How far is Owerri from Nairobi?
The distance between Nairobi (Jomo Kenyatta International Airport) and Owerri (Sam Mbakwe Airport) is 2105 miles / 3388 kilometers / 1829 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Nairobi (NBO) to Owerri (QOW) is 3062 miles / 4928 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 82 hours 26 minutes.
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport – Sam Mbakwe Airport
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Distance from Nairobi to Owerri
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Nairobi to Owerri. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2105.015 miles
- 3387.693 kilometers
- 1829.208 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- 2103.333 miles
- 3384.986 kilometers
- 1827.746 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 Nairobi to Owerri?
The estimated flight time from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Sam Mbakwe Airport is 4 hours and 29 minutes.
What is the time difference between Nairobi and Owerri?
The time difference between Nairobi and Owerri is 2 hours. Owerri is 2 hours behind Nairobi.
Flight carbon footprint between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Sam Mbakwe Airport (QOW)
On average, flying from Nairobi to Owerri generates about 229 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 229 kilograms equals 506 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Nairobi to Owerri
See the map of the shortest flight path between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Sam Mbakwe Airport (QOW).
Airport information
| Origin | Jomo Kenyatta International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Nairobi |
| Country: | Kenya  |
| IATA Code: | NBO |
| ICAO Code: | HKJK |
| Coordinates: | 1°19′9″S, 36°55′40″E |
| Destination | Sam Mbakwe Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Owerri |
| Country: | Nigeria  |
| IATA Code: | QOW |
| ICAO Code: | DNIM |
| Coordinates: | 5°25′37″N, 7°12′21″E |