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QOW to CAB: distance & flight time
Imo (Sam Mbakwe International Airport) → Cabinda (Cabinda Airport)
836 mi
1,345 km · 726 nm
2h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
836 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 17m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- QOW — Sam Mbakwe International Airport · Imo, Nigeria
- CAB — Cabinda Airport · Cabinda, Angola
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near QOW
- PHC · Port Harcourt International Airport33 mi away
- ABB · Asaba International Airport65 mi away
- QUO · Akwa Ibom International Airport72 mi away
- ENU · Akanu Ibiam International Airport76 mi away
Near CAB
- MNB · Muanda Airport26 mi away
- SZA · Soyo Airport40 mi away
- PNR · Pointe Noire Airport58 mi away
- BOA · Boma Airport63 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is QOW from CAB?
The flight distance from Imo (QOW) to Cabinda (CAB) is 836 miles (1,345 km, 726 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from QOW to CAB?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 17m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from QOW to CAB?
Nonstop service on QOW–CAB depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 2h 17m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from QOW to CAB?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on QOW–CAB that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some QOW to CAB fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain QOW–CAB tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.