The flight distance from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) in London, United Kingdom to Sam Mbakwe International Airport (QOW) in Owerri, Nigeria is 5,130 kilometers (3,188 miles / 2,770 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying south at a heading of 170°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting United Kingdom with Nigeria. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 17:52 in London, it's 18:52 in Owerri.

The return flight from Owerri (QOW) to London (LGW) follows a heading of 354° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Sam Mbakwe International Airport (QOW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.