How far is Akure from Owerri?
The distance between Owerri (Sam Mbakwe Airport) and Akure (Akure Airport) is 181 miles / 291 kilometers / 157 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Owerri (QOW) to Akure (AKR) is 252 miles / 405 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 0 minutes.
Sam Mbakwe Airport – Akure Airport
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Distance from Owerri to Akure
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Owerri to Akure. Here are two standard 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 planet.
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).
How long does it take to fly from Owerri to Akure?
The estimated flight time from Sam Mbakwe Airport to Akure Airport is 50 minutes.
What is the time difference between Owerri and Akure?
Flight carbon footprint between Sam Mbakwe Airport (QOW) and Akure Airport (AKR)
On average, flying from Owerri to Akure generates about 52 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 52 kilograms equals 114 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 Akure
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sam Mbakwe Airport (QOW) and Akure Airport (AKR).
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 | Akure Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Akure |
| Country: | Nigeria |
| IATA Code: | AKR |
| ICAO Code: | DNAK |
| Coordinates: | 7°14′48″N, 5°18′3″E |