Non-stop flights from Owerri (QOW)
Owerri Airport (IATA: QOW, ICAO: DNIM), also known as Sam Mbakwe Airport, is a small airport in Nigeria with domestic flights only.
At present, there are 2 domestic flights from Owerri.
The longest flight from Owerri QOW is a 173 mile (278 km) non-stop route to Lagos LOS. This direct flight takes around 1 hour and is operated by Dana Air.
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Airlines flying from Owerri Popular destinations from Owerri Popular destinations with a stopover Business Class flights International flights Domestic flights Alternative airports FAQAirlines flying from Owerri
In total there are 4 airlines flying from and to Owerri. These carriers are:
Popular destinations from Owerri
Below you can find a list of the most popular destinations from Owerri, based on the number of scheduled flights for this month.
Popular destinations with a stopover
Aside from all non-stop destinations listed above, these are popular destinations from Owerri that require a stopover:
Business class flights from Owerri
There are 2 airports that have flights from Owerri in Business Class. All airports that offer business class flights from QOW are listed below:
International flights from Owerri
Currently there are no international flights departing from Owerri. To get from Owerri to another country you will need a flight with a stopover, for example through Lagos or Abuja.
Domestic flights from Owerri
Flights from Owerri to Nigeria
There are 2 airports in Nigeria that have non-stop domestic flights from Owerri.
Non-stop flights to Abuja are offered by Air Peace, Dana Air and United Nigeria Airlines.
From Owerri to Lagos there are 4 airlines that have direct services, which are Air Peace, Dana Air, Green Africa Airways and United Nigeria Airlines.
Alternative airports near Owerri
Below you can find a list of alternative airports to Owerri (QOW). The nearest airports to Owerri (QOW) are Port Harcourt (PHC) and Asaba (ABB).
Frequently asked questions - FAQ
How many airports are there in Owerri?
There are 2 airports in Owerri: Sam Mbakwe Airport (QOW) and Port Harcourt International Airport (Omagwa Int'l) (PHC).
What is the best airport to fly from Owerri?
You have multiple options when flying from Owerri. Although Owerri (QOW) might be a convenient airport to depart from, the biggest airport near Owerri is Port Harcourt (PHC), Port Harcourt International Airport (Omagwa Int'l), which offers additional flight options.
How many airlines fly from Owerri?
There are 4 airlines flying from Owerri to 2 airports around the world, as of May 2024.
Which airlines fly from Owerri?
Dana Air, United Nigeria Airlines and Air Peace operate most flights from Owerri. To get a full overview of all operating airlines, please use the airline filter.
Which alliances are flying from Owerri?
There are no alliances flying from Owerri at the moment.
How many nonstop flights are there from Owerri?
There are roughly 242 flights departing from Owerri every month (or 56 flights each week), to a total of 2 airports - all within Nigeria.
What is the official name of Owerri Airport?
The official name of Owerri Airport is Sam Mbakwe Airport.
What is the airport code of Owerri Airport?
The airport code of Owerri Airport is QOW.
What are the most popular flights from Owerri?
Lagos and Abuja are the only airports with flights from Owerri.
How long is the flight from Owerri?
| Owerri to Lagos | 1h |
| Owerri to Abuja | 1h 10m |
