airport) is 181 miles / 291 kilometers / 157 nautical miles. Estimated flight time is 50 minutes.
Driving distance from Akure (AKR) to Owerri (QOW) is 252 miles / 405 kilometers and travel time by car is about 4 hours 45 minutes.
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Shortest flight path between Akure Airport (AKR) and Sam Mbakwe Airport (QOW).
How far is Owerri from Akure?
There are several ways to calculate distances between Akure and Owerri. Here are two common methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 181.073 miles
- 291.409 kilometers
- 157.348 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth’s surface, using an ellipsoidal model of the earth.
Haversine formula- 181.438 miles
- 291.997 kilometers
- 157.666 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).
Airport information
| A | Akure Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Akure |
| Country: | Nigeria  |
| IATA Code: | AKR |
| ICAO Code: | DNAK |
| Coordinates: | 7°14′48″N, 5°18′3″E |
| B | Sam Mbakwe Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Owerri |
| Country: | Nigeria |
| IATA Code: | QOW |
| ICAO Code: | DNIM |
| Coordinates: | 5°25′37″N, 7°12′21″E |
Time difference and current local times
There is no time difference between Akure and Owerri.
Time Difference
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Carbon dioxide emissions
Estimated CO2 emissions per passenger is 52 kg (114 pounds).
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