Owerri is served by Sam Mbakwe Airport which is about 14 miles (23 km) south of the city. The airport is served by Aerocontractors, Air Nigeria, Arik Air and Chachangi Airlines offering daily connections to Lagos and Abuja. The city is also connected by road directly to Port Harcourt, Aba and Onitsha. Some major roads within the city are Douglas Road, Weathral Road etc
