How far is Sokoto from Nouakchott?
The distance between Nouakchott (Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport) and Sokoto (Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport) is 1458 miles / 2346 kilometers / 1267 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Nouakchott (NKC) to Sokoto (SKO) is 2058 miles / 3312 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 0 minutes.
Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport – Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport
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Distance from Nouakchott to Sokoto
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Nouakchott to Sokoto. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1457.842 miles
- 2346.169 kilometers
- 1266.830 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- 1456.447 miles
- 2343.925 kilometers
- 1265.618 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 Nouakchott to Sokoto?
The estimated flight time from Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport to Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport is 3 hours and 15 minutes.
What is the time difference between Nouakchott and Sokoto?
The time difference between Nouakchott and Sokoto is 1 hour. Sokoto is 1 hour ahead of Nouakchott.
Flight carbon footprint between Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport (NKC) and Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport (SKO)
On average, flying from Nouakchott to Sokoto generates about 177 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 177 kilograms equals 390 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Nouakchott to Sokoto
See the map of the shortest flight path between Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport (NKC) and Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport (SKO).
Airport information
| Origin | Nouakchott–Oumtounsy International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Nouakchott |
| Country: | Mauritania  |
| IATA Code: | NKC |
| ICAO Code: | GQNO |
| Coordinates: | 18°18′36″N, 15°58′10″W |
| 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 |