How far is Lagos from Owerri?

The distance between Owerri (Sam Mbakwe Airport) and Lagos (Murtala Muhammed International Airport) is 279 miles / 449 kilometers / 242 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Owerri (QOW) to Lagos (LOS) is 347 miles / 559 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 41 minutes.

Distance from Owerri to Lagos

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 278.695 miles
• 448.516 kilometers
• 242.179 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

• 278.523 miles
• 448.239 kilometers
• 242.030 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 Owerri to Lagos?

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

What is the time difference between Owerri and Lagos?

There is no time difference between Owerri and Lagos.

Flight carbon footprint between Sam Mbakwe Airport (QOW) and Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS)

On average, flying from Owerri to Lagos generates about 66 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 66 kilograms equals 146 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Owerri to Lagos

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sam Mbakwe Airport (QOW) and Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS).

Airport information

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

Destination	Murtala Muhammed International Airport
City:	Lagos
Country:	Nigeria
IATA Code:	LOS
ICAO Code:	DNMM
Coordinates:	6°34′38″N, 3°19′16″E