Flights to Owerri (QOW) Airport

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      Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight to Owerri Airport? If you want to travel to Owerri Airport next month, return fares start from £583. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

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      Frequently asked questions

      Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct to Owerri. But we found flights with one or more stops from £583.
      The cheapest month to fly to Owerri is usually October.
      We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Owerri but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
      No airlines currently offer direct flights between United Kingdom and Owerri Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
      The best price we found for a return flight to Owerri is £583. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
      After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that the cheapest date to fly to Owerri Airport is Monday, 19 October 2026.

      We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Owerri is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

      Currently, Ryanair offers the cheapest flight tickets to Owerri.

      Flying to Owerri

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      Cheapest flight found£583
      Cheapest month to flyOctober

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      How to find cheap flights to Sam Mbakwe International Airport (QOW)

      • The cheapest price currently available for a one-way flight to Sam Mbakwe International Airport is £341. A round-trip plane ticket to QOW right now is £583.

      • Let the deals come to you by setting up a Price Alert for tickets to QOW. We'll do the monitoring for you, delivering updates when fares go down.

      • Around four months before heading off is the perfect time to book tickets to Owerri, where Sam Mbakwe International Airport is located. This is the general recommendation if you're hoping to lock in the lowest fares.

      • Select 'Add nearby airports' during your search for a better chance of securing cheap flights to Owerri. Doing this will give you more choices for where you take off and land, as well as different prices.

      • If you're not in a hurry to travel to Owerri, consider taking a longer or less direct route. You might find cheaper plane tickets to Sam Mbakwe International Airport by booking a flight with a stop.

      Best time to go to Owerri

      • The cheapest month to board a flight to Owerri is usually September.

      • Make use of the 'Whole month' tool if you have flexible travel dates. Browse fares for an entire month and find a flight to QOW that suits your budget and schedule.

      • If you'd like to experience Owerri at its liveliest, lock in your flights to QOW for January. Holidaying during peak seasons often means more to see and do compared to other times of the year.

      • The quietest time of the year to travel is December. Lock in your plane tickets to Owerri then and explore the top attractions at a more leisurely pace.

      • With averages of between 21ºC and 39ºC, January is when Owerri is warmest. Plan your visit around your weather preferences to get the most out of your trip.

      • August brings the lowest temperatures, ranging from about 21ºC to 28ºC.

      • January is when you're least likely to need an umbrella. With three days of rain on average, this is the driest month in Owerri.

      • The wettest time of year is June. Visit then and you'll likely get around 25 days of rainfall.

      Travelling to Sam Mbakwe International Airport (QOW): What you need to know

      • Skip the layovers and catch a direct flight to Sam Mbakwe International Airport. Air Peace and United Nigeria fly nonstop to Owerri.

      • QOW is located in the UTC+1 timezone.

      • Want to stay within easy reach of Sam Mbakwe International Airport? Step off your flight to QOW and get cosy in bed not long after at Inomina Global Hotels.

      Getting to central Owerri from Sam Mbakwe International Airport (QOW)

      • QOW is located about 27 kms (17 miles) from central Owerri.

      • If you're taking a taxi or ride-sharing after your flight to QOW, it'll take around 25 minutes to reach the centre.

      • The ride on public transport takes about 35 minutes.

      • The right hotel can really level up your trip. Here are a few favourites that travellers keep coming back to in Owerri:

      Owerri highlights

      • Step off your flight to Owerri and go straight to these must-visit attractions:

        • DREAM WORLD AMUSEMENT PARK: Located around 5 kms (3 miles) southeast of the city centre, this landmark is an ideal spot to start your sightseeing in the city.

        • Chief Uwunna Recreational Park: Take a tour of this landmark next. Around 3 kms (2 miles) east of the city centre, it's worth checking out to get the full Owerri experience.

      How to get to Port Harcourt from Sam Mbakwe International Airport (QOW)

      • Kicking things off in Port Harcourt? From QOW, it takes around 1 hour 45 minutes to drive there. The city is about 97 kms (60 miles) from the airport.

      Travelling from Sam Mbakwe International Airport (QOW) to Aba

      • Aba is another city that's easily accessible from Sam Mbakwe International Airport. It's about 40 kms (25 miles) away.

      • Making the trip by car takes roughly 1 hour.

      Explore more of Nigeria

      • Nigeria has plenty more waiting for you. Keep going to Port Harcourt, located about 72 kms (45 miles) south of Owerri. St. Paul's Anglican Cathedral, Diobu, Port Harcourt, Sand City Beach and Delight Zone Amusement Park have to be on your must-see list. Port Harcourt International Airport (PHC) is the city's closest major airport.

      • Benin City might just become one of your favourite stops in Nigeria. You'll find it around 209 kms (130 miles) northwest of Owerri. Benin National Museum, Okomu National Park and botanical garden stand out as highlights.

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