Distance From Sam Mbakwe International Airport to Henri Coandă International Airport, QOW - OTP Distance

The distance from Sam Mbakwe International Airport (QOW) to Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP) is 2936 miles or 4725 kilometers or 2550 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Owerri ( Nigeria ) to Bucharest ( Romania )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Owerri and Bucharest takes around 6 hours 45 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Sam Mbakwe International Airport, Owerri, Nigeria to Henri Coandă International Airport, Bucharest, Romania is 6 hours 45 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • QOW - OTP

Kilometers		4725 km
Statute Miles		2936 miles
Nautical Miles		2550 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		6 hours 45 minutes

Sam Mbakwe International Airport to Henri Coandă International Airport Flight Route Map - QOW to OTP Flight Path

Location of Sam Mbakwe International Airport & Henri Coandă International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Owerri to Bucharest nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Owerri, Nigeria and Bucharest, Romania. .

Nonstop flight route between Owerri, Nigeria and Bucharest, Romania.

Time Difference Between the Airports • QOW - OTP

Time difference between Owerri (Nigeria) and Bucharest (Romania) is 2 Hours.
Bucharest time is 2 Hours ahead of Owerri.

Location	Local Time
Owerri (Nigeria)	2026-09-11, 20:30:34 WAT
Bucharest (Romania)	2026-09-11, 22:30:34 EEST

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Sam Mbakwe International Airport (QOW / DNIM) Owerri, Nigeria

Destination

Henri Coandă International Airport (OTP / LROP) Bucharest, Romania