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Nigeria · Edo State

Uromi: how to get there and around

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Uromi is a city of 108,608 people in Nigeria (Edo State), 381 m (1,250 ft) above sea level. The nearest large airport is Asaba International Airport (ABB), 66 km (41 mi) from the centre.

Key facts

Population108,608
Elevation381 m (1,250 ft)
Time zoneAfrica/Lagos (UTC+1 now)
CurrencyNaira (NGN)
Dialling code+234
Driving sideRight
Plug typesBS 1363, BS 546
Coordinates6.7, 6.333
Uromi

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Daylight in Uromi runs from about 11 h 46 min a day in late December to 12 h 33 min in late June (computed for 6.7° latitude), which matters more than the forecast when a day is built around one flight or one crossing.

Getting there

Uromi is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Asaba International Airport (ABB), 66 km (41 mi) from the centre, whose 11,155-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Benin Airport (BNI, 92 km).

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Common questions

Which airport serves Uromi?

Asaba International Airport (ABB), 66 km (41 mi) from the centre, plus 1 other airport with scheduled flights within 100 km.

How big is Uromi?

About 108,608 people live in Uromi (GeoNames).

What time zone is Uromi in?

Africa/Lagos, currently UTC+1.

What currency is used in Uromi?

The Naira (NGN). Traffic drives on the right.

Which cities are near Uromi?

Lagos (326 km), Ibadan (278 km), Abuja (292 km), Port Harcourt (227 km), Benin City (88 km).

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 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel 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.