How far is Sokoto from Cape Town?
The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and Sokoto (Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport) is 3342 miles / 5379 kilometers / 2904 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Cape Town (CPT) to Sokoto (SKO) is 4612 miles / 7422 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 101 hours 33 minutes.
Cape Town International Airport – Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport
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Distance from Cape Town to Sokoto
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cape Town to Sokoto. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3342.307 miles
- 5378.922 kilometers
- 2904.385 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.
Haversine formula- 3356.817 miles
- 5402.273 kilometers
- 2916.994 nautical miles
The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).
How long does it take to fly from Cape Town to Sokoto?
The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport is 6 hours and 49 minutes.
What is the time difference between Cape Town and Sokoto?
The time difference between Cape Town and Sokoto is 1 hour. Sokoto is 1 hour behind Cape Town.
Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport (SKO)
On average, flying from Cape Town to Sokoto generates about 375 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 375 kilograms equals 828 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Cape Town to Sokoto
See the map of the shortest flight path between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport (SKO).
Airport information
| Origin | Cape Town International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Cape Town |
| Country: | South Africa  |
| IATA Code: | CPT |
| ICAO Code: | FACT |
| Coordinates: | 33°57′53″S, 18°36′6″E |
| Destination | Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sokoto |
| Country: | Nigeria  |
| IATA Code: | SKO |
| ICAO Code: | DNSO |
| Coordinates: | 12°54′58″N, 5°12′25″E |