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How far is Owerri from Windhoek?

The distance between Windhoek (Hosea Kutako International Airport) and Owerri (Sam Mbakwe Airport) is 2040 miles / 3283 kilometers / 1773 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Windhoek (WDH) to Owerri (QOW) is 3156 miles / 5079 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 74 hours 21 minutes.

Hosea Kutako International Airport – Sam Mbakwe Airport

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Distance from Windhoek to Owerri

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2040.149 miles
  • 3283.301 kilometers
  • 1772.841 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
  • 2049.242 miles
  • 3297.936 kilometers
  • 1780.743 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 Windhoek to Owerri?

The estimated flight time from Hosea Kutako International Airport to Sam Mbakwe Airport is 4 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH) and Sam Mbakwe Airport (QOW)

On average, flying from Windhoek to Owerri generates about 222 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 222 kilograms equals 489 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Windhoek to Owerri

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH) and Sam Mbakwe Airport (QOW).

Airport information

Origin Hosea Kutako International Airport
City: Windhoek
Country: Namibia Flag of Namibia
IATA Code: WDH
ICAO Code: FYWH
Coordinates: 22°28′47″S, 17°28′15″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