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How far is Sokoto from London?

The distance between London (London Gatwick Airport) and Sokoto (Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport) is 2652 miles / 4268 kilometers / 2305 nautical miles.

London Gatwick Airport – Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport

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Distance from London to Sokoto

There are several ways to calculate the distance from London to Sokoto. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2652.093 miles
  • 4268.130 kilometers
  • 2304.606 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
  • 2658.861 miles
  • 4279.021 kilometers
  • 2310.487 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 London to Sokoto?

The estimated flight time from London Gatwick Airport to Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport is 5 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport (SKO)

On average, flying from London to Sokoto generates about 293 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 293 kilograms equals 646 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from London to Sokoto

See the map of the shortest flight path between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport (SKO).

Airport information

Origin London Gatwick Airport
City: London
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LGW
ICAO Code: EGKK
Coordinates: 51°8′53″N, 0°11′25″W
Destination Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport
City: Sokoto
Country: Nigeria Flag of Nigeria
IATA Code: SKO
ICAO Code: DNSO
Coordinates: 12°54′58″N, 5°12′25″E