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Driving from Modakeke to Onitsha

Onitsha lies 311 km (193 mi) south-east of Modakeke, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.

Driving takes about 4 h 44 min without stops, over roughly 379 km (236 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.

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ModakekeOnitsha
CountryNigeriaNigeria
Population119,5291.6 million
Elevation238 m (781 ft)57 m (187 ft)
Time nowUTC+1 (Africa/Lagos)UTC+1 (Africa/Lagos)

Where to book car hire from Modakeke to Onitsha

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Staying in Onitsha

Our booking partner lists 7 places to stay in Onitsha. Of the 6 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (5). Guests have left 2 reviews in total.

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Common questions

How far is Onitsha from Modakeke?

311 km (193 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Modakeke; by road roughly 379 km (236 mi).

How long does it take to get from Modakeke to Onitsha by car?

About 4 h 44 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.

Is there a time difference between Modakeke and Onitsha?

No, both are on Africa/Lagos at the moment.

Where can I stay in Onitsha?

Our booking partner lists 7 places to stay in Onitsha, bookable on this site.

Where these facts come from

  • GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
  • Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
  • OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
  • Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines

Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.