Non-stop flights to Owerri (QOW)
Sam Mbakwe Airport is a small airport in Nigeria. It is a domestic airport. Currently, there are 2 domestic flights to Owerri.
Owerri is mainly known for sightseeing & culture and its nature.
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All direct flights to Owerri Airlines flying to Owerri Business Class flights Domestic flights Alternative airports FAQThis month, there are 90 flights arriving at Owerri Airport, which are 21 flights per week or 3 flights per day.
The most frequently departed flights to Owerri are routes from Lagos (LOS) in Nigeria and Abuja (ABV), also in Nigeria. These two routes together are operated 90 times this month, and make up for 100% of all monthly arrivals at Sam Mbakwe Airport.
The longest flight to Owerri QOW is departing from Lagos (LOS). This non-stop flight takes around 1 hour and 10 minutes and covers a distance of 278 miles (448 km).
List of all direct flights to Owerri
Below you can find a list of all cities and countries that have direct flights to Owerri, ordered by popularity.
Airlines flying to Owerri
The only airline that flies to Owerri is Dana Air.
Business class flights to Owerri
There are 2 airports that have flights to Owerri in Business Class. All airports that offer business class flights to QOW are listed below:
International flights to Owerri
Currently there are no international flights to Owerri. The only flights to Owerri are domestic flights within Nigeria. To get to Owerri from another country you will need a flight with a stopover, for example through Lagos or Abuja.
Domestic flights to Owerri
Flights from Nigeria to Owerri

There are 2 airports in Nigeria that have non-stop domestic flights to Owerri.
From Abuja and Lagos, you can fly with Dana Air.
Alternative airports near Owerri
Flying to an alternative airport near Owerri could give you other options to reach your destination. For example, the possibility to fly with a different airline or alliance, or finding a cheaper airfare. For this reason, alternative airports near to Owerri (QOW) are listed below. The closest alternative airports 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 into Owerri?
You have multiple options when flying into Owerri. Although Owerri (QOW) is a convenient airport to reach the city, the biggest airport near to Owerri is Port Harcourt (PHC), Port Harcourt International Airport (Omagwa Int'l), which offers you additional options.
How many airlines fly to Owerri?
There is 1 airline flying to Owerri, which is Dana Air, as of April 2021.
Which airlines fly to Owerri?
Dana Air is the only airline flying to Owerri.
Which alliances are flying to Owerri?
There are no alliances flying to Owerri at the moment.
How many nonstop flights are there to Owerri?
There are roughly 90 flights arriving at Owerri every month (or 21 flights each week), from 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 to Owerri?
Lagos and Abuja are the only airports with flights to Owerri.
How long is the flight to Owerri?
Lagos to Owerri | 1h 10m |
Abuja to Owerri | 1h 10m |