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How far is Sokoto from Monrovia?

The distance between Monrovia (Spriggs Payne Airport) and Sokoto (Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport) is 1180 miles / 1899 kilometers / 1025 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Monrovia (MLW) to Sokoto (SKO) is 1520 miles / 2446 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 2 minutes.

Spriggs Payne Airport – Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport

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Distance from Monrovia to Sokoto

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1179.717 miles
  • 1898.570 kilometers
  • 1025.146 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
  • 1179.437 miles
  • 1898.120 kilometers
  • 1024.903 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 Monrovia to Sokoto?

The estimated flight time from Spriggs Payne Airport to Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport is 2 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Spriggs Payne Airport (MLW) and Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport (SKO)

On average, flying from Monrovia to Sokoto generates about 161 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 161 kilograms equals 354 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Monrovia to Sokoto

See the map of the shortest flight path between Spriggs Payne Airport (MLW) and Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport (SKO).

Airport information

Origin Spriggs Payne Airport
City: Monrovia
Country: Liberia Flag of Liberia
IATA Code: MLW
ICAO Code: GLMR
Coordinates: 6°17′20″N, 10°45′31″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