Ho to Port Harcourt flights
Port Harcourt lies 752 km (467 mi) east of Ho, +1 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 1 h 43 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
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| Ho | Port Harcourt | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Ghana | Nigeria |
| Population | 130,701 | 2.1 million |
| Elevation | 171 m (561 ft) | 16 m (52 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+0 (Africa/Accra) | UTC+1 (Africa/Lagos) |
| Nearest large airport | LFW, 99 km out | PHC, 27 km out |
Clocks in Port Harcourt are 1 h ahead of Ho right now, so a 1 h 43 min journey lands 2 h 43 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Port Harcourt
Crossing from Ghana into Nigeria: money changes from the Cedi to the Naira (NGN); sockets are BS 1363, BS 546; the dialling code becomes +234; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648881.
Airports at each end
Leaving Ho
Ho is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Lomé–Tokoin International Airport (LFW), 99 km (62 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 9,847 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.
Arriving in Port Harcourt
Port Harcourt is served by 3 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Port Harcourt International Airport (PHC), 27 km (17 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 9,843 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft. The alternatives are Port Harcourt City Airport / Port Harcourt Air Force Base (PHG, 8 km), Sam Mbakwe International Cargo Airport (QOW, 75 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Port Harcourt International Airport | PHC | 27 km (17 mi) | 9,843 ft | 87 ft |
| Port Harcourt City Airport / Port Harcourt Air Force Base (regional) | PHG | 8 km (5 mi) | 6,923 ft | 57 ft |
| Sam Mbakwe International Cargo Airport (regional) | QOW | 75 km (47 mi) | 8,858 ft | 373 ft |
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Staying in Port Harcourt
Our booking partner lists 272 places to stay in Port Harcourt. Of the 227 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (152), and 8 are five-star. Guests have left 1,007 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Port Harcourt from Ho?
752 km (467 mi) in a straight line, east of Ho.
How long does it take to get from Ho to Port Harcourt by air?
About 1 h 43 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Ho and Port Harcourt?
Port Harcourt is 1 h ahead at the moment (Africa/Lagos against Africa/Accra).
Which airports are used for Ho to Port Harcourt flights?
Typically Lomé–Tokoin International Airport (LFW) to Port Harcourt International Airport (PHC); Port Harcourt also has PHG, QOW.
What currency do I need in Port Harcourt?
The Naira (NGN).
Where can I stay in Port Harcourt?
Our booking partner lists 272 places to stay in Port Harcourt, 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.