How far is Owerri from Rio De Janeiro?

The distance between Rio De Janeiro (Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport) and Owerri (Sam Mbakwe Airport) is 3923 miles / 6314 kilometers / 3409 nautical miles.

Distance from Rio De Janeiro to Owerri

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 3923.158 miles
• 6313.712 kilometers
• 3409.132 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

• 3924.445 miles
• 6315.781 kilometers
• 3410.249 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 Rio De Janeiro to Owerri?

The estimated flight time from Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport to Sam Mbakwe Airport is 7 hours and 55 minutes.

What is the time difference between Rio De Janeiro and Owerri?

The time difference between Rio De Janeiro and Owerri is 4 hours. Owerri is 4 hours ahead of Rio De Janeiro.

Flight carbon footprint between Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) and Sam Mbakwe Airport (QOW)

On average, flying from Rio De Janeiro to Owerri generates about 447 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 447 kilograms equals 985 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Rio De Janeiro to Owerri

See the map of the shortest flight path between Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) and Sam Mbakwe Airport (QOW).

Airport information

Origin	Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport
City:	Rio De Janeiro
Country:	Brazil
IATA Code:	GIG
ICAO Code:	SBGL
Coordinates:	22°48′35″S, 43°15′2″W

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