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How far is Sokoto from Minneapolis, MN?

The distance between Minneapolis (Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport) and Sokoto (Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport) is 6002 miles / 9659 kilometers / 5215 nautical miles.

Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport – Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport

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Distance from Minneapolis to Sokoto

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6001.675 miles
  • 9658.760 kilometers
  • 5215.313 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
  • 5994.633 miles
  • 9647.426 kilometers
  • 5209.194 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 Minneapolis to Sokoto?

The estimated flight time from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport is 11 hours and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) and Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport (SKO)

On average, flying from Minneapolis to Sokoto generates about 717 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 717 kilograms equals 1 580 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Minneapolis to Sokoto

See the map of the shortest flight path between Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) and Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport (SKO).

Airport information

Origin Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
City: Minneapolis, MN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MSP
ICAO Code: KMSP
Coordinates: 44°52′55″N, 93°13′18″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