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How far is Owerri from Bunia?

The distance between Bunia (Bunia Airport) and Owerri (Sam Mbakwe Airport) is 1611 miles / 2592 kilometers / 1400 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bunia (BUX) to Owerri (QOW) is 2416 miles / 3888 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 67 hours 43 minutes.

Bunia Airport – Sam Mbakwe Airport

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Distance from Bunia to Owerri

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1610.664 miles
  • 2592.112 kilometers
  • 1399.628 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
  • 1609.136 miles
  • 2589.653 kilometers
  • 1398.301 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 Bunia to Owerri?

The estimated flight time from Bunia Airport to Sam Mbakwe Airport is 3 hours and 32 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bunia Airport (BUX) and Sam Mbakwe Airport (QOW)

On average, flying from Bunia to Owerri generates about 187 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 187 kilograms equals 411 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bunia to Owerri

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bunia Airport (BUX) and Sam Mbakwe Airport (QOW).

Airport information

Origin Bunia Airport
City: Bunia
Country: Congo (Kinshasa) Flag of Congo (Kinshasa)
IATA Code: BUX
ICAO Code: FZKA
Coordinates: 1°33′56″N, 30°13′14″E
Destination Sam Mbakwe Airport
City: Owerri
Country: Nigeria Flag of Nigeria
IATA Code: QOW
ICAO Code: DNIM
Coordinates: 5°25′37″N, 7°12′21″E