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Flights to Owerri (QOW) From Birmingham ​

Birmingham (BHX) ↩ Owerri (QOW)
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Birmingham (BHX) ↩ Owerri (QOW)
Birmingham (BHX) ↩ Owerri (QOW)
Birmingham (BHX) ↩ Owerri (QOW)

Travelling to the East? Skip the long road journeys and fly smart. Good Flights offers seamless flight connections from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Sam Mbakwe International Cargo Airport (QOW) in Owerri.

Whether you are heading home to Imo State or travelling for business in the commercial hub of Aba, flying into Owerri is the most efficient choice. Start your journey in the Midlands and arrive fresh, bypassing the stress of Lagos traffic or the Port Harcourt expressway.

Why Choose Birmingham (BHX) to Owerri?

  • Gateway to Aba: Owerri Airport is a strategic landing point for traders and business people heading to Aba. It is often faster and safer to drive from Owerri to Aba than from Port Harcourt.
  • Midlands Convenience: Depart from Birmingham (BHX). Enjoy a relaxed start to your trip with shorter queues and easy access, avoiding the chaos of London Heathrow.
  • Safety & Speed: The road journey from Lagos to the East is long and unpredictable. A short 1-hour domestic flight gets you there safely and comfortably.
  • Reliable Connections: We build itineraries that pair top international airlines with the most reliable domestic carriers operating in the East.

Flight Information at a Glance

Feature

Details

Origin

Birmingham Airport (BHX)

Destination

Sam Mbakwe Airport, Owerri (QOW)

Route Type

International + Domestic Connection

Best Hub

Lagos (LOS) or Abuja (ABV)

Total Duration

Approx. 13h – 15h (inc. connections)

Domestic Partners

Air Peace, United Nigeria, Green Africa

How the Route Works

Sam Mbakwe Airport is one of the busiest domestic hubs in Nigeria. We make connecting there simple.

  1. Stage 1: Birmingham to Nigeria
    Fly with a premium international carrier like Air France (via Paris) or Lufthansa (via Frankfurt) into Lagos (LOS) or Abuja (ABV).
  2. Stage 2: The Heartland Hop
    Transfer to a domestic flight with Air Peace, United Nigeria, or Green Africa Airways. This flight takes approximately 1 hour.

Popular Combinations:

  • Air France + Air Peace (Reliable daily connections via Lagos).
  • Lufthansa + United Nigeria (Great service via Abuja).
  • Virgin Atlantic (via Heathrow/Connection) + Green Africa.

The Good Flights Promise

We understand the logistics of travelling to the East. Here is why you should book with us:

  • Transfer Expertise: We know how much time you need to move from the International to the Domestic terminal in Lagos (MMIA to MMA2/GAT). We plan your ticket so you aren’t rushing.
  • Heavy Baggage: Travelling for trade or with gifts? We advise on baggage allowances to ensure your domestic flight can handle the same weight as your international one.
  • Human Support: Domestic schedules can change. If they do, our UK-based team is just a call away to fix your itinerary instantly.
  • ATOL Protected: Your money is safe with us.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Have Questions? We have Got Answers.

Are there direct flights from the UK to Owerri?

No, you must fly into a major hub (Lagos or Abuja) first. We handle the entire booking process for both legs of the journey.

The airport is roughly a 45-60 minute drive from Aba, making it a very popular route for traders and residents of Abia State.

If you book your connection through us, we can assist in rebooking your domestic leg. We always leave a healthy buffer time to account for potential delays.

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